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The Istrian anthology of the “Favelà” literary prize
The historic Palazzo Bradamante in Dignano hosted one of the local community's most vibrant traditions. The anthology of the "Favelà" literary prize was presented on the evening of Saturday, July 25th. This volume encompasses the prize's output from 2003 to 2022 and celebrates the first twenty years of an event created to preserve the ancient Romance dialect. The event, opened by Maurizio Piccinelli, President of the Italian Community of Dignano, reviewed an extraordinary cultural journey uniting exiles and those who remained. The article in the Italian-language newspaper La Voce del...
New Board of Directors of the Dignanese Family
On July 22, 2022, Famiglia Dignanese complied with the Third Sector regulations. The association is now called “Famiglia Dignanese OdV” (Voluntary Organization, Ed.): a change to the name, but not to the contents. The activities remain cultural, aimed at protecting and spreading the culture of our land and our fathers. The new President, elected unanimously, is the undersigned: Giuliana Donorà. This is the new Board of Directors of Famiglia Dignanese: President Giuliana Donorà Vice President Livio Bonassin “Bicibici” Treasurer Massimo Delzotto Proboviro Luigi Marini Board of Directors Elisa Biasiol Monica Di...
«Favelà»: recovery and protection of the ancient dialect of Dignano
The square in front of Palazzo Bradamante in Dignano hosted the closing ceremony of the dialect literary award. This year, there were no senior authors. This year, in Dignano, jo favelà la piasa. This is because the closing evening of the “Favelà” competition, organized by the local Italian community together with the Dignanese family, did not take place as usual in the small square behind the bell tower, but in the square in front of Palazzo Bradamante, which is a truly spectacular setting. At the beginning of the evening, the president of the association, Livio Belci, the president of the Dignanese family, addressed those present with speeches of circumstance...
