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An Evening in Capri
An Evening in Capri A Celebration of Italian Food, Wine and Fashion! An Evening in Capri 40th Anniversary Gala A Celebration of Italian Food, Wine and Fashion! For Immediate Release FOUNDING PRESIDENT Rev. Nicholas Maestrini Antoinette Vigilante | Gala Chair 2016 847.804.7183 [email protected] PRESIDENT Paul Finizio EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Mrs. Sally Valenti Jenifer Mangione 561.961.9136 [email protected] TREASURER Mr. Caesar Cora DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Ms. Debi Rodi MARKETING DIRECTOR Ms. Jenifer Vogt PAMELA FIORI ANNOUNCED AS 2016 IL CIRCOLO GALA HONOREE Ms. Fiori will be recognized as an Italian American businesswoman of distinction. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Mrs. Antonietta Brancaccio PALM BEACH, FL (November 6, 2015) – Il Circolo, the Italian Cultural Society of Florida, has announced Pamela Fiori will be an Mr. Marco Capoccia honoree at their 2016 gala to be held on March 6, 2016 at The Breakers in Palm Beach. An evening in Capri, a Celebration of Italian Mrs. Barbara Ciongoli Food, Mr. CaesarWine, Cora and Fashion! Dr. Frank Festa Ms. Fiori is an editor, a writer and an authority on luxury travel and lifestyle. From 1993-2010, she was editor-in-chief of Town & Mr. Paul Finizio Country, the oldest continuously published general-interest magazine in America. Under her leadership, Town & Country expanded Mrs. Claire Giannamore itsFrank coverage of fashion and style, beauty and health, wealth management, home design, the arts and philanthropy, as well as Mr. La Barbera documenting the changing face of affluence in America. Mrs. Virginia Longo Mrs. Lucia Maggiore Prior joining Town & Country, Fiori was at American Express Publishing Corporation where she was widely credited with the success Mrs. LoritoMugavero ofTony Travel & Leisure, which she edited for fourteen years. In 1989, she was named executive vice president and editorial director of Mr. Phillips of theRuthenberg company’s publications, including Departures and Food & Wine. At both Town & Country and Travel & Leisure, Fiori wrote Dr.all Myriam Mr. Robert Silvani monthly letters and feature articles, interviews and profiles of prominent people, including Ralph Lauren, Robert Redford, Grace Kelly, Mrs. Sally Valenti Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Giorgio Armani and Audrey Hepburn. Ms. Antoinette Vigilante Ms. HONOREES Fiori is an Italian American who was born and raised in New Jersey. Both her grandfathers were born in Italy; both grandmothers PAST were Italian Sen. Maria SachsAmerican. She has written six books, two of which highlight Italian culture. A Table at Le Cirque, published by Rizzoli in 2012 and co-written with famed Italian restaurateur Sirio Maccioni, contains recipes and stories from the legendary eatery longJoseph Del Raso John Scarpa recognized as an influential hub for celebrities and power brokers. In 2009, she published In the Spirit of Capri, a celebration of one of Virginia Italy’sZeani chicest Mediterranean destinations. She has also written In the Spirit of Palm Beach and the Spirit of Monte Carlo. Connie Francis, Louis Freehhas received numerous accolades and honors, among them the Chevalier de l’Ordre de Merite from the French Government; Ms.J.Fiori Maestro BrunoAward Aprea for journalism. She is the co-founder of the annual UNICEF/Snowflake Ball and serves on the board of the U.S. Fund the Matrix Dion Mucci and has been recognized by their organization with the Audrey Hepburn Humanitarian Award. She is married, lives in New for Di UNICEF Gianfranco York CityColognato and spends time in Palm Beach and East Hampton. Her honorary vice chairs will be the legendary jewelers Faraone Dr. A. Kenneth Ciongoli & Mennella from Capri, Italy and New York. In addition we are also bestowing the first Leadership Achievement Award to John Viola, Mr. & Mrs. Hubert Opici of NIAF, for his commitment to preserving our Italian Culture. A.President Richard Marzelli Anthony J. Principi The 2016 Il Circolo Gala will also mark the organizations 40th Anniversary and will be chaired by Victor J. Scaravilli Antoinette Vigilante, a philanthropist who divides her time between Chicago and Palm Beach. Frank Cerabino Vigilante noted, “Pamela Fiori is an Italian American businesswoman whose dedication and Paul N. Leone passion has led her to the very pinnacle of the publishing world. We’re extremely pleased to Elissa Landi Paparone recognize her vision and, in particular, the attention her books have drawn to Italy as well as to Joseph L. Terlizzese Dr.Monica Uhlhorn Italian American food and culture.” Rev. Nicholas Maestrini For information about tickets and sponsorship packages contact Debi Rodi, director Antonio J. Tambone Renee Silvester of development, at 224.279.5920 or [email protected]. Dr. Anthony Catanese Il Circolo, the Italian Cultural Society of Florida, is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit and was created in 1976 Helen Franzolin Boehm Thomas Giuffrida with the mission to preserve and promote Italian Culture in South Florida through educational Leo A. Vecellio, Sr. outreach and special events. To fulfill this mission, the organization each year produces a robust Rutillia Burck schedule of special events that focus on Italian art, music, culture and Italian food and wine. Dr. Peter G. Treves In addition, Il Circolo gives support to college students to study in Italy and provides funding to local school organizations that promote Italian culture, including Florida Atlantic University, Palm Beach Opera, Palm Beach Atlantic University, Pope John Paul II High School and St. Andrew’s School. For more information, please visit: www.ilcircoloflorida.org. PO Box 2166 | Palm Beach, FL 33480-2166 | www.ilcircoloflorida.org Il Circolo, Inc. is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan, non-sectarian, organization, incorporated in the State of Florida An Evening in Capri 40th Anniversary Gala A Celebration of Italian Food, Wine and Fashion! FOUNDING PRESIDENT Rev. Nicholas Maestrini Cari Amici, PRESIDENT Paul Finizio Il Circolo, the Italian Cultural Society, founded in 1976, is the largest and most prestigious member organization in Florida dedicated to the advancement of Italian language and culture. We would like to invite you to participate as we celebrate 40 years of accomplishments during our “Evening in Capri Gala,” to be held on March 6, 2016, at the Breakers, Palm Beach. We are honoring writer and speaker Pamela Fiori, renowned editor-in-chief of Town & Country and Travel & Leisure magazines. Her honorary vice chairs will be the legendary jewelers Faraone & Mennella from Capri, Italy and New York. In addition we are also bestowing the first Leadership Achievement Award to John Viola, President of NIAF, for his commitment to preserving our Italian Culture. EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Mrs. Sally Valenti TREASURER Mr. Caesar Cora DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Ms. Debi Rodi MARKETING DIRECTOR Ms. Jenifer Vogt BOARD OF DIRECTORS Mrs. Antonietta Brancaccio Mr. Marco Capoccia Mrs. Barbara Ciongoli Mr. Caesar Cora Dr. Frank Festa Mr. Paul Finizio Mrs. Claire Giannamore Mr. Frank La Barbera Mrs. Virginia Longo Mrs. Lucia Maggiore Mrs. Lori Mugavero Mr. Tony Phillips Dr. Myriam Ruthenberg Mr. Robert Silvani Mrs. Sally Valenti Ms. Antoinette Vigilante PAST HONOREES Sen. Maria Sachs Joseph Del Raso John Scarpa Virginia Zeani Connie Francis, Louis J. Freeh Maestro Bruno Aprea Dion Di Mucci Gianfranco Colognato Dr. A. Kenneth Ciongoli Mr. & Mrs. Hubert Opici A. Richard Marzelli Anthony J. Principi Victor J. Scaravilli Frank Cerabino Paul N. Leone Elissa Landi Paparone Joseph L. Terlizzese Dr.Monica Uhlhorn Rev. Nicholas Maestrini Antonio J. Tambone Renee Silvester Dr. Anthony Catanese Helen Franzolin Boehm Thomas Giuffrida Leo A. Vecellio, Sr. Rutillia Burck Dr. Peter G. Treves Please join us in celebrating these achievements by supporting “An Evening in Capri” in one of the following ways: • • • • Becoming an Event Sponsor. Donating to our Silent Auction. Purchasing a table for your organization, or individual tickets. Advertising in the Ruby Gala program. Partnering with Il Circolo provides increased visibility for your organization to our 350 members and 400 anticipated guests. Your organization will also benefit from the media coverage we receive in top-tier publications including Palm Beach Daily News, Palm Beach Post, Palm Beach Illustrated Charity Register and SunSentinel’s Society Scene, and Italian Tribune News. Inclusion in all web marketing, direct mail and social media. I look forward to speaking to you further. Sincerely, Debi Rodi Development Director l 224.279.5920 l [email protected] Antoinette Vigilante 2016 Gala Chair | 847.804.7183 | [email protected] PO Box 2166 | Palm Beach, FL 33480-2166 | www.ilcircoloflorida.org Il Circolo, Inc. is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan, non-sectarian, organization, incorporated in the State of Florida An Evening in Capri 40th Anniversary Gala A Celebration of Italian Food, Wine and Fashion! _40 Carat - RUBY $40,000 _Title Sponsor includes, lifetime membership to Il Circolo, 4 scholarships awarded in your name, includes PRESIDENT 40 seats- 4 tables of 10, center spread, 2 pages in program, all signage included and brand visibility Paul Finizio throughout promotion of gala FOUNDING ______ PRESIDENT Rev. Nicholas Maestrini EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Mrs. Sally Valenti _25 Carat - EMERALD $25,000 ______ TREASURER Mr. Caesar Cora Sponsor includes, lifetime membership to Il Circolo, 3 scholarships awarded in your name, includes 30 10, back cover of program, all signage included and brand visibility throughout promotion DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR seats3 tables of Ms. Debi Rodi of gala. MARKETING DIRECTOR Ms. Jenifer Vogt _15 Carat ______ BOARD OF DIRECTORS - SAPHIRIE $15,000 Sponsor Mrs. Antonietta Brancaccioincludes, lifetime membership to Il Circolo, 2 scholarships awarded in your name, includes 20 Mr. Marco Capoccia seats-2 tables of 10, full page inside cover of program, all signage included and brand visibility throughout Mrs. Barbara Ciongoli promotion of gala. Mr. Caesar Cora Dr. Frank Festa Mr. Paul Finizio ______ - CORAL- $10,000 Mrs. Claire Giannamore Sponsor includes, lifetime membership to Il Circolo, 1 scholarship awarded in your name, includes Mr. Frank La Barbera Mrs. Virginia Longo 14 seats-1 table plus 4 additional seats, full page in program, all signage included and brand visibility Mrs. Lucia Maggiore throughout promotion of gala. Mrs. Lori Mugavero Mr. Tony Phillips Dr.______ Myriam Ruthenberg _ - TURQUOISE $5,000 Mr. Robert Silvani Sponsor includes, lifetime membership to Il CIrcolo, includes 10 seats and full page in program, all signage Mrs. Sally Valenti Ms. Antoinetteincluded Vigilante and brand visibility throughout promotion of gala. _10 Carat 5 Carat PAST HONOREES Sen. Maria Sachs ______ _Enclosed is my check, payable to Il Circolo, 1375 Gateway Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33426 Joseph Del Raso ______ John Scarpa _My donation to Il Circolo in the amount of $ __________ Virginia Zeani ______ _Charge my credit/ debit card in the amount of $ ___________ MASTER CARD VISA AMER. EXPRESS Connie Francis, Louis J. Freeh (Please circle one) Maestro Bruno Aprea Dion Di Mucci Name__________________________ Business________________________ Phone___________________________ Gianfranco Colognato Dr. A. Kenneth Ciongoli Address_______________________________________ Zip_____________ Email_____________________________ Mr. & Mrs. Hubert Opici A. Richard Marzelli Anthony J. Principi Card Number________________________________ Expiration Date__________ Security Code__________________ Victor J. Scaravilli Frank Cerabino Signature________________________________ Name on card____________________________________________ Paul N. Leone Elissa Landi Paparone Joseph L. Terlizzese (To be listed as a sponsor in the invitation, please submit before Friday December 18, 2015. Reply by email by February 12, 2016 to secure ad space) Dr.Monica Uhlhorn Rev. Nicholas Maestrini Guests _______________________________________________________________________________ Antonio J. Tambone Renee Silvester Dr. Anthony Catanese _______________________________________________________________________________ Helen Franzolin Boehm Thomas Giuffrida Leo A. Vecellio, Sr. information on the 2016 40th Anniversary Gala, please contact For additional Rutillia Burck Debi Rodi, Development Director | [email protected] | 224.279.5920 Dr. Peter G. Treves Antoinette Vigilante, 2016 Gala Chair | 847.804.7183 | [email protected] “An Evening in Capri,” March 6, 2016 6:00pm; Breakers Palm Beach, FL 33480 PO Box 2166 | Palm Beach, FL 33480-2166 | www.ilcircoloflorida.org Il Circolo, Inc. is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan, non-sectarian, organization, incorporated in the State of Florida An Evening in Capri 40th Anniversary Gala A Celebration of Italian Food, Wine and Fashion! FOUNDING PRESIDENT To Rev. Nicholas Maestrini PRESIDENT Paul Finizio preserve and promote the Italian culture through education, art and music. Your ad will be included in a 7x8.5 program to be distributed the night of the event to approximately 400 guests. The following are our advertising rates for our PROGRAM BOOKLET EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Mrs. Sally Valenti TREASURER Mr. Caesar Cora Amount Tax Deductible DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Ms. Debi Rodi MARKETING DIRECTOR Ms. Jenifer Vogt Full Page $1000 Half Page $500 x Quarter Page $300 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Mrs. Antonietta Brancaccio Mr. Marco Capoccia Business Card $150 Mrs. Barbara Ciongoli Mr. Caesar Cora Dr. Frank Festa Ad space is limited and will be available on a first come, first served basis Mr. Paul Finizio Mrs. Claire Giannamore Once you have selected your ad type above, please complete the following information: Mr. Frank La Barbera Mrs. Virginia Longo Mrs. Lucia Maggiore Mrs. Lori Mugavero Contact Name for Advertising Purposes: ________________________________________________ Mr. Tony Phillips Dr. Myriam Ruthenberg Company/ Organization: _____________________________________________________________ Mr. Robert Silvani Mrs. Sally Valenti Ms. Antoinette VigilanteAddress: __________________________________________________________________________ PAST HONOREES __________________________________________________________________________________ Sen. Maria Sachs Joseph Del Raso John Scarpa Telephone: _________________________ Email: _________________________________________ Virginia Zeani Connie Francis, To pay by check, please make payable to: Il Circolo Louis J. Freeh and mail payment with your completed form to the address below. Maestro Bruno Aprea Dion Di Mucci Payment by Credit Card: Visa/MC American Express Gianfranco Colognato Dr. A. Kenneth Ciongoli Mr. & Mrs. Hubert OpiciCard Number: ______________________________ Exp: ___________ Security Code: __________ A. Richard Marzelli Anthony J. Principi Signature: _____________________________________________ Amount $ __________________ Victor J. Scaravilli Frank Cerabino Your camera ready art must be received no later than Friday, February 12, 2016. Paul N. Leone All ads must be received in pdf or eps format. Elissa Landi Paparone Joseph L. Terlizzese Dr.Monica Uhlhorn By email: Rev. Nicholas Maestrini [email protected] Antonio J. Tambone Renee Silvester By mail: Dr. Anthony Catanese Il Circolo Helen Franzolin Boehm 1375 Gateway Thomas Giuffrida Boynton Beach, FL 33426 Leo A. Vecellio, Sr. Rutillia Burck Dr. Peter G. Treves For questions or additional information, please contact Debi Rodi at 224.279.5920 or [email protected] PO Box 2166 | Palm Beach, FL 33480-2166 | www.ilcircoloflorida.org Il Circolo, Inc. is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan, non-sectarian, organization, incorporated in the State of Florida An Evening in Capri 40th Anniversary Gala A Celebration of Italian Food, Wine and Fashion! FOUNDING PRESIDENT Rev. Nicholas Maestrini Il Circolo Solicitor Name: ___________________________ This item was donated by: Circle one PRESIDENT Paul Finizio EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Mrs. Sally Valenti TREASURER Mr. Caesar Cora DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Ms. Debi Rodi MARKETING DIRECTOR Donor Ms. Jenifer Vogt The Business or An individual Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Pleased keep a copy of this form for your records. or Contact Name: __________________________________________________ (Please fill in the contact name and address for thank you notes.) BOARD OF DIRECTORS Mrs. Antonietta Brancaccio Business Name (if applicable) : ______________________________________________ Mr. Marco Capoccia Mrs. Barbara Ciongoli Mr. Caesar Cora Street Address: __________________________________________________________ Dr. Frank Festa Mr. Paul Finizio City: _______________________________ State: _________ Zip: _________________ Mrs. Claire Giannamore Mr. Frank La Barbera Telephone: _____________________ Email: __________________________________ Mrs. Virginia Longo Mrs. Lucia Maggiore Item: (Detailed description: size, color, dimensions, restrictions and expiration date) Mrs. Lori Mugavero Mr. Tony Phillips Dr. Myriam Ruthenberg _______________________________________________________________________ Mr. Robert Silvani Mrs. Sally Valenti _______________________________________________________________________ Ms. Antoinette Vigilante PAST HONOREES _______________________________________________________________________ Sen. Maria Sachs Joseph Del Raso Retail Value: $_________________ John Scarpa Virginia Zeani Connie Francis, Louis J. Freeh For questions or additional information, please contact Maestro Bruno Aprea Debi Rodi, Development Director | [email protected] | 224.279.5920 Dion Di Mucci Joy Miltenberger | 561.308.4352 | [email protected] Gianfranco Colognato Dr. A. Kenneth Ciongoli Mr. & Mrs. Hubert Opici A. Richard Marzelli Anthony J. Principi Victor J. Scaravilli Frank Cerabino Paul N. Leone Elissa Landi Paparone Joseph L. Terlizzese Dr.Monica Uhlhorn Rev. Nicholas Maestrini Antonio J. Tambone Renee Silvester Dr. Anthony Catanese Helen Franzolin Boehm Thomas Giuffrida Leo A. Vecellio, Sr. Rutillia Burck Dr. Peter G. Treves PO Box 2166 | Palm Beach, FL 33480-2166 | www.ilcircoloflorida.org Il Circolo, Inc. is an independent, non-profit, non-partisan, non-sectarian, organization, incorporated in the State of Florida
