The Springfield Sons and Daughters of Italy hosted the fourth annual Italian Gala at MGM Springfield, honoring local leaders and celebrating Italian American heritage. The gala carried the theme “The American Dream, The Italian Way,” celebrating 250 years of America through the legacy of Italian Americans.
The evening highlighted the contributions made in western Massachusetts through faith, family, entrepreneurship, military service, and public service. Several community leaders received recognition during the evening for their contributions. Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno was named the “Italian American Public Servant of the Year.”
