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AGBU Hye Geen
2495 East Mountain Street
Pasadena, CA 91104
Contact: Sona Yacoubian
[email protected]
626.794.7942
March 5, 2004
Women's Conference to Discuss Contemporary Issues
Burbank, CA (March 5) - The AGBU Hye Geen and the Western Diocese of
the Armenian Church of North America are pleased to announce a timely
and relevant forum dealing with women's issues - Armenian Women Facing
Contemporary Trends - on Saturday, March 27, 2004 from 9:30 a.m. to
4:00 p.m. at the Western Diocese in Burbank, California.
The forum will bring together speakers from various generations,
backgrounds and professions to present and discuss current issues
affecting the lives of Armenian women.
His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western
Diocese, will deliver the forum's opening remarks. The morning session
(10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) will feature presentations and discussions
on such topics as "Women in Traditional Armenian Family Interactions"
and "The Identity Crisis of Contemporary Armenian Women.'
The afternoon session (1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.) will offer participants
the choice of one of three workshops: `Interaction of Women and Men at
Home, in Society and the Workplace,' `Women Facing the New
Generation,' and `Education and Leadership Empowering Women.' The
forum will reconvene for a plenary session and closing remarks from
3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. The Western Diocese of the Armenian
Church of North America is located at 3325 North Glenoaks Blvd. in
Burbank, California.
Reservations are requested. Please call Shakeh at the AGBU Pasadena
office at 626.794.7942.
The AGBU Hye Geen, established in 1994 at the Alex Manoogian Center in
Pasadena, California, seeks to preserve, recognize and honor the
accomplishments of Armenian women, while working to advance and
promote women's issues internationally.
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AGBU Hye Geen
2495 East Mountain Street
Pasadena, CA 91104
Contact: Sona Yacoubian
[email protected]
626.794.7942
March 5, 2004
Women's Conference to Discuss Contemporary Issues
Burbank, CA (March 5) - The AGBU Hye Geen and the Western Diocese of
the Armenian Church of North America are pleased to announce a timely
and relevant forum dealing with women's issues - Armenian Women Facing
Contemporary Trends - on Saturday, March 27, 2004 from 9:30 a.m. to
4:00 p.m. at the Western Diocese in Burbank, California.
The forum will bring together speakers from various generations,
backgrounds and professions to present and discuss current issues
affecting the lives of Armenian women.
His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, Primate of the Western
Diocese, will deliver the forum's opening remarks. The morning session
(10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) will feature presentations and discussions
on such topics as "Women in Traditional Armenian Family Interactions"
and "The Identity Crisis of Contemporary Armenian Women.'
The afternoon session (1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.) will offer participants
the choice of one of three workshops: `Interaction of Women and Men at
Home, in Society and the Workplace,' `Women Facing the New
Generation,' and `Education and Leadership Empowering Women.' The
forum will reconvene for a plenary session and closing remarks from
3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. The Western Diocese of the Armenian
Church of North America is located at 3325 North Glenoaks Blvd. in
Burbank, California.
Reservations are requested. Please call Shakeh at the AGBU Pasadena
office at 626.794.7942.
The AGBU Hye Geen, established in 1994 at the Alex Manoogian Center in
Pasadena, California, seeks to preserve, recognize and honor the
accomplishments of Armenian women, while working to advance and
promote women's issues internationally.
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