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Armenian National Committee of America-Western Region
104 North Belmont Street, Suite 200
Glendale, California 91206
Phone: 818.500.1918
[email protected] www.ancawr.org
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Jenny Mankerian
Tel: 818-500-1918
CONGRESSWOMAN JUDY CHU JOINS ANCA-WR FOR OCTOBER MEET & GREET
PASADENA, CA---The Armenian National Committee of America-Western
Region (ANCA-WR) is pleased to announce that Congresswoman Judy Chu
(CA-32-D-El Monte) will be the featured guest at its October 2011 Meet
and Greet Series event. The reception is being graciously hosted by
long-time ANCA-WR supporters Levon and Silva Kirakosian at their
Pasadena home on Sunday, October 30th at 1:00pm-4:00pm.
Congresswoman Chu, elected to the U.S House of Representatives in the
2009 special election to replace Hilda Solis who had been appointed
U.S. Secretary of Labor by President Barack Obama. Prior to serving
in Congress, Chu was serving her first term on the California Board of
Equalization after completing three terms as a member of the
California State Assembly. A strong supporter of Armenian American
issues and an original co-sponsor of both House Resolution 304, the
Armenian Genocide Resolution, as well as House Resolution 306, the
Religious Freedoms and Return of Church Properties Resolution in the
current, 112th Congress.
The event is part of the ongoing ANCA-WR Meet & Greet Series, where
elected officials have the opportunity to discuss issues of
significance to the Armenian American community and their
constituents. The Meet & Greet series highlights the significant
civic engagement of the Armenian American community throughout the
Western Region and the United States, in all aspects of local, state
and national politics.
The ANCA-WR has hosted several successful Meet and Greet events in
2011, most recently with Assemblymembers Anthony Portantino and Katcho
Achadjian as well as Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel. Scores
of community activists and leaders have supported the events, which
underscore the integral relationship between constituents and their
representatives.
Those interested in learning more about the ANCA-WR Meet and Greet
Series, or hosting an event, should email [email protected].
The Armenian National Committee of America-Western Region is the
largest and most influential Armenian American grassroots advocacy
organization in the Western United States. Working in coordination
with a network of offices, chapters, and supporters throughout the
Western United States and affiliated organizations around the country,
the ANCA-WR advances the concerns of the Armenian American community
on a broad range of issues.
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PHOTO CAPTION: U.S. Representative Judy Chu
From: Baghdasarian
104 North Belmont Street, Suite 200
Glendale, California 91206
Phone: 818.500.1918
[email protected] www.ancawr.org
PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Jenny Mankerian
Tel: 818-500-1918
CONGRESSWOMAN JUDY CHU JOINS ANCA-WR FOR OCTOBER MEET & GREET
PASADENA, CA---The Armenian National Committee of America-Western
Region (ANCA-WR) is pleased to announce that Congresswoman Judy Chu
(CA-32-D-El Monte) will be the featured guest at its October 2011 Meet
and Greet Series event. The reception is being graciously hosted by
long-time ANCA-WR supporters Levon and Silva Kirakosian at their
Pasadena home on Sunday, October 30th at 1:00pm-4:00pm.
Congresswoman Chu, elected to the U.S House of Representatives in the
2009 special election to replace Hilda Solis who had been appointed
U.S. Secretary of Labor by President Barack Obama. Prior to serving
in Congress, Chu was serving her first term on the California Board of
Equalization after completing three terms as a member of the
California State Assembly. A strong supporter of Armenian American
issues and an original co-sponsor of both House Resolution 304, the
Armenian Genocide Resolution, as well as House Resolution 306, the
Religious Freedoms and Return of Church Properties Resolution in the
current, 112th Congress.
The event is part of the ongoing ANCA-WR Meet & Greet Series, where
elected officials have the opportunity to discuss issues of
significance to the Armenian American community and their
constituents. The Meet & Greet series highlights the significant
civic engagement of the Armenian American community throughout the
Western Region and the United States, in all aspects of local, state
and national politics.
The ANCA-WR has hosted several successful Meet and Greet events in
2011, most recently with Assemblymembers Anthony Portantino and Katcho
Achadjian as well as Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel. Scores
of community activists and leaders have supported the events, which
underscore the integral relationship between constituents and their
representatives.
Those interested in learning more about the ANCA-WR Meet and Greet
Series, or hosting an event, should email [email protected].
The Armenian National Committee of America-Western Region is the
largest and most influential Armenian American grassroots advocacy
organization in the Western United States. Working in coordination
with a network of offices, chapters, and supporters throughout the
Western United States and affiliated organizations around the country,
the ANCA-WR advances the concerns of the Armenian American community
on a broad range of issues.
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PHOTO CAPTION: U.S. Representative Judy Chu
From: Baghdasarian