As often was the case, Tom Vartabedian said it best, and he used the term “green machine” in referring to the Providence Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) and its Olympic success. As the Providence “Varantian” AYF […]
AYF-YOARF Senior Olympics is back! After an agonizing Labor Day Weekend last year, communities are itching to get back to a good old-fashioned Providence Olympics, and they want the full experience: the crowds, the comradery, […]
The deadline for submissions to appear in the 2021 AYF Olympic Games Ad Book is fast approaching. The 2021 AYF Central Executive (CE) has announced a deadline of August 8 ahead of the highly anticipated […]
The 2021 Providence Olympics Steering Committee is proud to announce that the Providence “Varantian” Chapter will be hosting the 87th AYF-YOARF Annual Olympic Games. While the past year has been very difficult between the Artsakh War […]
The AYF-YOARF Central Executive (CE) would like to provide another update on the 2021 AYF Olympic Games. We would like to thank all of our members, alumni, parents and families for your patience, understanding and […]
Certainly, the AYF Olympics is about athletics. But, for many, they are equally interested in the dances and performers. My interest in the music and the dances has equaled and at times surpassed my interest […]
I just got off a video call with Ken and Alexan Topalian. They were sitting outside their home in ProvIdence by their firepit, and I was in my home in Chicagoland. We were all hoisting […]
This article by Varoujan Karentz was published in the September 5 Special Edition issue of the Armenian Weekly honoring the AYF Olympics. The period was in the middle of World War II in 1944. Why the […]
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