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Jimmy Kimmel, Nancy Pelosi, Carla Gugino, Connie Britton, brought "Amore" to more than 2,000 guests at NIAF 34th Anniversary Gala...
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View all photos taken during the NIAF 34th Anniversary Gala Weekend!
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View the 2009 Gala Honoree Videos!
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NIAF 34th Anniversary Gala Review!
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Columbus Day 2009 - By the President of the United States of America
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* VIDEO * President Obama Recognizes the National Italian American Foundation!
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Remarks by President Obama and President Napolitano of Italy After Bilateral Meeting
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NIAF Annual Convention & Gala in Prior Years

Each October, NIAF holds its Annual Convention, the largest formal gathering of Italian Americans in the country, which concludes with the NIAF Anniversary Gala Dinner, honoring outstanding Italian Americans in business, science, sports, entertainment and philanthropy. The NIAF gala draws more than 3,000 people from the U.S. and Italy and has been attended by five sitting United States Presidents.

Gala Review and Virtual Photo Tour
- Read the Review and View Photos from our 32^nd Anniversary Gala (2007)
- Read the Review and View Photos from our 31^st Anniversary Gala (2006)
- Read the Review and View Photos from our 30^th Anniversary Gala (2005)
- Read the Review and View Photos from our 29^th Anniversary Gala (2004)
- Read the Review and View Photos from our 28^th Anniversary Gala (2003)
- Read the Review and View Photos from our 27^th Anniversary Gala (2002)

Go back in time and view all previous NIAF Honorees (since 1976)