Italian-American Georgetowner Melo Cicala was honored Thursday night by The Lido Civic Club of Washington DC at a reception on Capitol Hill. Throughtout his career, Cicala has been a businessman, restaurateur, radio TV producer, journalist and interior designer.

Among the well-wishers were Rep. Bill Pascrell of New Jersey, Father Ezio Marchetto, pastor of the Holy Rosary Church, Joe Farruggio, owner of il Canale restaurant in Georgetown, Francesco Isgro, executive editor of Voce Italiana, Brian Della Rocca, president of the Lido Civic Club, and a contingent of still more Italians.

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