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(WASHINGTON, DC) — The American Task Force for Lebanon hosted their 17th annual fundraising gala at the Fairmont Washington Hotel in Washington, DC on Apr. 16, which honored renowned geneticist Dr. Huda Zoghbi and journalist Sara Ganim.
The event drew hundreds of guests, including members of Congress and such dignitaries as General George Joulwan, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, and Dr. Charles Elachi, director of the U.S. Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
The first honor was presented to Dr. Zoghbi, a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and founding director of the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital. She is also a trustee at the American University of Beirut and Rice University.
Sara Ganim, CNN correspondent based in New York, was also presented an award during the gala. Ganim covers investigative news for the news network, including Jerry Sandusky’s child sex abuse scandal, which won a Pulitzer Prize in 2012.
The American Task Force for Lebanon (ATFL) is a nonprofit organization comprised of Americans of Lebanese heritage who lobby U.S. officials to provide aid to Lebanon and promote the accomplishments and nationwide contributions of Lebanese Americans.
The organization features an array of Lebanese-American leaders, including former U.S. senator Spencer Abraham, chairman of ATFL, and U.S. congressman Darrell Issa, who serves on its Board of Directors.
ATFL says it works to promote national unity and sovereignty in Lebanon and to enlist greater support from the U.S. public to “assist Lebanon achieve its potential as a beacon of coexistence, tolerance, freedom of expression, democracy, and free enterprise in the Middle East.”
VIEW photos of the gala below:
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