A Very Special Invitation	Dear Friends of Mr. Rico Lorenzini     BANQUET INFORMATION On behalf of The Members of the Pittsburgh Chapter of the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame, we would like to extend a very special invitation for you to join us for our 24th Annual Scholarship and Awards Banquet as we Honor Rico Lorenzini as our 2010 Restaurateur of the Year. This year's event will take place on Sunday, March 28, 2010 at the Westin Convention Center. The charitable objective of our banquet is to raise money to continue scholarship funding for local students. Since we are a non-profit organization, we rely on the generous support of our community to support our dinner. With the exception of dinner expenses, all proceeds are used to fund the scholarship program for past, present and future recipients. Please find enclosed information on dinner tickets, sponsor advertising in the evening's Program Book, as well as the Dais of our Honorees and Inductees into our Pittsburgh Chapter Hall of Fame. Dinner tickets may be purchased for $100.00 per ticket or $1,000.00 per table of ten. For ticket information please contact me at 412-298-0433. If you are unable to attend, please consider placing an advertisement in our souvenir program book in honor of our 2009 awardees, inductees and scholarship winners. For information, please contact Elise Franzetta, Levy MG, 4 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. If you have an electronic version, please email to elise@levymgi.com. Should you have any questions regarding advertising, please call: (412) 201-1900 ext. 28. We cordially invite you to join us for our Annual Awards Dinner. By joining with us in our endeavor, we can make the Greater Pittsburgh Area, with its rich academic and athletic tradition, a better place to live. Sincerely, Tony Ferraro National Director