by Conference of Presidents | Apr 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
The precedent-setting event was sponsored by The Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations (COPOMIAO). FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Jan. 21, 2023) — Elder generations, in large part, control the nonprofit organizations, cultural events, fundraising and...
by Conference of Presidents | Apr 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
A special COPOMIAO delegation in a private audience with Pope Francis in Vatican City (May 11, 2022). Italian American Unity and Influence Elevated to New Heights A Message from President Basil M. Russo: Through the dedication and cooperation of 60 of our country’s...
by Conference of Presidents | Apr 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Unico National, America’s largest Italian-American Service Organization, is awarding its 2023 Philip Mazzei Americanism Award to Richard A. DiLiberto, Jr., at its annual convention in Sanibel Harbour, Florida, in July. The award is named for Philip Mazzei, an Italian...
by Conference of Presidents | Apr 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
Dr. Mary Rorro, DO Receives Gold Presidential Volunteer Service Award Mary Rorro, DO has been honored with the Presidential Gold Volunteer Service Award, bestowed by President Joe Biden. The award was established by executive order by George W. Bush to honor...
by Conference of Presidents | Mar 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
On March 14, 1891, prominent New Orleans citizens — including future mayors and governors — led the largest lynch mob ever to assemble on U.S. soil. Numbering in the tens of thousands and wielding torches, rifles and rope, the mob of vigilantes stormed into Parish...