American Girl in Italy
This is a wonderful article about the iconic image, ‘American Girl in Italy,’ which turned 60 this month… Read article > (Thanks to San Diego Sicilian Festival for the link!) Image info: © 1952, 1980 Ruth Orkin / Courtesy of Stephen Bulger...
Read MoreTop’s / Fat City Update
A compromise seems to have been reached among interested parties in the debate on the historic designation of this San Diego landmark… Read the article
Read MoreThe Art of Italian Leadership – Sep 28
An interactive learning experience that pairs your own unique leadership strengths with the specific qualities of famous Italian leaders. September 28, 2011 | 7:00 pm. University of San Diego, UC Forum AB Italian Program, Dept. of Languages and Literature Sponsored by the Enhanced Student Faculty Interaction Fund USD Map UC Forum AB is located in the Hahn University Center (UC), number 33 on the map View flier At the Event: Get to know your unique leadership strengths and build...
Read MoreNIAF Luncheon
Celebrating All Things Italian… The prestigious National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) hosted a luncheon at Joe Busalacchi’s newest restaurant in Hillcrest, A Modo Mio, for prominent members of San Diego’s Italian American Community. The Sicilian Festival organizers were on hand to represent the Festival, and its cultural contributions, to the NIAF representatives. NIAF kindly sponsored the Cultural Pavilion at the May 2011 Festival, and we hope to have them back in 2012....
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