

Professor Describes War-Time Survival, Deliverance in Small-Town Italy
Our third program of the year is one you won’t want to miss. Our speaker, Car mine Vittoria, will tell us a story of fami ly, a story of hardship and survival, through the eyes of a boy growing up in a small town near Naples before, during and shortly after World War II.

ABBATEGGIO
One of Abruzzo’s beautiful small towns, Abbateggio, is located about 40 kilo meters from Pescara. The town has approximately 400 inhabitants. Situated along the northern slopes of the Maiel la, Abbateggio has a broad

VP Sorbara’s NIH Research Project Highlighted at Conference
The work of AMHS Second Vice President, Lynn Sorbara and her team at the Nation al Institutes of Health (NIH) on ground breaking cancer research continues to earn notice. ,

STAMPING AROUND ITALY
Do you collect stamps? If so you may be able to form a collection of stamps from your ancestral home town. Of the roughly 8100 Italian comuni, about 4000 are known to have issued municipal stamps bearing the town’s name.