Hachig Kazarian’s heart and soul were in plain view as members of his family and community joined him in a kinetson for his book Western Armenian Music: From Asia Minor to the United States. Kinetson is […]
The Arakelian name in Detroit has significant meaning. The Arakelian family and its contributions could easily be a chapter in a book about the St. Sarkis Church community. The fact that the church hall is […]
The story of this “bunch of good guys” has been told before, and it will be told again. That is because the beat goes on with an incredible outpouring of good will. The motto for […]
Ned (Nishan) and Roxy Apigian were headliners at the AYF Detroit Olympics. Thursday evening at the St. Sarkis Church hall, the 60-year residents of nearby Dearborn Heights were surrounded by friends and family at a […]
The AYF Detroit Olympics got it right by all measures for the titles of King and Queen — participation in the Olympics and in the AYF and activism in the years to follow. Lots of […]
As Detroit prepares to host its 10th AYF Olympic Games, the AYF “Kopernik Tandourjian” Chapter seeks its second straight and 17th overall Olympic victory after last year’s winning performance in Washington. In the big picture, […]
Moments after Ara Kouchakdjian was announced as Olympic King, Ken Sarajian offered the following response: “As an AYFer, Ara represented the good in all aspects of Junior and Senior AYF…every day after AYF days, he […]
The Washington, D.C. Olympics was dedicated to the people of Artsakh from the start, with a moving and notable award at Friday’s Alumni Night—recognition of devoted activist Yeghisapet Chouldjian, who accepted the Varadian Spirit Award […]
Varsenig (Dusty) Dostourian Cotter received a wonderful gift three days before her 98th birthday: the Varadian Spirit Award. If there was a Hall of Fame, she would be in it. As she walked to the […]
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