Vartkes Hamazasbian in Nazarian school and others:

1970 12 28 Vartkes Hamazasbian in Nazarian school and others: It was a festive day for Levon G. Nazarian school, Monday, December 28, in the morning. The students and the teaching staff were waiting for An official guest's visit from Armenia: Mr Vartkes Hamazaspian, The President of the "Committee for Cultural Relations with the Diaspora Armenians" who arrived with the school Principal, Mr Y. Gerboyan. A brief gathering with the students was held in the school hall. At the end of the meeting, Mr. V. Hamazapian...expressed his gratitude and said, "At this moment, I feel myself in one of the schools of Yerevan, the capital of our motherland, and I don't find any difference except the distance." At the end of the ceremony, Mr. Hamazasbian visited the elementary classes individually. During his visit, Mr. Hamazaspian engaged in fruitful discussions with various committees, including the AGBU and the AYA. In a spirit of collaboration, several events were organized to honor his visit. On January 1, the AGBU-AYA Vahram Papazian Theater Group presented George Feito's comedy "Doubt in a Woman's Mind", which was followed by an informal dinner, fostering a sense of camaraderie. On January 21, the Leb. District committee organized a cocktail-meeting at Bristol Tavern, which was attended by representatives of various AGBU committee members, further strengthening the bonds of our community.----------------