The NYAROC chapter annual awards dinner was held at the fabulous Tutto Pazzo Tuscan Lounge in historic Huntington Long Island on Saturday November 12, 2011. Retired NYAROC Vice President John DeGeorge along with Shifty Lou Grasso opened the event with a hilarious spoof culminating in presenting our hardworking chapter President Dr. Dino Pappous with the "Order of the Serpent" award. Also inducted was our NYAROC Board member Vin Lambroia which was well deserved. Retired NYAROC Board member Alan Elton located a company producing beautiful woven customized Alfa Romeo logo throw blankets (aka: banners). He brought several types, Lou Grasso purchased one and generously donated it to our club chapter. Another great NYAROC event reportedly enjoyed by all