97th Anniversary Armenian Genocide Commemoration Events

Dear Friends,

Please join the Armenian Genocide Commemorative Committee in commemorating the 1.5 million victims of the Armenian Genocide.

On Sunday, April 22, 2012, clergy from all Bay Area Armenian Churches will perform a requiem service at the Mt. Davidson Cross at 2:00 pm. The program will include a performance by students from Krouzian Zekarian Vasbouragan Armenian School, a keynote address by Raffi Momjian, Executive Director of the Genocide Education Project, and remarks by San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee. Mt. Davidson Cross is located at 125 Dalewood Way in San Francisco. There will be shuttle service available for elderly and disabled individuals from the street to the base of the cross.

On Tuesday, April 24, 2012, the Bay Area Armenian American community will be commemorating the 97th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide at the Khatchaturian Center, Saroyan Hall at 7:30 pm. Khatchaturian Center, Saroyan Hall is located at 825 Brotherhood Way in San Francisco.

We hope that you will be able to attend these events. Below is a list of additional events we hope you will participate in.

April 29, 2012 - 12:00 noon

2nd Annual Bay Area Walk Against Genocide
Lake Merritt, Oakland
Register Here

April 30, 2012 - 8:00 pm
Confiscation and Colonization: The Young Turk Seizure of Armenian Property
A Presentation by Prof. Ugur Üngör
Vaspouragan Hall at St.Gregory Armenian Church
51 Commonwealth Avenue, San Francisco

May 20, 2012 - 2:00 pm
ANCA Telethon 2012
Broadcast on KCNS Channel 38 in the Bay Area as well as via the Internet and satellite through ARTN Shant TV and USArmenia TV.
www.ancatelethon.org

For questions, please contact the Bay Area Armenian National Committee by phone at 415- or by sending an email to mail@ancsf.org.

Sincerely,

Armenian National Committee
San Francisco Bay Area
51 Commonwealth Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94118
mail@ancsf.org
www.ancsf.org