This site of Bazbina, North
Lebanon, is mainly to serve our residents and immigrants who are
scattered all over the World as an "Online Community". This new design
that you see, is the third version of the site launched in June 2003. It
was prepared to the request of many of our people demanding a quicker
way of interacting with each other. Therefore, we created a dynamic
"Directory" that we ask all of you to freely register in it, write
something about you and add your pictures.
We have known each
other (Nabil and I) in Bazbina ever since we were kids. He was always a
staunch supporter and participator in all the activities in the village.
Earned a law degree from the Lebanese University....
I have known Malek
since we were kids. Both of us used to spend the summers in Bazbina and
we used to enjoy it very much. I always loved the fine arts and I got
along very well with those persons in Bazbina who had .....
Two years back I
received a poem composed by Adib Nassar remembering the good old days he
spent in his village, Bazbina. Adib, now 57, is a chemical engineer and
a part owner of ......
During my stay in
Bazbina during the Easter holiday in April 2007, I met a lot of our
friends and relatives who converge to the village to spend the spring
holidays. ...
In November 2005, Adib
Nassar came over to visit Lebanon and
Bazbina after a long stay in San Francisco. As Adib thinks of his
village as a jewel on earth, likewise, he talks about .....
In June of 2006 my friend
and classmate Dr. Wa'el Hammad came from Atlanta, where he is practicing
his medical profession, to visit Lebanon, his native land....
Nayfeh, daughter to
Dr. Auguste Youssef Nassar and Huda Khalil Nassim, is a promising poet
and artist. She is still at the university in the school of art. Two
samples of her paintings are displayed here as well as two poems written
by her in Arabic. She also writes poems in French.
By Jane Sutton MIAMI
(Reuters) - An international team of doctors hopes to operate in the
Dominican Republic next month to remove an undeveloped second head from
a baby girl born ...........
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Dear Manuel, I am
sending you this picture and the article that appeared in the New
Kensington Daily Dispatch on August 22, 1977. In the picture from left
to right they are James Kanaan age 87, Sarah Naamy 86, Tillie Kanaan 85,
and Charles Joseph (my husband's grandfather) age 88. ...........
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Hassan Bitar
commenting on the above picture I sent to him. The picture was taken in
front of Afif Khoury’s shop
at Bazbina. Under the Zenzlakht tree, in
Winter of 1960, there were sitting left to right: Saad Slaiman (Bitar),
Fayez Khoury, Yaacoub Khoury, Ayoub Feyyod ........... more
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Hi Manuel, How are you
and the family? I hope all are in the best of health. I'm not very good
at writting but, I was compeled to drop you these few lines. This may
sound just silly but, I felt you should be praised for the time and
effort you are putting into this project. I personally feel a great
sense of pride saying: ...........
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IR!" I don't
respond. "Sir! Can I help you?" The big Jamaican bass voice booms in my
ears. I don't have my faculty ID. Turning, I peer at the security guard
through sunglasses, and he nods at the sign-in clipboard for visitors.
As I write V-a-l-e-n-t-i-n-o, I ask myself, What would anyone who didn't
need to be at the Parsons School of Design be doing here? I'd better get
a life, I think...........
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The existing road
linking Bazbina to the national road system was executed by a
communal effort in 1926. We were lucky to lay our hand on an old
picture the opening of this important road to the village.
click here
