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2013 L’Anno della Cultura Italiana negli Stati Uniti
2013 Year of Italian Culture in the United States
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ITALIAN HERITAGE & CULTURE COMMITTEE OF NEW YORK, INC.
2013 OPENING POSTER EXHIBIT
2013: Year of Italian Culture in the United States
March 12, 2013 7pm
Calandra Institute of CUNY
25 West 43rd Street, 17th Flr
New York, NY
May 11th 2012 Annual Tribute on Mother’s Day Weekend New York City
THE MOTHER ITALY STATUE
On Friday, May 11, 2012
Promptly at 12 noon H
POSES PARK, HUNTER COLLEGE
68th STREET and LEXINGTON AVENUE
2011 Calender of Events
October 7th 2011 Flag Raising Ceremony New York City
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2011 • NOON
COMMEMORATING
COLUMBUS DAY 2011
150TH ANNIVERSARY of the UNIFICATION of ITALY
35TH ANNIVERSARY of ITALIAN HERITAGE and CULTURE MONTH
At The MOTHER ITALY STATUE
POSES PARK, HUNTER COLLEGE
68th STREET and LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK CITY
HONORING
IHC IHCC-NY, INC. 2009 DA VINCI AWARD RECIPIENT
MICHAEL MASSIMINO, PhD
ASTRONAUT
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2011-150th Anniversary of the Unification of Italy
March 17, 2011 THE WHITE HOUSE
Proclamation by the President of the United States
150th Anniversary of Italy's Unification.
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2011 Italy Region Province and Town Poster:
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LAST YEAR2010 Calendar of Events:
Italian Heritage and Culture Month, October 2010
34th Anniversary of Italian Heritage and Culture Month Celebration
"A Salute to Italian and Italian American Women
Honoring Dr. Maria Montessori: An Internationally Renowned Educator and Physician "
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
Proclamation signed by the President of the United States regarding Italian American Heritage and Culture Month.
View The President's Proclamation
Italian Heritage and Culture Month,
32nd Anniversary of Italian Heritage and Culture Month Celebration
Andrea Palladio: Five Hundered Years of Architectural Masterpieces 1508-2008
The Committee launches its October 2008 Theme
Celebrating the 500th Anniversary of Andrea Palladio's Birth
ANDREA PALLADIO 1508-1580, ARCHITECT FOR THE AGES

BOARD OF DIRECTORS of the Italian Heritage and Culture Committee -
NY, Inc. Left to right at rear are: Uff. Joseph Sciame, President/Chair;
Consul General Francesco Maria Talo; Claudia Massimo Berns, Vice-President
and Gran Uff. Dr. Angelo Gimondo, Founder/Chair of IHCC and second to the
right is John DeSantis, designer of the Palladio poster for the October 2008
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Sunday, April 13, 2008
A Commemorative Luncheon
200th Anniversary of the Birth of Antonio Meucci Presented by The Italian Heritage and Culture Committee of New York, Inc.
and
The Garibaldi-Meucci Museum
Sunday, April 13, 2008. 12:30 PM
The Great Hall, Snug Harbor Cultural Center 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY
Distinguished Guests of Honor
The Honorable and Mrs. Francesco Maria Talò Consul General of Italy in New York and The Honorable Vito J. Fossella, United States House of Representatives
A tour of the Tuscan Garden and Villa
at Snug Harbor Cultural Center will follow the luncheon
Luncheon follows a 10:30 A.M. Ceremony and Wreath Laying at the famed Garibaldi-Meucci Museum 420 Tompkins and Chestnut Streets, Staten Island, NY
R.S.V.P. by April 1, 2008 Business Attire Individual tickets at $ 60.00 per ticket Please make check payable to IHCC-NY, INC.
Mail check to: The John D. Calandra Italian American Institute
25 West 43rd Street, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10036
Attn: Joan Migliori
Contributions are tax deductible to the extent of the law.
A Bus shuttle will be available between the Staten Island Ferry, Garibaldi Meucci-Museum, and Snug Harbor Cultural Center. For information please call 212.642.2100.
HIGH SCHOOL ESSAY CONTEST on Antonio Meucci
To encourage high school students in their study of the Italian culture, the Italian Heritage and Culture Committee of NY, Inc. and the Italian Teachers' Association are sponsoring an essay contest.
The Grand Prize winner will be awarded a gift certificate in the amount of One Hundred Dollars ($100) and will be recognized at a special function. All Entrants will receive a certificate of participation.
Essay Topic: This Spring's Italian Heritage and Culture Month celebration is dedicated to Antonio Meucci. In an essay of approximately 500 words explain how Meucci and his telephone invention changed our lives.
Eligibility and Procedures
The winner(s) will be notified by May 13, 2008.
Download the Italian Heritage
and Culture Month Calendar of Events. October
2007
"Celebrate October ... Italian Heritage and Culture
Month" with the Calendar of Events as your guide for the 2007 celebration
in New York that is now available on-line.
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Calendar of Events
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The Life of Garibaldi Libretto
Event
Corrections
Tuesday, October 23, 2007, 6pm-8pm, Council Chambers, City Hall
Manhattan Borough President Scott M. Stringer and the Italian
Heritage and Culture Committee of New York, Inc., invite you
to a special tribute to the 200th Anniversary of the Birth of
Giuseppe Garibaldi.
Distinguished Honorees:
John Dabbene
President/CEO of Garibaldi-Meucci Museum
Anthony Di Perno
Educator, author of "Adventures of Garibaldi"
Gary Spampanato
Chief of Protocol, Intrepid Museum
Lella Vignelli
Architect, Designer, Vignelli Asssociates
Massimo Vignelli
Architect, Designer, Vignelli Associates
Musical Selections
Light Refreshments
RSVP 212-669-4462 or rsvp@manhattanbp.org
Committee Events this Year
Saturday, September 29, 2007
Passport to Italian Culture in New York:
Famous Italian Sites Treasure Hunt Race
An adventure through 7 Garibald related sites in Manhattan participants
recieved a "visa" sticker for their"passport",
and tried to arrive first
at the last site to win a prize.
Race started at the Italian Cultural Institute and ended in Washigton Square Park
For further inforamtion contact:
Nancy Indelicato at naindel@hotmail.com
Thursday, September 13, 2007
Giuseppe Garibaldi 200th Birthday Gala
Hosted by The Italian Heritage and Culture Month Committee
Gala Chairperson- Cav. Josephine A. Maietta
Cocktail, Dinner & Dance
Ent. by Gruppo Patrizio Sala from Marsala/Sicily
info@italyculturemonth.org
200th Anniversary of Garibaldi’s birth July 21, 2007
Garibaldi-Meucci Museum, Staten Island
A special stamp cancellation ceremony conducted by the United States
Postal Service. The Giuseppe Garibaldi postage stamp was designed by
Philatelist Ted Jacobson and produced by the Italian Heritage and
Culture Month Committee in conjunction with the Masonic Stamp Club of
New York . The stamp was available for purchase at the morning’s
cancellation event.
Afternoon lecture, was presented by Dr. Frank Alduino, Professor of History
at Anne Arundel Community College , Maryland.
Followed was a reception and showing of Hero of Two Worlds:
Monuments to Garibaldi Across the World, a special exhibition created
with photographs of the many impressive Garibaldi statues located around the world.
Anniversary Concert
In Celebration of the Bicentennial of the Birth Of Giuseppe Garibaldi
On the Eve of his Birthday
Wednesday, July 3, 2007
At the Famed Garibaldi Statue Washington Square Park, New York City.
The Richmond County Orchestra Performing and conducted by Maestro Alan Aurelia
Followed by
The Candle Ceremony at Darkness In Honor of Giuseppe Garibaldi’s Birth
Calendar Highlights
John D. Calandra Italian American Institute Calendar
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