ANCA ENDOWMENT FUND TELETHON COMING TO
A CHANNEL NEAR YOU
Six-hour live broadcast on May 31st to Reach
Communities Via Cable and Web
Washington, DC - The ANCA Endowment Fund Telethon will spread the message of growing Armenian community civic activism to households across the United States and around the world using a diverse array of broadcast and internet options, designed to ensure each and every activist an opportunity to participate in this grassroots initiative.
"Armenian Americans have broadened their outreach to media and to their elected officials across the country like never before, and with support for the Telethon, we can build on our successes," said Telethon Committee Chairman Leonard Manoukian. "We want to make sure that this powerful message is sent out to supporters and activists around the country, to educate, motivate and activate an ever-widening Armenian constituency."
The Telethon will be viewed in major Armenian American community media markets on May 31st from 6:00pm. Visit
http://www.2009telethon.org/tv.php
The Telethon will also be webcast on the ANCA Endowment Fund Telethon website, 2009telethon.org. Telethon Watch parties are being coordinated in communities nationwide through local organizations and individuals. Activists who would like to host a Telethon Watch party in their area should call the ANCA Endowment Fund Telethon headquarters at (877) 808-ANCA.
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