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Welcome to the Augustus Society web site.


The Augustus Society is a nonprofit organization of Las Vegas professional men and women of Italian American heritage, dedicated to improving the education, well-being, and positive image of Italian Americans. The Mission of the Augustus Society is to provide college scholarships to needy Italian-American students in Clark County with academic abilities; assist Italian-American families or individuals with personal hardships, and continuously promote a positive image of Italian-Americans. Formed in 1983, the society has awarded over 450 scholarships and awards, totaling nearly $750,000 in funds awarded.

April Scholarship Banquet
The annual scholarship banquet will be held on April 20, 2008 at the Si Redd Room of the Cox Pavilion. Our guest speaker for this event is attorney Dominic Gentile. Because this event is so important to our organization's mission, we hope all members that can attend will attend. To attend, please RSVP by April 13, 2008 by contacting our administrator by phone at (702) 407-1380 or by fax at (702) 369-9000.


COLUMBUS DAY BALL
Our 25th Anniversary and Columbus Day Ball Celebration will be held on October 18th, 2008 at the Orleans. Save the Date...


The Augustus Society welcomes tax deductible contributions to its scholarship program. Individual and corporate contributions are acceptable. If you are interested in sponsoring a full scholarship in your name for $2,000; or if you wish to make a donation to the scholarship fund, please forward your contribution payable to the Augustus Society Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 28255, Las Vegas, NV 89126.






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