SEAL Annual Fundraising Dinner with Senator George J. Mitchell
September 15, 2007

The 2007 Annual Fundraising Dinner – held at the University Club in New York - brought together a diverse and select group of current and former diplomats, business leaders and Lebanese expatriates from all over the US. Over 250 people attended.

Middle East Lecture and Dinner Series with Prof. Bernard Haykel
November 16, 2007

Bernard Haykel is a Professor of Near Eastern studies at Princeton University. A specialist in Islamic law, politics and history, he has been a faculty member at New York University since 1998. Topic: Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Iraq

Humanitarian fundraising cocktail at the French Institute/Alliance Française, New York City
September 25th, 2006

Due to the summer war of 2006, SEAL raised over $400,000 dollars and all proceeds went to humanitarian relief in Lebanon.

Third Annual Art Exhibit, Silent Auction & Brunch
November 13th, 2005. The auction featured works by the following artists:

Middle East Lecture and Dinner with Mr. Rashid Khalidi
The Edward Said Professor of Middle East Studies and Director of the Middle East Institute at Columbia University
Topic: Current & Future Prospects for the Middle East - April 21, 2005

Second Annual Art Exhibit, Silent Auction & Brunch
October 17th, 2004

The auction featured works by the following artists:
Sara Abalan, Naji al-Hasani, Mayda Asfour, Youmna Asseily Randa Baki, Magida Chaaban, Yasmine Chatila, Didi El-Khoury Michel Harmouche, Dolly Kacha, Jamil Molaeb, Romanos Moukarzel Nabil Nahas, Denise Nassar, Fares Rizk, Ufemia Rizk, Marwan Sahmarani Sumayyah Samaha, Hala Schoukair, Roula Sorour,Lamia Ziade.

Middle East Lecture and Dinner with Mr. Joseph Saba
Country Director at the World Bank for Lebanon, Iraq, Iran, Syria & Jordan
Topic: Market Environment for Foreign Direct Investment In the Middle East - October 16th, 2003

First Anuual Art Exhibit, Silent Auction & Brunch
May 18th, 2003

The auction featured works by the following artists:
 Randa Baki, Majida Chaaban, Yasmine Khouri, Carla Koulajian, Nabil Nahas, Hala Schoukair.

Middle East Lecture & Dinner with Ambassador Richard W. Murphy
Topic: Economic Development in the Middle East - December 5th, 2007

Cocktail at the Lebanese Consulate, New York City
November 7th, 2002

A Cocktail reception was held at the Lebanese Consulate with the patronage of Mr. Rami Mortada, General Consul of Lebanon. The evening purpose was to further expose SEAL to the Lebanese American community in New York City.