Ari Killian, Co-chairperson, aka Godfather: Ari joined the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) when he was 12 years old. This is his third time co-chairing a Steering Committee (SC). During his AYF years, he enjoyed coaching […]
Kanare Babayan led an extraordinary life. Born in New Britain, Connecticut to Alexan and Araxie (Bagdasarian) Edgarian, she excelled at school, sang Armenian songs, danced and acted in plays with her large, extended family of […]
LOS ANGELES, Calif.— Sosé & Allen’s Legacy Foundation recently announced the online release of Rupen Janbazian’s Western Armenian translation of two of William Saroyan’s short stories free and available to the public. The Saroyan in […]
LOS ANGELES, Calif—Innovate Armenia, a festival for ideas and innovation, took place at the University of Southern California (USC) on May 18, 2019. Organized by the USC Institute of Armenian Studies, the program featured 50 […]
The Zoryan Institute and the American University of Armenia (AUA) have announced the launch of the Zoryan Institute and AUA Center for Oral History. The Zoryan Institute will be depositing copies of its renowned Armenian […]
During the course of the season, the Chicago “Ararat” Chapter’s favorite uncle, Amo, will be roving and reporting on exciting new happenings and developments that lead to one thing – Chicago! I am excited – […]
PROVIDENCE, RI—Surrounded by his loving family, David Ayriyan, age 85, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 18, 2019. Born in Baku, David fled with his family when bloody pogroms by Azeri Turks […]
Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Mayr Chapter’s Mother’s Day Event took place on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Douglaston Manor. The Mistress of Ceremony, Juliette Milian invited the Chairlady of ARS Mayr Chapter Lalig Vartanian who […]
ATLANTA, Ga – The Armenian National Committee of Georgia commemorated the 104th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide at the Georgia State Capitol on April 24, 2019. ANC Georgia’s Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day Chair Dr. Vardoui […]
PROVIDENCE, RI—On Sunday, April 28, 2019, the Armenian Martyrs’ Memorial Committee of Rhode Island commemorated the 104th anniversary of the 1915 Armenian Genocide. Because of rain, the service was held in the Sts. Sahag and Mesrob Armenian […]
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