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American-Italian Heritage Association
P.O.Box 3136
Albany, New York 12203-0136
(518)-435-0591 |
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The AIHA operated the
Italian Cultural Center & Museum
located at 668
Catherine Street, Utica, New York (Utica's
"Little Italy"
- east side of the city) in 1985
. It was closed late in 1998 so that plans for
the new national museum in Albany, NY could begin. |
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The AIHA publishes a very interesting and informative 16 page
bi-monthly Newsletter in English. It contains information about
Italian Americans, Italy, history, customs, traditions, recipes,
events and other information of interest to Italian-Americans.
Membership is open to everyone and Dues are as follows:
Membership Dues:
Single - $18.00
Family@One Address - $20.00 |
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The new American Italian Museum And
Cultural Center of Albany NY would not be possible without the
support of the American Italian Heritage Association members.
Not a member ? [click
here] to join
We
are a 501 (C) organization and all donations are tax deductible
to
the extent provided by the law.
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Thursday September
21,2006 Our September Meeting and Program was held at the
Italian American Community Center (IACC) . Our Presenter was the
Hon. John J. McEneny, 104th District Assemblyman. He
holds a B.A. in history from Siena College and certificates in
Community Development and Public Administration from New Mexico
State University School of Agriculture and the Kennedy School of
Government at Harvard. A former Albany County historian, Jack
McEneny is a well-known teacher and speaker on local history,
ethnicity, and related fields.
McEneny entered state
service in 1984. His presentation was on the topic of "The
Irish-Italian Connection in the Capital District.' Jack
is a friend and Honorary member of our Association. He and
Assemblyman Robert Reilly obtained a $50,000 grant for our
Museum. |
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Capital Campaign For the
American Italian Heritage Museum & Cultural Center
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