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In Miami, Mr. Beydoun, who was then joined by IC President John Johnson, attended a
dinner for IC alumni and friends at the Texas de Brazil restaurant organized by Dr.
Alex
Bezjian ‘59
, Dr.
Ziad El Khatib ‘80
and Mr.
Imad Bazzi ‘85
and hosted by
Salah
Izziddine ‘65
, CEO and founder of the restaurant. After a slideshow, Mr. Johnson
talked about the school and its future plans. Dr. Bezjian gave a small, warm welcoming
speech. The dinner was also attended by Board member
Wael Bayazid ‘70
and his
wife, Maria.
There was much interest among the alumni in creating a South Florida Alumni Chap-
ter to help out the school in its fundraising efforts.
Miami dinner
Dr. Marwan Tabbara ‘76, Dr. Alex Bezjian ‘59, Ziad Mneimneh ‘76, Chirine Mneimneh,
John Johnson, Ziad El Khatib ‘80
Dr. Alex Bezjian ‘59 (standing), Dr. Ziad El
Khatib ‘80