 Yerevan Zoo hosts Ice Cream Day, grants free entry to kids under 16 September 7, 2015 - 19:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 5, Yerevan Zoo hosted the open air Ice Cream Day, held in the Armenian capital for the 5th time. Little visitors were entertained by music, fairy tale characters, games and contests. The traditional fest offered the zoo's visitors unlimited ice cream available for only AMD 50, with all the proceeds of the day going towards the zoo's animal welfare project. The festive ice cream was provided by Ashtarak Kat Company. The fest was made more accessible for everybody due to the support of VivaCell-MTS: all the young visitors under 16 enjoyed free entrance to the zoo on September 5. "We are happy that this initiative organized in cooperation with Yerevan Municipality has become a traditional event. This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the zoo welfare, enjoying at the same time the last ice cream of the leaving summer," Yerevan Zoo Director Ruben Khachatryan noted. The teenagers had a unique chance to compete for the main award of the day – bicycle from the Yerevan Zoo. 12 years old Narek Hovakimyan became the winner of the day, demonstrating a notable knowledge of wildlife and environment.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest news Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia.Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements.Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of ArmeniaHenrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |
