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  • ARS WR: Thanksgiving: A Time to Share our Blessings

    517 W. Glenoaks Blvd. | Glendale, CA 91202-2812 US
    Phone: (818) 500-1343 | Fax: (818) 242-3732
    Website: www.arswestusa.org
    Email: [email protected]


    ARS Social Services in the Spotlight
    (http://e2.ma/click/awe7j/iqrfd/yq2oxc)


    Government Officials Support ARS Fundraiser for Social Services

    The Armenian Relief Society of Western USA (ARS) Regional Executive
    hosted a fundraiser for its Hollywood Social Services office ` a
    long-standing, free community resource - so that it can continue to
    provide services at no charge to the community at large.

    In attendance were key elected officials, including Rep. Adam Schiff
    (D-CA) and Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Krekorian (2nd
    district), who both spoke in support of the ARS Hollywood Social
    Services office because of their positive experiences with the
    ARS. Read More (http://e2.ma/click/awe7j/iqrfd/ej3oxc)

    The ARS Social Services received and distributed complete Thanksgiving
    dinners with all the trimmings to needy families on November 26,
    2013. The donors included Vahan & Anoush Chamlian Armenian School
    students.

    (http://e2.ma/click/awe7j/iqrfd/ub4oxc)

    The ARS Social Services invited 200 needy families to a Hoy Lari
    performance and to take home an uncooked turkey and CD compliments of
    the Mr. & Mrs. Sean and Nadia Shamsi of the Shamsi Law Firm.

    (http://e2.ma/click/awe7j/iqrfd/a44oxc)

    ARS Toy Drive & Distribution

    Children are invited to attend the ARS toy distribution event and
    receive a toy on December 28, 2013 at 2 p.m.

    Santa will be around to entertain children.

    Supporters are urged to deliver their gifts to the ARS office by
    December 26.

    (http://e2.ma/click/awe7j/iqrfd/qw5oxc)

    Left to right: Dr. Alina Dorian, Karine Barikian Setian, and Sona
    Madarian

    ARS Saturday School teachers and administrators are listening to
    Dr. Alina Dorian's presentation of emergency preparedness and
    response. The seminar was organized by the ARS Western USA Saturday
    School Board of Regents, with Karine Barikian-Setian, liaison of the
    Regional Executive. and Sona Madarian, chairperson of the Board of
    Regents, making welcoming comments.

    (http://e2.ma/click/awe7j/iqrfd/6o6oxc)

    Armenia Fund Telethon

    Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2013, during the Armenia Fund Telethon,
    ARS-WUSA Regional Executive Chairperson Lena Bozoyan delivered a
    televised message, urging the world-wide audience to donate to the
    telethon.

    Bozoyan also called for the perseverance of the Armenians in
    Syria. Video from Syria (http://e2.ma/click/awe7j/iqrfd/mh7oxc)

    The ARS delegation headed by ARS-WUSA Regional Executive Vice
    Chairperson Carmen Libaridian, announced that the greater world-wide
    ARS family contributed $40,000 to the Telethon, which featured the
    construction of the Vartenis to Martakert Highway as the main project.

    Thanksgiving Weekendwith ANCA

    ARS members attended the ANCA Grassrootsconference and gala at the
    Loews Hollywood Hotel and the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles,
    California.

    (http://e2.ma/click/awe7j/iqrfd/297oxc)

    Upcoming Events

    The ARS Anahid Chapter will hold a Christmas Luncheon on Wednesday,
    December 4, 2013, at 11 a.m., at the Braemar Country Club, 4001 Reseda
    Blvd., in Tarzana, CA 91356. Admission is $40 per person. RSVP to
    Hermine at (818) 891-3446.

    The ARS-WUSA Regional Executive's luncheon dedicated to `Armenian
    Mothers' will be held on Sunday, December 8, 2013, at 11 a.m., at the
    Brandview, 109 E. Harvard St, Glendale, CA 91205. Tickets are
    $50. Please RSVP to [email protected].

    The ARS Lori Chapter's Christmas Luncheon will be held on December 14,
    2013, at 11 am, at the De Luxe Banquet Hall, 237 E. Olive Ave. in
    Burbank, CA. Admission is $50 per person.

    The ARS Zovinar Chapter of Long Beach will hold a Holiday Luncheon on
    Saturday, December 21, 2013, at 11 a.m., at the Shoreline Cafe, 444
    W. Ocean Blvd., in Long Beach, California. RSVP by calling Kristine at
    (323) 876-3904. Tickets are $25 per person; children $10.

    The ARS Sevan Chapter will hold a Christmas Dinner program on
    Saturday, December 21, 2013, at 7:00 p.m., at Gugasian Hall,
    W. McFadden Ave., Santa Ana, CA 92704. Admission is $25 per
    person. RSVP by calling Makrouhi at (949) 433-7062.

    (http://e2.ma/click/awe7j/iqrfd/i28oxc)

    Like the ARS Facebook page with one click from our Website
    (http://e2.ma/click/awe7j/iqrfd/yu9oxc)

    Follow us and invite your friends to our Facebook
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