Dear fellow citizens, I heartily congratulate you on the occasion of the Labor Day. Traditionally, this day is called to praise and honor the creation and the work. We will do our best to promote the growth of the honorable work and earning in our city by overcoming the hardships as quick as possible.
Dear Armenians, we all know perfectly well that in spite of any hardships the Armenian worker has successfully continued the work to create and the devoted work to make their homeland flourishing. We continue that work also today. I congratulate you on the occasion of the May 1st, and wish you peaceful and creative work for your families prosperity and the development of our city.
Gyumri mayor Samvel Balasanyan
April 27, 2014: A renowned Armenian poet Hovhannes Shiraz’s birthday was celebrated in Gyumri on April 27. The jubilee celebrations started at the poet’s birthplace Gyumri, thus launching the start of “The Year of Shiraz”. The celebration started from paying respect to the great poet in the courtyard of his house museum participated by Gyumri mayor Samvel Balasanyan. Afterwards, the solemn ceremony devoted to the poet’s 100th anniversary took place at “Hoktember” theater, where in his speech Samvel Balasanyan mentioned that living in a city which is the great poet’s birthplace is already a big honor for every Gyumri resident.
Dear Maestro,
I would like to warmly congratulate on the anniversary of your 90th birthday. Due to your big creative talent and patriotic intellectual devoted activity you have left a deep and indelible trace on the cultural life of all Armenians.
April 24, 2014: Gyumri mayor Samvel Balasanyan visited the Herheri canyon (The canyon massacre) on April 24, the commemoration day of victims of the Armenian genocide, where he paid respect to the memory of the victims.
April 23, 2014: Gyumri mayor Samvel Balasanyan received Grigor Mkhitaryan (sambo), Lendrush Zatikyan (sambo) and Artur Alexanyan (wrestling), the European championship winners and medal awardees.
Page 110 of 134