ARS CHAIRPERSON HONORED BY YWCA-GLENDALE
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Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
Lena Bozoyan
GLENDALE-The Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Western USA's Regional
Executive Chairperson Lena Bozoyan was among five women honored with
the Heart & Excellence Award at the YWCA of Glendale's 16th Legacy
Luncheon on April 25, 2013 at the Oakmont Country Club. During the
program emceed by Cater Lee, two high school seniors also received
the Jane O'Connor Volunteer Service Award.
ARS Central Executive Board Chair Vicky Marashlian and Member Annie
Kechichian attended the luncheon with ARS Regional board, staff
and members.
In accepting her award, Bozoyan's message was about being united
against violence, terror and genocides. Referring to the ARS,
ANCA-Glendale, Commission on the Status of Women and Neighborhood
Legal Services of Glendale, she added, "One of the reasons that we
created the Safe Family Task Force was because the YWCA Glendale lost
one of the domestic violence shelters and we had to come up with an
alternative for the victims." She observed that service organizations
in the task force are helping the YWCA and community organizations
with relief efforts.
Alongside Bozoyan, Heart & Excellence honorees also included Toni
Beck Espinoza, Jory Potts, Mary Margaret Smith, and Joylene Wagner.
http://asbarez.com/109748/ars-chairperson-honored-by-ywca-glendale/
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
Lena Bozoyan
GLENDALE-The Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Western USA's Regional
Executive Chairperson Lena Bozoyan was among five women honored with
the Heart & Excellence Award at the YWCA of Glendale's 16th Legacy
Luncheon on April 25, 2013 at the Oakmont Country Club. During the
program emceed by Cater Lee, two high school seniors also received
the Jane O'Connor Volunteer Service Award.
ARS Central Executive Board Chair Vicky Marashlian and Member Annie
Kechichian attended the luncheon with ARS Regional board, staff
and members.
In accepting her award, Bozoyan's message was about being united
against violence, terror and genocides. Referring to the ARS,
ANCA-Glendale, Commission on the Status of Women and Neighborhood
Legal Services of Glendale, she added, "One of the reasons that we
created the Safe Family Task Force was because the YWCA Glendale lost
one of the domestic violence shelters and we had to come up with an
alternative for the victims." She observed that service organizations
in the task force are helping the YWCA and community organizations
with relief efforts.
Alongside Bozoyan, Heart & Excellence honorees also included Toni
Beck Espinoza, Jory Potts, Mary Margaret Smith, and Joylene Wagner.