PRESS RELEASE
Armenian National Committee of Toronto
45 Hallcrown Place
North York Ontario
Contact: Vahan Ajamian
Tel: 416.491.2900
Fax: 416.491.2211
E-mail: [email protected]
In memory of the 90th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Armenian
Community Centre in Toronto and the Armenian National Committee of Toronto
would like to bring to your attention the following commemorative events:
Armenian Genocide 90th Anniversary Commemorative Events.
*Sunday, April 10, 11:00am Cross Country Run at Armenian Community Centre,
Toronto. The event is organized by Homenentmen Toronto with all proceeds
donated to the Armenian National Committee of Toronto.
*Sunday, April 17th, 3:00 pm
Commemoration of the 90th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
Armenian Community Centre, 45 Hallcrown Place, Willowdale (Highway 401 &
Victoria Park Avenue). Official commemoration commences at 3:00 p.m. Key
note speaker is Dr. Gerald Caplan, renowned Genocide Scholar, Author of
?Rwanda: The Preventable Genocide?.
* Wednesday, April 20th, 8:00 pm.
?Cultural Genocide: the Destruction of Armenian Monuments in Turkey?
Exhibition of Photographs, by Samuel Garabedian.
North York Civic Centre, 5100 Yonge Street, Toronto.
The exhibition will be open to public till Sunday April 24, 2005
The event is organized with collaboration of Hamazkayin Toronto chapter.
*Thursday, April 21, 6:30 pm. Candlelight Vigil, Queen?s Park, Front
Garden. Organized by Armenian Youth of Toronto. Reception to follow at Hart
House, U of T.
*Sunday, April 24, 2005. Ottawa Ralley ? This year the rally will take
place at the Turkish Embassy, 197 Wurtemburg Street, Ottawa. Departure at
6:30am from the Armenian Community Centre. 45 Hallcrown Place, Willowdale,
Ont.
*Friday, April 29, 8:00 pm at the Hamazkyin Theatre (50 Hallcrown Place),
attend Hamazkayin film screening of Hagop Goudsouzian?s ?My Son Shall Be
Armenian?, a National Film Board of Canada production.
In addition, Sunday April 10th 2005 at 2:00pm the Armenian National
Committee of Toronto will host its second ANC T Update. The update will
take place in the ACC Library.
Armenian National Committee of Toronto
45 Hallcrown Place,
Willowdale, Ont.
Tel: (416) 491-2900 Fax: (416) 491-2211
[email protected]