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October 2025

ANCA Eastern Region Gala Unites Community in Service to the Armenian Cause

Washington, DC’s Landmark Ronald Reagan Building Hosts Dinner Raising Over $300,000 for Pro-Armenian Advocacy and Education. WASHINGTON, DC — The Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region brought together hundreds of community leaders, elected officials, and grassroots advocates on October 11, 2025, at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center for its 19th Annual Gala

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An Extraordinary Night of Music Celebrates Armenian Heritage and the Legacy of Silva Mekinyan

BETHESDA, MD — October 11, 2025 — The Armenian Community Event Planners (ACEP), a non-profit committee formed by joint members of St. Mary Armenian Church and Soorp Khatch Armenian Church of Washington, D.C., hosted “An Extraordinary Night of Music” — a breathtaking cultural concert that filled the Winston Churchill High School auditorium with the vibrant sounds of Armenian artistry and spirit.

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St. Mary ACYOA Juniors Shine at Fall Sports Weekend in New Jersey

Over the Columbus Day weekend, 28 teens from St. Mary’s ACYOA Juniors joined hundreds of participants from across the Eastern Diocese at the ACYOA Juniors Fall Sports Weekend, hosted by St. Leon Armenian Apostolic Church in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. This year’s gathering, themed “Hye Rooted,” brought together more than 250 teenagers from 16 Diocesan parishes for a memorable weekend of faith,

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ANCA Eastern Region to Honor Dean Shahinian at 19th Annual Gala in Washington, DC

The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Eastern Region will host its 19th Annual Gala on October 11th at the Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center in Washington, DC, where it will proudly honor Dean Shahinian, Esq. with the inaugural Service & Spirit Award. This new award recognizes individuals whose lifelong commitment to public service and generous

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