34th Anniversary of Italian Heritage and Culture Month Celebration

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"A Salute to Italian and Italian American Women
Honoring Dr. Maria Montessori:
An Internationally Renowned Educator and Physician "

Maria Montessori (August 31, 1870 – May 6, 1952)

Maria Montessori is best known for her innovative method of educating children from birth to adolescence. Her philosophy is still in use today in a large number of public as well as private schools throughout the world. The essence of the Montessori method consists of teaching students ways to develop their own skills at a pace they set for themselves.

Italian Heritage & Culture Month Committee of New York, Inc. This Year's Theme: Giuseppe Garibaldi Eroe dei due mondi | Hero of Two Worlds GARIBALDI,
Giuseppe (1807- 82). An Italian patriot and liberator, born at Nice, July 4, 1807. Giuseppe Garibaldi led many of the military campaigns that brought about the formation of a unified Italy. He is called the Hero of the Two Worlds, in tribute to his military expeditions in South America and Europe. More Info ... >>
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Celebrate the 200th anniversary of Garibaldi's birth July 21, 2007 10am Garibaldi-Meucci Museum, Staten Island A
special stamp cancellation ceremony for the Giuseppe Garibaldi postage stamp conducted by the United States Postal Service. The stamp will be available for purchase at the morning’s cancellation event. Followed by a wine and cheese reception and view Hero of Two Worlds: Monuments to Garibaldi Across the World, a special exhibition created in honor of Garibaldi’s bicentenary.

Giuseppe Garibaldi 200th Birthday Gala Thursday, September 13, 2007 The Italian Heritage and Culture Month Committee's Awards Gala will inaugurate the Month's activities.The committee is the authorized representative in America of the Italian National Committee for the Celebrations of the Bicentennial of the Birth of Giuseppe Garibaldi.

September 28th Giuseppe Garibaldi Symposium The John D. Calandra Italian American Institute Queens College/CUNY New York, NY

September 29th Giuseppe Garibaldi Treasure Hunt, New York, NY Join Us on a treasure hunt of Garibaldi related sites in Manhattan.
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