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  • UAF's 135th Airlift Delivers $1.8 Million of Aid to Armenia

    UNITED ARMENIAN FUND
    1101 N. Pacific Avenue # 301
    Glendale, CA 91202
    Tel: 818.241.8900
    Fax: 818.241.6900

    30 September 2005


    UAF's 135th Airlift Delivers $1.8 Million of Aid to Armenia


    Glendale, CA - The United Armenian Fund's 135th airlift arrived in
    Yerevan on September 30, delivering 1.8 million of humanitarian
    assistance.

    The UAF itself collected ($712,000) of medicines and medical supplies
    for this flight, almost all of it donated by the Catholic Medical
    Mission Board.

    Other organizations which contributed goods for this airlift were:
    Mekhitarist Congregation of Armenian Fathers ($684,000); Nork Marash
    Medical Center ($86,000); Shushi Music School Society ($43,000);
    Armenian American Cultural Association ($43,000); Foundation Semra
    ($33,000) and Fund for Armenian Relief ($32,000).

    Also contributing to this airlift were: Howard Karagheusian
    Commemorative Corp. ($23,000); Armenian Missionary Association of
    America ($20,000); Armenian General Benevolent Union ($13,000); Western
    Diocese of the Armenian Church ($12,000) and AmeriCares ($12,000).

    Since its inception in 1989, the UAF has sent $415 million of
    humanitarian assistance to Armenia on board 135 airlifts and 1,237 sea
    containers.

    The UAF is the collective effort of the Armenian Assembly of America,
    the Armenian General Benevolent Union, the Armenian Missionary
    Association of America, the Armenian Relief Society, the Diocese of the
    Armenian Church of America, the Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church
    of America and the Lincy Foundation.

    For more information, contact the UAF office at 1101 North Pacific
    Avenue, Suite 301, Glendale, CA 91202 or call (818) 241-8900.
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