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NIAF 35th Anniversary Gala - October 23, 2010. Register today!
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NIAF Calendar of Events
AUG

2010 Sergio Franchi Concert sponsored by NIAF. The event will celebrate music, art and the legacy of Italian singing legend Sergio Franchi. Location: The Franchi estate, 91 Sergio Franchi Dr., Stonington, CT 06378. Cost: $35 per person and $25 per person for NIAF members.

Date: August 7
Contact: www.sergiofranchi.com
Phone: (800) 535-9429
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NIAF 6th Annual Rockland Golf Tournament in Sparkill, NY. Italian American golfer Rocco Mediate will present a scholarship in his name.

Date: August 9
Contact: Nicholas Caiazzo
Phone: (212) 915-5947
Email: nicholas.caiazzo@wilsonelser.com
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NIAF’s Salute to Summer: An Evening on the Jersey Shore with Governor Chris Christie. Special reception honoring the nation’s newest Italian American Governor. Cost: $100 per person for NIAF Council Members and $250 per person for non-members. Cocktail attire.

Date: August 20
Contact: Beatrice Santacroce
Phone: (202) 939-3120
Email: beatrice@niaf.org
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SEPT

NIAF Council Cocktail and Wine Tasting with award-winning journalist and author Robert V. Camuto, as he presents his new book “PALMENTO: A Sicilian Wine Odyssey” and discusses wine, food and life in the “New” Sicily. Location: The University Club, One West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019. Time: 6:30pm to 8:30pm.

Date: September 8
Contact: Beatrice Santacroce
Phone: (202) 939-3120
Email: beatrice@niaf.org
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NIAF Graduates to Leaders Workshop in Entrepreneurship.

Contact: Serena Cantoni
Phone: (202) 939-3111
Email: serena@niaf.org
Date: September 9
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2010 Festa Italiana Luncheon in Seattle, WA , to honor an outstanding local Italian American with the annual Gill Centioli Memorial Award. As part of the NIAF Frank J. Guarini Media Forums, area journalists of Italian heritage will be joining Festa members of The Italian Club of Seattle, Inc. George Randazzo, Founder and Chairman of the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame, will be the keynote speaker. NIAF area coordinator Gerard Centioli will host the journalists. Luncheon begins at noon at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel.

Date: September 21
Contact: Elissa Ruffino
Phone: (202) 939-3106
Email: elissa@niaf.org
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Join NIAF for Cinema Al Fresco Enjoy an evening of favorite movies with Cinema al Fresco, presented by NIAF and The Americana at Brand, an outdoor film experience in Los Angeles featuring “Under The Tuscan Sun” on August 26 and “Ocean’s Twelve” on September 30. Films begin at sundown at The Americana at Brand in Glendale, Calif. For more information, visit www.americanaatbrand.com.

Date: September 30
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OCT

NIAF 8th Annual Sarazen Memorial Cup at the Hopkinton Country Club, Hopkinton, MA. Time: Registration at 8 a.m., Start time 10 a.m.

Contact: Suzanne Delaney
Phone: (978) 851-0200
Email: sdelaney@rmd-inc.net
Date: October 11
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NIAF Council Reception. at The Harbour Club, 35 Prioleau St., Charleston, SC 29401. Time: 6 to 8 p.m.

Date: October 11
Contact: Beatrice Santacroce
Phone: (202) 939-3120
Email: beatrice@niaf.org
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NIAF 35th Anniversary Gala Convention Weekend

Date: October 22-23
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NIAF 35th Anniversary Awards Gala, Location: The Hilton Washington, 1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW , Washington, D.C. Contact Jerry Jones, Dinner Coordinator for tickets/event information or sponsorship opportunities.

Contact: Jerry Jones
Phone: (202) 939-3102
Email: jerry@niaf.org
Date: October 23
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