Late winemaker honored with unveiling of signal for brand spanking new bridge in Bernalillo
The late Giovanni Giorgio Rinaldi, whose household of winemakers in Bernalillo spans six generations, was honored with the revealing of an indication for the Giovanni Giorgio Rinaldi Memorial Bridge on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. Jill Mosher, state Department of Transportation District 3 engineer, left, and Maria Rinaldi, Giovanni’s great-granddaughter, unveiled the signal. (Matt Hollinshead/Observer)
BERNALILLO — Giovanni Giorgio Rinaldi impressed six generations of winemakers throughout the Rinaldi household tree to hold on his legacy, proper right here in Bernalillo.
So, descendants of the late winemaker unveiled an indication for the Giovanni Giorgio Rinaldi Memorial Bridge on Friday in his honor. The bridge is situated alongside southbound U.S. 550, straight throughout from Bosque Brewing Company in Bernalillo.
Maria Rinaldi mentioned Giovanni, her nice grandfather, first moved from northern Italy to America in 1889. She additionally mentioned that by the tip of the nineteenth century, Giovanni made his option to the Rio Grande Valley and what’s now Peña Blanca in jap Sandoval County.
And so started the lengthy historical past of winemakers within the household.
