Social Scene: Italian American Society chooses board

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Laces of Love co-founder and president, Jeanne Nealon, with Joyce Imbrogno, member and organizer for the IAS, show the 75 sneakers along with a $200 donation that were donated at the meeting to the delight of the membership. Twice a year, Joyce Imbrogno asks members to bring new sneakers for the non-profit and is always happy with the response.
For more information on the Italian American Society go to their website, iasmi.com or on Facebook, Italian American Society or call Barbara DeRosa, 239 272-0158.

The last meeting for the season was held April 6 in Mackle Park's Community room with 100 members in attendance. The new board for next year was sworn in. The evening was also IAS's commitment to Laces of Love, a non-profit organization that donates shoes in all forms to Lee and Collier county to children in need.

Incoming IAS Board, Addy Milano and Rose Conti, directors; Jennie Colianni, secretary; Barbara DeRosa, president; Fred Adani, vice president and Gene D'Onofrio, treasurer and Dorrie Madonna and Marge Buetow, directors.