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Iraq, Iran refugees part of Hawthorn Woods dinner | |
November 25, 2011 Roughly 95 guests, including refugees who came from the Middle East only a month ago, enjoyed turkey with all the trimmings as part of a fifth annual community Thanksgiving at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Hawthorn Woods. "They are persecuted over there, so they feel they arrived to the land of freedom and they kind of enjoy it," the Rev. Hicham Chehab said. Source: http://dailyherald.com/article/20111124/news/711249788/ |