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Earthquake in L'Aquila and the Abruzzo region - April 6 2009

    

Our thoughts and prayers go to those affected by the terrible earthquake that rattled L'Aquila and the whole Abruzzo region today, April 6, 2009.

The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) has established a special Abruzzo/NIAF Relief Fund to help the victims and their families. 

Individuals, corporations and foundations who wish to donate to the Abruzzo/NIAF Relief Fund can 

  1. make their donations online at www.niaf.org/Relief or  

  2. send a check made payable to the NIAF/Abruzzo Relief Fund

To: NIAF/ Abruzzo Relief Fund

The National Italian American Foundation 

1860 19th Street NW 

Washington, DC 20009

100% of donations are tax deductible

June 2009 Calendar

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Wednesday, June 24 - Aperitivo

Wednesday, June 24 - Aperitivo da Francoli - 6:00-8:00 pm

Gli Amici del Bar di OCICA invite you to experience 

a great Italian tradition: L'APERITIVO

at Francoli (in Fashion Island) 

1133 Newport Center Dr., Newport Beach, CA 92660 

$10 per person

A glass of red or white wine accompanied by a Chef's selection of appetizers 

Please RSVP by Tue June 23 to ocica.board@yahoo.com

 

aperitivo (n.) Origin: Italian. 

A stylish and fun social gathering with cool drinks and light bites.

Saturday, June 27 - Taste of Italy Los Angeles

Saturday, June 27 - Taste of Italy Los Angeles - 5:00 to 9:00 pm

The Historic Italian Hall Foundation and Fondazione Italia cordially invite you to attend 

an evening of authentic Italian cuisine, wine and live music in Los Angeles' historic Little Italy to benefit the 

Italian American Museum of Los Angeles

Pico House - 424 North Main Street, Los Angeles, 90012

 

Admission is $25 per person (adults only, please)

Admission price is tax-deductible and includes a chance to win two round-trip tickets to Italy from Merano Tours!

 

For more information or to purchase tickets, please call 213.485.8432 or visit www.italianhall.org

Tuesday, June 30 - Movie Night at Our Lady Queen of Angels

Tuesday, June 30 - Movie Night - 7:00 pm

 

Pranzo di Ferragosto (Mid-August Lunch)

 

in Italian with English subtitles - 72  minutes

Directed by: Gianni Di Gregorio, 2009

 

VENUE: Conference Room at Our Lady Queen of Angels 

2046 Mar Vista Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 

(near the Corner of Jamboree and Eastbluff)

OCICA is a California non-profit, public benefit corporation founded in 2005, qualified as an Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3), devoted to promote the Italian culture and heritage through social welfare and education for charitable, social, recreational and similar purposes. 

Our objective is to bring together Italians and people of all ethnic heritages who enjoy the Italian language and culture. Through various cultural and community events, OCICA brings a taste of "dolce vita" to Orange County and serves as a focal point for the local Italian community. 

OCICA is a non-profit organization which relies on donations like yours in order to continue to organize the best Italian cultural events in Orange County.

Join the supporters and become the foundation of OCICA's success.

Donation Levels (per year)

Fondatori/Founders $100
Sostenitori/Supporters $50
Frequentatori/Associates $25

Join by E-Mailing: OCICA.Board@yahoo.com

 

PRIVACY STATEMENT We at OCICA are committed to respecting your online privacy and recognize your need for appropriate protection and management of any personally identifiable information ("Personal Information") you share with us. OCICA has established this Online Privacy Policy so that you can understand the care with which we intend to treat your Personal Information. Personal Information means any information that may be used to identify an individual, including, but not limited to, a first and last name, a home or other physical address and an email address or other contact information, whether at work or at home. In general, you can visit OCICA’s Web pages without telling us who you are or revealing any Personal Information about yourself. If you choose to provide us with your Personal Information on the Web, we will NOT transfer that Information within third-party service providers, across borders, and from your country or jurisdiction to other countries or jurisdictions around the world. OCICA strives to comply with all applicable laws around the globe that are designed to protect your privacy. Although legal requirements may vary from country to country, OCICA intends to adhere to the principles set forth in this Online Privacy Policy, and will NOT, in connection with the above, transfer your Personal Information from your country to countries that may not require an "adequate" level of protection for your Personal Information. In other words, our goal is to provide protection for your Personal Information no matter where that Personal Information is collected, transferred, or retained.

 
Click here to download the Jan-Jun '09 Program of the Italian Institute of Culture in LA