Italian American assoc. plans meeting

The Italian American Association of Monmouth County will hold a general meeting on Nov. 15 at Old New York, Route 516, Old Bridge, at 7:30 p.m. The meeting is open to men and women age 21 and over. There is an admission fee of $ 25 ($15 for members who bring a guest who is not a member), which includes a buffet dinner. All are invited to attend.

The association held a "Taste of Italy" event in October that featured home cooked dishes prepared by members and local restaurants. Excess food was donated to Open Door in Freehold.

The association is now accepting registration for conversational Italian lessons for children and adults. This program is open to everyone who would love to learn to speak Italian. For information about enrollment contact Maria Cucciniello, (732) 863-0021, or Cheryl Scuorzo, (732) 536-5832.