There are many instances where the actvities or businesses of some non Tunisian-Americans impact our community in the United States in a very positive way. So, it is always our pleasure to regularly write about those individuals in the Community Gazette.

The following is an interview conducted online and in person (both in New York and in Tunis) with film producer Hajer Ben Nasr.

There is memorial publication supported by the School of Architecture and Planning at The Catholic University of America, entitled: The Mosques Of Djerba.

The exquisite hand made drawings are the result of a field trip former Peace Corps architect Stan Hallet led to Tunisia in 1989. Following a recent trip to Djerba with students, Stan re-photographed one of the mosques and pulled together these often exhibited drawings, producing a high-quality art book that should appeal to anyone with an interest in the Tunisian culture and traditional architecture.

The Tunisian Student Federation repesents the cross-generational relationship within our community. It is, therefore, gratifying to be able to publish the following report on the latest event organized by the Tunisian Student Club at UC Berkeley, submitted by club president Meriem Ben-Salah.

The Tunisian Community Center received the following notice from Helen H. Samhan Executive Director of the Arab American Institute Foundation:

Please be advised that this scam about a visa lottery program is circulating on the internet. AAI spoke with the Fraud Prevention Office at the Bureau of Consular Affairs at the State Department, who already have a warning about Diversity Visa Lottery fraud on their website.