LaKota Oaks Honors Norwalk's Former Mayor Frank Zullo

LaKota Oaks (see Lakota Oaks Is More Than A New Name) hosted its inaugural ribbon-cutting and tree-planting ceremony in honor of former Norwalk Mayor Frank Zullo.

Andy Dolce (left) and Norwalk Mayor Harry Rilling (right) look on as Berenice Zullo (center) helps plant a tree in honor of her late husband and former Norwalk Mayor Frank Zullo.
Photo Credit: *Vira Mamchur Schwartz*

Daily Voice

07/20/2018 5:30 a.m.

More than 50 people attended from Norwalk and the surrounding communities to celebrate the new ownership and management of LaKota Oaks, Southern Connecticut’s Event and Conference Center, as well as the long and successful life of Mayor Zullo, who passed away earlier this year.

The attendees gathered along the sweeping front lawn of the property to hear warm dedications made by LaKota Hotels & Resorts Director, Andy Dolce, Norwalk Mayor Harry Rilling, LaKota Oaks owner Hafeez Choudhary and Frank Zullo’s wife, Beernice Zullo.

The community of people gathered around the tree to celebrate the life of Frank Zullo and the mission of LaKota Oaks to cultivate and nurture the strong roots and existing relationships of the Norwalk community.

“This oak tree was planted to signify the strong influence Frank Zullo had on everyone he touched,” said Andy Dolce in his comments.

“Frank Zullo was the best Mayor Norwalk ever had!” said Mayor Harry Rilling in his comments.

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