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    Entrepreneur Varant Melkonian to receive ANCA-WR award

    October 20, 2012 - 13:38 AMT

    PanARMENIAN.Net - Entrepreneur, philanthropist and long-time ANCA
    activist Varant Melkonian will be honored with the ANCA-Western Region
    Legacy Award at its already sold out Annual Banquet on October 28 at
    the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, Asbarez reports.

    Melkonian is the CEO and Chairman of the Board of the Home Organizers
    Corporation - the parent company of seven operating subsidiaries and
    three nationally recognized brand names; Closet World, Closets by
    Design and Home Closets. Along with its national franchise network and
    35 large regional franchises serving 28 U.S. States and Canada, Home
    Organizers is the largest independent home organizing company in North
    America. At its peak, his company operated out of 16 corporate
    facilities and employed over 1,800 people.

    Melkonian has been recognized for his service, commitment and
    professionalism. In 2005, Closet World was named Business of the Year
    by the Armenian-American Chamber of Commerce. Later that year, he
    received the very prestigious `Knight of Cilicia' medal by His
    Holiness Aram I Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia. In 2006,
    Melkonian was honored as Man of the Year by the Armenian Bone Marrow
    Donor Registry. In 2010, Melkonian was also honored by the Armenian
    Cultural Foundation for his ongoing support and contribution. In
    addition, he has also received awards and commendations from the State
    of California, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, California
    State Assembly, California State Board of Equalization, California
    Department of Insurance, Los Angeles County Sheriffs and the Cities of
    Los Angeles, Glendale and La Canada Flintridge.

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