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Chamlian 8th Graders Recall Armenia Trip

Chamlian 8th Graders Recall Armenia Trip

Continuing Chamlian’s tradition, this year’s 8th graders were fortunate once again to visit our homeland during their spring break.

June 3rd, 2013

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Hamazkayin Announces Winner of Tölölyan Prize in Contemporary Literature

Hamazkayin Announces Winner of Tölölyan Prize in Contemporary Literature

The Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Society of Eastern United States is pleased to announce the winner of the inaugural Minas and Kohar Tölölyan Prize in Contemporary Literature.

June 3rd, 2013

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Museum Of Tolerance Presents ‘My Mother’s Voice’

Museum Of Tolerance Presents ‘My Mother’s Voice’

On Sunday, April 28 more than 200 supporters of the Simon Wiesenthal Museum of Tolerance joined the Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region (ANCA-WR) and the Museum of Tolerance for a joint film screening of Kay Mouradian’s My Mother’s Voice.

May 30th, 2013

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Prelate Participates In Inauguration of ‘New Cilicia’ Village In Artsakh

Prelate Participates In Inauguration of ‘New Cilicia’ Village In Artsakh

On Wednesday, May 15, Western Prelate Archbishop Moushegh Mardirossian returned to Los Angeles from a mission in Armenia and Artsakh. The Prelate first participated in the meeting of the Canonization Committee at Holy Etchmiadzin, from where he headed to Artsakh for the official opening of the “New Cilicia” village sponsored by the Catholicosate of Cilicia.

May 30th, 2013

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Homenetmen Debuts Mobile ‘App’

Homenetmen Debuts Mobile ‘App’

On May 28 Homenetmen Western United States Debuted its very own app. to be downloaded for FREE.

May 30th, 2013

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ANCA-WR Congratulates Eric Garcetti

ANCA-WR Congratulates Eric Garcetti

The Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region (ANCA-WR) and its 5 local chapters in the City of Los Angeles, ANCA Hollywood, ANCA Crescenta Valley, ANCA San Fernando Valley East, West and North congratulate Eric Garcetti on being elected as the next Mayor for the great City of Los Angeles.

May 24th, 2013

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ANCA-WR to Host Town Hall Meeting In Seattle Area

ANCA-WR to Host Town Hall Meeting In Seattle Area

True to its grassroots, the ANCA will continue its road trip around the Western United States, now with a stop in the state of Washington.

May 24th, 2013

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Massis Kabob: Old World Charm in the Century City Mall

Massis Kabob: Old World Charm in the Century City Mall

After more than 30 years in business Massis Kabob has definitely perfected the art of the kabob experience in the fast food sector.

May 24th, 2013

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Walk Of Life Draws Strong Community Support And Youth Participation

Walk Of Life Draws Strong Community Support And Youth Participation

More than 500 supporters participated in Walk of Life 2013, the eighth annual walkathon of the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR).

May 24th, 2013

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Rep. Cardenas to be Strong Leader in Congress

Rep. Cardenas to be Strong Leader in Congress

As the sun rose and settled above North Hollywood in the San Fernando Valley on the morning of May 13, 2013 a breakfast meeting was marked by firsts. First-term Congressman Tony Cardenas, newly elected to represent California’s 29th Congressional District met with Elen Asatryan, who was enjoying her first day on the job in her new post as the Executive Director of the Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region

May 23rd, 2013

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Blazing New Trails For Armenia’s Olympic Skiing

Blazing New Trails For Armenia’s Olympic Skiing

The road to Sochi may be high and mighty but Arman Serebrakian is prepared to take his leaps and bounds.

May 23rd, 2013

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Montebello Donates Surplus Fire Engine to Armenia

Montebello Donates Surplus Fire Engine to Armenia

A fire engine that has been used for over two decades in Montebello will travel across the world to help save lives in Armenia, a donation approved by the city council.

May 23rd, 2013

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Glendale Schools to Close on April 24

Glendale Schools to Close on April 24

The Glendale Unified School District Board on May 16 announced that beginning in 2014, all schools will be closed on April 24 “out of respect for the large Armenian community in Glendale and La Crescenta.

May 21st, 2013

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Infusion of Experience And Enthusiasm at ANCA-WR Headquarters

Infusion of Experience And Enthusiasm at ANCA-WR Headquarters

Major changes have occurred at the ANCA-Western Region headquarters over the past 10 days with the appointment of Elen Asatryan as Executive Director, the addition of Haig Baghdassarian as Legislative Affairs Director, and the promotion of Tereza Yerimyan to Government Relations Director.

May 17th, 2013

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