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It has unfolded on the last Sunday in July, year after year, decade after decade: the same wonderful Piana dei Greci Society picnic, and July 28 was no exception. But this year, the society celebrated its centennial event, and what a celebration it was! The festivities were especially expansive, with more of everything to mark the occasion. There were proudly displayed lodge flags, banners and photos from past PDG events; a super-sized bocce tournament and egg toss; kids’ games galore; and a creative balloon artist. Italian music floated through the air as Joe Martino serenaded the crowd on his accordion. …