n February 16, 2008, the Chancellor of the Western Diocese, Archpriest Fr. Sipan Mekhsian, presided over the Endowment Fund Meeting. Dr. Gary Lulejian, Chairman of the Endowment Fund, conducted the meeting. Mr. Ben Krikorian, Treasurer of the Endowment Fund, briefed the participants about the financial situation of WDEF. According to Mr. Krikorian the distribution of the checks will take place during the next Diocesan Delegates’ meeting.
In the afternoon the Primate presided over the second half of the meeting during which he praised the WDEF and the outstanding members of the committee for their important contributions to the Church.