Y. TOMIK ABRAHAMIAN: A LIFETIME OF DEDICATION TO HOMENETMEN GLENDALE ARARATIn 2023, we celebrate the extraordinary achievements of Y. Tomik Abrahamian, a true pillar of our community, who has been honored with the prestigious Homenetmen Glendale Ararat Honoree Member Award. With a remarkable journey spanning more than four decades, Y. Tomik's unwavering dedication to Homenetmen [...]
On Friday April 8th, we at Ararat were honored by a visit from City of Los Angeles Council Member for the 13th District, Mitch O'Farrell. Our Chairwoman Roobina Arshakian, along with our Executive Director Serge Grakasian were on hand to greet the Council Member and his Field Deputy, George Hakopiants. A very productive meeting [...]
A very successful event organized by our table tennis subcommittee with close to 100 participants competing. We were honored with a visit from City of Glendale Mayor Ardy Kassakhian and Councilmember Paula Devine.
An intimate gathering of Ararat Friends, in appreciation of our past Chapter Executive Board Members, Y. Vazrik Khosrovian, Y. Mossig Kizirian, K. Ani Aghajani and Y. Zareh Movsessian with a Special Thank You to our own Y. Serge Grakasian. [...]
At the BSA awards ceremony on Saturday March 12, Ararat members were recipients of several prestigious awards. Congratulations to our Eagle Scout Recipients : K. Nairi Khemichian, K. Ellin Manoukian, and Y. Dvin Dergevorkian. Congratulations to K. Nairi Khemichian - recipient of the Glenn A. and Melinda W. Adams National Eagle Scout Service Project [...]
A very special visit from Mayor of City of Glendale Paula Devine at Homenetmen Ararat main campus earlier today. Chapter Executive Board Members escorted the Mayor and Mr. Onnig Bulanikian-Director of Community Services and Parks on a tour of Ararat main campus. They visited the Heritage Center, spent time with scout troops and visited [...]
2018 marks the 40th Anniversary of the rounding or Glendale "Ararat Chapter in 1976, It also coincides with Homenetmen's Centennial celebrations worldwide. Through these 40 years. our Chapter has achieved many successes and has endured multiple challenges. As members and supporters you have been part of our Chapter's history and have invested significant time and [...]
Homenetmen Ararat kicked off its 40th anniversary celebrations with the Alumni event on January 27th, 2018 at the Vertigo venue in Glendale,CA. The memorable evening was attended by many alumni scouts, athletes, Ararat chapter founders, guests and friends. The evening was an opportunity to reminisce the good old days and look forward to continued involvement [...]
The Gaska Alliance Foundation pledges $100,000.00 to Homenetmen Glendale Ararat Chapter's Elevate Center For the past 40 years, The Galstian family has been a devoted and steadfast supporter of the Homenetmen Glendale Ararat Chapter programs, growth and expansion of the facilities. The Grand Opening of the Gagik and Knarik Galstian Gymnasium took place in 2009, [...]
