Over $100,000 Raised at ANCA Endowment Telethon Gala Evening

Mr. And Mrs. Vahe and Aida Yeghiazarian helped set the tone for a successful ANCA Endowment Fund Telethon this Sunday, May 31st, opening their home for a gala reception raising over $100,000 for the civic and educational activities of the charitable community organization. Today, we take a large step forward as we unite in common cause to help the ANCA Endowment Fund meet its mission and goals, said Aida Yeghiazarian, as she welcomed community leaders, friends and supporters from throughout Southern California for the special evening. Throughout the evening guests stressed the important role of community support for the ANCA Endowment Fund. It is our national and spiritual responsibility to give generously to this great Cause, explained long-time community activist and leader Haigoush Keghinian-Kohler. The ANCA Endowment Fund is one group whose activities I follow proudly on a consistent basis, explained Mr. Hacop Baghdassarian. Their efforts require vigilant community participation both financially and through the volunteer ethic to ensure success. Baghdassarian joined the evenings fundraising efforts led by Jasik Jarahian and Parouir Acopian. The work of the ANCA Endowment Fund and the efforts behind the Telethon take the issues related to the Armenian American community to the highest levels, explained Acopian. Educate Yourself. Speak Out. Become an Activist. The ANCA Endowment Fund is a 501c(3) charitable organization. To donate to the ANCA Endowment Fund Telethon, visit: http://www.2009telethon.org or mail your check to ANCA Endowment Fund Telethon, 104 N. Belmont Ave Suite 305, Glendale, CA 91205.