House Of Lebanon Timeline
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The Ray R. Irani Pride of Heritage Award was presented to Dr. Ghassan M. Saab in celebration of his meritorious achievements and generous support of the Lebanese community here and abroad.
The Ray R. Irani Pride of Heritage Award was presented to distinguished businessman and philanthropist who has been a strong and consistent supporter of the Lebanese community here and abroad.
On January 27, 2010, the Honorable Judge James Kaddo was voted Chairman of the Board, and Mr. Mike Ahmar as President. Mr. Ahmar re-energized the real estate committee and the search for properties intensified, as we sought out a permanent home for the House of Lebanon.
The Ray R. Irani Pride of Heritage Award was presented to Mr. Vatche Manoukian in honor of his incredible contributions and generous support of Lebanese and local communities, and the ceremony culminated in a performance from legendary comedian Jay Leno.
The Ray R. Irani Pride of Heritage Award was presented to Dr. Paul Boulos in celebration of his meritorious achievements and generous support of the Lebanese community here and abroad, and the ceremony included a performance by cast members of the Dancing With The Stars.
Chaired by Mr. Fouad El-Abd, the 1st Lebanese American Foundation Golf Classic was held at the Braemar Country Club. with 86 golfers participating. The tournament featured by a lavish dinner, silent auction and entertainment. A 2nd tournament was also held at Braemar Country Club the following year.
The Ray R. Irani Pride of Heritage Award was presented to Mike Ahmar in celebration of his incredible commitment as a community leader toward furthering relations between the United States and Lebanon. The ceremony featured a performance by Nawal Al Zoghbi and a speech by Lebanese-American actor Tony Shalhoub.
Mrs. Karen Srour was appointed Executive Director. The Lebanese American Foundation established an office in Century City, which later moved to Studio City. Under her direction, the office was responsible for the organization’s daily operations, Pride of Heritage Banquet, annual picnic, golf classic, art shows and social dinner details.
