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2008

07.20.08

Rep. Berman Reiterates Support for Armenian Issues

04.07.08

ADL's Abe Foxman Disputes Criticism on Armenian Genocide Position

03.19.08

Verjine Svazlian Discusses 53 years of Collecting Genocide Testimonies and Songs

03.16.08

Jackie Speier says Bay Area will be "Epicenter" of Armenian- American Political Action
Invest in our Youth, says Aram Hamparian

01.29.08

Berkeley City Council Calls Upon Congress to Advance the Armenian Genocide Resolution

 

   
 

2007

10.30.07

Board of Supervisors Calls Upon Congress to Advance the Armenian Genocide Resolution

03.10.07

Ambassador Evans Salutes Armenians at Bay Area ANC Hai Tad Evening

02.12.07

San Francisco Elected Officials, Human Rights Community Condemn Dink Assassination

01.23.07

Bay Area Armenian-American Community Outraged over Dink Assassination

 

   
 

2006

09.25.06

Rep. Frank Pallone Visits Bay Area Armenian Community 

08.18.06

Rep. Pete Stark Cosponsors "Open Railroads Act," Joins Armenian Caucus

03.14.06

Hrant Dink & Ragip Zarakolu Visit the Bay Area

 

   
 

2005

11.22.05

Armenia's Foreign Minister Visits San Francisco

11.04.05

Bay Area ANC Hosts Campaign Event for CA Sen. Jackie Speier Candidate for Lt. Governor

07.12.05

Turkish Prime Minister Defends Turkey in San Francisco
"Our ancestors could never have done anything like that"

04.14.05

The Genocide Education Project Established

05.10.05

SF Poet Laureate and Famed Armenian Poet Diana Der Hovanessian at Poetry Event

05.10.05

Thought-Provoking Solo Plays about the Armenian Genocide

Award Winners to Stage Performance Pieces by Aram Kouyoumdjian

02.14.05

US Ambassador Visits the Bay Area Armenian-American Community
"I will today call it the Armenian Genocide"

02.14.05

ANC Reception for SF Board of Supervisors President Aaron Peskin
ANCA Chairman Ken Hachikian and Executive Director Aram Hamparian in SF

 

   
 

2004

10.05.04

Karabagh Mine Clearing Specialist Visits San Francisco

09.15.04

Armenian-Americans Join "Sudan: Day of Conscience" in San Francisco

05.08.04

Bay Area Armenians Commemorate Genocide

03.19.04

Bay Area ANC Welcomes Khandjian and Morgenthau

02.26.04

Bay Area ANC’s Genocide Education Project Expands Statewide

01.23.04

Lawsuit by Turks Against Armenians Dismissed

01.14.04

New Website for Teachers Launched

 

   
 

2003

11.06.03

Balakian Talks about Genocide as "Landmark Event in American History"

10.09.03

San Francisco Mayoral Hopefuls Address Community Leaders

09.04.03

Rep. Frank Pallone Says Improving Trade Most Important For Armenia

08.30.03

State Superintendent of Education Promises To Promote Teaching of Armenian Genocide

08.14.03

Bay Area ANC Releases Unprecedented Lesson Plans on the Armenian Genocide

07.15.03

Bay Area ANC Meets with SF City Attorney

07.07.03

ANC Activists Discuss Genocide Legislation with Rep. Barbara Lee

06.06.03

Ambassador Ordway Kicks Off West Coast Visit in San Francisco

04.10.03

City of San Francisco Calls on Rep. Lantos to Recognize Genocide

04.10.03

City of Berkeley Passes Genocide Resolution For First Time

03.27.03

San Francisco Calls On Pres. Bush To Recognize Armenian Genocide

03.07.03

European and US ANC Leaders at Bay Area "Hai Tad Evening"

 

   
 

2002

11.20.02

Prof. Israel Charny Presents "Genocide Early Warning System" At Bay Area ANC.Holocaust Center Event

08.14.02

Rep. Anna Eshoo Dines with Bay Area Armenian-Americans

08.07.02

CA Assembly Candidate Steve Samuelian Makes Campaign Stop In Bay Area

05.14.02

Armenian Art Showcased At San Francisco City Hall

05.02.02

Dadrian Speaks on Turkey's Genocide Denial

04.24.02

International and Local Notables Highlight San Francisco Genocide Commemoration

03.07.02

Senator Barbara Boxer and Publisher Harut Sassounian Address Bay Area ANC "Hai Tad Evening"

02.08.02

State Assembly Candidate Steve Samuelian Meets Bay Area Community Members

 

   
 

2001

12.23.01

Bay Area Armenian, Greek, Serb Communities Host Rep. Barbara Lee

12.20.01

State Majority Leader Kevin Shelley Promises Help to Secure Genocide Curriculum Funds

11.29.01

Congressman Adam Schiff Reaffirms Commitment To Section 907 and Genocide Recognition During SF Bay Area ANC Reception

11.29.01

State Treasurer Philip Angelides Reaffirms Support for Armenian-American Issues

11.29.01

San Francisco Human Rights Commission Hears Presentation About The Armenian Genocide

10.04.01

ANC-SF Members Attend Gala Event For Rep. Nancy Pelosi

09.06.01

Congressman Thompson To Join Armenian Caucus

06.11.01

S.F. Teachers Praise Genocide Curriculum at Bay Area ANC Education Workshop

06.11.01

Bay Area ANC Greets Reps. Woolsey, Solis, Davis, And Marin Schools Superintendent

06.04.01

S.F. Mayor Willie L. Brown Appoints First Armenian-American To Human Rights Commission

05.15.01

Rep. Mike Honda Joins Armenian Caucus

04.19.01

S.F. Board of Supervisors Calls on Bush to Recognize Genocide

04.13.01

Correspondent Robert Fisk, Rep. Adam Schiff, and Assemblyman Joseph Simitian Address Bay Area ANC "Hai Tad Evening"

02.20.01

Pallone Calls Reasons Genocide Vote Cancelled "Nonsense" - Remains Optimistic

 

   
 

2000

10.12.00

Bay Area ANC Hosts Reception for State Assembly Candidate Joseph Simitian

09.13.00

Karabakh Special Negotiator Meets Bay Area Armenian Community

03.04.00

Prof. Russell And Assemblyman Shelley At S.F. ANC Hai Tad Evening

 

   
 

1999

10.29.99

Prime Minister's Comments take on Sad Note

10.22.99

"Facing History" Workshop with Hilmar Kaiser hosted by Bay Area ANC

10.13.99

Rep. Woolsey Briefs Bay Area Community on Armenia .Artsakh Trip

08.26.99

Bay Area ANC Hosts S.F. Mayor Willie Brown

08.24.99

Bay Area Constituents Attend Town Meetings of Reps. Eshoo, Lee, Stark

07.13.99

San Francisco-Bay Area ANC Presents Its Genocide Curriculum Project

06.12.99

Rep. Lantos Discusses Armenian Genocide Recognition

05.09.99

S.F. Board of Supervisors Approves Genocide Day Despite Opposition

04.24.99

Genocide Memorial Plaque Unveiled In San Francisco

04.12.99

San Francisco Bay Area ANC Co-Hosts Israel Charny Discussion of "Genocide as a Process: Common Threads in the Armenian Genocide and the Holocaust; Linking Patterns of Denial"

04.12.99

San Francisco Bay Area ANC Hosts Fundraiser for Congressman Frank Pallone

03.09.99

Congressman George Radanovich and ANCA Executive Director Aram Hamparian at ANC SF-Bay Area "Hai Tad Evening"

02.16.99

ANC Accepting Applications For Summer Internship In Its Washington DC Office

02.11.99

ANC Opposes Attack Helicopter Sale To Turkey

01.31.99

San Francisco Bay Area ANC Hosts Vahakn Dadrian Discussion of "Warrant for Genocide"

01.12.99

The Bay Area Armenian National Committee Honors Retiring State Senator Quentin Kopp

 

   
 

1998

10.28.98

ANC SF-Bay Area Hosts Reception for Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi and Participates in Regional Political Campaigns

10.20.98

House Maintains Section 907; Allocates $80 Million for Armenia

 

   

 

 

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