New Memorial Marks Remembrance

KTVB, Idaho
Nov 22 2009

New Memorial Marks Remembrance

By Benito Baeza
Story Published: Nov 21, 2009 at 9:37 PM CST

Today, despite the cold weather, a memorial was set placed in the Twin
Falls city park, to mark the Armenian genocide.

Multimedia Watch The Video About two dozen Armenian refugees and their
families showed up.
A tree and a small stone make up the memorial.

Spearhead of the project Liyah Babayan, says it was time for Twin
Falls to get a memorial.

Organizers say April marks the actual day of remembrance of the
genocide. There are plans for a special recognition next year.

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