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Forty Days of Mousa Dagh Fresno, California 95th Anniversary Commemoration, Fresno September 4 - 5, 2010 Fresno County peace officer's Training Grounds, 7633 N. Weber Ave. Fresno 93722 North of Herndon East of Fwy99 (Next to Camp Pashayan) Saturday, September 4, 2010 7:00-12:00pm Preparation of HERISA, Traditional DAVOUL ZOURNA Contemporary DJ Music, Dancing & Food Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:30AM Celebration of the Divine Liturgy Guest celebrant: Rev. Fr. Gomidas Panosian The Church Service will conclude with Hokehankist & blessing of HERISA Please Note: Church Services are in an air-conditional hall Following by the Serving of HERISA Kef-time with traditional DAVOUL ZOURNA FOR MORE INFORMATION AND FOR "MADAGH" DONATIONS AND HOKEHANKIST REQUESTS PLEASE CALL: Johno Karkazian 559-455-7209 Nartuhi Panosian 559-437-0228 |

| ...Live in Concert... Seda Aznavour Sunday, September 12 at 7:00pm Pasadena Civic Auditorium 300 E Green St. Pasadena CA, 91101 Singing Armenian and French Featuring many special guests For more information or tickets call: (818) 484 - 5555 or (818) 265 - 0506 Visit: www.ticketmaster.com www.thepasadenacivic.com |

| Live In Concert Andre Saturday, October 16, 2010 at 8:00 PM Doors open: 7:00 PM Nokia Club in Los Angeles Live Show, Best Hits, and New Song Performances. After Party in the VIP Lounge with guest DJ R-Man and meet your favorite, Andre. For furthur information call: (818) 484 - 5555 or (818) 265 - 0506 www.clubnokia.com www.ticketmaster.com |
Tata Simonyan Live in Concert Sunday, October 10, 2010 STAPLES CENTER 1111 S. Figueroa Street, Downtown Los Angeles. - SPECIAL GUEST STARS - * Reflex * Soso Pavliashvili * Eva Rivas For more information and tickets call (818) 736-5444 E-mail: tickets@tatastaples.com Visit: www.tatastaples.com |

For Tickets call: (818) 265 - 0506 |

| The 3th Annual Grand Armenian Frestival "PRPOOR" Saturday, September 25, 2010 Armenian Community Center, Azbarez (2348 Ventura Street. Fresno, CA) 10:00am - 12:00am (mIdnight) Some of the festivities include * Armenian Food, Music, and Dancing ~ Beef and Chicken Kebab to cheese Bouregs, Hummos and Paklava ~ * Maggie - Fun and joy for the children * Entertainment includes DJ Raffy from the Bay Area along with a live performance by Arten Bedrosian * Everyone is welcome, open to the public!! For more information contact: Raffy Chekerdemian (559) 233-2315 www.grandarmenianfestival.com |


| Pilgrim Armenian Congregational Church Merchants Luncheon Thursday, September 16, 2010 11:00am to 2:00pm Pilgrim's Famous Losh Kebab Meal Includes: * Teo Losh Kebabs with sauce * Pilgrim's Pilaf *Armenian Salad * fresh Peda bread * Yalanchi * Armenian Bourma Delivery l Drive - through l Take out 3673 N. First St. [Shields & Dakota Aves] Orders now being accepted, please place order no later then Tuesday, September 8 Deliveries available for orders of 10 or more For more information call: (559) 229-2915 or visit www.pilgrimchurch.com |





| Family of Shadows by Garin K. Hovannisian Book Reading Tuesday, September 21, 2010 7:00pm-10:00pm Barnes & Noble: 7489 N Blackstone Ave. Fresno CA Garin K. Hovannisian reads from and signs his book, Family of Shadows: A Century of Murder, Memory, and the Armenian American Dream For more information contact through e-mail: Garin Hovannisian: hovannisian@yahoo.com |
As a world war rages in Europe in 1915, Ottoman authorities commence on the eastern frontier of their empire, the systematic slaughter of 1.5 million Armenians the first genocide of the 20th century. A teenage boy named Kaspar Hovannisian is one among a generation of Armenians who survives the murder of their families and ancestral homeland, and escape to new destinies in the United States. Kaspar follows the American Dream to the San Joaquin Valley of California, where he amasses an agricultural and real estate empire. But memories of his homeland burn strong—a legacy of love, sorrow, and faith in salvation. |
| Armenian Studies Program, California State University - Fresno Presents... Kim Theriault to Speak on "Arshile Gorky's Armenian Identity and Modern Art" Dr. Kim S. Theriault will speak on "Arshile Gorky's Armenian Identity and Modern Art" Monday, September 13, at 7:30pm University Business Center, Peters Auditorium, on the Fresno State campus. In this lecture, Dr. Theriault addresses Gorky's specific experience by exploring the foundations for his actions. Her theory is that Gorky's art and his life becomes a vehicle through which one can examine the effects of trauma on the individual in such a way as it facilitates the construction of a new life in America. Kim Servart Theriault is an Associate Professor of Art History, Theory, and Criticism at Dominican University in River Forest, IL. She completed her doctorate at the University of Virginia in 2000 with her dissertation Re-Placing Arshile Gorky: Exile, Identity, and Abstraction in Twentieth-Century American Art and has presented numerous lectures on the artist. Dr. Theriault's lecture is sponsored by the Armenian Studies Program and the Armenian General Benevolent Union, Fresno Chapter. Free parking is available in University Business Center Lot. For more information please contact the Armenian Studies Program at 278-2669. |
A Taste of Armenia is a free festival celebrating our rich Armenian Culture. It will take place on OCTOBER 23rd from 11AM - 7PM. There is plenty of fun for everyone. There will be a Tavli tent, Armenian music to dance to, a Kid’s Corner so that the kid’s can have fun. There will also be a variety of delicious Armenian food provided by different organizations in the Armenian Community. And finally don’t miss our Pilaf Church Cook off Contest! So come out for a day of fun and help your church win! Contact Tamar Karkazian with any questions at (559) 349-5592. |

| The Men’s Fellowship of The First Armenian Presbyterian Church Cordially Invites You to Attend Our 2010 RALLY MONTH DINNER With Special Guest Speaker Justin Dermon, Ph.D. Professor of Business, Fresno Pacific University Tuesday, September 14, 2010 FAPC Fellowship Hall, 430 S. First Street, Fresno 6:30 p.m. Mezza/7 p.m. Barbecue Dinner For more information or reservations contact: George Karkazian at (559) 434 * 9009 |

| Armenian Studies Program California State University, Fresno Dr. Rita Kuyumjian to Speak on her Newly Released Genocide Trilogy Dr. Rita Kuyumjian of Montreal, Quebec, Canada will present a lecture “Trilogy-April 24, 1915: Before and After—The Lives of the Survivors” Monday, September 20, 2010, 7:30pm University Business Center, Alice Peters Auditorium, Rm. 191 on the Fresno State campus. In her presentation, Dr. Kuyumjian will be speaking about her third publication, Trilogy-April 24, 1915, a three-volume work that is dedicated to the Armenian intellectuals who were arrested on April 24, 1915 and to the 95th Anniversary of the Genocide. The Trilogy is dedicated to the works and the lives of two Armenians, Aram Andonian and Teotig, both survivors of the April 24 arrests. The lecture is free and open to the public. Relaxed parking will be available in the University Business Center parking lot after 7:00 PM the night of the lecture. For more information on the lecture contact the Armenian Studies Program at 278-2669 |

| AT THE END OF THE WEEK FRIDAY, September 10th -DRIVE THROUGH ONLY- A DELICIOUS DINNER- READY TO TAKE HOME AND EAT Prepared by the St. Paul Armenian Church Dinner Committee 3767 N. First Street - SW Corner of First and Dakota * Crème Filled Khadayif * Shishkebab * Peda Bread * Pilaf * Salad To place an order call 226-6343 between 9:00am - 4:00pm or FAX 226-1912 (please include name and phone number) Order by 11:00 a.m. on Friday, the 10th Pickup between 4:00pm - 7:00 pm from the driveway off of Dakota |



