The Bronx Chamber of Commerce hosted its 4th Annual Italian Heritage Month Leadership Reception recently in celebration of Italian Heritage Month. Honored during the event were John Cerini, Bronx Tax Man; Dominic Ciacco, Ridgewood Savings Bank; Gianna Dell’Olio, Bronx Works; Sal Farenga, Farenga Brothers Funeral Home; Gino Longo, Gino O. Longo Architect; Dominck Mascaria, Visiting Nurse Service of New York; Vincent Palmieri, East Coast Power and Gas and New York Police Department Captain Danielle Raia, 45th Precinct.

(l-r) Joe Kelleher, Bronx Chamber chairman; award winner Gino Longo; Geri Sciortino, Bronx Chamber board member and Michelle Dolgow.
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(l-r) Joe Kelleher, Bronx Chamber chairman; Marques Payne; award winner John Cerini and Michelle Dolgow, chamber executive director.
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Joe Kelleher (l) and Michelle Dolgow present Vincent Palmieri his award.
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Joe Kelleher and Michelle Dolgow give Dominic Mascara (c) his award.
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Dominic Ciacco (c) gets his award from Joe Kelleher and Michelle Dolgow.
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NYPD Captain Danielle Raia (c) and officers from the 45th Precinct and the Bronx Borough Patrol.
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