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Iranian American Society of New York: Activity in 2016:

January 10, 2016 - 34rd IAS annual membership meeting at the Marriott Hotel, Uniondale, L.I., featuring the keynote speaker Dr. Hossein Ali Shahidi. The meeting also included election of the following 4 individuals as members of Board of Directors for a period of two years:

  • Vahid Ipektchi, DMD
  • Haleh Morshed
  • Margaret Nia
  • Yeganeh Samii





Iranian American Society of New York: A Review of 2015
The Iranian American Society of New York completed the fiscal year with the following highlights:

January 11, 2015 - 33rd IAS annual membership meeting at the Marriott Hotel, Uniondale, L.I. The meeting also included election of the following 5 individuals as members of Board of Directors for a period of two years:

  • Alireza Hedayati, Esq.
  • Reza Hedayati, M.D.
  • Saeed Manii
  • Sholeh Sharifi
  • Hengameh Shirazi

The keynote speaker for this event was Mr. Bahman Maghsoudlou, who has a PhD. degree in film and cinema. He is a well-known Iranian documentary film maker, and he presented a comprehensive report on Abbas Kiarostami, the most-famous Iranian and internationally-known and respected film maker.

March 14, 2015 - IAS Nowruz gala at Crest Hollow Country Club, Westbury, L.I.

The music for this event was provided by Andy & Band. We honored Ms. Maryam Khosravani, the Founder and President of the Iranian American Women Foundation. We also honored Mr. Reza Zarghamee, the author of Discovering Cyrus: The Persian conqueror astride the ancient world.

October 10, 2015 - Mehregan Celebration at New York Society for the Ethical Culture, NYC.

The music for this event was provided by Hamed Nikpay & Band.

December 23, 2015 - Shab-e-Yalda Celebration at Patoug, Queens.

A night of music, poetry, and fun in celebrating the longest night of the year, "Yalda," an ancient Persian Tradition.




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