The 2010 Queens Ambasciatore Awards Ceremony & Dinner, held at Russo’s on the Bay, honored outstanding Italian-American leaders and their organizations.
This year’s honorees were: Rag. Pasquale Carucci, president, Federazione delle Associazione della Campania U.S.A. and Associazione Caggianese d’America NY & NJ; Joseph DiPietro, president, Federation of Italian American Organizations of Queens, Inc.; Frank Fabrico, president, Queensboro Chapter of UNICO NATIONAL; Mario Faulisi, president, Howard Beach Columbus Day Foundation, Inc.; Cav. Joseph M. Mattone, Sr., president, Figli di San Gennaro, Inc.; Dott. Cav. Bernardo Paradiso, president, IACE, Italian American Committee on Education; Rose Sproviero, president, Italian American Charities, Inc.; and Hon. Peter F. Vallone, Sr., consultant, Constantinople & Vallone, LLC.
The evening also included a performance by Michael Amante.