Delaware Italian American Foundation invites you to our annual meeting and fundraiser on Thursday, February 29th, 2024 from 5:30pm to 8:00pm. Ceremonies begin at 6:15pm sharp.

Venue: Executive Banquet & Conference Center, 205 Executive Drive, Newark, DE 19702

Our honorees in order of merit are:

• Mark Holodick, Delaware Secretary of Education
• Gina Altieri, Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Enterprise Chief Communications Officer, Nemours Children's Health
• The Nick Caggiano Family, Nicola Pizza, Lewes -- Home of the NIC-O-BOLI®

With special tributes to:

• Steve Silicato (1959-2023)
• Dante Marini (1933-2022)
• Phil Vavala (1948-2023)

For sponsorships, call/text (302) 521-5461.

Platinum Sponsorship: $2,500 (Three Available, includes 10 Tickets)

Gold Sponsorship: $1,000 (includes 8 Tickets)

Silver Sponsorship: $500 (includes 4 Tickets)

Bronze Sponsorship: $250 (includes 2 Tickets)

Individual Tickets: $100

Student / Child Tickets: $50

Each event ticket will come with one complimentary drink ticket (beer or wine), plus lots of Italian food goodies, treats and surprises.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Discounted room rate accommodations are available at the nearby Newark Embassy Suites (654 South College Avenue) at a rate of $129/night. Breakfast is included with this rate.

Attendees may call the hotel at 302-368-8000 to make their reservations. Guests should identify themselves as attendees of the Delaware Italian American Foundation to assure they receive the special group rate. Guests will pay all their own charges and a valid credit card is required to make a reservation.

Guests may also click the link below and make the reservations directly online.

https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/delawareitalianamericanfoundationgala/