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The celebration of the 90th anniversary of Hamazkayin's foundation took place on May 6, 2018 in New York's Armenian Center. The Pastor of the Holy Lusavorich Mother Church, Honorable Lord Mesrop Lagisian, Hamazkayin's Central Board Member, Hrayr Paronyan, Member of the Regional Board of the Eastern United States, Hasmik Abrahamian, ARS Regional Board Member, Sonia Bezdikian were present at the event.
Chair of the Union, Hrant Markarian delivered the opening speech of the event saying, “Last May, we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Hamazkayin New York Chapter’s foundation by a four-day program. The program was dedicated to the soldiers of Artsakh's border defense then, as well as the purchase of devices stopping the blood flow. Consequently, the sum of $ 25,000 raised at the event was totally allocated for that purpose. Today we start the celebrations dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Hamazkayin’s foundation."
Hrant Markarian invited the Chapter’s Deputy Chair, Nayta Voskerchian to continue the program. She welcomed the audience, and then read the biography of lecturer Saro Nazarian invited from Los Angeles.
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