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Armenian Genocide Commemoration Week
100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide

`A Century of Rebirth’

Armenian Students Organization and Armenian Studies Program
keep alive the memory of the Armenian Genocide

Contact : Prof. Barlow Der Mugrdechian, Armenian Studies Program Director.
Office: (559) 278-2669 or cell (559) 917-1382.

Armenian Students Organization President Marine Vardanyan: (559) 288-7299

Fresno, CA April, 2014 – April 24th marks the 100th anniversary of the
Armenian Genocide . To commemorate this tragic event and honor the
1.5million victims, their families, and the survivors of the
atrocities committed by the Turkish government, the Armenian Students
Organization of Fresno State will hold several events.

Monday, April 20, Noon-2:00pm
`Genocides Around the World’
Campus awareness activity-`We Are Still Here’
Musical Performance and photo booth
Free Speech Area/Speaker’s Platform-Fresno State

Thursday, April 23, 7:30pm
Dedication and Opening of Armenian Genocide Monument
Armenian Genocide Monument/Maple Mall-Fresno State

Friday, April 24, 12:00pm-1:00PM

Annual Commemoration Program of the Armenian Genocide

A commemorative event will be held, featuring speakers, recitations, and musical performances.

Keynote speaker: Prof. Arakel Arisian, Finance & Business Law Department, Former Armenian Students Organization President

Armenian Genocide Monument/Maple Mall-Fresno State

All students, faculty, and staff are urged to join in the activities being
held on campus and in the community. All events are open to the community and the public is welcome.

—
Barlow Der Mugrdechian, Coordinator
Armenian Studies Program
5245 N. Backer Ave. PB4
Fresno CA 93740-8001

ASP Office: 559-278-2669
Office: 559-278-2669
FAX: 559-278-2129

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