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    Armenian National Committee Glendale Chapter
    Contact: Elen Asatryan
    Tel: (818) 243-3444
    Cell: (818) 523-8389
    Email: [email protected]
    PRESS RELEASE
    November 11, 2010


    Glendale Youth Center Launches Holiday Food Drive



    Glendale, CA - The Armenian National Committee of Glendale in partnership
    with Glendale Youth Center and the Glendale Chapters of the Armenian Relief
    Society, the Armenian Youth Federation, and Hamazgayin will be hosting a
    Holiday Food Drive in an effort to provide local families with much needed
    food supplies during this holiday season. The Food Drive is scheduled to
    take place from November 12th through December 3rd.

    "We are confident that through the collaborative efforts of community
    members and all the organizations housed at the Glendale Youth Center we
    will be able to surpass our last year's donation in helping local families
    celebrate the holiday season during these dire economic times," stated ANC
    Glendale Executive Director, Elen Asatryan. .

    Participants are encouraged to donate a variety of food items including:
    Fruits & Vegetables: Canned vegetables, Vegetable juice, Diced tomatoes,
    Tomato juice, Tomato sauce, Spaghetti sauce, Canned fruit, Fruit juice,
    Dried fruit. Grains: Oatmeal, Whole grain crackers, All types of pasta,
    Cereal, Cream Of Wheat, Whole grain rice. Protein: Canned tuna fish, Canned
    salmon, Canned chicken, Canned bean soup, Canned baked beans, Dried and
    canned beans and peas, Canned chili, Canned beef stew, Peanut butter, Nuts.
    Oils: Corn Oil, Vegetable Oil, Olive Oil. Baby Formula and Canned Baby Food

    Community members interested in participating may drop off non perishable
    food items at the following locations:

    1. Glendale Youth Center
    211 W. Chestnut St., Glendale, CA 91204

    2. St. Mary's Armenian Church
    500 S. Central Ave., Glendale, CA 91204

    3. Chamlian Armenian School
    4444 Lowell Ave., Glendale, CA 91214

    4. Armenian Relief Society
    517 W. Glenoaks Blvd., Glendale, CA 91202

    5. ANCA Western Regional Offices
    104 N. Belmont St. 2nd Floor, Glendale, CA 91205


    Collected items will be distributed from the Glendale Youth Center the week
    of Thanksgiving and again before Christmas. Distribution dates and times
    will be announced at a later date. For more information or for corporate
    donations please contact ANC Glendale at 818.243.3444 or
    [email protected].

    The Armenian National Committee-Glendale Chapter advocates for the social,
    economic, cultural, and political rights of the city's Armenian American
    community and promotes increased civic participation at the grassroots and
    public policy levels.

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    From: A. Papazian
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