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  Read the full article, in Italian: Staglieno, nuovo appello del mecenate americano «Tesori unici in pericolo» – Il Secolo XIX Dec 4 2020

On Apr. 23, 2019 Genoa Mayor Mario Bucci presented the Grifo d’Oro award to AFIMS president Walter S Arnold in honor of our work to preserve and promote the magnificent sculptures of Staglieno Cemetery.  At the ceremony Mr. Arnold presented a speech explaining our work and thanking all who have supported us. The speech is […]

Fra Noi Magazine is Chicagoland\’s Italian American Voice. They published a profile on our work in 2018. It also appeared in their sister publication for Las Vegas, \”La Voce\”.

The City of Genoa will be presenting the Grifo d\’Oro award to AFIMS president Walter S. Arnold in recognition of our work to preserve and promote the treasures of Staglieno Cemetery.Article in Italian from the Genova Quotidiana newspaper.

Monument Builders of North America represents the memorialists who create gravestones, headstones and monuments. In their Sept. 2017 issue they featured AFIMS and our work at Staglieno with an extensively illustrated cover story that extended across 11 pages. Click the photo to see the article.The article begins on page 18.

ANSA is the Italian national press agency. On May 31, 2017 they published a story (in Italian) titled \”Risplendono monumenti funebri Staglieno\” about the restoration work on the masterpieces of this monumental cemetery, and they wrote of AFIMS and our work.

Genova Quotidiana, an online newspaper about Genoa, has published and article and 17 minute video interview with AFIMS president Walter S Arnold, showing and discussing our work to preserve the masterpieces of Staglieno.   You can see the entire article on their website.

Lorenzo Orengo – Restoration Completed Memorials to Benjamin Whitehead and Julia Morison Bentley, 1885 and 1887 Restored in 2013