ABMDR’s holds first-ever Charity Golf Tournament
Los Angeles — The Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) held its first-ever Charity Golf Tournament, at the La Canada Flintridge Country Club Golf course, in Los Angeles, on July 29.
Benefiting ABMDR’s life-saving mission, the tournament brought together enthusiasts and supporters from throughout California, including 56 accomplished golfers, as well as a dynamic team of volunteers, most of whom represented NextGen, ABMDR’s recently-established youth group.
The tournament was co-chaired by ABMDR Board members Armond Mehdikhani and Hutch Postik. The entire organizing committee, including ABMDR Board member and longtime supporter George Titizian, Steve Chelebian, Alan Artunian, Hovig Garabedian, and Masis Moradi, directly contributed to the success of the tournament.
ABMDR’s inaugural Charity Golf Tournament was made possible by the generous donations of the following: Gold Sponsors: CDMS (California Dermatology and Mohs Surgery Specialists) and Sol Sciences (Regenerative Skincare); Silver Sponsor: Hart Design Build; and Bronze Sponsors: Triple X Fraternity Orange County Chapter, Triple X Fraternity Los Angeles Chapter, MidGate, Inc. (property management and mortgage solutions), Alan Artunian, George Titizian, and Irma Amirian.
Mark Geragos, Esq., Chairman of the ABMDR Board of Directors, presented the trophies to the top three golf teams, as follows: First Place: Alan Artunian, Hagop Khatchadourian, Ara Bedros, and Hovig Garabedian; Second Place: George Titizian, and Mark, Nicholas, and Kristopher Mikaelian; and Third Place: Babken, Zareh, Armen, and Nareg Amirian.
“This was an absolutely delightful event,” said ABMDR President Dr. Frieda Jordan. “It drew seasoned golf players and spectators, as well as our young volunteers, for an exciting tournament, and, most importantly, for helping raise funds for our organization’s life-saving mission. Our heartfelt thanks go to our wonderful sponsors, the tournament committee, participating golf players, and all of our Board members, volunteers, and supporters!”
