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News in Abruzzo Year 2001

10 January/gennaio 2001 MESSAGGERO - Chieti - Congress and mountain festival / Un convegno e un festival della zampogna The Accademia dei Transumanti degli Abruzzi has accompanied the representation for the living crib. The aim of the association is to revive the use of the bagpipes, thanks also to such young musicians as Galvano Coppa, Antonello Di Matteo (14), Cristian Cellini. 10 January/gennaio 2001 MESSAGGERO - Lanciano - History book on the last two centuries / La storia di Lanciano dal Risorgimento al 1945 Florindo Carabba continues in this second book the history of Lanciano, that he interrupted at 1860. Great pictures and wealth of information. 10 January/gennaio 2001 IL CENTRO - - Vasto - 101st birthday / Auguri per i 101 anni Teresa Teti, born 1900, will blow 101 candles today. Surrounded by nephews and nieces - she never had children - and by relatives just back from France for the occasion - In her life she was also in America for a period. 10 January/gennaio 2001 IL CENTRO - - Sulmona - 100th birthday / La maestra Antonietta fa 100 anni Antonietta Salvi, a wellknown teacher of many generations of sulmonesi, says that her regular life (meals at 11 and 16 always) allowed her to reach the prestigious goal. 10 January/gennaio 2001 IL CENTRO - - Tocco da Casauria - Franciscans land in the USA / I conventi francescani approdano negli USA The history of Franciscans in Abruzzo, written by Padre Felice Di Virgilio, will appear in a new history journal edited by prof. Sandro Sticca with the University of Binghamton, New York. Franciscan monasteries in Abruzzo began to rise in 1209.

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