Las Vegas Chapter History

The Las Vegas Chapter was chartered in 1996, and is the only chapter outside the state of California.

Charter Members        
Bro. Sam Artinian
Bro. Arpiar Babigian
Bro. Ralph Barzekoff
Bro. Carl Baxter
Bro. Kirk Bazoian
Bro. Robert Bezdikian
Bro. Kay Hovsepian
Bro. Aram Jarahian
Bro. Moses Karakozian
Bro. Steve Kotanjian
Bro. Andrew Hagopian
Bro. Mike Manoogian
Bro. Charles Merlian
Bro. Mourad Najarian, PGM
Bro. Karney Ovian
Bro. Charles Parigian, 1st Master
Bro. Gilbert Surabian
Bro. VJ Taslakian
Bro. Berge Tookman

Past Masters (** = PGM)
**Charles Parigian….(1996-1998)
Ralph Barzekoff……..(1998-2000)
Kirk Bazoian………….(2000-2001)
Gil Surabian…………..(2001-2002)
Sam Artinian………….(2002-2004)
Shavarsh Papazian….(2004-2005)
Robert Bezdikian……(2005-2007)
VJ Taslakian………….(2007-2009)
Ara Gueyikian, MD…(2009-2012)
Mesrop Khachikyan..(2012-2014)
Peter Boghossian……(2014-2016)
Ruben Grigorian…….(2016-2020)
Arthur Kasarjian…….(2020-2022)
Mark Derderian……..(2022-2023)

 

Current Roster
Armen Anooshian
Robert Bezdikian
Richard Charshafian
Mark Derderian
Ruben Gregorian
Ara Gueyikian, MD
Arthur Kasarjian
Mesrop Khachikyan
Razmig Kratlian, MD
PGM Charles Parigian
Daniel Peche
Gagik Sekoian
Gary Setian
Arakel Tacvorian
VJ Taslakian
Missak Tavsanci
Ara Tchalakian
Michael Vanesian

Deceased Brothers
Charles Merlian
Carl Baxter
Donald Samarge
Henry Davidian
Kay Hovsepian
John Chakerian
Ray Donney
Berge Tookman
Steve Kotanjian
Mike Manoogian
Karney Ovian
Ralph Barzekoff
Mourad “Mooney” Najarian, PGM
Kirk Bazoian
Gil Surabian
Nick Eghoian
Sam Artinian
Peter Boghossian
Arpiar Babigian
Joseph Nakkashian

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Bro. Joseph Nakkashian