GROONG's Calendar of events
(All times local to events)
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What: "Commemoration of Iraqi Armenian Relief "
a lecture in Armenian by Dr. Seta Dajad Ohanian
When: Jan 13 2018 4pm
Where: Glendale Armenian Youth Center
211 W. Chestnut St., Glendale CA 91204
Misc: Under Sponsorship of ARS USA Western Region an event dedicated
to Iraqi Armenian Women's Benevolent Activities. Lecture by
Dr. Seta Dajad Ohanian, researcher at the Armenian National
Academy of Sciences.
The event is free to the public and free reception.
Online Contact: unitedraf@gmail.com
Tel: 818-244-9645
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What: "Requiem for the 11th Anniversary of Hrant Dink"
When: Jan 20 2018 2pm
Where: Bicknell Park, Montebello.In front of the Armenian Genocide
Monument
901 Via San Clemente, Montebello, CA 90640
Misc: Prayer and wreath laying ceremony.
Following the ceremony, a solemn mass of requiem will take
place in the presence of the 4 Dioceses.
Online Contact: garbis@oia.net
Tel: 818-800-1976 Dr. Ohannes Kulak Avedikyan
Web:
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.oia.net_&d=DwIB-g&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=LVw5zH6C4LHpVQcGEdVcrQ&m=gGeVsGQPAqYQw1KixAb8DwJeZewH4zevr0hSEdt34jA&s=KqYRJLwRXrwz0cltgdECrJ7kuaLIBloJ6vqO_djxjh8&e=
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What: "Commemoration for Hrant Dink's 11th Anniversary"
When: Jan 20 2018 6pm
Where: Organization of Istanbul Armenians
19726 Sherman Way, Winnetka, CA 91306
Misc: Discussant and Reflections:
Prof. Asli Bali UCLA Law School;
Director UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies;
Faculty Director, Promise Institute for Human Rights
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Dr. Sinan Birdal, Visiting Asst. Professor,
School of International Relations and
Middle East Studies, at U.S.C.
Geostrategy as Regime Building,
current Turkish Foreign Policy
Dr. Ruken Sengul, Center for Near Eastern Studies,
Distinguished Research Fellow, U.C.L.A.
Salvagings: In the City of "Death's End", A Century Later
Dr. Yektan Turkyilmaz,
Khanzadian Visiting Professor in Armenian Studies,
Fresno State University
Quo Vadis Turkiye? From a dark past to obscure prospects
A roundtable discussion, with Mr. Minassian and Dr. Bali
as Discussants
Presentation of the Annual Hrant Dink Spirit of Freedom
and Justice Medal
to SARKIS HATSPANIAN French-Armenian Activist, "Childhood
friend, School mate and Comrade of Hrant Dink" by
Executive Committee President Dr. Mark Kosker in Lyon,
France, prior to the Commemoration due to his illness
Preventing Travel to Los Angeles
The event is free to the public and free reception.
Online Contact: garbis@oia.net
Tel: 818-800-1976 Dr. Ohannes Kulak Avedikyan
Web:
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.oia.net_&d=DwIB-g&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=LVw5zH6C4LHpVQcGEdVcrQ&m=gGeVsGQPAqYQw1KixAb8DwJeZewH4zevr0hSEdt34jA&s=KqYRJLwRXrwz0cltgdECrJ7kuaLIBloJ6vqO_djxjh8&e=
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What: "Health, and how to build it"
a lecture in Armenian by Dr. Haroutune Armenian
When: Jan 21 2018 1pm
Following Church Divine Liturgy which starts at 10:30am
Where: Armenian Apostolic Church of Crescenta Valley
Western Prelacy's Hall, 6252 Honolulu Ave., La Crescenta, CA
Misc: This presentation will focus on a new understanding of health
and will provide examples and ways one can build better health
at every age and under any situation, whether with or without
disease. Examples will include research findings from Armenian
communities both in Armenia and the Diaspora.
Dr. Haroutune Armenian is Professor in Residence of
epidemiology at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
(FSPH). He is also a Professor Emeritus at the Johns Hopkins
Bloomberg School of Public Health, where he received his MPH
and Dr. P.H. degrees following his M.D. from the American
University of Beirut in 1968. Dr. Armenian's academic and
development leadership has included program development at the
Ministry of Health in Bahrain, Dean of the Faculty of Health
Sciences at the American University of Beirut, Director of the
MPH Program at the Order the Johns Hopkins University, and
Dean of the School of Public Health at the American University
of Armenia (AUA).
The event is free to the public.
Online Contact: cvarmenianchurch@gmail.com
Tel: 818-244-9645
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What: ARS Norian Youth Connect Program
When: Mar 3 2018 9am
Where: Columbia University, NY
Misc: The program is sponsored by the Armenian Relief Society of
Eastern USA and the Columbia University Armenian Society,
directed by, Dr. Khatchig Mouradian.
The program is available to any Armenian college student
between the ages of 18 and 27 years old. Details to follow.
Online Contact: arseastus@gmail.com
Web:
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.arseastusa.org_&d=DwIB-g&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=LVw5zH6C4LHpVQcGEdVcrQ&m=gGeVsGQPAqYQw1KixAb8DwJeZewH4zevr0hSEdt34jA&s=y2Kyjy7xq6AKp2Sfi6aUW5JxX3P1AGV-MxvdeWP3kWs&e=
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