Friday, August 3, 2012

Annual Awards - Awardees

It is our duty to honor and cherish individuals  who have dedicated their lives to building bridges  among Americans. Their pioneering spirit in facilitating communities to know each other and to respect each other is appreciated by the people of Dallas/ Fort Worth. On this day, we appreciate and celebrate their contributions towards building a cohesive America, where no one has to live in apprehension, discomfort or fear of the other.  Indeed that was the work of all the prophets, messengers and peace makers.  

On this day, the Unity day USA, we appreciate and celebrate their contributions of the following individuals (last seven years) who have been recognized for their contributions in making Dallas/ Fort Worth  a better for every one of us.  

We are pleased to share the names of the individuals in the last seven years;

Rev. Bill Matthews, 
Hon. Len Ellis, 
Hon. MaryAnn Thompson-Frenk,
Dr. Basheer Ahmed, 
Pastor George Mason, 
Dr. Harbans Lal,
Hon. Muriel Pinkus, 
Dr. Imam Zia Shaikh, 
Rev. Bob Roberts,
Bishop Mark Hernandez, 
Hon. Jeff Weiss, 
Hon. Bob Ray Sanders
Hon. Julie Ann Turner, 
Hon. John Hammond, 
Hon. Jonathan Halsey,
Hon. Steve Blow, 
Dr. Rev. Petra Weldes, 
Hon. Marzuk Jaami 
Hon. Alexis Yancey
Hon. Late Elliott Dlin, 
Dr. Robert Hunt, 
Hon. Sam Hodges, 
Hon. Daisy Khan

This year we are recognizing 7 Individuals as Pluralists by the Foundation for Pluralism and America Together Foundation.  A pluralist is one who respects the otherness of others and accepts the God given uniqueness of each one of the 7 billion of us. 

Please join us on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at 11:30 AM at the Unity Church of Dallas on Forest Lane in Dallas. Details on home page. 


YOUR ORGANIZATION

If you wish to be listed as a participating organization in the event, please share the Name of your organization and the web address. In the past we had 90 participant organizations. We hope to reach with 100 organizations this time.

TRAILER OF THE FILM: IS THIS THE AMERICA YOU WANT? 

If you have the time, please consider donating funds to defray cost of the event. All names over $100 will be announced on the day of the event. click the following link and do the needful - http://americatogetherfoundation.com/donate/.

I will be calling on you, or you can call me. The public invitation is at www.UnityDayUSA.com that you could share with your family, friends and associates.

Mike Ghouse
(214) 325-1916 - talk or text


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