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Monday, April 24, 2006

S. Floridians honor Turkish heritage at Tradewinds Park festival

"S. Floridians honor Turkish heritage at Tradewinds Park festival

(South Florida Sun-Sentinel (KRT) Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) Apr. 24--Guney Adak's grandfather came to the United States from Turkey in 1905.

He later cut his hair 'just like Eisenhower,' Adak recalled, and kept it that way until the day he died.

Today, the concern is making sure a new generation remembers their Turkish roots. That's why Adak, who owns a Pompano Beach roofing company, brought his 17-year-old son and the rest of his family to the fifth annual Florida Turkish American Festival on Sunday."

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