Latest Updates from Cedars of Lebanon Club.
On behalf of the Cedars of Lebanon Club Dunedin, a wreath was laid for the remembrance of our fallen members at the ANZAC Dawn Service in Dunedin, Friday 25th April 2014.
Hi Everyone, We are excited to announce the findings of the National Geographic Genetic Project that was performed on the Dunedin Lebanese Community, by Dr Lisa Matisoo-Smith. Please take a look at the links below for the general overview of what was found in the community compared …
Greetings Folks, We wanted to let you know that the book launch function for our revised edition of Lebanon's Children book called 'Scattered Cedars' will be held on Saturday 8th March at the Dunedin Club. More details to follow closer to the time. We hope to see as many of you …
Here is an article on Katrina's very successful cafe in Nelson 'Suter Cafe'. The article appeared in The Nelson Mail on Monday 18th November. If you're in Nelson - be sure to stop by. Good luck with your relocation, Katrina.
Click here to read an article that appeared in the ODT about Emma Farry & Mark Grocott's business and operation from beautiful Karitane.
For those of you who missed out getting the DNA swab done in Dunedin for the National Geographic Genetic Mapping project, Lisa will be sampling at the Otago Museum this Sunday the 29th as part of a DNA day. This will be the last general Dunedin sampling. So if you …
Hi All, Afife Harris has just let me know that The Otago University have confirmed to run an Arabic language paper during Summer School, lectured by Afife herself. Dates are: January 6 - February 20th 2014 . If you want to learn/brush up on your Arabic, then please click the …
We have a lot of talent in our community, and Ben LaHood is certainly testament to this. Please see the accompanying picture to read the article on Ben LaHood in the Magazine of Ophthalmic Optics. It covers the fact that Ben was the first person ever to be awarded …
The Longest Journey: From Africa to Aotearoa – Genetic Mapping Greetings Folks, We have the privilege of having Lisa Matisoo-Smith, who is a Professor of Biological Anthropology at the University of Otago, coming to talk to our Lebanese Community on Wednesday 7th August at the upstairs function room at …
Hi All, As most of you will be aware, we are currently finalising the revised edition of the book ‘Lebanon’s Children’. We are so pleased with the way it has come together, it looks fabulous, and is a very special document on the Dunedin Lebanese families. The next …