LA City Armenian Genocide Centennial Book Drive announcedApril 29, 2015 - 08:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - LA City Councilmember Paul Krekorian on Tuesday, April 28, announced the beginning of an Armenian Genocide Centennial Book Drive to benefit the Los Angeles Public Library. The drive will last through the end of May 2015. The Drive is focused on acquiring donated new or lightly used books on the Armenian Genocide, Armenian history or culture, and those about other genocides. They can be in English, Armenian or any other language. All books will be donated to the LA Library collection, according to Asbarez. Los Angeles Public Library branches will have bins where donors can drop off books. Books can be dropped off at the Los Angeles Central Library and at the North Hollywood, Studio City, Valley Plaza, Mid-Valley, and Eagle Rock library branches. Books can also be dropped off at the office of Councilmember Krekorian at LA City Hall or at his North Hollywood District Office, Asbarez says. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. |