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Community Newsletter Meet Your Neighbor: Windermere Residents John and Tina Gianfagna
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By Tom Britt Sitting down and chatting with Windermere residents John and Tina Gianfagna renews your love of family, marriage, and community service. Their story begins at the Pratt Institute of Design in New York when then 16-year-old sweethearts fell in love and were married after graduation four years later. They began a design firm and settled in Marietta, Ohio where they raised four children; Gianni, Thomas, Diane, and Jeanette. “We had some large brand clients like 3M and Timex that we worked with for years,” said John as he reminisced over his years with the Gianfagna Group he and Tina started in 1973. The Gianfagna Group was a family business with oldest son Gianni active in the business up until they sold the business in 2001.
John and Tina Gianfagna, holding a photo of their late daughter Jeanette in their “kitchen of the mind” home studio. In 1999, their daughter Jeanette was diagnosed with stage four breast cancer. She lived in Windermere with her husband and two children. “John and I would drive over from Marietta every weekend to help out with the kids and visit with her while she was going through radiation, chemotherapy, and radical surgery,” recanted Tina. While the family business was thriving in Marietta, John and Tina felt the need to move to Windermere to be closer to Jeanette. “We loved Marietta and raised all our kids there,” said Tina. “We packed up the moving trucks and moved to Fishers Continued on Next Page
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atGeist Tour of Southern Indiana Wineries Scheduled Plans are set for our first annual “atGeist Southern Indiana Wine Tour” on Saturday, October 8th from 8:00 am to 8:30 pm. All Geistarea residents and friends are invited to spend the day with us on a charter bus tour of southern Indiana wineries. Cost is only $95 per person and includes a full day of wine tastings, tours, breakfast, lunch, souvenir wine goblets, and door prizes from atGeist advertisers and sponsors. If you would like to donate a door prize, please call Pam Evans at 362-5745. Proceeds benefit Creating Hope (www.creatinghope.org), a local not for profit that provides painting lessons and supplies to cancer patients all over the country. Join us at their annual
Creating Hope Family Walk in Windermere on October 2nd at 3:00 pm. If you would like to join us, register online at www.atGeist.com or fill out the registration form on page 13 and mail it in. There are only 55 seats available and we are nearly sold out. You can also call 796-3599 to reserve your seat by phone.
Four southern Indiana wineries are on tap including 1. French Lick Winery, 2. Winzerwald Winery, 3. Turtle Run Winery, and 4. Huber’s Orchard & Winery.
Calendar of Events 9/24
8:00 am North Woods Neighborhood Garage Sale 5:00 pm Fishers Farmers Market
9/30
5 - 8 pm Geist Elementary First Annual Fall Fest
10/02
3:00 pm Family Walk for Creating Hope - Windermere 1 - 5 pm Just Jewelry Preview Party - Feather Cove
10/06
10 am - 7 pm Fashions of Fall Open House - Yacht Club
10/08
8 am - 8:30 pm atGeist Southern Indiana Wine Tour 10 am - 6 pm Fishers Renaissance Faire - two days
10/11
10 am - 4 pm Annual Home & Craft Sale to benefit Autism Advocates for Indiana, Inc.
For a complete Calendar of Events, visit the atGeist.com “Calendar” section. Submit your upcoming events for free and maybe we’ll put them here for 10,000 of your neighbors to see!