The Armenian National Committee of America - Burbank announced that five Armenian-Americans were recently appointed to serve on numerous Commissions in the City of Burbank: Annie P. Marandjian-Hovanessian on the Burbank Water and Power Board, Ara Boyadjian on the Burbank Civic Pride Committee, Vahe Hovanessian as Chair of the City of Burbank Planning Board and Chair of the Burbank Unified School District Facilities Oversight Committee, Garen Yegparian as Chair of the Park, Recreation and Community Services Board and Hagop Hergelian as Secretary of the Police Commission.

“It is important that we encourage our Armenian-American community to take part in Burbank’s civic life. These five individuals are excellent representatives and role models for our community. I look forward to seeing the work they accomplish,” stated Silva Kechichian, ANCA - B Chair.