Diaz’s ‘Mese della Cultura Italiana’

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Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. hosted ‘Mese della Cultura Italiana’, the official Bronx celebration of Italian American heritage and culture month on Thursday, October 8 at the Schiff Family Great Hall at the Bronx Zoo. This year’s honorees included Mike Francesa, host of ‘Mike’s On’ WFAN Radio show; Sal Abbatiello, entrepreneur and owner of Fever Records; Donna Cirolia, Coca-Cola northeast’s regional public affairs and communication vice president and the Peter Vallone, Sr., former NYC Council Speaker.

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Donna Cirolia was delighted to receive her award from the borough president.
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(l-r) Borough President Diaz presented former NYC Council Speaker Peter Vallone, Sr. with a Citation of Merit.
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