Casa Italia | Italian Cultural Center - 3800 Division Street Stone Park, IL 60165

Gala Event

 

Casa Italia held its 53rd annual Gala Event on Friday, November 1, 2024 at the Venuti’s in Addison.  The event was a wonderful success.  The event honored 2024 Man-of-the-Year Angelo Lollino and 2024 Woman-of-the-Year Teresa Giannini.  The Masters of Ceremonies for the evening were Lisa Turano and Ron Onesti, the Chair of the event was Lisa Turano and the 2024 Casa Chairman is Ron Onesti.  The entertainment for the evening was the following; The cocktail entertainment was PJ Sasso, the DJ during the evening was DJ Frank DiPaolo and the after dinner entertainment was R-Gang.  The American and Italian National Anthems was played by DJ Frank DiPaolo.

 

53rd Annual Gala Event


Celebrating our History

Building our Future

 

Honoring

2024
Woman-of-the-Year

Teresa Giannini
—–
VICE PRESIDENT OF MORTGAGE LENDING
Guaranteed Rate/Affinity
—–
OWNER/PARTNER

Draft Bar Chicago
Livewire Lounge
Goat Village Live Music & Slots
Marie’s Cafe

Giannini Bio

 

 

 

2024
Man-of-the-Year
Angelo Lollino
—–
PRESIDENT & CEO
Alamode Food Inc.
Massa Pizza Company
Vero Coffee & Gelato

Lollino Bio

 

Gala Event Chairperson:
Lisa M. Turano

 

Casa Italia Chairperson:
Ron Onesti

 

 

 

SPONSORS

Michelangelo Sponsors

 

 

 Leonorado da Vinci Sponsors

 

 

Dante Sponsors

 

 

 

Past Gala Event Photos
Past Gala Event Recipients