Sault Ste. Marie, ON, June 20, 2024 – Tagona Press is delighted to announce the upcoming launch of “West End: A Magical Place Created by Giants”, the latest book by renowned author Dr. Frank S. Sarlo. This compelling tribute to the vibrant West End community of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, will officially debut on July 7th at Giovanni’s Italian Festival.
“West End: A Magical Place Created by Giants” is a beautifully illustrated book that delves into the rich history and cultural heritage of the West End. Through the evocative sketches of Gene Ubriaco and vivid personal anecdotes, Dr. Sarlo captures the essence of a neighborhood built by resilient immigrants who overcame immense challenges to create a thriving, supportive community. The book highlights the remarkable achievements of its residents, including hockey legends Phil and Tony Esposito, businessman Geno F. Francolini, and author Frank G. Paci.
Dr. Sarlo’s heartfelt narrative celebrates the spirit and legacy of the West End, offering readers a nostalgic glimpse into the past while emphasizing the enduring impact of its community on broader society.
To mark the launch, Dr. Frank S. Sarlo will be at the Tagona Press booth at Giovanni’s Italian Festival on July 7th, signing books from 12 to 4 PM. Attendees are encouraged to pre-order their copies now and pick them up at the festival.
“We are incredibly proud to publish Dr. Sarlo’s touching homage to the West End,” said [Name], spokesperson for Tagona Press. “This book is not only a celebration of a unique community but also a testament to the enduring strength and generosity of its people.
About Tagona Press: Tagona Press is a dedicated publisher committed to bringing stories of cultural and historical significance to readers. Based in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Tagona Press focuses on works that celebrate community, heritage, and the power of storytelling.