Tribute to Jeanette Mancini Mitchell

At the Carnivale dinner on February 16, 2014, NBICF paid a special tribute to Jeanette Mancini Mitchell for her 30 years of service to the Foundation. Jeanette, Co-Founder and President of NBICF since 1985, retired from the Presidency of the Board of Directors on February 5.

Sharie Sbrazza, Jeanette Mancini Mitchell, Virginia Mennucci Wilburn, George Golfieri

New Board President George Golfieri presented Jeanette with a special certificate from the Italian Consul of San Francisco commemorating her leadership and guidance of the Foundation. Susan Gorin, 1st District Sonoma County Supervisor, paid tribute to Jeanette’s contribution to Sonoma County. The NBICF Board presented Jeanette with 14K gold earrings of Etruscan Design as a token of appreciation for her dedication to NBICF and all 160 guests at Carnevale concluded the celebration with a prosecco toast.   

NBICF Web Site Development

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Election of New Officers

At the February Board of Directors meeting , new officers were elected:

• President – George Golfieri
• 1st Vice President – Maggie Brothers
• 2nd Vice President – Susan Terracina Adler
• Treasurer – Linda Apel
• Secretary – Virginia Mennucci Wilburn
  
  

A new NBICF web site is in development.  If you would like to participate in the evaluation of the new site and offer constructive criticism to the authors, please click on this link nbicf.users.sonic.net to visit the site and send your feedback to DonRaimondi@aol.com.

A new membership form has been added to the Membership page. The form can be filled out online and printed for submission with payment to the NBICF office. 

A new NBICF web site is in development.  If you would like to participate in the evaluation of the new site and offer constructive criticism to the authors, please click on this link nbicf.users.sonic.net to visit the site and send your feedback to DonRaimondi@aol.com.

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