Pan Armenian News

JUNE 4 ANNOUNCED ARMENIA DAY IN US VIRGINIA STATE

11.06.2005 05:08

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ City authorities of Alexandria (VA) decided last week to
announce June 4 the Day of Armenia, city Mayor William D. Euille stated in
the course of an Armenian Festival Day held in Alexandria, reported the
Press Service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry. Being adjacent to the
capital of Washington, Alexandria is a sister city of Armenian Gyumri. The
festival was organized with the support of the Armenian Embassy in the US.
Armenian folk music and dances, as well as Armenian cuisine dishes were
presented at the festival.