newsletter 

Cover: Let’s Cheer the New Year w/Dinner Dance menu and overview

P1: “President’s Comments: New Year’s Greetings for 2006”; Thank you to IAHF Monthly Luncheon staff

P2: IAHF offers its heartfelt sympathies to the family and friends of Richard Paradiso; Italian mass is held every Sunday at 1 PM at Holy Cross Church; Correction re: Jose Mezzetti’s name misspelled

P3: Thank you letter to the IAHF from the Salvation Army by Major Douglass Tollerud; Date and menu of Crab Feed at IAHF Cultural Center

P4: The NIAF offers online Dual Citizenship Questionnaire in collaboration with the Italian Embassy in America and Italian Consulates; “Ciao, Bambino! A Child’s Tour of Italy” is now available in IAHF library

P5: “Cultural Notes” (re: Authors, Opera, and the Zampogna) by Ken Borelli w/photos

P6: New “US Italia Weekly” paper offers Italian news in English; Christopher Columbus Awards Nominations now open for middle school Student Teams

P7: Italian news in English (continued)

P8: Christmas Dinner Dance recap by Marge Valente w/photos and descriptions by Sal Campagna

P9: Christmas Dinner Dance recap (continued)

P10: Photos of events from the World of Italian Opera w/descriptions

P11: “Italian Memories: Papa Vincenzo’s Memorable Mustache (bio of author’s great grandfather and the story of his mustache)

P12: New Year’s Day traditions throughout history; How to apply for an NIAF scholarship

P13: Upcoming events; Family News (births and birthdays w/photos); Interesting facts about Italy’s Lombardy region; Welcome New Members

P14: NAIF congratulates Ensemble theater, its grant award recipient, in Cleveland w/photo; New Year’s Day traditions (continued)

P15: Schedule for showings of the comedic play “Behind the Counter with Mussolini” at IAHF; Papa Vincenzo’s Mustache (continued); OSIA offers cruise vacation awards as part of nationwide membership drive

Back Cover: Schedule of important upcoming events at IAHF