Leadership of the GCICS
The Board of Directors is the governing authority of the Gulf Coast Italian Culture Society, Inc. (GCICS). The Board manages, controls and directs the affairs of the society and has all power necessary to carry out the purposes and objectives of the organization. All members of the society are eligible to be elected to the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors elects its own officers.
Except for October, Board Meetings are held at the Selby Library the first Wednesday of every month (Nov.-May) at 2:00 PM. In October the Board meets on a date to be announced, generally the second half of the month.
Board of Directors Meeting Dates
Where: Selby Library Conference Room (2nd floor)*
When: 2.00 – 4.00 pm
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October 2
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November 6
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December 4
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January --
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February --
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March --
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April --
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May --
*Scroll down for map of Selby Library location
Officers and Directors 2020-2021
President
Julie Bondarenko
Vice President
Linda Mercurio
Secretary
Ellen Roderick, PhD
Treasurer
Penny Thomas
Bocce
Thomas Hurban, DDS
Courtesy
Nancy Schubert
Marketing
Linda Mercurio
Membership
Mary Lou Ferrari
Director at Large Fund Raising
Wlliam Korp Linda Ahern
Newsletter Editor
Mary F Rinaldi
Scholarship
Linda Ahern
Social and Cultural
George Arfield
Asst. Secretary
Judy Herman
Website Coordinator
Jerry Hall
Past Presidents
Joseph Raffaele, PhD
1988-1992
Gabriella Thurston
1993-2001
Patrick Corsentino
2001-2004
Arthur Castraberti
2004-2006
Marie Corsentino
2007
Mary Amabile Palmer
2008-2010
William Korp
2010-2014
Anthony Esposito
2014-2016
Sheryl Lazzarotti
2016-2020
Board Meeting are held at:
Selby Public Library
Conveniently located in Downtown Sarasota
1331 1st Street
Sarasota, FL 34236