COMMUNITY CELEBRATES ACTIVIST MANAS BOUJIKIAN'S 80TH BIRTHDAY
asbarez
May 21st, 2012
Manas and Donalee Boujikian with Archbishop Mardirossian after
receiving the Cilician Knight medal
Community activists-old and young alike-gathered on Thursday at
Phoenicia Restaurant in Glendale for surprise 80th birthday party
for long-time community activist, leader and advocate of Hai-Tahd,
Manas Boujikian.
In another surprise of the evening, Western Prelate Archbishop Moushegh
Mardirossian bestowed the Knight of Cilicia Medal on behalf of His
Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilcia to Boujikian,
for his years of service and leadership in the community.
Boujikian, who was surrounded by family, relatives and friends,
was accompanied by his wife, Donalee.
Throughout the evening, well-wishers in attendance made donations to
the ANCA 2012 Telethon in lieu of gifts.
Asbarez will have extensive coverage of the event in future editions.
Look for it online at asbarez.com.
asbarez
May 21st, 2012
Manas and Donalee Boujikian with Archbishop Mardirossian after
receiving the Cilician Knight medal
Community activists-old and young alike-gathered on Thursday at
Phoenicia Restaurant in Glendale for surprise 80th birthday party
for long-time community activist, leader and advocate of Hai-Tahd,
Manas Boujikian.
In another surprise of the evening, Western Prelate Archbishop Moushegh
Mardirossian bestowed the Knight of Cilicia Medal on behalf of His
Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilcia to Boujikian,
for his years of service and leadership in the community.
Boujikian, who was surrounded by family, relatives and friends,
was accompanied by his wife, Donalee.
Throughout the evening, well-wishers in attendance made donations to
the ANCA 2012 Telethon in lieu of gifts.
Asbarez will have extensive coverage of the event in future editions.
Look for it online at asbarez.com.