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THE COMMUNITY GAZETTE 

Newsletter of the Tunisian Community Center      February 2010ebruary 2010
 
EDITORIAL BOARD
.Editor:
Ali Khemili.
.Contributing Writers: Maya Charrad, Hedi Jaouad, Raouf Khelil.
.Contributing Editors: Jihane BenKhedher, Hazem Bennaceur, Adel Mabrouk Boudaga, Meriem Chared, JB Gabsy, Sami Guedoir, Salwa Habachi, Eber Haddad, Yassine Jaouadi, Youssef Khouja, Dorra Kridis, Ridha Lanouar, Sofian Riabi, Ammar Zarkani.
.Editors-at-large: Phil Jones (Friends-Of- Tunisia), Jerry Sorkin (TunisUSA)
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED!

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 Join us May 29, 2010 for the sixth annual Tunisian American Day/Ibn Khaldun Award  dinner-gala as we celebrate our community. It is a great opportunity to have a good time, network and meet this year's honorees.
 
2010 Ibn Khaldun honoree  2010 A.K. Chebbi Student of the Year
             Dr Mohamed Loucet Ayari                             Haythem Abid   
 
WHAT:
               I. Gala Event  (6PM to 10PM)             
                  -Reception
                  -Tunisian Dinner
                  -Award Ceremony
                  -Tunisian Music & Dance             
               II. Tunisian Night-Out-On-The-Town (10PM - )          
            
WHEN: Saturday May 29, 2010
          
WHERE:
                 UCLA: Covel Commons/Grand Horizon Room
                 200 De Neve Drive, Los Angeles-CA
                  (MAP)
 
LODGING:
                  UCLA Guest House Hotel
 
(FORMAL ATTIRE: "Dress To Impress")
 
 RSVP: Please, use this secure form or on Facebook.              
 
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In preparation for the event, on Sunday, February 21 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, the Los Angeles Chapter is organizing a Meet-Up / Dinner Party at the Moun of Tunis Restaurant:: 7445 1/2 Sunset Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90046.  
 
RSVP: Please, use this secure form or on Facebook
TUNISIAN STUDENT FEDERATION
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We are proud to announce the addition of an inticing new  program,  Study-In-USA, to the other components the Tunisian Student Federation.  
 
For more information, Please, contact TSF Director, Youssef Khouja.
TUNISIAN-FINNISH CONNECTION
 
TunisianCommunity.orgMrs Israa Frej, who is of Tunisian descent, is a researcher at Tampere University of Technology (TUT) in Finland.
 
She is part of a research group in TUT working on a project called "Open Source Software as a Trade and Developement Driver in Developing Countries (OSSTraDe) 2009-2010" that studies free software packages within Tunisian software firms.                              Read On...
A WITNESS IN TUNIS
 
TunisianCommunity.org
 Mr Phil Jones is the former president of Friends of Tunisia (primarily former American Peace Corps volunteers). He is also a member of the Tunisian Community Center's advisory board and an editor-at-large for the Community Gazette.
 
Phil has just published a novel set in Tunis. Written under the nom de plume J.P. Jones, "A Witness in Tunis" describes what happens to an American who inadvertently sees a murder in Tunis and becomes a reluctant witness in a controversial trial. The book, a paperback published by Booksurge/Createspace, is available from Amazon.com.
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