Hamadi Family: Hamadi and Sponsor Group

hamadi family: Among those on the receiving end of this hospitality will be the Hamadi family of Sydney, according to CBC. Ahmad Hamadi, his wife and five children moved to Cape Breton from Syria in June. Hundreds of local families are preparing to welcome newcomers who will join them at their tables and share their turkeys. They've been invited to share a holiday meal this weekend with members of their sponsor group. Throughout the province, several Syrian families will also take part in Engage Nova Scotia Share Thanksgiving program. Turkey and tradition Speaking with the help of an interpreter, Hamadi said his family ate turkey back home, just not with cranberry sauce. "We never did turkey dinner as a celebration kind of thing, and we're looking forward to see what this celebration is and learn more about it," he said. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.