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Publishing date: Dec 28, 2020 • December 28, 2020 • 4 minute read • Mohamad Alhajjeh, his wife Noura Alchreifi, and their five children Hamid, 15, Mulham, 14, Najem, 7, and Aya, 6, are all in school. Taj, 2, in a file photo from December 2015 when the family were recently settled in Chatham. File photo/Postmedia Network
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Time has passed quickly since the first community-sponsored Syrian refugee family arrived in Chatham-Kent five years ago to make a new life in Canada.
In was a December day just before Christmas when Mohamad Alhajjeh, his wife Noura Alchreifi and their five children Hamid, 20, Mulham, 18, Najem, 13, Aya, 12, and Taj, 8, who have their father’s surname Alhajjeh, arrived at the Windsor Airport before making final leg of their journey to a new life in Chatham.