Rumi Forum Chapters organized dialogue and friendship dinners throughout the month of November in Richmond VA, Hagerstown MD, Charlottesville VA, Wilmington DE and Baltimore MD.
Notable people including mayors,fire chiefs, police chiefs, sheriffs, academics, US Senators, state and federal politicians, government officials, community leaders and members attended these dinners. The events were jointly organized by American Turkish Friendship Association branches and the Rumi Forum chapters.