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Welcome to our weekly eMailer! September 6, 2007 
In This Issue
Our Latest Blog Entry
The NAAP National Conference
You Tube Video of the Week
Save the Date - Upcoming Events
Quick Links...
9/15: "Bring Your Own Iftar"
Ramadan is right around the corner!  To celebrate, NAAP-Boston will be holding a "Bring Your Own Iftar".  Details here.
9/24: Professional Networking Dinner - RSVPs due!
If you would like to meet other local Arab-American professionals while hearing about a local Arab-American success story, join us for our networking dinner on September 24th.  RSVPs due by September 17th.  Details here.
Community Events
At NAAP-Boston, we support different groups in our community.  If you would like to submit an event, click here and select "Community Events and Notices" from the Submissions drop down list.
 
Upcoming Community Events
Click on the links below for a list of upcoming community events.
- 10/26 - 10/28: AAI Conference
- 11/2 - 11/4:
Arab Dance Seminar
(If you are looking for upcoming events, they are on the left. ;) )
 
We have some general announcements to share with you:
 
NAAP-Boston would like to wish all our Muslim members a Ramadan Mubarak! 
 
We are looking for members who want to contribute to our blog.  If you are interested, please contact Farrah Haidar.
 
Remember to keep in touch - if you haven't let us know your latest information in a while, please update your contact information here.
 
It's our second week using this new format and have already received some great suggestions. Please let us know your thoughts at naap-boston@naaponline.org.  We love to hear from you!
Blog Post: Want Change? Publish.
In the world of RSS feeds, blogs, podcasts, YouTube and online newsletters, you are what you publish.  These simple and free tools can create an image for the rest of the world to see.  So, how does the Arab world stack up?
 
Click here to visit our blog. Have an opinion you would like to add? Leave a comment!
 
Would you like to contribute to the NAAP-Boston blog? Just email Farrah Haidar.
NAAP's Annual Conference: Keynote Speaker Announced!
If you read last week's entry, we hinted at the keynote speaker for the conference. Well, we are now very excited to announce his identity!
 
The keynote speaker for this year's conference will be Dr. Jack Shaheen, author of "Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Villifies a People", a committed internationalist and a devoted humanist. 
 
You can read more about him here
 
To see a trailer of the documentary Reel Bad Arabs, click here.
 
Questions? Email Sama ElBannan.
You Tube Video of the Week

Dean Obeidallah Axis of Evil Comedy Show

Because we all need a laugh. You may have seen him before but this week we are going to feature one of Dean Obeidallah's skit from the Axis of Evil Comedy tour. 

Make sure no one's around to hear you snort! Click here to watch.
Save the Date: It keeps getting better!

calendar NAAP-Boston has a number of events through out the rest of the year.  So, take out your pen and mark your calendars!  (September events are all available on the left side bar)
 
 

 
October
10/6: "Laylit Karam" - a post-Iftar event with light refreshments and networking.  See pictures from last year.
10/14: Second Sunday Social 
10/25:
Dinner and talk with Henry D. Astarjian, author of "The Struggle for Kirkuk: The Rise of Hussein, Oil, and the Death of Tolerance in Iraq"

November
11/11: Second Sunday Social
11/16-11/18: NAAP National Conference - hosted in the lovely NYC!  (Keep your eyes peeled for details - especially the keynote speaker...)  Pictures from the annual conference held in Boston can be seen here.
 
December
12/2: "Toys for Tots" Social - socialize and collect toys for the "Toys for Tots" charity.  Great way to kick off the holiday season
12/9: Annual Holiday Party - our annual December event, should be lots of fun! (Past pictures.)
12/13: Professional Development Series - a night workshop dedicated to expanding your professional skill set.  Have a suggestion?  Email us.
 
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