About this Event
The Amerigo Vespucci Society’s 152nd Gala is an in-person annual event for professionals interested in networking and Italian American heritage and culture.
Event Details
Hosted by the Amerigo Vespucci Society—the nation’s oldest Italian American mutual aid society and a 501(c)(3)—the gala celebrates Italian American heritage and culture. The Society will honor distinguished Italian Americans from the greater Monmouth County, New Jersey area.
The event takes place at Eagle Oaks Country Club in Farmingdale, New Jersey. It begins at 6 p.m. with a one-hour open bar; the event and plated dinner begin at 7 p.m. Music will be provided by jazz vocalist Zack Alexander.
Attire is formal, but this is not a black-tie event. Valet parking is available. Tickets must be purchased in advance.
Honoring:
Paul Sgro
Man-of-the-Year Award
Dominick DiRocco
Monmouth Counth Commissioner
Public Service Award
Hon. Tonianne J. Bongiovanni
United States Magistrate Judge, District of New Jersey
Public Service Award
Jimmy Callano
Business Leadership Award
Ray Catena
Business Leadership Award
Event venue & nearby stays
Eagle Oaks Golf & Country Club, 20 Shore Oaks Drive, Farmingdale, United States