Event is attended by elected officials, numerous youth teams
LOS ANGELES – On October 7, over 300 supporters participated in Walk of Life, the 12th annual walkathon of the Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR). The event was held in Glendale, in a fun community atmosphere that featured music and food. Participants included elected officials and community leaders, and numerous teams representing schools, universities, community organizations, and individual supporters.
The opening ceremony was held at the plaza of the Glendale City building. Welcome remarks were delivered by Walkathon Committee Chair Dr. Christina Ashjian. “Eighteen years ago, ABMDR was started with a mission to save lives by finding matches for patients who needed bone marrow transplants,â€