Honors and Awards....

1971: Lady Universe (Alghero, Sardinia/San Benedetto del Tronto) (photos) 1984: The Best Prize (New York) (photos) 1984: The Domm de Milan (Milan) (photos) 1984: The Leone d’Oro (Venice) (photos) 1986: Woman of the Year (Milan) (photos) 1990: Lady Cortina (Cortina d’Ampezzo) (photos) 1990: The Pegaso d’Argento (Florence) 1992: Donna Roma (Rome, Teatro dell’Opera) (photos) 1993: The Rosa del Successo (San Giuliano Terme, Province of Pisa) 1995: The Mela d’Oro (Rome, Marisa Bellisario Foundation) (photos) 1996: The Ala del Successo (Milan) 1997: Pro Bonis Artibus (Florence) 1998: Minerva D’Oro (Arezzo) 1990: Fiorino D’Oro (Florence) 2001: Michelangelo Prize (Carrara) (photos) 2001: XXXI Puccini Prize (Torre del Lago Puccini, near Viareggio) 2002: Perugia’s Università per Stranieri Medal (University for Foreigners) 2004: Laurenziana Medal, Pablo Neruda Prize (Florence, Salone dè 500) 2006: International Profilo Donna Prize (Modena) 2007: A.I.D.D.A. Prize (Association of Women Entrepreneurs and Business Owners) for the Tuscany Region (Florence, Ugolino Golf Club) (photos) 2007: Peschereccio d’Oro (Mazara Del Vallo, Sicily) (photos) 2008: Dinastie Prize (Misterbianco, Province of Catania, Sicily) (photos)