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2nd Annual 'Cycle Against Denial' Bike-a-Thon to Mark 95th Anniversary of Genocide

Participants of all ages are invited to attend the 2nd annual “Cycle Against Denial” bike-a-thon hosted by the AYF San Fernando Valley “Sardarabad” Chapter at the Holy Martyrs Armenian Apostolic Church (5300 White Oak Ave. Encino, Ca) on April 25, 2010 to raise awareness about the first genocide of the 20th century in which the Ottoman Empire massacred over 1.5 million Armenian in 1915.

Pasadena AYF, Hamazkayin, and ANC Chapters Join to Host Screening of Ravaged Armenia

History will come alive at the Pasadena Armenian Center on Washington Avenue on April 16th when the film “Ravished Armenia” is shown in a free screening sponsored by local Armenian American groups. The screening of the film, which was once thought lost forever, will feature remarks by noted screenwriter and film director Eric Nazarian. The film chronicles the life of Arshaluys (Aurora) Mardiganian and her experiences during the Armenian Genocide.

AYF Welcomes New Members; Community Celebrates its Heroes

The legends of heroic Armenian freedom fighters from a century ago came to life in Central California during the Armenian Youth Federation's Revolutionary Weekend. Men and women who took up arms to protect their compatriots from the savagery of the Ottoman Turks were the focus of educationals, lectures, and talks organized by the Fresno “Kevork Chavoush” Chapter.

AYF Legacy Explored at 5th Annual Quizbowl

The Armenian Center in Crescenta Valley was abuzz with excitement on Sunday, March 20, as members from seven chapters of the Armenian Youth Federation came together to compete in what has become the most anticipated educational event on the AYF’s yearly calendar.

'Yes We Have': Stories of Armenian-American Discoveries

Stepan Partamian’s “Yes We Have” is not a single story but a compilation of various stories about the incredible Armenians who changed American history through their inventions, discoveries and talents. Partamian compiled over one hundred stories of influential Armenian-Americans starting from the first Armenian colonists who settled in Jamestown.

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