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Shish Kebab Night Sponsored by the Kzirian and Miller families with special online guest speaker, Unger Jirayr Beugekian – March 26, 2010

Come to the Agoump for our monthly Shish Kebab night.  This month the Shish Kebab dinner is sponsored by the Kzirian and Miller families.  Dinner will be served at 7:30pm.

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There will also be a special online guest speaker, Unger Jirayr Beugekian, the Executive Director of the Armenian Relief Society.  This will be our second live lecture provided via the Internet.

Unger Jirayr will present the question, what can we do to assist the Armenians of Javakhk to stay in their ancestral lands?  Javakhk is  one of the poorest areas of the historic Armenian homeland.  With extremely difficult living conditions as a result of economic hardships faced by Georgia and also caused by a deliberate effort by the Georgian authorities for political ends, we are witnessing a repeat of Nakhichevan, a region which was emptied of its Armenian population.

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Philadelphia Armenian Community Kicks Off AYF Senior Olympics at Seroonian Armenian Community Center

The AYF Senior Olympics Steering Committee hosted dinner and a kick off meeting at the Seroonian Armenian Community Center on March 5, 2010.  AYF Members, Alumni, and Community Members gathered to learn more on how they can help out at the 2010 Philadelphia AYF Senior Olympics.  If you would like to sign up as a volunteer, e-mail the steering committee at phillysc@ayf.org.

Click below to view pictures from this night.

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