THIS IS YOUR NOTIZIARIO
The AMHS is much more than just its meetings. We are a vibrant society of people who care about their heritage and
SANT’OMERO
The beautiful small town of Sant Omero rises on a hill between the Salinello and the Vibrata rivers, 16 kilometers away from the Adriatic coast.
Thank You Letters from Our Newest Scholarship Winners
In the July/August edition of our Notiziario, we introduced you to our two scholarship winners for the 2019-2020 academic year: Julia Paola and Thomas Ronan.
SIAMO UNA FAMIGLIA
Long-time AMHS member Mario Marinucci, his mother Pina, and sisters Sandra and Donna were the proud honorees at the annual Gala at Casa Italiana, presented by Holy Rosary Church.
Folger’s New Season Begins “Music for Machiavelli”
When you think of Niccolò Machiavelli, most likely the first thing that comes to mind is “The Prince,” his famous book of political philosophy.
Report of the AMHS Nominating Committee
The Nominating Committee is pleased to announce three exceptional candidates for the AMHS Board of Directors: John Dunkle, Christopher Renneker, and Joseph “Sonny” Scafetta Jr (please see their bios, below)
THE GENIUS OF CORRADINO D’ASCANIO
The Vespa Rally that took place in Washington, D.C. in late September of this year presented an opportunity for our Society,
AMHS Membership
As of October, the Society has 228 members. We would like to remind you that the option to renew your membership online has been simplified.
A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
Fall is definitely in the air now, as we make our way through November. As I write this message, memories
AMHS CELEBRATES THE VESPA & ITS INVENTOR
The society’s fourth program of the year was dedicated to the Vespa, that iconic symbol of Italy, which is only fitting as the inventor of the Vespa was Abruzzese.
MAKE MUSIC DAY
This year an enthusiastic and appreciative audience celebrated the annual Make Music Day at the Embassy of Italy with a performance by an Italian jazz group which paid tribute to Italian cinema and the soundtracks which have been so important to the films’ success.
From the AMHS Nominating Committee
On November 17, at the general membership meeting, the Society will hold elections for the positions of President
PORTOCANNONE
The picturesque small town of Portocannone is located about 50 kilometers northeast of Campobasso. The town has approximately 2,490 inhabitants, known as Portocannonesi.
