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Shahri Estakhry

Women’s History Month: 2010 Honoree

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KPBS: Shahri Estakhry is the founder of the Iranian School of San Diego, which works to assist Iranian-American youths to be proud of their heritage by educating them about Iranian culture and the Persian language. Estakhry also co-founded the Persian Cultural Center of San Diego, renowned for its outstanding performing arts and education programs. In addition, she developed the Iranian-American Scholarship Fund to benefit students of Iranian heritage, who exhibit academic excellence. And Estakhry created the Dollar-a-Month Fund, a non-profit charity that has helped improve the living conditions of disadvantaged children around the globe >>> Watch video

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1 hamvatan

Great Iranian Lady of the Year.

by 1 hamvatan on Thu Mar 11, 2010 08:21 PM PST

I have known this lady, personally, for many years and I have great respect and admiration for her. She is an angel for many hundreds of kids in Iran and her efforts are to be noted greatly.

 

Please see :  

//www.dmfund.org/

 

God Bless her.

 

 

 

پاینده باد ایران


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Maryam Hojjat

Ms. Shahri, You are great Lady of IRAN Zamin to

by Maryam Hojjat on Thu Mar 11, 2010 12:59 PM PST

do such a great work for Iranian children.  May GOD be with you in your pursuit.

Payandeh IRAN & True IRANIANS


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