What a thrill to host a high cultural evening in Savanna on 10/13/07 benefiting the Savanna Historical Society and the 321 Gallery. Metropolitan tenor Thomas Booth was brilliant as always, playing to an enthusiastic capacity audience. Over $4,000 was raised.

The Programme for Remembering Mario Lanza.
The Programme for Remembering Mario Lanza.
October 13, at our Center for the Arts in Savanna.
Tenor Thomas Booth and host Alan St. George.
Postcards and books sold will also benefit Savanna.
The Italian Theme of the evening glows softly.
Italian Stuffed Mushrooms and...
Salami-wrapped Asparagus canapés.
7:30 PM: Guests begin arriving.
7:30 PM: Guests begin arriving.
The Champagne Punch.
Salud!
Having a bite before the performance begins.
Jean Ferris was a huge help with this event.
Cara mia, ti voglio bene.
"Over 150 people and no motorcycles..."
Act 1 of "Remembering Mario Lanza."
"The Lord’s Prayer."
"The Lord’s Prayer."
"Mon Temple des Songes" theatre.
Act 1 of "Remembering Mario Lanza."
Act 1 of "Remembering Mario Lanza."
Food for the first intermission.
Italian Meatballs and Crudités.
A dipping sauce for the meatballs.
An Italian-style Sangria Punch.
In Mario Lanza's dressing room.
In Mario Lanza's dressing room.
Thomas Booth in a masterful performance.
In Mario Lanza's dressing room.
An artist's heartbreak.
"The biscotti will also be sent to our troops..."

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