

ADVENTURES AT THE MILAN EXPO AND SO MUCH MORE!!
The highlight of my recent trip to Italy was the Milan Expo 2015, the World’s Fair which drew over 21 million visitors with its pavilions from over 140 countries. This was an unforgettable experience which I

VIENE DAI BOSCHI DI ROSELLO L’ABETE DI PIAZZA SAN PIETRO
Sarà l’Abruzzo, e più precisamente il Comune di Rosello, a donare – in occasione delle festività natalizie 2022 – l’albero di Natale che ogni anno viene allestito in piazza San Pietro, in onore del Papa

WHAT A TRIP: DISCOVERING ITALIAN RENAISSANCE CERAMICS IN ABRUZZO
The visits to four ceramic collections were one of the main highlights of the trip, not just the collections themselves but the enthusiastic and knowledgeable curators. As it turned out, each museum opened just

SIAMO UNA FAMIGLIA
On November 12, 2015, AMHS lost a dear friend and member, Louis Deno Reed. Many of you knew Deno Reed, who served on the Board of Directors for a few years, and was the “major domo” at AMHS

IN LOVING MEMORY OF CLAUDIA BAGLIERE (OCTOBER 18, 1921 – DECEMBER 7, 2015
On Monday, December 7, 2015, long-time AMHS member Claudia Bagliere passed away at the age of 94! Claudia, the mother of AMHS member Joann Novello, was born in Montemitro, province of Campobasso

NOVEMBER 15 PORCHETTA LUNCH DRAWS A BIG CROWD!
The AMHS annual wine-tasting and porchetta lunch once again turned out to be an outstanding success, with 109 members and friends attending and 17 winemakers participating—one of our best turnouts for

YOUR AMHS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Our Abruzzo and Molise Heritage Society awards two $4,000.00 scholarships annually, one to each of two students who are selected by our Scholarship Committee from a group of applicants who meet our

SAVE THE DATE - CARNEVALE 2016
On Saturday, February 6, 2016, AMHS will partner with the Lucchesi nel Mondo - Tuscany Club, to co-host “Carnevale 2016”, from 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. in Casa Italiana. The theme for Carnevale is

AMHS MEMBERSHIP
As 2015 draws to a close, I am pleased to announce that our membership is now 291 and growing. Your AMHS volunteers have been working diligently

“THOSE BOMBASTIC ITALIAN VOLCANOES” TOPIC OF JANUARY 31, 2016 PROGRAM
We have a wonderful program to start off the New Year, so please mark January 31 on your calendar. “Those Bombastic Italian Volcanoes” is the intriguing subject and our speaker will be Barry Centini,


A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
It is a most wondrous time of the year, as we prepare to ring in the New Year with family and friends. There is much that I am thankful for, including a very successful year for the Society (AMHS), in large

A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
It is a most wondrous time of the year, as we prepare to ring in the New Year with family and friends. There is much that I am thankful for, including