Author Archives: Evelyn Yvonne Theriault

Family Recipe Friday | Spaghetti alle vongole in bianco (baby clams) – Bill Franchini

Posted on March 4, 2011

Note from Evelyn – Bill’s kids have been asking him for his recipes for ages, and now he’s finally decided to “open the vault” Spaghetti alle vongole in bianco This is the most misunderstoood dish outside of Italy. I have … Continue reading →

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Francesca Franchini – Racing Through The 90s

Posted on February 2, 2011

The Franchinis are passionate about racing (especially F1) and for awhile they were into karting too. Francesca was the racer – her father Bill and brother Marco were the pit crew – and I was the chief cook and bottle … Continue reading →

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Canadian Franchinis Here And There | Copper Cliffs, Ontario

Posted on January 11, 2011

Bocce Bonspiel A Great Success is an article from the company magazine  Inco Triangle (September, 1954) describing a tournament in which a certain Guido Franchini took part.

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Canadian Franchinis Here And There | Sudbury, Ontario

Posted on January 10, 2011

Ontario Land Registry Office Wills – Sudbury District OGS Publications Franchini, Gerry Northern Districts, 1924, Part 1

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Giovanna Franchini m. Paolo Mei | Franchinis In Canada

Posted on January 10, 2011

Paolo Mei (son of Pasquale Mei and Maria Cecchi) m. Giovanna Franchini (daughter of Luigi Franchini and Matilde Agostini on the 17th of February,  1916  in Notre Dame du Mont Carmel parish in Sault Ste Marie. Giovanna had been born … Continue reading →

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