DEAR VOLUNTEERS:

     I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO

     ONCE AGAIN THANK EACH AND EVERYONE OF YOU

     FOR ALL OF YOUR TIME IN SETTING UP FOR

     FESTIVAL ITALIANO 2008.

     THE HANDFUL OF VOLUNTEERS THAT MAKE THIS

     FESTIVAL A SUCCESS EACH AND EVERY YEAR IS A

     LARGE UNDERTAKING. I DO GREATLY APPRECIATE

     YOUR TIME AND EFFORT AS THE FESTIVAL WOULD

     NOT BE SUCCESSFUL WITH OUT YOU!

     I HAVE LISTENED TO SOME COMPLAINTS AND

     RECEIVED MANY MANY COMPLIMENTS. BELIEVE IT

     OR NOT I AM WORKING ON NEXT YEARS FESTIVAL!!

     THERE WILL BE SOME CHANGES WHICH THE

     FESTIVAL WILL BENEFIT BY.

     PLEASE MAKE AN EFFORT TO COME TO THE

     MONTHLY MEETINGS AS IT IS OF GREAT

     IMPORTANCE THAT WE HAVE YOUR ATTENDANCE

     AND INPUT .

     MANY THANKS TO ALL OF YOU; I AM LOOKING

     FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU ON

     FESTIVAL ITALIANO 2009