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The year’s highlights
AGBU celebrates its 75th anniversary in Cairo with the presence of Mr. & Mrs.Alek Manoukian
– HMEM Nubar Cairo girls’ U-17 team wins the Cairo District tournament
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Sunday 4 January
HMEM Nubar Alex: Board Election day: Chairman: Vahram Tossounian, Vice-chairman : Kevork Garabedian, Secretary: Vrej Seferian, Treasurer: Haygazoun Derderian. Members: Araxi Tavitian, Hayrabed Cholakian, Arto Artinian

Sunday 18 January
HMEM Nubar Alexandria: “Social day” Inter-members cards & backgammon tournament, table tennis. Lunch and dinner services.

Sun 25 – Tuesday 27 January
HMEM Nubar Alexandria: Art Exhibition
Sarkis Tossunian’s latest artwork exhibition under the auspices of Mr. & Mrs. Vahan Alexanian

Thursday 5 – Sunday 8 February
Table Tennis tournament of the Armenian Artistic Club (Kegharvestasiradz), Paylag Sharozian challenge Cup:
Semi-final: Kegharvest – HMEM Nubar Cairo 3-1
Final: Kegharvest – Goganian 3-1

Sunday 1 March
HMEM Nubar Cairo: Start of the club’s mini-basket & U-15 teams training sessions by coach Garbis Kalpakdjian, on Sundays, Tuesdays and Fridays at 6:00 pm

Sunday 8 March
AGBU Cairo General Assembly at 5:00 pm at the HMEM Nubar Cairo Club

Sunday 15 March
AGBU Alexandria: Youth “Paradon” at the Sacre-coeur church hall in Ibrahimia
Under the auspices of Archbishop Zaven Chinchinian and Mr. & Mrs. Vahram Tossounian.
Speech: George Gorgodian (HMEM Alex), Piano: Maral Doevletian (Artisitic Club), Levon Yegavian (Entertsasrah Club), Guitar: Aida Kazzazian (AGBU Cairo), Armenian Dance (Goganian Club)

Friday 13 – Sunday 15 March
HMEM Nubar Cairo: Table Tennis tournament.
Cup offered by Mr. & Mrs. Yetvart Zartarian, medals offered by Mr. & Mrs. Kevork Parmakian
HMEM Nubar Cairo team: Arto Sevadjibashian, Viken Varjabedian, Raffi Bosnoian, Viken Djizmedjian
13.3: HMEM Nubar Cairo – St. Therese 3-0, Kegharvest – Entertsasrah 3-1
14.3: HMEM Nubar Cairo – Near East 3-1, Kegharvest – Goganian 3-1
15.3: Final: Kegharvest – HMEM Nubar Cairo 3-1

Sunday 22 March
HMEM Nubar Alexandria: Mothers’ day, cocktail-reception under the auspices of Mrs. Araxi Tavitian. Speech by: Mrs. Maida Djerdjerian

Monday 27 April
HMEM Nubar Cairo: Sham El Nessim celebrations:
Breakfast – Kermesse – Lunch – Football Tournament – tombola

Friday 1 May – Thursday 7 May
AGBU Egypt: AGBU’s 75th anniversary celebrations
Friday 1 May: Sheraton Heliopolis Lunch – 6:00 pm Welcome cocktail at the HMEM Nubar Cairo Club
Saturday 2 May: Grand Banquet Dinner and Dance at the Nile Hilton Hotel
Sunday 3 May: St. Gregory Church – 8:00 pm Ewart Memmorial Hall at the AUC for the Centennial Celebration program under the auspices of Mr. Alek Manoukian and Mrs. Marie Manoukian
Monday 4 May: Day trip to Alexandria – Dinner at the “Cercle d’Alexandrie”
Tuesday 5 – Thursday 7: Sightseeing tours for the visiting delegation in several tourist attractions of Cairo.

Friday 24 – Sunday 26 July
HMEM Nubar Alexandria: Basketball tournament under the auspices of Arch . Zaven Chinchinian & Mr. & Mrs. Mayk Zadourian. Cup offered in the memory of famous basketball player late Neshan Yeghoushian
24.7: Gamk – St. Therese 44-30, HMEM Alexandria – Near East 64-34
25.7: Gamk – HMEM Nubar Alex 55-64, Ararat – HMEM Nubar Cairo 52-56
26.7: Final: HMEM Nubar Cairo – HMEM Nubar Alexandria 56-46
HMEM Nubar Cairo Wins its 46th Cup

25 July
HMEM Nubar Alexandria: Disco Night at the Night Club “Au Privé”

Sunday 24 August
HMEM Nubar Alexandria: Special honour to Mr. Hovhannes Tchoplian, coktail – reception under the auspices of Arch. Zaven Chinchinian & Mr. & Mrs. Vahan Alexanian

Friday 2 – Sunday 4 October
HMEM Nubar Cairo Basketball Tournament
Under the auspices of Arch . Zaven Chinchinian & Mr. & Mrs. Garo Varjabedian. Cup offered by: Mr. & Mrs. Berdj Touloumbadjian
Cup for youth matches offered by Mr. & Mrs. Kevork Sakaian
Medals offered by Mr. & Mrs Vart Alexanian
2 Oct: HMEM Nubar Cairo / Near East , Ararat / St. Therese
4 Oct: HMEM Nubar Cairo / Gamk and Ararat / HMEM Nubar Alex
Results unavailable

Sunday 22 November
AGBU Alexandria: Memorial congregation in the honour of late President Anwar El Sadat. Speech by Mr. Minas Bandoian

Friday 18 December
HMEM Nubar Cairo girls’ U-17 team wins the Cairo District tournament
Final match HMEM Nubar Cairo / Shams Club 18 –12
Team players: Marlo Simonian – Maral Doevletian – Nora Harinian – Arda Koutnouian – Silva Simonian – Janine Tchopourian – Aline Artinian – Seta Alexanian – Arpi Kalenian

Sunday 30 December
HMEM Nubar Alexandria: “Nor Serount” Band performance featuring George Gorgodian. Armenian & Western music and songs. Here