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Jackson Raindrop Turkish House visited Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler. |
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 Jackson Raindrop Turkish House visited Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler. Mary Hawkins Butler was informed about its activities such as up coming Turkic Festival. Mayor Hawkins stressed the importance of respect and understanding others. During warm conversation, Avery Rollins, member of IID Advisory Board, talked about the cultural diversity in Turkey and its positive effect on establishing dialogue between diverse communities and ways of working together in cultural events.
(October 7, 2008 Jackson, MS)
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Jackson Raindrop Turkish House visited Habitat for Humanity |
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 Jackson Raindrop Turkish House visited Cindy Griffin, Executive Director Habitat for Humanity at Jackson. Ms. Griffin was informed about Turkish House activities and upcoming events. In the meeting,they also talked about the importance of peace house project and future possible cooperation.
(September, 2008, Jackson, MS)
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Joyful Birthday At Turkish House |
The family of Sarigul celebrated their son Yusuf's 7th birthday. Yusuf was so happy to have a party at Turkish House. (September,2008,Jackson,Ms)
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Twins Birthday Party At Turkish House |
Arslan family celebrated their twins' 6th years birthday. The twins, M.Emin and Aysegul, were so happy to be able to have a party at Turkish House.
(September,2008,Jackson,Ms)
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Jackson Raindrop Turkish House Hosted Ridgeland Fire Department |
 Jackson Raindrop Turkish House hosted Ridgeland Fire Department for friendship dinner. Director of Turkish house gave brief information about their activities .They also watched video about Turkey. (September, 2008, Jackson, MS)
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Jackson Turkish House visited Ridgeland Mayor Gene McGee |
Jackson Raindrop Turkish House visited Ridgeland Mayor Herbert Gears. Jackson Turkish House informed Mayor Gene McGee about its activities.
(September, 2008, Jackson, MS)
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Jackson Raindrop Turkish House visited Jimmy R. Houston, chief of Ridgeland Police Department |
 Jackson Raindrop Turkish House visited Jimmy R. Houston, chief of Ridgeland Police Department. During the visit, Chief Houston was informed about the upcoming activities: Turkic festival and Interfaith Dinner. They also talked about the possibility of working together in organizing orientation for police officers about Turkish Culture.
(September 11, 2008 Jackson MS)
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Jackson Raindrop Turkish House Hosted Member of Mississippi and Senate and House |
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Jackson Raindrop Turkish House hosted a dinner for member of MS Senate and House who participated in Turkey trip in 2008. During this trip, many beautiful historical and touristic sites were visited such as Topkapi Palace , Dolmabahce Palace, Ephesus, old city in Antalya, Urfa. They also met Turkish delegations in Ankara.
Participants of dinner were welcomed by Raindrop and IID and enjoyed delicious food of Turkish cuisine. They also remembered nice moments of the trip sharing the pictures and videos. (August 4, 2008, Jackson, MS)
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Raindrop Turkish House visited Ridgeland Library |
Director of Jackson Raindrop Turkish House visited Nan Crosby, Madison county Ridgeland Library Branch Manager. During the visit, Mrs. Crosby was informed about Turkish House and the upcoming activities Turkic. They also talked about the possibility of working together.
(August 5, 2008, Jackson, MS)
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Raindrop Foundation is now in Missisippi |
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Raindrop foundation new branch is located in Jackson's metro area.
We believe that new Raindrop branch will be the epicenter of educational and cultural activities. This center will introduce Turkish culture to Mississippian and build friendship bridges between American and Turkish people.
(Official opening ceremony will be announce soon)
Here is contact information;
Address: 900 E. County Line Rd. #201A Ridgeland, MS 39157
Tel : 769 251 00 74
Fax : 769 251 00 78
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