Il Bollettino D UNICO Santa Barbara June 2016

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1 Il Bollettino D UNICO Santa Barbara June 2016 Thursday, June 16th, :00 9:00 pm $40.00 per the home of Patrice Serrani and Dale Denkensohn 655 Stoddard Lane, Montecito President Jim Barbabella Vice President Frank Umanzio Secretary Patrice Serrani Treasurer Jeff Vitucci Past Presidents Joe Campanelli Laurie Sorenson Walter Orso Chris Pagliaro Jesse Segreto Mark Dispenza Vince Falcone John Calandro Sam Romano Jeff D. Vitucci Walter Orso Anthony Furnari Anthony D Amico Paul Fichera James Marino James DiSanto (Founding President)

2 Pizza Party 2016 promises to be a lot of fun! There will be wine, salads, appetizers and desserts - along with pizza of course!. We will have games as well - so make sure to have a couple of single bills in your pocket! Don t forget comfy shoes to play bocce and a sweater or jacket if it cools off - we will be dining al fresco. Make sure you make your reservation soon!

3 The Santa Barbara UNICO Italian American Society is once again partnering with Macy s and Shop for a Cause. Along with special savings and eligibility to enter for a $500 Macy s gift card- the event will be held for three days this year! $5.00 coupons can be purchased at this month s dinner meeting, or by contacting Walter Orso at worso1@cox.net.

4 I Madonarri 2016 This years I Madonnari fund raiser was a great success thanks to all of you who helped out! Great fun, good times and work made light by many willing hands we could not do it without you! Once again we thank EF International Language School for helping us out as well, sending us delightful english students from around the world. A special shout out to Jeff Vitucci our I Madonnari Chair for your unflagging leadership! Mille Grazie! For more picture and a great blog post about I Madonnari visit Victoria de Maio s blog here: Above Chloe Wells -Winner of the Margaret Bailey Barbabella Scholarship, with her mother Laura Wells Above right Silvio di Loreto and friend. Bottom right EF students Chiara Della Bona from Italy and Iven Boyuan Wu from Taiwan Below: Anna Rae Zaletel with Fr. Larry Gosselin, author of I have been waiting for you an account of his extraordinary friendship with Mother Theresa

5 Scholarship Awards Dinner 2016 Our annual Scholarship Awards dinner was held poolside at the Coral Casino last month, and 3 of our four recipients were able to attend. Congratulazioni to Daniel Di Loreto Dominguez Winner of the Brian Piccolo Memorial Schlarship Attending University of Connecticut Stone Roshell. Winner of the Renaissance Scholarship - Attending Tulane University Chloe Wells Winner of the Margaret Bailey Barbabella Scholarship Ryan Encell Winner of the Nancy Jean Orso Scholarship Attending UC Berkeley Right: UNICO SB President, Dr. Jim Barbabella introduced the scholarship winners. Below: John and Laura Wells attended on behalf of their daughter, Chloe Wells, Margaret Bailey Barbabella Scholarship

6 Above: Theresa Sorenson and John Palminteri Above right: Renato Moiso Right: Katherine Lindgren and Patrice Serrani Left: Joanell Scala Below left: Victoria de Maio Below: Andy LoRusso

7 Above: Daniel Di Loreto Dominguez, Jim Barbabella, & Stone Roshell Below left: Stan Zalael Below right: John Wells, Laura Wells and Joe Campanelli

8 ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS! If you would like your business card included in UNICO s Newsletter each month (that s 11 issues annually) just mail a check for $50.00 to: Jeff Vitucci 321 East Padre Street, Santa Barbara, CA La vita è buona Let Jeff know that it is for having your card included in the newsletter. Then send a scan of your card to Laurie at: msnimue@yahoo.com (or give the card to her in person). For other advertising needs and rates contact Laurie at the above address.

9 Club Calendar May 28th, 29th, & 30th, 2016 I Madonnari June 16th, 2016 Pizza Party! July 21st, 2016 Officer Installation - Coral Casino August 2016 No Dinner Meeting Arnoldi s to be scheduled. September 15 th 2016 Dinner Meeting October 20 th 2016 Dinner Meeting November 17 th 2016 Dinner Meeting December 2016 Festa di Natale to be scheduled January 19 th, 2017 Dinner Meeting February 16 th, 2017 Dinner Meeting March 16 th, 2017 Dinner Meeting April 20 th, 2017 Dinner Meeting Contact your UNICO board members: President Jim Barbabella jim.barbabella@gmail.com Vice President Frank Umanzio mailto:franksboat2@cox.net Secretary Patrice Serrani mailto:patrice@patriceserrani.com Treasurer Jeff Vitucci jeff@rdniehaus.com UNICO Santa Barbara Privacy Policy To everyone receiving the UNICO Santa Barbara Newsletter. UNICO Santa Barbara will never share your information and you will never receive any from other entities or members regarding anything but UNICO Santa Barbara related business, this includes advertising or soliciting from other groups or members. All s will be approved by the UNICO Executive Board and/or President before sending. UNICO Santa Barbara respects your privacy and will never share your personal information with anyone. If other clubs or members have information they wish to disseminate to the general membership and newsletter recipient list they can request inclusion of their event or article in the newsletter by sending the information to anyone on the board or msnimue@yahoo.com. If you would like to send a special separate announcement please contact a board member with the particulars, and keep in mind the purpose of our newsletter list is not to spam our members but to keep them informed. If you are interested in placing an advertisement in the newsletter please contact mailto:msnimue@yahoo.com for rates.