ORANGE COUNTY TO HOST ARMENIAN GENOCIDE COMMEMORATION EVENT
April 16, 2013 - 18:44 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - This year's annual community wide commemoration of
the Armenian Genocide will take place on April 21, 2013. The event
is organized by the Armenian National Committee of America Orange
County Chapter (ANCA-OC) which has once again brought the Armenian
community of together to present a unified front on this important
national issue, Asbarez reports.
The program includes musical performances by accomplished Armenian
artists Armenian Public Radio, Ayline, and Greg Hosharian, along with
Orange County's very own Green K.A.R.D., a local OC band comprised of
AYF members, and Hasmik Piliposyan, a current student at UCI. There
will also be a special presentation by the AGBU Manoogian Demirjian
School Drama Conservatory ArtReach project "Voices from the Genocide,"
and recitals by the A.G. Minassian Armenian school students. A number
of short videos will also be screened during the program.
The participating organizations in this year's event once again
represent the entire Armenian community of Orange County and include
the following: ACYO, AGBU Orange County Saturday School, A.G.
Minassian Armenian School, ARF Armen Karo Gomideh, ARS Karni chapter
and Saturday School, ARS Sevan chapter and Saturday school, AYF Ashod
Yergat, AYF Aghpiur Serop Juniors, Forty Martyrs Armenian Church,
Hamazkayin Siamanto, Homenetmen Sardarabad, Orange County Armenian
Professional Society (OCAPS), St. Mary Armenian Church, and UCI
Armenian Students Association (ASA).
The "Unity is Our Strength" motto was adopted by the Orange County
Armenian community organizations during a February meeting organized
by the ARF Armen Karo Gomideh.
"Over the past few years the organizations have been working much more
closely with each other, but the ARF's proactive steps in reaching out
to everyone and being inclusive has created stronger ties in Orange
County with unprecedented levels of cooperation and coordination,"
said ANCA OC board member Talar Malakian.
http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/154455/
April 16, 2013 - 18:44 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - This year's annual community wide commemoration of
the Armenian Genocide will take place on April 21, 2013. The event
is organized by the Armenian National Committee of America Orange
County Chapter (ANCA-OC) which has once again brought the Armenian
community of together to present a unified front on this important
national issue, Asbarez reports.
The program includes musical performances by accomplished Armenian
artists Armenian Public Radio, Ayline, and Greg Hosharian, along with
Orange County's very own Green K.A.R.D., a local OC band comprised of
AYF members, and Hasmik Piliposyan, a current student at UCI. There
will also be a special presentation by the AGBU Manoogian Demirjian
School Drama Conservatory ArtReach project "Voices from the Genocide,"
and recitals by the A.G. Minassian Armenian school students. A number
of short videos will also be screened during the program.
The participating organizations in this year's event once again
represent the entire Armenian community of Orange County and include
the following: ACYO, AGBU Orange County Saturday School, A.G.
Minassian Armenian School, ARF Armen Karo Gomideh, ARS Karni chapter
and Saturday School, ARS Sevan chapter and Saturday school, AYF Ashod
Yergat, AYF Aghpiur Serop Juniors, Forty Martyrs Armenian Church,
Hamazkayin Siamanto, Homenetmen Sardarabad, Orange County Armenian
Professional Society (OCAPS), St. Mary Armenian Church, and UCI
Armenian Students Association (ASA).
The "Unity is Our Strength" motto was adopted by the Orange County
Armenian community organizations during a February meeting organized
by the ARF Armen Karo Gomideh.
"Over the past few years the organizations have been working much more
closely with each other, but the ARF's proactive steps in reaching out
to everyone and being inclusive has created stronger ties in Orange
County with unprecedented levels of cooperation and coordination,"
said ANCA OC board member Talar Malakian.
http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/154455/