Armenian National Committee America— Burbank 75 E. Santa Anita Burbank, CA 91503

PRESS RELEASE

For Immediate Release: July 5, 2012

Contact: Nanneh Chehras 818/562-1918

ANCA Burbank Announces Raffle Fundraiser

Burbank, CA – The Armenian National Committee of America—Burbank (ANCA—B) has launched a raffle fundraiser to support the expansion of civic participation of the Armenian American community through innovative programs. Prizes are as follows: 2nd prize, laptop, 3rd prize, iPad, 4th prize, free admission to AYF Summer Camp 2013 and fifth prize, two passes to Legoland. The grand prize is a roundtrip flight to Armenia.

ANCA Burbank promotes and serves the local community by working and developing grassroots programs, like encouraging voter registration and civic participation, increasing social services and partnership with public schools to improve Armenian Genocide education efforts.

“We’re very enthusiastic about this fundraiser. The prizes are phenomenal and we’re hoping it will generate a lot of excitement and participation,” stated Maral Yessayan, ANCA Burbank Special Events and Fundraising Chair.

Raffle tickets are $10 each and the drawing will be held on Thursday, October 18, 2012, 7:00pm live on Horizon TV. For more information please contact the ANCA Burbank office at (818) 562 1918 or Maral Yessayan at (818) 512-4678.

The Armenian National Committee of America—Burbank advances the social, economic, cultural, and political rights of the area’s Armenian American community and promotes increased civic participation at the grassroots and public policy levels.

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Photo: Raffle Ticket