Be proud that you are of Lebanese origin. Lebanon will not fade. Throughout 6,000 years of its history, armies entered it and armies left it, and it remained steadfast and radiant, like the immortal cedar on the peaks of its historic mountains.
The noble decision that part of the proceeds of this festival go to help needy Lebanese families and Lebanese children battling cancer.
We gather here today to celebrate our love for Lebanon and renew our commitment to it and our belonging to it. We also gather to express to America our thanks and loyalty. As we meet at a very difficult stage through which our homeland Lebanon is passing, we realize that for more than half a century it has continued to go through successive wars, and it is currently facing looming existential challenges, and it needs us today more than at any previous stage.
The Lebanese community in Houston, Texas, celebrated the eighth annual festival organized by the American-Lebanese Cultural Center, with a large turnout of community members and Le…
The Lebanese community in Houston, Texas, held the eighth ALCC festival, where Professor Philip Salem delivered the keynote address, affirming that Lebanon faces extremely difficul…