![]() ![]() As the saying goes "a lot of water has passed under the bridge since." but our commitment to promote the bond amongst its members and preserve our cultural heritage remains. The founders of the Congresso, Rino Pellegrina and Father Ermanno Bulfon were the driving force of the organizing committee. I have fond memories of the first Federation Congresso held in Ottawa where I participated in part as a member of the Santa Cecilia Choir. ![]() ![]() The Congresso is one of the Federation’s major projects and we as a Fogolar should strongly show our support. The Famee Furlane Toronto is a vital member of the Federation and as such, our role is important not only in having a voice but also in supporting the initiatives the Federation proposes to its family of Fogolars Canada wide. The organizing of the Congresso is a combined effort between the hosting Fogolar and the Fogolar Federation of Canada. The hosting Fogolar this year is the Fogolar Furlan of Windsor and the Congresso will be taking place from September 3rd to the 6th. ![]() In September all the Fogolars and Fameis of Canada are invited to assemble for three days to rejuvenate the spirit of “furlanitat” and unity. 905.851.6863 7 12 12 4-8 9 10 8 2-3 3 11 Volume 9, Issue 2 Summer 2010 FORUM Famèe Furlane Friuli Benevolent Corporation Villa Leonardo Gambin President’s Message - Summer 2010 2010 is the year of the Congresso hosted by Fogolars Federation of Canada. In this issue: al Fogolâr Restaurant Donation Card Donor Listing Famèe Furlane Friuli Terrace Gruppo Età d’Oro In Memoriam Villa Leonardo Gambin Charity 2010 Oak Leaf Gala Villa Leonardo Gambin Residence Famèe Furlane Toronto Board of Directors Luigi Gambin, President Mario Bomben, VP Operations Clara Astolfo, VP Finance & Human Resources Ivana Pontisso, VP Communications Christina Pivetta, Treasurer Elizabeth Bottos, Secretary Directors Roberto Clocchiatti Gino Facca Mary Lovisa Giorgio Rodaro John Visentin Forum Editors Roberto Clocchiatti Paul Flumian Famèe Furlane 7065 Islington Ave. ![]()
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