WHAT'S HAPPENING IN ST. LOUIS - JUNE 2001   
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Photographs by Marianne Peri-Sack

June 6, 2001	ITALIANO PER PIACERE
Walter Wolff and Consul General Enrico Granara receive a commemorative Italiano per piacere clock from Franco Giannotti	Very special guests for a special Italiano per Piacere celebration dinner  in occasion of Italy's 55th Anniversary of the Republic at  Da Baldo's Restaurant.  Click here to view additional photos and narrative of this event at the IPP web site	Walter Wolff at the Bad Times Good People book- signing session
June 7, 2001	HOLOCAUST MUSEUM
Walter Wolff exchanging biblical references with Monsignor Sal Polizzi	Walter Wolff, a Holocaust survivor author of the book Bad Times, Good People recounted his life in Italy during World War II at the St. Louis Holocaust Museum and Learning Center.  A reception in his honor was held after the presentation.	Cav Valerio Bianco, Consul General Enrico Granara, Walter Wolff and Franco Giannotti
Franco Giannotti, Consul General Enrico Granara, Walter Wolff, Mons. Sal Polizzi, NIAF's Vice President Gene Farina and Honorary Vice Consul Joseph Colagiovanni	More of the same...	Pete Puleo, Marianna and Rio Santangelo, Vince Monteleone, Angelo Sita and friend
June 8, 2001	WORLD TRADE CENTER
	The Honorary Vice Consul of Italy, Joseph Colagiovanni introduces the Consul General of Italy, Ernesto Granara at a special conference in the World Trade Center in Clayton.
	After the very informative presentation the Consul General fielded many interesting question from the audience. Robert Frueh, Executive Director of the World Trade Center presented a gift to Consul General Enrico Granara
June 8, 2001	CLAYTON ON THE PARK
	In the penthouse on the roof garden of "Clayton on the Park" a cocktail party was given in honor of Consul General of Italy, Enrico Granara.
June 18, 2001	CORPUS CHRISTY PROCESSION	St. Ambrose on the Hill
This year, Father Vince Bommarito invited the Italian-American organizations to participate and to display their banners in the Corpus Christy procession which occured on Father's Day.  Present were the Italian Club of St. Louis,  Italiano per piacere, Misericordia, Sicilian Cultural Association and the St. Louis Chapter of UNICO.