WORCESTER, Mass.—On Sun., Oct. 26, around 100 people gathered for the Worcester “Aram”
Gomideh’s celebration of ARF Day at Val’s Restaurant in Holden, Mass.
The keynote address was offered by Khajag Mgrdichian (Photo by Sarah Aghjayan)
Following the opening prayer by Very Rev. Fr. Sahag Yemishian, George Aghjayan offered opening remarks on behalf of the
Gomideh. Aghjayan read the oath of the ARF to remind people of its seriousness and noted that five new
Ungers had taken that oath in Worcester over the past two years.
Master of ceremonies Hovig Charchaflian noted how the decentralized structure of the ARF has made it strong and adaptable throughout its 124 years of existence.
Master of ceremonies Hovig Charchaflian (Photo by Sarah Aghjayan)
The keynote address was offered by Khajag Mgrdichian, the former editor of the Hairenik newspaper and co-founder of»
www.yerakouyn.com. Mgrdichian detailed the wide breadth of ARF activities around the world and supplied some of the background to current events in the Middle East.
The Arev Folk Ensemble then performed a number of folk songs as well as revolutionary ballads.
A scene from the event (Photo by Sarah Aghjayan)
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ARF Day Celebrated in Worcester appeared first on
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WORCESTER, Mass.—On Sun., Oct. 26, around 100 people gathered for the Worcester “Aram” Gomideh’s celebration of ARF Day at Val’s Restaurant in Holden, Mass. The keynote address was offered by Khajag Mgrdichian (Photo by Sarah Aghjayan) Following the opening prayer by Very Rev. Fr. Sahag Yemishian, George Aghjayan offered opening remarks on behalf of the Gomideh. Aghjayan read the oath of the ARF to remind people of its seriousness and noted that five new Ungers had taken that oath in Worcester over the past two years. Master of ceremonies Hovig Charchaflian noted how the decentralized structure of the ARF has made it strong and adaptable throughout its 124 years of existence. Master of ceremonies Hovig Charchaflian (Photo by Sarah Aghjayan) The keynote address was offered by Khajag Mgrdichian, the former editor of the Hairenik newspaper and co-founder of»
www.yerakouyn.com. Mgrdichian detailed the wide breadth of ARF activities around the world and supplied some of the background to current events in the Middle East. The Arev Folk Ensemble then performed a number of folk songs as well as revolutionary ballads. A scene from the event (Photo by Sarah Aghjayan)
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ARF Day Celebrated in Worcester appeared first on
Armenian Weekly.
WORCESTER, Mass.—On Sun., Oct. 26, around 100 people gathered for the Worcester “Aram” Gomideh’s celebration of ARF Day at Val’s Restaurant in Holden, Mass. The keynote address was offered by Khajag Mgrdichian (Photo by Sarah Aghjayan) Following the opening prayer by Very Rev. Fr. Sahag Yemishian, George Aghjayan offered opening remarks on behalf of the Gomideh. Aghjayan read the oath of the ARF to remind people of its seriousness and noted that five new Ungers had taken that oath in Worcester over the past two years. Master of ceremonies Hovig Charchaflian noted how the decentralized structure of the ARF has made it strong and adaptable throughout its 124 years of existence. Master of ceremonies Hovig Charchaflian (Photo by Sarah Aghjayan) The keynote address was offered by Khajag Mgrdichian, the former editor of the Hairenik newspaper and co-founder of»
www.yerakouyn.com. Mgrdichian detailed the wide breadth of ARF activities around the world and supplied some of the background to current events in the Middle East. The Arev Folk Ensemble then performed a number of folk songs as well as revolutionary ballads. A scene from the event (Photo by Sarah Aghjayan)
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ARF Day Celebrated in Worcester appeared first on
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