Newsday (New York, NY) March 29, 1999, Monday,
Copyright 1999 Newsday, Inc.
Newsday (New York, NY)
March 29, 1999, Monday, QUEENS EDITION
SECTION: NEWS; Page A24
LENGTH: 236 words
HEADLINE: NEWSDAY /
QUEENS PROFILE / MADELEINE
DIZOZZA
BYLINE: Sheila McKenna
BODY:
JOB Retired teacher; president of the Women's Club of Forest Hills, recognized
in November for 25 years of membership; member of the Long Island Federation of
Women's Clubs. BIOGRAPHY Born and reared in Forest Hills, graduated from Our
Lady of Good Council College and received master's in elementary education from
Columbia University; taught in the East Meadow school district for 33 years;
member of Our Lady Queens of Martyrs Church, she's part of the religious
instruction program; married, two children. RESIDENCE Home in Forest Hills. WHY
SHE'S INVOLVED "The Women's Club of Forest Hills has been in existence for
85 years and has given the ladies in this community an outlet. It has helped to
enhance the quality of people's cultural, as well as intellectual, lives. We
also have an annual philanthropic luncheon which benefits local
organizations." CURRENT FOCUS "Our annual musical show this year is
called 'An Enchanted Evening and it will be presented at the Community House in
Forest Hills Gardens on April 23 and 24. As usual, it's being produced and
directed by Chris Evangelista, and members of the club will be part of the
production." REWARD "Seeing our members discover hidden talents. We
have art and gardening chapters, as well as a creative writing group. Women come
together for social reasons, but at the same time, they get to expand their
horizons and stimulate their minds."
GRAPHIC: Photo - Madeleine
Dizozza
LOAD-DATE: March 29, 1999
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