Community & Civic Service

Anthony Commisso and Tuxego have donated or participated in the following Charitable and Community Events throughout the years

The Children's Hospital at Albany's Medical Center. Since 2003 Tuxego and the Commisso Family has appeared on the Children’s Miracle Network Telethon 4 times, Donating OVER $6,500 to the Children's Hospital at Albany's Medical Center Making miracles happen for sick and injured kids. Dancing in the Woods Event for the Children Cancer Research 1998, 2001 & 2002


March of DimesFor the 2007 Walk America we raised nearly $1,000.


Siena College Class of 1987
Alumni fund, Student Affairs, Festa Vino,
Franciscan Center for Service and Advocacy
Scholarships in the name of our beloved Friars
Fr. Jerome Massimino, O.F.M.
Fr. John Chrystosom Murphy O.F.M.
Fr. Kevin Tortorelli O.F.M., Founding Contributing Member


Special Olympics in 2005 we donated tuxes for a group of Special Olympians to appear with Ronan Tynan, the Irish Tenor as the Viennese ball at the Waldorf Astoria.


Founding Member, Emcee and a Board of Director Columbus Parade & Italian Festival for the City of Albany 1992-current


Knights of Columbus- Member since 1989, Served at various levels as an Officer last holding the second highest office in 2005.
Also served as the Past Chairman (2-yrs) and volunteer for the K of C Thanksgiving Dinner for those in need


St. John The Evangelist Active Parishioner Since 1996
Pastor Fr. John Provost (1982 - 2002)
Pastor Fr. Richard Carlino (2002-"in perpetuity")
Serves as an Extraordinary Minister of the Eucharist, Usher and past liturgy committee member.

Remembering our departed friends and fellow parishioners
who helped make St. Johns our home:
Jack Burns, Jim Hilton, Anthony Mastroianni, Larry Rainey and Ann Ross


2005-2006 Last Night Gala


2006 75th Anniversary Gala


Cinderella Project 2006
in conjunction with
The Desmond Hotel


National Italian American Bar Association 2006


VERDOY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 2002- Since 2002- we annually support these brave men and women who protect both our home and our business.


St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church 2006


Northeast Health's Events:
"Jewel in the Night" 2004
"Have a Heart" 2005


2004


2004


2004


2002-2003


PROCTORS

Masque Theater & Castle Bridge Players 2001


2001-2002


2000


Youth for Christ 1998


1998 Great TV Auction


St. Clare’s Hospital


Northeastern Blind Association 1987-1988
Anthony volunteered under the guidance of Phyllis Zervas


Kennedy Center, Alliance for the Arts – Imagination Celebration 1988-1989
Anthony volunteered under the guidance of Phyllis Zervas and Dr. Vivienne Anderson


United Cerebral Palsy Foundation 1989-1990


Anthony volunteered under the guidance of Phyllis Zervas


General Donations: Community Action Parents, Teens, and Interested Neighbors of Shenendahowa, inc. Youth & Family Services- 1999 Breast Cancer
City Mission of Schenectady
Catholic Charities
Alpha Pregnancy
Albany City Mission


High School’s and Organizations

Julius Grimaldi Memorial Basketball Tournament
Colonie High School
Niskayuna High School Football Ziti Bowl 2000
Shaker High School Theater/Sports Teams
Schenectady High School
Ballston Spa High School
La Salle Institute
Doane Stuart