

CAPRACOTTA
The picturesque, oddly named small town of Capracotta is located about 45 kilometers northwest of Campobasso and about 25 kilometers north of Isernia.

FARA SAN MARTINO
One of Abruzzo’s beautiful small towns, Fara San Martino, is located 46 kilometers from Chieti. The town has approximately 1,623 inhabitants, known as Faresi.

AMHS Membership
The Society has recently lost some members due to non-renewal of membership. At the time of the November 2018 Notiziario, we had 255 members; we have fallen to 244. For those of

EXPLORING OUR ROOTS
As part of our pilgrimage to Joe’s birthplace, we paid homage to the treasured locations of his childhood

Il Mondo è Cosi Strano Siamo Cugine?
We both joined AMHS at the beginning of 2015 and attended our first general meeting in March at Carmine’s.

2018 Scholarship Fundraising Report
Nearly everything that we need to know about our fund raising to support the AMHS Scholarship Program can be found in last year’s fund raising report,

Story of “Jazz Italian Style”
For our first program of the new year, we are pleased to present a wonderful speaker, Professor Anna Harwell Celenza, who is an expert in music history and the author of a book, “Jazz Italian Style

BELLA ITALIA MARKET
By any measure, the Bella Italia Market at Casa Italiana on December 1-2, 2018, was a big success. Thanks to the hard work of a core group of volunteers,
