110 THOUSAND CHILDREN TAKE PART IN JOINT EVENTS OF LOS ANGELES CHRISTMAS FUND AND PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OF ARMENIA IN EIGHT YEARS

Noyan Tapan
Dec 17 2007

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 17, NOYAN TAPAN. It is already 8 years since the
Christmas charitable fund for parentless and disabled children of Los
Angeles jointly with the State Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia has
been organizing charitable events. Up to now 110 thousand children
have taken part in those events.

According to the information provided to a Noyan Tapan correspondent by
Laert Movsisian, the Director of the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra,
this year the charitable New Year ceremonies will start on December
27 in the Aram Khachatrian concert hall. Before January 10 New Year
ceremonies will be organized in all the orphanages of Armenia and in
the Boarding House for the Elderly of Nork. In general, 22-25 thousand
children will take part in those events.

Laert Movsisian stated that a telethon will be held in Los Angeles
on December 16, the sums raised during which will be given for
the organization of the above-mentioned events. According to him,
the partial repair of the orphanage of Kharberd is currently being
conducted by the financing of the fund.