PARADE DEDICATED TO THE ARMENIAN TRICOLOR TO KICK OFF IN YEREVAN
ARMENPRESS
JUNE 14, 2010
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JUNE 14, ARMENPRESS: A parade dedicated to the flag of the
Republic of Armenia will kick off at 19:00 pm June 15. The event is
organized by "Menk" fund for preservation of national values under
the sponsorship of the Armenian Culture Ministry.
"This is a program-proposal aimed at officially proclaiming June 15
a festival of state symbols - flag, emblem and hymn," Director of
"Menk" Pavel Sargsyan said. "In this parade we have involved all the
classes of society," Satenik Lazarian, an organizer of the event,
said noting that the participants of the parade will march from the
Republican Square to Nalbandyan Street, dancing, musical and other
performances will be held at every crossing, and the participants
will be replenished with new groups.
A the end of the series of events, according to the organizers,
the main flag will be ceremonially placed in the Republican Square,
and "Mush" dance ensemble will come forward with three-storey "Berd"
dance. The participants will mainly be young people and students,
and the parade will be quite full and interesting. The director of
the parade is Aram Sukiasyan. According to the initial information,
the approximate number of the participants of the event is 5000. They
will be given tricolor shirts symbolizing the Armenian flag.
From: A. Papazian
ARMENPRESS
JUNE 14, 2010
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JUNE 14, ARMENPRESS: A parade dedicated to the flag of the
Republic of Armenia will kick off at 19:00 pm June 15. The event is
organized by "Menk" fund for preservation of national values under
the sponsorship of the Armenian Culture Ministry.
"This is a program-proposal aimed at officially proclaiming June 15
a festival of state symbols - flag, emblem and hymn," Director of
"Menk" Pavel Sargsyan said. "In this parade we have involved all the
classes of society," Satenik Lazarian, an organizer of the event,
said noting that the participants of the parade will march from the
Republican Square to Nalbandyan Street, dancing, musical and other
performances will be held at every crossing, and the participants
will be replenished with new groups.
A the end of the series of events, according to the organizers,
the main flag will be ceremonially placed in the Republican Square,
and "Mush" dance ensemble will come forward with three-storey "Berd"
dance. The participants will mainly be young people and students,
and the parade will be quite full and interesting. The director of
the parade is Aram Sukiasyan. According to the initial information,
the approximate number of the participants of the event is 5000. They
will be given tricolor shirts symbolizing the Armenian flag.
From: A. Papazian