A KHACHKAR (CROSS-STONE) DEDICATED TO THE VICTIMS OF THE LAST ARTSAKH WAR IN THE YARD OF №6 BASIC SCHOOL
CultureA khachkar (cross-stone) dedicated to the victims of the last Artsakh war, the graduates of the School Kamo Lokyan and Samvel Manaseryan was placed in the yard of Nersisyan Basic School № 6 of Ejmiatsin.
The honor to unveil the khachkar was entrusted to Lieutenant Colonel of border troops and graduate of the school Husik Martirosyan and Gevorg Hambardzumyan who was injured during the last war. The blessing ceremony of the khachkar was performed by Father Artak Senior Priest Simonyan.
A matinee was also held dedicated to all the heroes fallen in the war. Their relatives, Deputy Head of Armavir Region Argishti Mekhakyan, Mayor of Ejmiatsin Diana Gasparyan and Head of the Administration of Education, Culture and Sport of Armavir Marz Sonya Budaghyan were present at the event.
The classrooms where Kamo and Samvel studied were renamed after them.
The author of the khachkar is Rubik Nalbandyan.
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