PRESS RELEASE
ST. SARKIS CHURCH
38-65 234th Street
Douglaston, NY.
Tel: 718-224-2275
On Sunday, October 16, 2005 at 1: 30 pm the St. Sarkis Church is featuring
Dr. Dennis R. Papazian who will be lecturing on the topic of “Yeghishe and
the real story behind the the Vartanantz War”.
A full-Professor of History athe the University of Michigan- Dearborn since
1971 Dr. Papazian has been just as importantly the founder, major fundraiser
and director of the University of Michigan Armenian Research Center. Dr.
Papazian has also served for a number years as the Dean of the College
Literature, Science and the Arts as well as Associate Provost at the same
university.
A keen participant in the political process for the Armenian Rights, Dr.
Papazian was on of the founders of the Armenian Assembly and took off four
years from his academic duties to serve as executive director as well as the
Chairman of the Board of Directors during the early critical years.
The publilc at large is invited to take advantage of this opportunity to
hear and meet Dr. Papazian.