An annual luncheon gala includes: Silent and Live Auctions, a raffle and presentations of awards to honorees. This year's event will honor: Maria Fiorini Ramirez, President and CEO, MFR, Inc.; and Gerard LaRocca, a Managing Director and Chief Administrative Officer, Americas at Barclay's. The event benefits "I Nostri Bambini" - children of Italian-American heritage with special needs.

Sponsored by Italian Welfare League.
Metropolitan Club
1 East 60th Street, Manhattan
Admission: $275; open to the public
Contact: Patty Maniace 212-861-8480
info@italianwelfareleague.org

Source: John D. Calandra Italian American Institute