Our next General Membership meeting will be on Saturday February 25, 2023, at Villa Mosconi Restaurant. 69 MacDougal St, New York, NY 10012 at 12:30 PM.

I will send out a Zoom Link shortly for anyone that isn’t attending but would like to join us remotely.

Having nominated our candidates for the open officer positions at the December meeting, our elections took place at the January 21, 2023, meeting.

Congratulations to all our newly elected officers:

President: Diego Segalini

Counselor: Carl Gazzola

Sargeant at Arms: Fabio Guglielmetti

Trustee: Rita Flory

The rest of our Officers/Board Members remain in the positions they previously held.

For a complete list of our officers, visit our website: https://www.societavaltrebbiaevalnure.org/

Thank you to Peter Segalini for tirelessly and effectively leading our Societa’ as President and prior to that, as our longtime corresponding secretary. Grazie Piero!

Thank you to all present and past officers, our wonderful members, and friends of The Societa’ for all their hard work in keeping us going strong for almost 75 years!

Thanks to fellow member and our Webmaster Marc Flory, all our current Scholarship Journals, the Scholarship Recipients’ essays and Club News are all on our website. Follow us on Facebook too.

We’d like to thank fellow member and President of Piacenza Nel Mondo Giovanni Piazza for all his hard work and support of our club and Piacenza for many, many years. Giovanni recently stepped down as President. We wish him and his family our best. https://www.piacenzanelmondo.it/

We would like to congratulate and welcome the New President of Piacenza Nel Mondo Patrizia Bernelich.

Save the Dates:

–       Our Annual Father’s Day Picnic will take place on Father’s Day, Sunday June 18, 2023, at Krucker’s Farm in Pomona New York. Ticket info will be available soon.

–       Sunday October 15, 2023, 12PM-5PM. Our 54th Annual Scholarship Dinner Dance and Awards. Russo’s on the Bay, Queens NY. Ticket info will be available soon.

 

–       Friday March 3, 2023, 6:30 PM-9:30 PM at St. Saviour High School in Brooklyn.

Fellow Member Joe Cavanna and his group The Excellents (Coney Island Baby), have a great new website with upcoming tour dates, videos, bios and more. https://the-excellents.com/ There are two upcoming shows in our area in July and August 2023 If you’re going to one of Joe’s shows, let me know and I’ll see if we can get a group together.

Thanks to all those that mailed or paid their 2023 dues in person. If you’re not sure if you owe more than the current year, send me an email and I’ll let you know your status.

Dues are $30. annually for members under 65 years of age.

If you’ve paid at least 10 years of dues and are over $65. Your annual dues are $15.

Life Member $0. (If you know or think you qualify as a Life Member in 2023, let me know)

You can mail your dues to Società Val Trebbia e Val Nure, P.O. Box 1893, GPO, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11201-1893

Our January 21st meeting was attended by 45 members. Thanks to Jerry and Mario Leonardi, their great staff at Villa Mosconi and Carmen and Paul Bazzini for their continued generosity.

We’d like to welcome the following new members.

Alexandra Minicone Segalini

Michelle Marie Bernardi

Robert M. Zulandi

BENVENUTI ALLA NOSTRA SOCIETA’!

2023 Scholarship Applications are now being accepted. The Deadline to apply is March 31, 2023.

Applications are available on our website. Follow the instructions on the Application, email them to us as a PDF or Word Document. Please send all the required documents in one email. A digital portrait of the applicant Must be in a jpeg format.

If email is not doable, mail the physical documents postmarked no later than March 31st to: Società Val Trebbia e Val Nure, P.O. Box 1893, GPO, Brooklyn, N.Y. 11201-1893

2023 Scholarship Fund Donations and Journal Page Contracts are available for download on our website. Donor Page Contributions can easily be made through PayPal, even without using a contract, naming your honoree or in memory of loved ones.