Khalil Ramez Sarkis
The Helping Hand Association at the NECB held its monthly meeting on Feb.16, 2018 at 3:30pm. The speaker was Ms Rasha Al Amir, a novelist, a cultural critic and the owner and director of the publication house Dar Aljadid. She spoke to the ladies about Khalil Ramez Sarkis, a member of our church, who was one of the prominent thinkers in the cultural life in Lebanon. Rasha sent a letter of love and deep appreciation to Sarkis by narrating his life story from the early roots of the Sarkis family in the 19th century till his death 5 months ago. She also talked about his books and his linguistic and translation talents. The wife of the late Sarkis, Joan, attended the meeting.
The HH also celebrated the 90th Birthday of one of its members, Mrs.Tutti Khoury wishing her many happy returns and God's blessings.
