Events
July 2007
July 3, 2007
200th Anniversary Concert in honor of the Birth of Giuseppe Garibaldi
On the eve of his birthday and on the eve of America’s Independence Day
| Date: | Tuesday, July 3, 2007 |
| Time: | 7:00pm |
| Place: | The famed Garibaldi Statue at Washington Square Park NYC |
The Richmond County Orchestra
Performed and led by The Candle Ceremony at Dusk
July 18-21, 2007
IAA Monmouth County Presents
1st Annual Italian-American Feast
Freehold Racetrack
Route 9
Freehold, NJ
6pm-11pm
The feast will consist of games, a raffle, face painting, crafters and more. There will be information about IAA scholarships. On July 21st there will be an Antique Classic Car Show.
Contact: pam@iaamonmouthcounty.com
More Information Available at: http://www.iaamonmouthcounty.com/index.html
July 21, 2007
In association with the Italian Heritage & Culture Month Committee of New York City, the Garibaldi-Meucci Museum on Staten Island and the Masonic Stamp Club of New York there will be a special Stamp Cancellation Ceremony by the US Postal Service
| Date: | July 21, 2007 |
| Time: | 10am til 12:00pm |
| Place: | Garibaldi-Meucci Museum 420 Tompkins Avenue, Staten Island, NYC |
| Phone: | 718-442-1608 Fax¨718-442-8635 |
| Donation: | $5.00 |
info@garibaldimeuccimuseum.org
Wine and cheese reception immediately followed by Dr. Frank Alduino, professor of history at Anne Arundel Community College, Maryland, who will give a lecture
In honor of the bicentennial of the birth of Giuseppe Garibaldi, Father of a Unified Italy, Ted H. Jacobsen, Secretary of the New York City Central Labor Council, Mason and philatelist, was inspired to design and print a personalized United States Postal Service Stamp to commemorate Garibaldi’s birth.
The stamp will be inaugurated on July 4 (the date of Garibaldi’s birth in 1807)