Roseto. Roseto's Mayor Franco Di Bonaventura
signed a co-operation agreement between
the School Centre of Italian Culture from
Canada "York Catholic District School
Board" and our Region.
This
agreement provides a program of three
years, from 2004, in relation with young,
canadian boys, who have got origins
in Abruzzo , can discover their roots.
In fact there will be linguistic, cultural
activities for children of
Abruzzo people that live in Canada and
for Canadian people generally.
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This
program is based not only on the study
of Italian language and culture, but
also on the exchange of ideas and knowledges
between young boys of Abruzzo and of
Canada's.
All cultural organizations and institutions
will give their contribution at this
program.
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December the " York Catholic District
School Board", the School Centre and
Italia nCulture, Abruzzo Region and Roseto
Commune signed a co-operation agreement.
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"COLUMBUS CENTRE"
"Centro Scuola e Cultura Italiana"
is acknowledged as a non profit moral body
and it was founded in 1976 by Alberto Di Giovanni.
It is connected to "Columbus": an
immense italian oasis in the centre Toronto.
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the enormous building that contains the school
there are very well equipped sports facilities,
but also italian restaurants which are open
both to the students' relatives and to all
those Canadians who appreciate the Italian
culture in all its aspects. The real engine
of the centre is Alberto Di Giovanni, onehundred
per cent Abruzzese because he was born in
Rocca Morice.
He organizes the teachings and the courses
to study the Italian language and culture.
Today more than 3000 students regularly attent
couses at "Centro Scuola e Cultura Italiana",
mainly during normal school hours, thanks
to an agreement protocol among the Centre,
"Toronto Catholic District School Board"
and "York Catholic District School Board".
Among the initiatives promoted by the Centre
there are sports, theater events, exhibitions
and concerts, all done by the young students
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