NEW MONUMENT PLACED IN GYUMRI
A new monument will be placed in Gyumri to commemorate the 20 anniversary of the earthquake 7, Dec, 1988, and the victims of it. The monument will be placed in the public square of Gyumri or in the yard of St. Amenaprkich. The monument commemorates the victims, the rescue party, and who escaped the tragic death.
Frid Soghoyan is the sculptor of the monument. The monument “Escaped child” is his authorized work also, which was devoted to Washington for help and special care in those days. Note that the initiator of the monument placement is Nikolay Rizhkov.