Manchester's Turkish Community Celebrates Friendship
MANCHESTER — With violence and unrest upending much of the Muslim world, a small gathering in Manchester was doing what it could to maintain the stability of Turkey and further friendly relations with the United States. The Turkish Cultural Center New Hampshire hosted its second Annual Friendship Dinner and Award Ceremony at the Radisson Hotel in downtown Manchester, an event that drew several political, religious and business leaders from the state.- Published in Latest
Chobani, Inc., maker of America’s No. 1-selling Greek Yogurt brand, and Cornell University announced a partnership Oct. 11 to promote innovation in dairy and food science. Made possible by a $1.5 million gift from Chobani to the University, the partnership marks an important step in elevating the broader dairy industry and New York State’s role as a Greek Yogurt leader through innovative research and reinforces Chobani’s continued focus on manufacturing and quality.
Hedo Turkoglu remains on the Orlando Magic’s roster for now, but his days playing for the team are over. Although team officials and Turkoglu’s camp have not reached a buyout deal, both sides have agreed that Turkoglu will not join the team when it convenes for the start of training camp Tuesday or at any time after that. “Our organization has a great deal of respect for Hedo and the contributions he’s made to the team over the years,” Magic General Manager Rob Hennigan told the Orlando Sentinel.
Harris County Criminal Court-at-Law No. 8 Judge Jay Karahan, the only Turkish American elected to a Judicial position in the U.S.A, is up for reelection in the coming November 4, 2013 Municipal Elections. Judge Jay Karahan ( http://www.harriscountygop.com/judges/BioJudgeKarahan.htm ) has served successfully in this position since January 1, 2003.
