Summer Camp, Shoushi, 2009 July 4-18
2016-08-31 00:00 | Naregatsi Art Institute
"Aram Manoukian" Summer Camp, Shoushi, 2009… This was the fifth consecutive yearly version of this special event, held for the last three years in the community and cultural center of the Naregatsi Art Institute of Shoushi.
150 children were expected to attend. By the time Aida, Haytoug and their two children got there from Canada, in conformity with the totally non-restrictive registration policy regarding this event, Nara, the local director of the NAI, had already registered more than 300 participants, aged 4 to 16. During the course of the Camp, some 50 other children joined in...
Once again, something truly magical was taking place in the mythical city of Shoushi, in Artsakh.
The major management issues were soon under control, with the active and devoted participation of all parties concerned, including the direct involvement of Nareg Haroutiounian, the representative of the founding family of the NAI, and a personal very dear friend of Aida and Haytoug Shamlian, the initiators and patrons of the project at hand.
In time, we shall communicate numerous details about the particularities of this specific annual version of the "Aram Manoukian" Summer Camp in Shoushi.
In the words of Aida Shamlian, the creator, founder and soul of the "Aram Manoukian" Summer Camp ։ "We know that we once again succeeded, every time I see the warmest smiles, the satisfaction and the authentic joy on the faces of our wonderful children of Artsakh. God bless them all. We are grateful to them".
But for now, enough said, please just take a look at the following pictures…
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