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Come and Enjoy Turquoise Spring Festival |
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Dallas Raindrop Turkish House presents Turquoise Spring
Festival on March 27, 2010 from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. Turquoise Spring Festival
highlights diversity in DFW area. This will be certified by the cuisines, tunes
and also art work that will be displayed. Admission is FREE so, don't miss out
on this festival. Fill your Saturday with music, fun and food at TURQUOISE Spring
Festival.
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4th Annual Turkish Olympiads Dallas Finals (Videos Included) |
Dallas Raindrop Turkish House organized the finals of 4th Annual Turkish Olympiads in DFW area including Waco. About fifty students came to Dallas finals to go to the State Finals in 3rd of April, 2010 in Houston, TX. There were three categories this year. They were; singing, poetry and talent show. Students from middle high schools in DFW area who got Turkish language as an elective foreign language. Competetion was very tough especially in singing category. (March 6, 2010, Dallas, TX)
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Raindrop Executives have visited Richardson Mayor Slagel |
Dallas Raindrop Executives have visited Richardson Mayor Gary Slagel. Raindrop Executives informed Mayor Slagel about activities of the foundation. Mayor Slagel has fascinated about the activities done at Turquoise Center at Richardson. Executives invited to lunch at Turquoise Center in near future. Also, Mayor Slagel has accepted invitation as a speaker to Turquoise Center to talk about issues of Richardson. Finale, there was a fruitful talk and meeting. (Feb 8, 2010, Dallas, TX)
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Raindrop Executives has visited State Rep. Angie Chen Button |
Dallas Raindrop Executives have visited State
Representative Angie Chen Button. State Rep. Chen was present in the meeting
with her assistants. Raindrop Executives informed State Rep. Button about
activities of the foundation. They have fascinated about the activities done at
Turquoise Center at Richardson. Executives invited to lunch at Turquoise Center
in near future. Also, Rep. Chen Button has accepted invitation as a speaker to
Turquoise Center to talk about issues of Richardson. Finale, there was a
fruitful talk and meeting. (Feb 8, 2010, Dallas, TX)
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Raindrop Executives has visited Richardson Police Chief |
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Dallas Raindrop Executives have visited Richardson Police Chief Jimmy L. Spivey. Chief Spivey was present in the meeting with Assistant Chiefs Mike Corley and Bryan Silvester. Raindrop Executives informed Chief and Assistant Chiefs about activities of the foundation. They have fascinated about the activities done at Turquoise Center at Richardson. Executives invited police officers to lunch at Turquoise Center in near future. Also, Chief has accepted invitation as a speaker to Turquoise Center to talk about safety. Finale, there was a fruitful talk and meeting with officers. As a Raindrop Turkish House, we would like to appreciate services done by officers to our community to make us live safe. (Feb 2, 2010, Dallas, TX)
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Raindrop Turkish House Honored Martin Luther King |
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Dallas Raindrop Turkish House Executives have attended to a
program which was organized by TBAAL (The Black Academy of Arts and Letters) to remember and honor Martin Luther
King Day at Meyerson Symphony Center. Dr. Martin Luther King devoted his life’s work to causes of equality and social justice. He taught that through nonviolence and service to one another, problems such as hunger and homelessness, prejudice and discrimination can be overcome. Dr. King’s teachings can continue to guide us in addressing our nation’s most pressing needs---poverty, economic insecurity, job loss and education. (January 18, 2010, Dallas, TX)
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Turkish Classes Start on January 18, 2010 |
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Merhaba!
Turkish Classes for the Spring Season starts on January 18. Class
sessions will take place in Turquoise Center in Dallas, Richardson office.
If you're interested in learning Turkish, we invite you this exciting
course where you will explore many aspects of Turkish Culture along
with Turkish Language. You'll have the opportunity in participating a
big spectrum of activities such as Coffee Nights.
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Richland College Offers Turkish Language Classes |
Richland College offers Turkish language classes as a continuing education. This course is offered newly by Richland College and as a Turkish American Foundation we are very excited. Please contact Richalnd College to enroll. Classes start on Monday, January, 2010.
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Your Help Has Been Delivered |
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Dallas Raindrop has organized a help campaign to refugee
families from Burma in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Help campaign was not only
organized by Dallas Branch but also by other 18 branches of Raindrop in six
other Southwestern States of USA.
Dallasites have donated their clothes, not the old ones but new or barely used
ones. Donations collected by all Raindrop Branches are as follows; 13 pallets
of clothes, $18,000 given as gift cards and also $15,000 was given from meats
of animals slaughtered in Eid'ul Adha. As a Raindrop Helping Hands, we want to
thank to our community who have generously donated to help for a good cause. Please find the memo, in Turkish, of a volunteer who has delivered the help to families. (November 25, 2009, Dallas, TX)
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