SIENA COLLEGE LECTURE SERIES: In commemoration of the 96th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Capital District Armenian Genocide Committee is pleased to announce a lecture at Siena College, Roger Bacon Hall 202, on Monday, February 28 4pm..Call to confirm time. The guest speaker will be Prof. Taner Akcam, Associate Professor for the Department of History at Clark University (MA). With eleven books and numerous articles to his credit, Prof. Akcam focuses his attention on Turkish nationalism and the Armenian Genocide Denial. This lecture is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Rafi Topalian at 810-5018, 272-2000 or rafitop@aol.com.
2011 FESTIVAL OF NATIONS: The Knights and Daughters of Vartan will represent Armenia in the 40th anniversary of the Festival of Nations to be held in October 2011 at the “The Egg” Convention Center in Albany. Rafi Topalian has been appointed as the chair for this prestigious event which will povide the Armenian community of the Capital District with an opportunity to proudly represent the Armenian heritage and culture. There will be plenty of opportunities for all to lend a helping hand in showcasing our rich history. Please contact Rafi if you are interested in volunteering or if you have an idea regarding our participation. He can be reached at rafitop@aol.com or (518) 810-5018.
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ST. PETER CHURCH CHOIR: We welcome the newest members to our St. Peter Church Choir, Jonathan & Violet Dadekian and Maria Derian. New members are always welcomed and encouraged to join us. God doesn't care whether or not you have a beautiful singing voice. So come and join us as we lift our voices in the timeless music of our Holy Badarak. You'll be glad you did! Questions and comments about the choir are always welcome and appreciated and can be directed to Choir Director, Rafi Topalian, at (518) 272-2000 or (518) 810-5018 or by e-mail at rafitop@aol.com.
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