Friday, May 12, 2017

Solidarity Iftar to Benefit Refugees


Friday, June 2nd 2017, from 8-10pm, at the First Congregational Christian United Church of Christ (4310 Courthouse Road, Chesterfield VA), there will be a Ramadan Solidarity Iftar. Bring a dish to share and enjoy a potluck meal. Featuring the comedy stylings of Amer Zahr. Donations will benefit ANERA, which is sending supplies to refugees in the Middle East. 

The event is co-sponsored by the Arab American Association of Central Virginia, Richmonders for Peace in Israel & Palestine, and the First Congregational Christian United Church of Christ. An iftar is an evening meal which breaks the daily fast during Ramadan, the Muslim holy month. 

Free, open to the public. For more info, contact Nancy Wein at (804) 214-1399, or Adeeb Abed at (804) 691-1943. 

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