ARMENIAN GENOCIDE MEMORIAL TO BE BUILD IN LAS VEGAS
Yerkir
24.08.2006 13:53
YEREVAN (YERKIR) – The Armenian Community of Las Vegas, Nevada HAS
announce the formation of the Armenian Genocide Memorial Committee
comprised of local Armenians dedicated to the erection of an Armenian
Genocide Memorial in Las Vegas.
After several meetings with Mayor Oscar Goodman and Councilwoman
Lois Tarkanian , the City of Las Vegas has decided to dedicate land
in downtown Las Vegas. Mayor Goodman announced Las Vegas’ commitment
and the location of the Memorial at the annual April 24 commemoration.
The budget for this historical Monument has been set at $150,000.