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Montebello Food Fair Set for this Weekend

Montebello Food Fair Set for this Weekend

This year marks the 5th Annual Armenian Food Fair & Fest (AFFF) at Holy Cross Cathedral. The fun takes place on the Cathedral grounds, located at 900 West Lincoln Avenue in Montebello from noon to 10 p.m

May 7th, 2012

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AIWA Board Attends Peter Carapetian’s Exhibit

AIWA Board Attends Peter Carapetian’s Exhibit

The Los Angeles Affiliate of AIWA’s Board of directors attended a luncheon at Tripod Gallery on May 1 to view the photography exhibit, “Armenia Observed.”

May 7th, 2012

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ARS Gala Honors Volunteers and Celebrates Western Region

ARS Gala Honors Volunteers and Celebrates Western Region

The entrance of sixty ARS honorees clad in tricolor ribbons entering the Glendale Hilton Hotel’s Grand Ballroom on Friday, April 27th for the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Western USA’s Gala 2012 sparked an overwhelming sentiment of joy for over 500 guests, whose standing ovation proved a most inspiring start to an eventful evening.

May 4th, 2012

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AYF Protests to End the Cycle of Genocide

AYF Protests to End the Cycle of Genocide

On the 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide the Armenian Youth Federation rallied the community in protest, demanding the United States and Turkish governments officially recognize the Genocide.

May 4th, 2012

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ANCA-WR Now Accepting Applications For Summer Internship

ANCA-WR Now Accepting Applications For Summer Internship

The Armenian National Committee of American-Western Region is now accepting applications for the Summer Executive Internship Program. The deadline to apply is Friday, May 25. The internship will be from June 18 to August 24.

May 4th, 2012

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ANCA West Valley Hosts Genocide Commemoration

ANCA West Valley Hosts Genocide Commemoration

More than 500 community leaders, members and ANCA supporters gathered on April 22 at the Holy Martyrs Armenian Ferrahian High School for a Genocide Commemorative event hosted by the Armenian National Committee of America – San Fernando Valley West Chapter in partnership Hamazkayin Baruir Sevag Chapter, Armenian Relief Society Anahid Chapter, Homenetmen Masis Chapter and the Armenian Youth Federation Sardarabad Chapter.

April 30th, 2012

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‘Blend by Roubina’ Gourmet Food Store Set to Open May 1

‘Blend by Roubina’ Gourmet Food Store Set to Open May 1

Responding to the public’s growing interest in exotic flavors, Barry Begoumian, a member of the family, has recently joined the 35 year old family-operated business and is excited to announce the opening of their new retail food outlet Blend by Roubina on May 1

April 30th, 2012

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UCLA Dream Fund Allocates $900,000 to Prelacy Schools

UCLA Dream Fund Allocates $900,000 to Prelacy Schools

Western Prelate Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian, the Prelacy Executive Council, and Board of Regents announced that the Dream Fund at UCLA has made a very generous allocation of $900,000 to Prelacy Schools.

April 27th, 2012

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Thousands Commemorate Genocide at Montebello Monument

Thousands Commemorate Genocide at Montebello Monument

Thousands of community members visited the Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument in Montebello on April 24 to commemorate the 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

April 27th, 2012

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Gov. Brown Issues Proclamation on Genocide Anniversary

Gov. Brown Issues Proclamation on Genocide Anniversary

Gov. Jerry Brown issued a proclamation on the anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

April 27th, 2012

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Lt. Gov. Newsom Issues Proclamation on Genocide Anniversary

Lt. Gov. Newsom Issues Proclamation on Genocide Anniversary

Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation on the 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

April 27th, 2012

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Application Resubmitted for San Diego Church Campus

Application Resubmitted for San Diego Church Campus

The Trust Fund Committee of St. John Garabed Armenian Church has resubmitted the Conditional Use Permit (C.U.P.) application to establish a new church campus on its picturesque property near Del Mar, California.

April 26th, 2012

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USC Armenian Studies Programs Top $7 Million

USC Armenian Studies Programs Top $7 Million

The USC Institute of Armenian Studies’ Leadership Council proudly announced at its Seventh Anniversary Gala Banquet on Sunday, April 15, a $3 million endowment for a Chair in Contemporary Armenian Studies at USC by the Turpanjian Family.

April 20th, 2012

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City Clerk Margarita Campos, Sarkis Nikogosian, Zareh Sinanian, Talar Kossakian to Receive Top Honors at ANCA Burbank Annual Banquet

City Clerk Margarita Campos, Sarkis Nikogosian, Zareh Sinanian, Talar Kossakian to Receive Top Honors at ANCA Burbank Annual Banquet

The ANCA Burbank will continue its tradition of honoring local leaders in government, business, grassroots activism and youth issues during its May 4th annual banquet, to be held at the Arbat Banquet Hall.

April 20th, 2012

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