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2011 Annual Benefit: American Heritage Awards

2011 American Heritage Awards

Friday, June 17, 2011

Manchester Grand Hyatt - San Diego, CA

The American Immigration Council would like to thank everyone who made the 2011 American Heritage Awards on Friday, June 17, 2011 a great success--from the heartwarming stories of our honorees, to the support of our attendees and the hard work of our staff.

Please join us in thanking:

Gustavo Arellano
Master of Ceremonies
Award-Winning Author
Columnist of ¡Ask a Mexican!
Read Gustavo's bio [3]		 Somy Ali
Honoree
Former Bollywood Actress, President & Founder of
No More Tears Project [4]
Read Somy's bio [3]
Louis Caldera
Honoree
Former Secretary of the Army, VP of Jack Kent Cooke Foundation [5]
Read Caldera's bio [6]

Yousif Ghafari
Honoree
Former Ambassador to Slovenia, Founder of GHAFARI [7]
Read Ghafari's bio [8]
Maya Young Wong
5th Grade Creative Writing Contest Winner
AILA Southern California Chapter
Read Wong's bio [9]

 Read the program [10]

 

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View Event Photos on Flickr  [11]                         

   

 

See past Annual Benefit: American Heritage Awards [12]


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[1] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/category/press-release-site/american-immigration-council
[2] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/category/event-type/annual-benefit
[3] http://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/sites/default/files/docs/Annual%20Benefit%20Awards%20Program%202011.pdf#page=12
[4] http://www.nmtproject.org/
[5] http://www.jkcf.org/
[6] http://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/sites/default/files/docs/Annual%20Benefit%20Awards%20Program%202011.pdf#page=14
[7] http://www.ghafari.com/
[8] http://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/sites/default/files/docs/Annual%20Benefit%20Awards%20Program%202011.pdf#page=16
[9] http://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/sites/default/files/docs/Annual%20Benefit%20Awards%20Program%202011.pdf#page=10
[10] http://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/sites/default/files/docs/Annual%20Benefit%20Awards%20Program%202011.pdf
[11] http://www.flickr.com/photos/immigrationcouncil/sets/72157630389393638/show/
[12] http://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/events/annualbenefits