Nov 12 2012 Email (Nov 2012)
In this Issue:Laura Lasorda and Friends Take Hard Hat Tour of the IAMLAAn afternoon of discovery in historic Little ItalyExpanded Taste of Italy Photo Gallery and Video!Event Receives Praise from Guests, Media, Participants and Critics as the "Event of the Year"Coming Soon: Mercato di Natale- Italian Holiday MarketShop and Save to Benefit the IAMLA this Holiday SeasonYour Invitation to Cinema Italian StyleWeek-long Showcase of Contemporary Italian Cinema in Los Angeles November 13-18  Laur

Oct 16 2012 Email (Oct 2012)
In this Issue:Taste of Italy Draws Over 2000 AttendeesReceives Praise from Guests, Media, Participants and Critics as the "Event of the Year"Your Invitation to a Landmark Conference at UCLAPrograms and Speakers Examining the Italian American Experience in California 10/21-10/23Discount Ticket Offer to HitweekA week of concerts featuring Italy's best musical talent. The Italian American Museum of Los Angeles Extends its Sincere Gratitude to the Many Sponsors Who Made Taste of Italy Possible:&nbs

Oct 10 2012 Email (Oct 2012)
In Case You Missed It...Taste of Italy was featured onKTLA All This WeekWATCH THE VIDEOS HERE!!!Monday- Chef Celestino Drago - Pasquini Espresso - Maestro SausageWednesday: Locanda del Lago - Obika Mozzarella Bar - Italians in Agriculture The IAMLA thanks KTLA, the Official Media Sponsor of Taste of Italy. We further extend our gratitude to KTLA Meteorologist Henry DiCarlo, who, in addition to appearing in the video, will be the evening's emcee!Also, don't miss the IAMLA on the KTLA Morning Sh

Oct 04 2012 Email (Oct 2012)
Taste of Italy Commercials on KTLA- Watch the Video! See the IAMLA Live on the KTLA Morning Show Italian Heritage Month in L.A.- Watch the Video!Celebs Appearing at Taste of Italy.....And Much More. Keep Reading! Have You Seen it Yet?Taste of Italy is featured in a series of commericals on WATCH THE VIDEO HERE!!! TheThanks KTLA, the Official Media Sponsor of Taste of Italy. We further extend our gratitude to KTLA Meteorologist Henry DiCarlo, who, in addition to appearing in the video

Sep 27 2012 Email (Sep 2012)
Breaking News!!!You're Invited: City of Los Angeles to Proclaim October "Italian Heritage Month"KTLA Becomes Offical Media Sponsor of Taste of ItalyLook for Our Billboard on Ventura Blvd......And Much More. Keep Reading! You're Invited: City of Los Angeles to Proclaim October Italian Heritage Month Please join the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles, Hon. Giuseppe Perrone, Consul General of Italy, Distinguished Members of the Los Angeles City Council and Italian American organizations through

Sep 24 2012 Email (Sep 2012)
And Just Confirmed...... Osteria Drago!2012 Event SponsorsNEWS AND QUICK LINKSProud of Your Heritage?Is History Worth Preserving?Thanks to the community's generosity, the IAMLA has raised more than half of the funds needed to restore its gorgeous mosaic entry. We need YOU to help us reach the finish line. Recently, the IAMLA shared the cost of relocating the fire sprinkler pipe that had been installed in the entry decades ago, which damaged the historic floor. With your help, and the services of

Aug 28 2012 Email (Aug 2012)
 Taste of Italy is Here! Last year the event SOLD OUT with over 2000 attendees. Purchase discounted advance tickets THIS WEEK ONLY. Click here to buy tickets online.Use discount code IAMLA10 at checkout to receive 10% off your order. Act fast! This deal won't last! Is Your Heritage Worth $20?Is Preserving a Historical Landmark?Thanks to the community's generosity, the IAMLA has raised more than half of the funds needed to restore its gorgeous mosaic entry. We need YOU to help us reach the f

Jul 19 2012 Email (Jul 2012)
Thank You,  Mosaic Entry RestorationSupporters!TheThanks the following individuals who have contributed to the restoration:Sponsors of 15 TilesLino PalmieriJosephine MahoneyErminio BugliosiSponsor of 13 TilesMarianna GattoSponsors of 8 TilesDebra NicastroPaul PagnoneSponsor of 7 TilesJoseph A. GattoSponsor of 6 TilesLoraine WhiteSponsors of 5 TilesDina MorroneRoger VittiIvana RinascenteSponsors of 4 TilesBrooke BarishMichelle LewisSponsors of 3 TilesLucia R. AffatatoLuisa Del GiudiceDonna B

Jul 09 2012 Email (Jul 2012)
   Quick LinksJoin the IAMLA!           New Members!TheWelcomes Its Newest Member SupportersAnna RiggsDon & Mary Sloper Susan Spicola Salvatore SpinosaRalph BuoncristianiRoy & Helene FazziJanet Gagliardi- AhntholzSilvano & Carol MizrahiDuccio MortillaroLorell BertoloneDonna BishopPasquale Di PaoloMary and Rod GottAnna Harrison & FamilySara Liberati BottaElisabetta MauriDina Morrone & Stephen E. RivkinLoraine Pagliassotti-WhiteLucia

Jun 28 2012 Email (Jun 2012)
An Important Message Regarding the Recent Earthquakes in Italy  Please Join Min. Plen. Giuseppe Perrone, Consul General of Los Angeles  in cooperation with       The Istituto Italiano di Cultura and L'Italo Americano Newspaper                      For an evening of awareness and solidarity in support of therelief efforts following the earthquake in Emilia Romagna.Proceeds from the evening will be

Jun 16 2012 Email (Jun 2012)
In this Issue: IAMLA Chosen for Prestigious National Trust for Historic Preservation Grant IAMLA Hosts Italian Republic Day Celebration with Consul General Giuseppe PerroneRecognition of New Members and DonorsSponsorship Opportunities Available for Taste of Italy 2012A Gift for Dads and Grads! Sponsor a Tile and Help Restore a Piece of History!IAMLA in the Headlines Welcome New Members!Sylvia CanalesDuccio MortillaroSusan NilsonBenjamin PezziloLorell BertolonePasquale and Maria BrunoSt

May 24 2012 Email (May 2012)
   Quick LinksJoin the IAMLA!          More News! Nominated Best Museum We Need Your Vote! Cast Your Ballot  HERE For an opportunity to win cash and other prizes while helping the IAMLA!!Donate Your Clunker to Support Click Here to Learn How. Coming Soon!Did You Know? A collection historical tidbits and facts about the Southern California Italian American Diaspora that are guaranteed to amaze you. The IAMLA Makes Headlines This Week.The Italian A

May 18 2012 Email (May 2012)
Quick LinksBecome a Member! Follow Us on Facebook Donate Your Clunker and Support the IAMLAMore NewsThe IAMLA has selected Kevan Aguilar for the summer internship offered by the IAMLA made possible by a generous grant from the Getty Foundation. Kevan is a senior at California State University Long Beach who will be receiving a bachelor's degree in History. He possesses extensive experience in research, and is especially interested in the multi-ethnic groups who utilized the Italian Hall in the e

May 11 2012 Email (May 2012)
Quick LinksBecome a Member! Follow Us on Facebook Donate Your Clunker and Support the IAMLA The IAMLA Receives $75,000 Education EndowmentLandmark Program to be Named in Honor of BenefactorThe Italian American Museum of Los Angeles is honored to announce that it has received a $75,000 gift from the Albert J. Casola Trust. The generous donation will be utilized to create and implement the IAMLA's first formal education program, which aims to educate youth, especially Italian American youth, about

Apr 30 2012 Email (May 2012)
Be Part of History. Join the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles. An Overwhelming Turnout for Save Your History Event  Brothers Larry (Left) and Ralph Cimmarusti (Right), co-hosts of the Save Your History benefit for the IAMLATo view additional photos of the event  CLICK HERE.Tommy Lasorda Creates Special Video       for the IAMLA Event Co-Host Tommy Lasorda created a special video for the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles that speaks to the importance of the pr

Mar 29 2012 Email (Mar 2012)
Only a Few Tickets Remain!Don't Miss This Historic Evening!!!See Special Member/Supporter Rate Below.The Cimmarusti FamilyTommy Lasorda Family and theCordially Invite You toWe Thank Our Event Supporters                        News from the The Italian American Museum of Los Angeles is proud to announce that it will be offering one, paid summer internship made possible through the Getty Foundation. Internship w

Mar 01 2012 Email (Mar 2012)
A IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT AND A VERY SPECIAL INVITATION FROM THE IAMLA In This Issue The Riboli Family and San Antonio Winery Make Give Generous Gift to the IAMLAYou Are Invited! A Star-Studded Evening to Benefit the IAMLA 4/21New IAMLA Website and Other Events Quick Links Join Now!About UsDonate an Artifact Join Our Mailing ListFollow Us         The IAMLA Receives a Generous Gift From the San Antonio Winery and Riboli FamilySteve Riboli Joins the Board of the IAMLAThe

Feb 06 2012 Email (Feb 2012)
In This Issue IAMLA Recives Generous Gift IAMLA Member Elected to L.A. City Council IAMLA in the News-Upcoming Events and More Quick LinksBecome a Member! Follow Us on Facebook Donate Your Clunker and Support the IAMLA The IAMLA Receives Generous Gift from James and Josephine MahoneyThe IAMLA is pleased to announce that it recently received a generous gift from James and Josephine Mahoney, long-time supporters of the IAMLA.James, a revered litigator, is a partner at Pachulski, Stang, Ziehl and J

Dec 16 2011 Email (Dec 2011)
Seasons GreetingsBuone Feste from the The Italian American Museum of Los Angeles Extends its Grateful Thanks To the Donors, Supporters and Volunteers Who Made Its Success in 2011 Possible. Thank You. We Look Forward to a Historic Year in 2012.    The 1908 Italian Hall, home of the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Italian Hall is the oldest remaining structure from Los Angeles' Little Italy.News from the IAMLAIn 2011, you he

Dec 05 2011 Email (Dec 2011)
Sends you and your family warm wishes this holiday season. From pioneers to entrepreneurs, artists to civic leaders, Italian Americans have played an instrumental role in the development of Southern California, yet this history is largely unknown. Help us change this. Located in the historic Italian Hall, the oldest remaining structure from Los Angeles' Little Italy, the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles will be 21st century interactive center that showcases the history and contributions o

Nov 03 2011 Email (Nov 2011)
 The Italian American Museum of Los Angeles would like to thank all those who celebrated Italian American Heritage Month at Los Angeles City Hall. Consul General Giuseppe Perrone, Los Angeles City Attorney Carmen Trutanich and numerous members of the community were present to mark the occasion along with the Los Angeles City Council and City Council President Eric Garcetti, who led the festivities. The IAMLA wishes to thank the organizations that provided support to the event: Federated Ita

Oct 11 2011 Email (Oct 2011)
You Are Cordially Invited6th Annual Italian Heritage MonthIn recognition of the contributions that Italian Americans and Italians have made to Los Angeles and the nation, on Friday, October 21, the Los Angeles City Council will celebrate the 6th Annual Italian Heritage Month. The celebration takes place at Los Angeles City Hall inside the John Ferraro Council Chambers, Room 340 at 10 AM and is followed by a reception. There is no charge to attend the

Sep 27 2011 Email (Sep 2011)
IAMLA on KTLA News With Allie MacKay Tuesday, September 27!! The Italian American Museum, along with Taste of Italy collaborators Italy America Chamber of Commerce West and North American Sommelier Association, Marchio Q restaurants Toscanova, Caffe Roma and Locanda Del Lago and performers Gino Gaudio and Studio Zanni, appeared on Southern California's most watched news broadcast on earlier this morning. Click  HERE to view the segment!  Don't Miss L.A.'s Premiere Cultural Gastronomi

Sep 12 2011 Email (Sep 2011)
Taste of Italy, L.A.'s premiere cultural-gastronomic event Will deliver the best of Italian Los Angeles and the best of Italy.Including 15 restaurants awarded Italy's highest culinary honor the Marchio Ospitalita ItalianaDozens of the region's finest food and beverage purveyorsLive entertainmentFamed food columnist and author of Italy Cooks Judy ZeidlerSilent Auction AND Increase your knowledge of two of Italy's most-revered wine regions. In collaboration with the North American

Aug 24 2011 Email (Aug 2011)
IAMLAThe Italian American Museum of Los Angeles Exciting News from the IAMLA!!Summer has been an exciting time at the IAMLA.The IAMLA received a modest grant from the Boeing Company (pictured). The Museum co-sponsored legislation that honors the legacy of Italy legislators in California from 1852 to the present. A preview of the associated exhibit is on view at the California State Capitol Museum second floor rotunda.  The IAMLA's Vintage! fundraiser, which took place in June, was a great

Jun 09 2011 Email (Jun 2011)
Take a Sneak Peak at Vintage!On Wednesday, June 8th, the Italian American Museum was featured on the KTLA Morning Show with Allie Mac KaySee a PREVIEW of what's in store at Vintage! by clicking HERE ! Featuring fabulous cuisine, cocktails, live performances by Big Lucky and the Atomic Cherry Bombs plus a fashion parade, classic automobiles and a silent auction with tempting treasures,it's no wonder hundreds of people have already purchased tickets!Last chance to purchase presale tickets is

Post Taste/Grant/IHM (Oct 2010)
October 30, 2010 ITALIAN AMERICAN MUSEUM OF LOS ANGELES NEWS: Taste of Italy- A Smashing Success IAMLA Awarded Historic Preservation Grant Taste of Italy An estimated 1500 people attended the second annual Taste of Italy, the Italian American Museum's principal fundraiser for 2010, which took place on October 16. The event, held in the historic piazza adjacent to the museum, steps away from where the city's first Italian settler built his home, proved a crowd pleaser to pe