YEREVAN, AUGUST 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The specialized orphanage in Nor Kharberd (Yerevan) was repaired with the financial assistance of Los Angeles-based "Surb Tsnund" charity fund for orphans and disabled children. NT was informed by the chairman of the Yerevan Philharmonic Center Layert Movsisian that the bedrooms, lavatories, balconies and corridors of the orphanage have undergone repair. He said that a charity marathon is held in Los Angeles every year on the initiative of the Fund's chairman Hovhannes Balayan. This year it will be organized on November 2, and the raised money will be allocated to Armenian orphanages.

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