We the Italians June 28, 2015 - 63 | Page 24

th # 63 • JUNE 28 , 2015 read more about #IT AND US IT AND US: Italian Americans Celebrate Heritage With Trip to EXPO Milano 2015 This Fall By Beth Connolly The Italian American community is coming together to go to EXPO Milano 2015 this fall! With this year's Italian Heritage and Culture Month theme, "Italian Creativity: Celebrating 50 years of Science and Technology, New York World’s Fair 1965 – Expo Milano 2015," it's only fitting that a coalition of proud Italian Americans should witness the historic World's Fair, the first to take place in Italy since 1992. The National Organization of Italian American Women (NOIAW) has teamed up with the Conference of Presidents of Major Italian American Organizations, under the leadership of Joseph Sciame, to present the trip, which takes place from Sept. 10 - 18, 2015. Travelers will return just in time to fully engage in the Italian Heritage and Culture Month activities in October. The Conference of Presidents is an umbrella organization that unites the leaders of all of the major organizations for Americans of Ita- 24 | WE THE ITALIANS www.wetheitalians.com