3/15/17: Mr. Warren Evans the County Executive and his religious and community assistant, Rev. Gregory Roberts Visit IHW
Voice of Unity, Diversity, Dialogue and Developments in County Executive Meeting with Community Activists!
Mr. Warren Evans the County Executive and his religious and community assistant, Rev. Gregory Roberts Visited the Islamic House of Wisdom and met with a group of imams, community leaders and activists this morning.
Imam Elahi welcomed Mr. Evans and Rev. Roberts and appreciated their community outreach and interactions with citizens of our county.
Following the introduction of the audience, Mr. Evans addressed the gathering by identifying his priorities in all economic, social and cultural areas and briefed us on his State of the County address.
During the meeting, Councilman hajj Dave Abdallah, Imam Saleh, Dr. Abdallah Harb, Hajja Nawal Hamada, Walid Fidma, hajj Zohair Abdolhak, and some other attendees raised questions on some fundamental cultural, business, security and city issues. Mr. Evans addressed their questions and comments and in some cases promised to check the references and get back to related individuals.
It was an example of good communication, honesty and openness between the county officials and community activists.
We thank God for blessing House of Wisdom to be an instrument of connection, creativity and contribution.