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2021-06-18 00:00:00Z	Jun 17, 2021		Aziz Abu Sarah	Crossing Boundaries: A Traveler's Guide to World Peace	Jun 18, 2021			Aziz Abu Sarah is a peace builder, cultural educator, entrepreneur, author and international speaker. A Palestinian raised in Jerusalem, his journey from a radical seeking revenge to peacemaker seeking reconciliation led to an innovative method of peacemaking. Harnessing the transformative power of travel, he cofounded MEJDI Tours in 2009—originators of the Dual Narrative™ and a leader of socially conscious travel. Aziz’s educational and conflict resolution work throughout the world has earned him the titles of National Geographic Explorer and Ted Fellow. He has written opinion pieces for The New York Times, The Washington Post, Al-Quds, Haaretz, and has been published by National Geographic, CNN, TED, and Al Arabiya. His new book, Crossing Boundaries - A Traveler’s Guide To World Peace, was released in July 2020. Co-author of the 2018 publication, Strangers, Neighbors, Friends: Muslim-Christian-Jewish Reflections on Compassion and Peace, Aziz continues to be at the forefront of peace and reconciliation efforts in conflict zones. In 2018, he courageously broke boundaries when he announced his candidacy for Mayor of Jerusalem. Aziz has worked in 60 countries, including Afghanistan, Colombia, Syria, and the Balkans. He has served as Executive Director at the Center for World Religions, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University and as the Chairman for the Parents Circle Family Forum representing the organization at international governmental organizations such as the European Parliament. Aziz is the Co-Director of I am Your Protector Campaign which uses storytelling to counter hatred. He is the Co-Founder of InterAct International, a non profit advancing sustainability, education, and cross cultural connections. Aziz has spoken at numerous international organizations, corporations and universities, including TED, The United Nations, National Geographic, Nexus and the European Parliament. Aziz is the recipient of numerous awards including the Goldberg Prize for Peace in the Middle East from the Institute of International Education, the European Parliament’s Silver Rose Award, the Eisenhower Medallion and the Eliav-Sartawi Award for his Middle Eastern Journalism.	View
2021-06-23 10:00:00Z	Jun 23, 2021		Lucky 7 Weds. July 21 10 AM - 11 AM		Jun 23, 2021 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM				View
2021-06-23 17:45:00Z	Jun 23, 2021		Lucky 7 Weds. June 23 6pm - 7pm KW		Jun 23, 2021 5:45 PM - 7:15 PM				View
2021-06-25 18:00:00Z	Jun 25, 2021		GSR Demotion - Promotion Party		Jun 25, 2021 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM				View
2021-07-09 00:00:00Z	Jul 08, 2021		President Mike Shaar	Introduction to new rotary fiscal year	Jul 09, 2021				View
2021-07-16 00:00:00Z	Jul 15, 2021		Artin Zakarian	Monthly Craft Talk	Jul 16, 2021				View
2021-07-21 10:00:00Z	Jul 21, 2021		Lucky 7 Weds. July 21 10 AM - 11 AM		Jul 21, 2021 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM				View
2021-07-21 17:45:00Z	Jul 21, 2021		Lucky 7 Weds. July 21 6pm - 7pm KW		Jul 21, 2021 5:45 PM - 7:15 PM				View
2021-08-13 00:00:00Z	Aug 12, 2021		DG Guity Javid		Aug 13, 2021				View