"How Pasta Fazool is Destroying Your Heritage". March 17 (Friday)   7:30 pm. Italian American Studies Association Long Island Regional Chapter Meeting. Speaker: Donna Chirico, Ed.D., Professor of Psychology, and Dean of Arts and Sciences, York College, CUNY.  In this lecture, Professor Chirico will focus on how language influences the development of identity in Italian American youth. Raffle, 50/50, St. Joseph's Day Table, pastries and coffee.

Maria SS. Dell'Assunta Hall. 373 Maple Avenue, Westbury, NY. Admission:  free; open to the public. For more information go to www.facebook.com/IASALongIslandRegionalChapter or email [email protected]