When

Saturday May 17, 2014 from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM EDT
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Where

Shahnai Banquet Hall 
5922 Hillcroft Ave
Houston, TX 77036  

 
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Contact

Host Committee 

281-948-1840

friendsofsheilajacksonlee@gmail.com
 

 

 

                    Friends of Sheila Jackson Lee

 

                             

  
 
                        

Your & Your Spouse
are being most

                      cordially invited to a dinner
 
                              
                                 
Honoring


              Honorable Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee

Co-Chair of Pakistani Congressional Caucus

    Member House Committees on Homeland Security,Immigration Policy and        

      Enforcement, Transportation Security, Judiciary, Counter terrorism and    

                                                               Intelligence.

 

         

        

When: Saturday, May 17th, 2014


                                                                 

Time: 7:30 p.m 

                                                    

Venue: Shahnai Banquet Hall, 5920 Hillcroft Street,

Houston, Texas 77036

THIS EVENT IS FREE
                                                      RSVP REQUIRED BY May 15th, 2014:

                                                                        Seating capacity is limited. 

                                                   Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis

                                                                   

 

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Host Committee:
M.Tahir Javed, Dr. Asaf Qadeer, Saeed Sheikh, Dr. Yakoob Sheikh, Iqbal Sheikh, Sajjad Burki, Tasleem Siddiqui, Khalid Khan, Taseer Badar, Dr.Tariq Aziz, Lutfi Hassan, Mustafa Tameez, Nick Lampson, Aftab Ghesani, Nasru Rupani, M.J. Khan, Haroon Sheikh,
Dr. Kashif Ansari, Shahid Javed, Dr. Shahid Rashid, Dr. Uzma Iqbal, Dr. Ghayasuddin, Dr. Moin Zaki,  Dr. Umer Arshad, Ghulam Bombaywala, Dr. Mubashir Choudhry, Mohammed Baig, Pervez Iqbal, Dr.Barkat Charania, Fayyaz Merchant, , Abdullah Jafri, Rashid Bukhari, Gul Fraz Khan, Aziz Siddiqui, Khalid Kazi, Iqbal Badat, Tariq Khan, ILyas Choudry, Haroon Moghal,  Sajid Husain, Najam Sheikh, Mian Nazeer, Matloob Khan, Mahmud Dahri, Mohammad Zaheer, Dr. Jamil Memon, Dr. Kashif Khan, Dr. Ali Gardezi, Farhana Swati, Jamshed Warsi, Shamim Syed, Saeed Gaddi, Kamran Jillani, Rehan Ahmed, Nabeel Ishaq, Rehan Siddiqui, Zeeshan Ishaq & many more.
 
Short Bio:

 Honorable Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is an influential and forceful voice in Washington.  She is serving her tenth term (20 years) as a member of the United States House of Representatives. She represents the 18th Congressional District of Texas, centered in Houston, which is the energy capital of the world.  Considered by many as the "Voice of Reason", she is dedicated to upholding the Constitutional rights of all people.  Congresswoman Jackson Lee has received numerous honors during her career in public service, including the US Dream Academy Legacy Award, the National Bankers Association Foundation  Excellence Award, the Martin Luther King National Memorial Project Foundation, Inc. Champion of Courage Award, the Livingstone College Doctor of Humane Letters, the National Association of Negro Business Sojourner Truth Meritorious Service Award, the Award for Policy at the 16th Annual Phillip Burton Immigration & Civil Rights Awards, the Drum Major Award for Public Service by the Revelation Urban Development Institute, the National Minority Quality Forum Lifetime Achievement Award and the Houston Community College Joyce M. Reynolds award just to name a few.  In recognition of her outstanding contributions to Science, the National Technical Association (NTA) of Scientists and Engineers honored the Congresswoman with its Top Women in the Sciences Award. She was also awarded the "Legislator of the Year" by the National Mental Health Association for her outstanding work on mental health legislation.

 Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee earned a B.A. in Political Science from Yale University with honors, followed by a J.D. from the University of Virginia Law School.  She is married to Dr. Elwyn Lee who is an Administrator at the University of Houston.  She has two children Jason Lee a graduate of Harvard University and Erica Lee a graduate of Duke University and a Member of the Harris County School Board in Houston, Texas.