Latest Updates from Cedars of Lebanon Club.
Greetings dear community member, Below is a link to three emails from Jeanette El Kaddissi Farry updating family on the crisis that is unfolding in Lebanon. For those of you who don’t know Jeanette, she is Matthew Farry’s wife. They, together with their daughter Amira are living in Beirut …
In keeping with tradition, Richard and Lyn Joseph laid a wreath on behalf of the Dunedin Lebanese community at the ANZAC dawn service. Lest we forget.
Hi Everyone! Please come along and celebrate Lebanese Independence Day with us on Nov 22nd in Dunedin! Details in attached flyer. Please spread the word!
A Queen's Service Medal (QSM) is a special honour accorded to those in our society who have worked tirelessly for others. Mrs Afifie Scafi Harris is just such a person and last weekend was honoured with receiving that prestigious award. In a private ceremony with about 80 of her …
Q & A with Richard Langston in the current SOUTH Magazine. If the photo isn't clear, here is the link to the digital version - Richard's Q & A is on page 13 : https://www.southmagnz.co.nz/digital-edition
Below is a link to a Television New Zealand episode of Country Calendar which features David Milne who is a bee keeper, amongst many of his other talents. David is the son of John and Beverly Milne, a long established Lebanese family. https://www.tvnz.co.nz/.../country.../episodes/s2022-e12
There is nobody more deserving to receive a Queen’s Service Medal than Lyn Farry, as you will see when you read the below article. Lyn is a long standing member of the Dunedin Lebanese community, who, from the time I have known her, has given herself to the service …
In keeping with tradition, Richard and Lyn Joseph laid an ANZAC wreath at the Queen's Gardens Cenotaph on behalf of the Dunedin Lebanese community.
Kasib Murdoch is the late Margaret McKeitch’s (nee Michael) grandson. She would have been very proud of Kasib’s world title achievement, albeit she was a genteel soul who was opposed to people fighting. Congratulations on a wonderful achievement, Kasib. Link to newspaper article here