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New York City Celebrates the Fifth Annual
IMMIGRANT HERITAGE WEEK
April 14-20, 2008

Haiganoush Tellalian contacted newly arrived Armenian immigrants to learn English sponsored by The Education Committee for Non-English Speaking Women in NYC. In the class are Haiganoush, Shoushan Kouyumjian, Varthouhi Zotian, Asghig Mirijanian and Elmon Genjian. (1924).

The Anthropology Museum of the People of New York & the Armenian Cultural Education Resource Center Gallery, partnering with Holy Martyrs Armenian Day School invite you to join  them in celebrating, , Immigration Heritage Week.
We have been invited to join over 100 New York City cultural organizations to share with you the story of the Contributions of Armenian Immigrants to the City.

Program: Monday April14- Sunday April 20, 2008

The Anthropology/Armenian Museum @ 64-19 Kissena Blvd.

Kissena Hall, @ Queens College, Flushing , New York

will be open April14-20 from 1-5 pm all days.   

1. The Human Face of Anthropology  room displays over 15 different cultural views on human origins and more.

2. The Armenia; Memories From My Homeroom displays the

immigration experience of the Armenians, particularly the          Contribution of Armenians to America panel where famous

Armenians, e.g. Andre Agassi, Arshile Gorky, William Saroyan and System of A Down have been part of the N.Y.C. scene.

The Holy Martyrs Armenian Day School, 209-15 Horace Harding Expwy, Bayside, N.Y. presents on Friday,
April 18, 2008, 7 pm

Celebrating Armenian Culture. A power point presentation of early Armenian Immigrants Settling in NYC.,  Armenian Proverbs, Songs & Dances of Armenia by the Hye Bar and Aradzani Dancers, Reception. Donation $5.00.

For more information: Tel: 718-428-5650, 718-225-4826