By Paula Ann Mitchell

Benvenuti, amici — or, welcome, friends! The door is open to you if your name ends in a vowel. In fact, you are paisan if you have at least a drop of Italian blood somewhere in your lineage and a sense of pride in your heritage.

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the community and care about preserving your culture, then enter and make yourself at home.

You should feel as welcome as a hungry bambino in Nonna's kitchen for the Sunday dinner.

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