BUILT TO LAST: Sona and Daron’s \ Forthcoming marriage will be \ Built, like stone, to last.

Armenians love to kef (party). Yet somehow, after all these years, my wife, Becky, and I have been guests at few engagement parties, Armenian or otherwise. We upped the number recently when we were among 100 guests of Varoujan and Anna, celebrating the betrothal of their son, Daron, to Becky’s niece, Sona. If the kef we attended in Chicago is anything like what we anticipate for the wedding, we’re in for quite a time.

The celebration began with the customary blessing of gifts, the beautif

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