LOS ANGELES, CA—Earlier today, the Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region announced that Steve Artinian will Chair the organization’s 2015 Annual Gala Banquet set for October 25th, and Ara Khachatourian and Ayk Dikijian will Co-Chair the third ANCA WR Grassroots Conference to take place on October 23rd-24th. The announcement comes on the same day the organization launched the websites for the two events, allowing community members to learn more, rsvp and register to be part of the much anticipated ANCA WR Weekend.
“The ANCA-WR Board of Directors has every confidence in the exemplary leadership, talent and vision of its own Board member, Steve Artinian, to Chair its premier event, the Annual Gala Banquet. Steve has assembled a stellar team of former Banquet Chairs as well as an impressive group of dedicated sub-committee chairs and volunteers to ensure that this year’s Gala Banquet is an unprecedented success, and we are grateful for the time, dedication and commitment of each of them toward this effort, said ANCA-WR Chair Nora Hovsepian.
“On the same weekend, our third Grassroots Conference will once again provide an opportunity to bring our community together to address current issues of importance in advancing the Armenian Cause, and our Board has every confidence in the leadership of Ara Khachatourian and Ayk Dikijian in heading this year’s wonderfully dedicated Grassroots Conference Committee as they aim to reach new heights of distinction and activism,â€