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Features MEDFORD Sport Tribune SECTION B MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1, 19ti3 PAGES 1 TO 8 Picti ires of Albo if The pictures on this page were taken by Enzo Angelli of Piazza S. Francesco 6, Alba, Italy, during the re cent, visit to Medford's Sis ter City by former Mayor and Mrs. John W. Snider and their daughter, Mary Ann. Snider officially opened the famous truffle festival of Alba, scenes of which are shown on the page. MmmmmnV,m TTfl WfTi''' "V! ff 1 1 ig tmV Wlf L" I, fil in II ilL-j- J '1(1: i jSX. ' k'fcl 4 t ti .ii lj If 0-:-- f):-' 44 kv - R' r L nil I i , I tfj- The 21 member cily council of Alba meets in its historic chambers lo welcome John Snider. Mayor Paganclli is reading an official grueling following Ihe presen tation of a large silver plaque, now en route lo Oregon for presentation to the Cily of Mcdford as an emblem of Ihe goodwill existing between the two sister-cities, Dr. Luciano De Giacomi, president of Famija Aibcisa, and Sandra Gilio, a teacher of English in Ihe Alba schools, examine a specimen of polished petrified wood from the Rogue River Valley. The Famija Albeisa is an organization of Alban families who work together for community betterment. It was founded in the 17th century. 'I . !!"! .,!I!'.L IP I wV tJBapjmamiinw.awmw . jgBKatewSi'Sfefgwgaiii iiiw tw in iVtiY.WfltAw i 11 V 1 Mrs. John Snider cuts ribbon opening Trultle festivities as Senator Cagnasso (right) gives smiling approval, Enrico D"maria, lliKl Experiment visitor to Mcdford, John Snider, Pino Dulto, 19G2 Experiment Ambassador, Famija Albeisa President Dr. Luciano De Giacomi and Rotary President Alberto Coppo discuss Modford-Alba sister-city relationship. P" iwf Wfl S'V ;- '1 II! '5tA 1 Dr. Giovanni Salco, president of the province of Cuneo, Dr. Eltore Paganclli, mayor of Alba and John Snider sample raviolis at Truffle Festival. Alba, and the Pcimonte region of Italy, are famous for their delicious foods. hi. 4 j'. II ; f ,; Ml Tt 1 UIlPV-. . ti1 Ml ' Parade through the city streets to the scene of the opening of tho Festival of the Truffle. In , fjTlZ , f x N 4U . 1 t", JmiT' , .i Parade through (he cily streets to the scene of the opening of tho Festival of the Truffle. In ' TTtz V p M J . .. Via Cavour, a typical street in the ancient city of Alba. Alba is credited with being older Senator Osvaldo Cagnasso (former mayor of Alba); and Mayor Paganelli, (Note ceremonial sath John Snider releases the first ol a thousand prize-filled balloons at the opening ot the FesU- than Rome and was ihe birthplace of the 10th Roman emperor. worn by the mayor.) val of the Truffles. I I
