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ARMENIA SCHOOL FOUNDATION REFURNISHES 7 MORE SCHOOLS IN ARMENIA
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Monday, February 13th, 2012
Students at one of the refurnished schools
GLENDALE-The Armenia School Foundation (ASF USA), a non-profit
organization dedicated to refurnishing remote and smaller schools in
Armenia and Karabagh, is proud to announce the completion of seven
additional school projects in 2011.
Despite the impact of economic crisis which has affected nonprofit
organizations, ASF was still able to complete seven school projects
in 2011. Thanks to the continued support of friends and community
members, a total of 262 new student desk/chairs sets, 65 teacher
desk/chair sets and 65 blackboards were delivered to seven schools.
Davitashen village school in Aragatsotn region (Donated by Robert
Matigan, in memory of Christin Haroutunian Matigan)
Garnahovit village schools in Aragatsotn region (Donations by Moneh
Der Grigorian, Narbeh Hovnanian, and Roubina Manouchehri Hovnanian,
in memory of Harmik and Seda Hovnanian)
Schools #8 and #12 in Sunik region (Donations in memory of Mary
Der Hacopian)
Schools in Sooser, Ghazaravan and Apna villages in Aragatsotn region
(Funded by general donations to ASF)
"2011 was a successful year for ASF" stated Armen Abrahamian, Chairman
of the Board. "Through our combined efforts and successful fundraising
events, such as our annual raffle, a fundraiser reception held at
Chocolatebox Cafe in Malibu, a number of "In lieu of" donations and
generous donations by our supporters, ASF was able to raise close to
$40,000 to furnish these seven schools".
"We would like to express our gratitude to our donors for their
continued support, encouragement, and their strong belief in improving
the educational environment of our future generations. We look forward
to another successful year. " stated Abrahamian.
The Armenia School Foundation will host an art exhibit on Sunday,
February 19 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Armenian Society of Los Angeles,
117 S. Louise St. Glendale.
Participating artists include Vahe' Berberian, Vachak, Seda
Baghdassarian, Samvel Saghatelian, Vasken Brudian, Rostom, Sossi
Madzounian, Ara Madzounian, Sara Anjargolian, Ara Oshagan, Levon Parian
The Armenia School Foundation (ASF USA) is a nonprofit and
non-sectarian, 501c3 organization, founded in May 2003. To date,
ASF has provided close to 9000 new student and teacher desk/chair
sets to schools in remote regions of Armenia and Karabakh.
For more information about the Armenia School Foundation-the ASF USA-
please visit the organization's Web site. Send your "tax deductible"
donations to Armenia School Foundation, 3628 San Fernando Road, #1,
Glendale, CA 91204
asbarez
Monday, February 13th, 2012
Students at one of the refurnished schools
GLENDALE-The Armenia School Foundation (ASF USA), a non-profit
organization dedicated to refurnishing remote and smaller schools in
Armenia and Karabagh, is proud to announce the completion of seven
additional school projects in 2011.
Despite the impact of economic crisis which has affected nonprofit
organizations, ASF was still able to complete seven school projects
in 2011. Thanks to the continued support of friends and community
members, a total of 262 new student desk/chairs sets, 65 teacher
desk/chair sets and 65 blackboards were delivered to seven schools.
Davitashen village school in Aragatsotn region (Donated by Robert
Matigan, in memory of Christin Haroutunian Matigan)
Garnahovit village schools in Aragatsotn region (Donations by Moneh
Der Grigorian, Narbeh Hovnanian, and Roubina Manouchehri Hovnanian,
in memory of Harmik and Seda Hovnanian)
Schools #8 and #12 in Sunik region (Donations in memory of Mary
Der Hacopian)
Schools in Sooser, Ghazaravan and Apna villages in Aragatsotn region
(Funded by general donations to ASF)
"2011 was a successful year for ASF" stated Armen Abrahamian, Chairman
of the Board. "Through our combined efforts and successful fundraising
events, such as our annual raffle, a fundraiser reception held at
Chocolatebox Cafe in Malibu, a number of "In lieu of" donations and
generous donations by our supporters, ASF was able to raise close to
$40,000 to furnish these seven schools".
"We would like to express our gratitude to our donors for their
continued support, encouragement, and their strong belief in improving
the educational environment of our future generations. We look forward
to another successful year. " stated Abrahamian.
The Armenia School Foundation will host an art exhibit on Sunday,
February 19 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Armenian Society of Los Angeles,
117 S. Louise St. Glendale.
Participating artists include Vahe' Berberian, Vachak, Seda
Baghdassarian, Samvel Saghatelian, Vasken Brudian, Rostom, Sossi
Madzounian, Ara Madzounian, Sara Anjargolian, Ara Oshagan, Levon Parian
The Armenia School Foundation (ASF USA) is a nonprofit and
non-sectarian, 501c3 organization, founded in May 2003. To date,
ASF has provided close to 9000 new student and teacher desk/chair
sets to schools in remote regions of Armenia and Karabakh.
For more information about the Armenia School Foundation-the ASF USA-
please visit the organization's Web site. Send your "tax deductible"
donations to Armenia School Foundation, 3628 San Fernando Road, #1,
Glendale, CA 91204