Their Royal Highnesses Prince Emmanuel Philibert and Princess Clotilde of Savoy, the Prince and Princess of Venice, paid a 48 hour cyclone appointment to New York City, accession Friday afternoon, December 9th, and abrogation Sunday evening, December 11th. They took time from their active schedules to participate in contest organized by the American Delegation of Savoy Orders and its absolute charity, the American Foundation of Savoy Orders. The Prince is the grandson of the endure King of Italy, Umberto II, who died in 1983.
New York, NY -- Their Royal Highnesses Prince Emmanuel Philibert and Princess Clotilde of Savoy, the Prince and Princess of Venice, paid a 48 hour cyclone appointment to New York City, accession Friday afternoon, December 9th, and abrogation Sunday evening, December 11th. They took time from their active schedules to participate in contest organized by the American Delegation of Savoy Orders and its absolute charity, the American Foundation of Savoy Orders. The Prince is the grandson of the endure King of Italy, Umberto II, who died in 1983.
Their Royal Highnesses abounding a cocktail accession in their account on the black of December 9 at the admirable Manhattan townhouse abode of Uff. Marco and Dama Cristina Grassi. More than 50 Benefactors, Sponsors and Patrons of the Ballo di Savoia, organized by the American Foundation of Savoy Orders and the American Delegation of Savoy Orders, aggregate to accommodated Their Royal Highnesses.
The American Delegation of Savoy Orders, which includes the United States of America and Canada, is allotment of the Dynastic Orders of the Royal House of Savoy, a allotment of the oldest orders of adventuresomeness in the world. Their origins and their principles, traditions and altruistic goals, like those of Royal House of Savoy that has the ancestral appropriate to advise them, date aback a thousand years. HRH Prince Victor Emmanuel IV, Prince of Naples, is Head of the House of Savoy and Grand Master of the Savoy Orders. His son, Prince Emmanuel Philibert, is Grand Chancellor of the Savoy Orders.
The American Foundation of Savoy Orders is a tax absolved U.S. alms whose altruistic plan in North American is accurate by associates of the American Delegation. The Foundation is a Non Governmental Organization (NGO) in Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.
The Prince and Princess, accompanied by the Delegate and Dr. Sergio Pellecchi, were acquiescently greeted by the host and hostess, and Uff. Grassi delivered a abrupt affable speech, in English and Italian, thanking Their Royal Highnesses for enabling so abounding associates of the Savoy Orders and accompany to pay their respects to the Royal brace in an breezy setting. His Royal Highness responded by adage how blessed he and his wife were to be with associates of the American Delegation and the donors to the Foundation, and thanked the hosts and the guests for their balmy acceptable to New York. Despite their continued and backbreaking across trip, the Prince and Princess alternate with axiomatic amusement and enthusiasm, agreeably greeting the guests. They ancient for a clandestine banquet added than an hour afterwards their arrival.
On Saturday, December 10, at 11:00 a.m., their Royal Highnesses abounding and actively alternate in the semi-annual affair of the National Council of the American Delegation of Savoy Orders at the Knickerbocker Club.
At 6:00 p.m. on Saturday black at the affected Colony Club, Park Avenue at 62nd Street, just afore the alpha of the Cocktail Reception for the Ballo di Savoia, His Royal Highness affably presided over a celebration at which he, assisted by the Delegate and Gr. Uff. Dr. Robert La Rocca, presented diplomas and badge of the Savoy Orders to several honorees who were not able to biking to Geneva to accept them at the Capitolo Generale (Annual Convocation) of the Orders. Those accepting ceremoniousness on this break were: Adrian Benjamin Burke, Esq. (Devotee of Merit), Prof. Robert V. Piluso (Cav., OMS), Annie Borello Fiorilla, Esq. (Dama, OMS), Joan T. Rosasco (Dama, OMS), and Joseph J. Di Trapani (Cav., OSSML).
Starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Colony Club, the American Foundation of Savoy Orders captivated its Bi-Annual Ballo di Savoia. Their Royal Highnesses were guests of honor, and a almanac army of over 200 bodies abounding to advice accession funds for the victims of the contempo hurricanes on the United States’ Gulf Coast. The Prince and Princess circuitous with the guests during the cocktail reception, alone greeting and chatting with abounding people. French Magazine "Point De Vue" described: “a admirable Princess Clotilde of Savoy all in white”, who was cutting a affray clothes by Gianfranco Ferre at the Ballo di Savoia.
After anybody had acclimatized in the Ballroom The Inno Sardo Nazionale, the old Royal Anthem, was beautifully articulate by mezzo-soprano Mary Phillips of the Metropolitan Opera. Masters of Ceremonies were the Co-Chairmen of the Ballo, Uff. Avv. John Leopoldo Fiorilla, Dama Cristina Grassi, and Uff. Avv. David V. Skoblow. A accent of addition and acceptable was accustomed by Cav. di Gr. Cr. Avv. Carl J. Morelli, President of the Savoy Foundation and Delegate of the American Delegation of Savoy Orders. This was followed by a accent of greeting by H.R.H. Prince Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy, the Grand Chancellor of the Savoy Orders. The Invocation was accustomed by Cav. di Gr. Cr. Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Apostolic Nuncio and Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations. Loyal toasts were accustomed to Their Royal Highnesses, by the Delegate; to the President, by Gr. Uff. Dott. La Rocca; to the Dynastic Orders of the House of Savoy, by Comm. Cosnotti; and to the American Delegation by Dama Cristina Grassi. During banquet there was dancing to the music of the Mitch Kahn Orchestra. A admirable clear paperweight with the Savoy Royal Family accoutrements was the affected allowance to anniversary Ballo participant, and the Savoy Foundation President, Carl Morelli, presented the Royal Couple with a Steuben clear apple, attribute of New York, the “Big Apple.”
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