Guido Venturoni took the place of German Klauss Naumann and is the first Italian in the leadership. Born in 1934, he has three children and two brothers still live in Teramo. He came out of the Military Academy in Modena and was awarded the title of "gold fencer". The next years will be important in redifining the roles of the Alliance.

38th edition for this important event with stands also from France and Germany. In the agenda meetings on many key issues, such as the quality of oil production in Abruzzo.

Dames and beaus waltzing to revive the ancient Aquilan carnival to collect money for children in Mozambique. Also a comical piece with Pulcinella, Arlecchino, Colombina and "mastro Peppe Ju Ferraru".

The new guide is available in Popoli's newsagents. 90 pages in luxury paper and color photos describing the history, art, architecture, famous citizens (such as Corradino D'Ascanio) and environment treasures, useful numbers and suggested excursions.

Casoli, a populous frazione in the municipality of Atri, is famous for murales art, and is included in the Italian list of painted villages. Photos of this openair pinacoteque are brought each year to tourism fairs.