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Armenian 'Madagh' Picnic- St. Hagop Church - Racine, Wisconsin, 6200 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, WI (2026)

05/30/2026

St. Hagop Armenian Church is grateful for receiving the following donations thus far for 'Madagh 2026' & we sincerely thank all those who support our efforts to make this year's upcoming Madagh picnic on Sunday, June 28, 2026 another great success!

Donations for 'Madagh 2026' are currently accepted via:

- Cash or check brought to St. Hagop Church on any Sunday
- Check (made payable to St. Hagop Armenian Church) mailed to:
St. Hagop Armenian Church
4100 N. Newman Road
Racine, WI 53406
- Venmo (Online donations can also be made through the Venmo app or at https://account.venmo.com/u/sthagoparmenianchurch )

** We truly appreciate early contributions as they ensure the success of our event in advance which further supports our church, therefore any donation & message received by JUNE 8, 2026 will be printed on the reverse side of this year's 'Madagh' menu which will be distributed on the day of the event. In addition, we will post any donation & message received at anytime here on our Armenian 'Madagh' page. Our goal is to ensure that we provide every donor with the proper name recognition for supporting our church in this year's Madagh event. **

We are proud to continue our 'Sponsor a Madagh Item' program for whoever would like to list their donation as a sponsored madagh item. You are welcome to specify your donation in memory of a departed family member or friend- please note your preferred message for us to share.

Thank you for your support & please contact Zohrab Khaligian at (262) 818-6437 or [email protected] for more information, or if you're interested in sponsoring a Madagh item.

'Madagh 2026'...The Tradition Lives On!

$150 Hasmig & Zach
$100 Sally Brown [In memory of Margaret Lansing]
$200 Lucy Samessian [In memory of her cousin Elizabeth Aghazaryan]
$100 Jordan Reid [In memory of Mary Ann Injasoulian, Michael Heller & Janet Reid]
$1500 Cherchian Family Foundation
$500 James Youghurtian
$350 Purath-Strand Funeral Home
$150 David & Liz Mahdasian
$300 Paul Mahdasian
$100 Dan Bagdasarian [In memory of his parents Alex & Rose Bagdasarian]
$25 Hermine Kholamian
$50 Whitby-Mardirosisan Family [In honor of Milton Gelenian]
$500 Merri Garabedian Germon [Temecula, CA]
$500 Shoghig & Ani Hunt
$200 Herman & Una Torosian [In memory of Kerop & Verken Torosian and Anne Samuelian]
$100 Nora Fronjian [In honor of Osanna & Boghos Fronjian, infant Paul B. Fronjian and Louisa & Tawfiq Abujaber]
$200 Mary Robinson [In memory of Marderos Munagian, Nouritza Munagian, Eleanore Munagian Stuart, Andrew Stuart, Peter Andrew Munagian, Alice Munagian Zwolinski, John Munagian and Robert Robinson]

$2700 Madagh Meat sponsored by Vahan Mahdasian [In memory of Sossy Mahdasian]
$500 Beer sponsored by Chris Kalvonjian [In memory of Harry & Osanna Kalvonjian along with the deceased members of the Kalvonjian & Mgrdichian families]
$250 Madagh Bulghur sponsored by Marguerite & Virginia Hougasian [In memory of their grandparents Kosrof & Surpoohi Yagoobian]
$150 Madagh Onions sponsored by Jeff & Cindi Stewart [In memory of Sam & Mary Charbogian]
$150 Madagh Butter sponsored by Joanne Asdigian & Nancy Mahdasian [In memory of John Asdigian & Dikran Mahdasian as well as the other Asdigian, Kaprelian, Mahdasian & Savagian family members]
$150 Madagh Canned Goods sponsored by Joanne Asdigian & Nancy Mahdasian [In memory of John Asdigian & Dikran Mahdasian as well as the other Asdigian, Kaprelian, Mahdasian & Savagian family members]
$100 Madagh Spices sponsored by Joanne Asdigian & Nancy Mahdasian [In memory of John Asdigian & Dikran Mahdasian as well as the other Asdigian, Kaprelian, Mahdasian & Savagian family members]
$1000 Luleh Kebab Plate sponsored by Mher Vartanian [Anchorage, AK]
$175 Luleh Kebab Salad sponsored by Anoush Garabedian Vance [Bainbridge Island, WA]
$150 Luleh Kebab Bread sponsored by Rick & Jeri Davis [In memory of Charlie Salbashian & Jessie Toppe]
$175 Luleh Kebab Pilaf sponsored by Joanne Asdigian [In memory of the Asdigian family members]
$300 Pilaf sponsored by Gregg & Nancy Buchanan [In memory of Harry & Rose Savagian]
$150 Hot Dog sponsored by Brett & Stephi LaMantia and Family [In memory of Steve & Vartenie Krikorian]
$200 Ice sponsored by Helma & Vartan Dilanjian and Armen, Lara & Lenna Saryan
$200 Propane/Charcoal sponsored by the Whitby-Mardirosisan Family [In honor of Milton Gelenian]
$1100 Armenian Band sponsored by Levon & Shirley Saryan, Ani Saryan Kopf, Matt, Evelyn & Madeline Kopf and Armen, Lara & Lenna Saryan [In loving memory of deceased members of the Saryan, Manoukian, Kalajian, Bargamian, Auer, Andonian, Dilanjian, Gregorian & Kopf families]
$350 Penerlee sponsored by Janet Salbashian [In memory of Charlie and his parents, Sarkis & Mariam Salbashian]
$250 Butter sponsored by Pat Yoghourtjian [In memory of Peter Yoghourtjian and his Family]
$250 Sarma sponsored by Janet Salbashian [In memory of Charlie and his parents, Sarkis & Mariam Salbashian]
$150 Sari Bourma sponsored by Matthew & Alicia Mikaelian along with their children- Aram, Hrach & Sona- & their families [In memory of Seta Lucine Mikaelian]
$150 Khurabia sponsored by Margaret & Jerry Bloxdorf [In memory of Garabed Bogosian, Garabed & Saranush Aghabalian, Sarkis Bogosian, Baby Sarkis Bogosian, Kenneth Larsen, Esther Larsen, Walter Scantling, Rose Bogosian, Sam Bogosian & Ann Scantling]
$150 Pakhlava sponsored by George Buchaklian [In memory of Jack & Grace Buchaklian]
$200 Dzyloogs [Anonymous sponsor]
$150 Hammous sponsored by George Buchaklian [In memory of Sarkis & Marie Cabayan]
$150 Eech sponsored by George Buchaklian [In memory of Suzan Buchaklian]

04/16/2026

St. Hagop Armenian Church is blessed to have received the following donations thus far for 'Madagh 2026' & we sincerely thank all those who support our efforts to make this year's upcoming Madagh picnic on Sunday, June 28, 2026 another great success!

Donations for 'Madagh 2026' are being accepted via:

- Cash or check brought to St. Hagop Church on any Sunday
- Check (made payable to St. Hagop Armenian Church) mailed to:
St. Hagop Armenian Church
4100 N. Newman Road
Racine, WI 53406
- Venmo (Online donations can also be made through the Venmo app or at https://account.venmo.com/u/sthagoparmenianchurch )

We are proud to continue our 'Sponsor a Madagh Item' program for whoever would like to list their donation as a sponsored madagh item. You are welcome to specify your donation in memory of a departed family member or friend- please note your preferred message for us to share.

As in recent years, any donation & message received by JUNE 8, 2026 will be printed on the reverse side of this year's 'Madagh' menu which will be distributed on the day of the event. In addition, we will post any donation & message received at anytime here on our Armenian 'Madagh' page. Our goal is to ensure that we provide every donor with the proper name recognition for supporting our church in this year's Madagh event.

Thank you for your support & please contact Zohrab Khaligian at (262) 818-6437 or [email protected] for more information, or if you're interested in sponsoring a Madagh item.

'Madagh 2026'...The Tradition Lives On!

$350 Purath-Strand Funeral Home
$150 David & Liz Mahdasian
$300 Paul Mahdasian
$100 Dan Bagdasarian [In memory of his parents Alex & Rose Bagdasarian]
$25 Hermine Kholamian
$50 Whitby-Mardirosisan Family [In honor of Milton Gelenian]
$500 Merri Garabedian Germon [Temecula, CA]
$500 Shoghig & Ani Hunt
$200 Herman & Una Torosian [In memory of Kerop & Verken Torosian and Anne Samuelian]
$100 Nora Fronjian [In honor of Osanna & Boghos Fronjian, infant Paul B. Fronjian and Louisa & Tawfiq Abujaber]
$200 Mary Robinson [In memory of Marderos Munagian, Nouritza Munagian, Eleanore Munagian Stuart, Andrew Stuart, Peter Andrew Munagian, Alice Munagian Zwolinski, John Munagian and Robert Robinson]

$250 Madagh Bulghur sponsored by Marguerite & Virginia Hougasian [In memory of their grandparents Kosrof & Surpoohi Yagoobian]
$150 Madagh Onions sponsored by Jeff & Cindi Stewart [In memory of Sam & Mary Charbogian]
$150 Madagh Butter sponsored by Joanne Asdigian & Nancy Mahdasian [In memory of John Asdigian & Dikran Mahdasian as well as the other Asdigian, Kaprelian, Mahdasian & Savagian family members]
$150 Madagh Canned Goods sponsored by Joanne Asdigian & Nancy Mahdasian [In memory of John Asdigian & Dikran Mahdasian as well as the other Asdigian, Kaprelian, Mahdasian & Savagian family members]
$100 Madagh Spices sponsored by Joanne Asdigian & Nancy Mahdasian [In memory of John Asdigian & Dikran Mahdasian as well as the other Asdigian, Kaprelian, Mahdasian & Savagian family members]
$1000 Luleh Kebab Plate sponsored by Mher Vartanian [Anchorage, AK]
$175 Luleh Kebab Salad sponsored by Anoush Garabedian Vance [Bainbridge Island, WA]
$150 Luleh Kebab Bread sponsored by Rick & Jeri Davis [In memory of Charlie Salbashian & Jessie Toppe]
$175 Luleh Kebab Pilaf sponsored by Joanne Asdigian [In memory of the Asdigian family members]
$300 Pilaf sponsored by Gregg & Nancy Buchanan [In memory of Harry & Rose Savagian]
$150 Hot Dog sponsored by Brett & Stephi LaMantia and Family [In memory of Steve & Vartenie Krikorian]
$200 Ice sponsored by Helma & Vartan Dilanjian and Armen, Lara & Lenna Saryan
$200 Propane/Charcoal sponsored by the Whitby-Mardirosisan Family [In honor of Milton Gelenian]
$1100 Armenian Band sponsored by Levon & Shirley Saryan, Ani Saryan Kopf, Matt, Evelyn & Madeline Kopf and Armen, Lara & Lenna Saryan [In loving memory of deceased members of the Saryan, Manoukian, Kalajian, Bargamian, Auer, Andonian, Dilanjian, Gregorian & Kopf families]
$350 Penerlee sponsored by Janet Salbashian [In memory of Charlie and his parents, Sarkis & Mariam Salbashian]
$250 Butter sponsored by Pat Yoghourtjian [In memory of Peter Yoghourtjian and his Family]
$250 Sarma sponsored by Janet Salbashian [In memory of Charlie and his parents, Sarkis & Mariam Salbashian]
$150 Sari Bourma sponsored by Matthew & Alicia Mikaelian along with their children- Aram, Hrach & Sona- & their families [In memory of Seta Lucine Mikaelian]
$150 Khurabia sponsored by Margaret & Jerry Bloxdorf [In memory of Garabed Bogosian, Garabed & Saranush Aghabalian, Sarkis Bogosian, Baby Sarkis Bogosian, Kenneth Larsen, Esther Larsen, Walter Scantling, Rose Bogosian, Sam Bogosian & Ann Scantling]
$150 Pakhlava sponsored by George Buchaklian [In memory of Jack & Grace Buchaklian]
$200 Dzyloogs [Anonymous sponsor]
$150 Hammous sponsored by George Buchaklian [In memory of Sarkis & Marie Cabayan]
$150 Eech sponsored by George Buchaklian [In memory of Suzan Buchaklian]

03/29/2026

Did someone say MADAGH 2026?!...

That's right! It's THAT time of year again, & we at St. Hagop Church are SO excited to announce that our 2026 MADAGH PICNIC will be held on SUNDAY, JUNE 28 at Johnson Park in Racine, Wisconsin!

With exactly 3 months until the big day, we're beginning to plan & prep, in anticipation of welcoming you once again to our annual MADAGH PICNIC!

Stay tuned for all the info you'll need, updates to keep you posted, generous contributions we've already begun to receive & photos to remind you of delicious Armenian food & warm Summer days!

'Madagh 2026'...The Tradition Lives On!

09/29/2025

Our hearts are full w/ such gratitude for the ongoing donations we've continued to receive for 'Madagh 2025'. We truly are BLESSED in many ways.

The list of contributions, in its entirety, is below.

And a final THANK YOU to all these faces (& so many more) who planned/prepped/mixed/chopped/rolled/wrapped/baked/cooked/grilled/sold/served/sang/played/danced/cleaned & worked tirelessly to ensure the success of this year's Madagh picnic. It was a beautiful day in so many ways...& we truly could not have done what we did without your presence & dedication♡

Shnorhagalootyoon!
[THANK YOU!]

'Madagh 2025'...The Tradition Lives On!

$100 Jason Mikaelian [Pasadena, CA]
$1500 Cherchian Family Foundation
$1000 Vahan Mahdasian [Racine, WI]
$500 Sosi Mikaelian
$50 Chouchane & Garabet Talatian
$25 Armine & Varu John Mahdasian [Dedham, MA]
$20 Pat Andersen [In memory of Var Krikorian]
$250 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas & Coharig Ohanian
$10 Sona Sarkis
$5 Seta Sarkis
$10 Robert Sanfilippo
$100 The Family Reunion Music Festival
$100 Daniel & Lara (Kazarian) Krueger & family [In Memory of Peter Kazarian]
$20 Ryan & Nadine Mach
$1,000 Vahan Aram Mahdasian [Boston, MA]
$100 Joanne Asdigian
$20 Jenny & Jim [In memory of Ted Masilian]
$300 Anonymous
$2,000 Anonymous
$25 Jim & Linda Finnigan
$50 Elizabeth Mikaelian
$250 Vache & Melissa Mikaelian-Vartanian
$40 Jennifer Yogurtian [In memory of Roupen, Harry & Ana Yogurtian]
$500 Mark & Mary Olson
$500 Maresh & Meredith Funeral Home
$50 Ken Nelson Family
$300 Anonymous
$30 Gloria Yogurtian [In memory of Harry Yogurtian]
$100 Hachig Samessian [In memory of his mother Mari Samessian]
$25 David Buchaklian [In memory of Paul & Margaret Buchaklian]
$400 Matt, Ani, Evelyn & Madeline Kopf
$50 Sosi Kazarian
$20 Araxie Ketsemanian
$100 Mark & Judy Gavoor [In memory of Gavoor, Jerikian & Mardoian deceased family members]
$160 John & Melanie Buchaklian and family [In memory of Sonia & Penny]
$40 Joan Dadian
$200 Pam Seidl & Family [In memory of Leon & Ann Mardoian]
$100 Noah & Isaiah Shaltapour and Rhythm Mikaelian
$200 Mr. & Mrs. Apo Abrahamian and all, Mrs. Ani Vartanian [For the Tomarzatzes]
$100 Hourig & Lester Kindt [In memory of Sarkis Vartanian]
$100 Hovig Vartanian [In memory of Sarkis Vartanian]
$100 Berj & Mary Djibilian
$50 Edward & Sue Kargenian [In memory of Edward, Rose, Arakel & Edward Shamshoian]
$100 Jimmy Corona & Family [In memory of Barb & Herman Buchaklian]
$60 In memory of Herb Barsamian
$20 In memory of John Buchaklian
$300 Der Moushegh Family & Hunt Family [In memory of David Hunt, Der Moushegh & Yeretsgin]
$100 Ben Savagian Family [In memory of Ben]
$40 Savagian Family [In memory of Ashagh & Juli Savagian]
$150 Paul & Roselynn Mikaelian
$100 Lance Chanlynn & son Tony
$305 Chardukian Family
$50 Torosian Family
$40 Brenda Sorensen
$50 Paul Mardoian
$160 Eugenie & Alice Zwolinski [In memory of Vartook, Mary, Nick & Irene Manoogian]
$500 Hagopian Family [In memory of Sam & Bea Hagopian]
$500 Paramsem Balian & family [In memory of Nazareth Balian]
$300 Keri Gelenian Family
$20 Bennie Cass
$100 Denise Lansing
$40 Anonymous
$700 Anonymous
$100 Herman & Una Torosian
$15 Nancy Carlson
$50 John & Cheryl Buchaklian [In memory of Joel & Grace Buchaklian]
$25 Amy & Jeremy May [In memory of Joel & Grace Buchaklian]
$30 Paula Citro
$150 Ami Trevino [In memory of Zohrab & Maro Assadourian]
$5 Tom Urban
$100 Kyle Mursurlian
$25 Lebon [In memory of Margaret & Wh**ey]
$20 Weidner
$500 Hamparian family [In memory of Hamparian & Derderian families]
$50 Greg & Silva Bedian
$35 George Chardukian [In memory of Chardukian family]
$25 Jeffrey Kashian
$100 Daniel Sturgie [In memory of Margaret Minasian]
$10 Mike Chobanian
$5 Nancy Auman [In memory of family]
$20 Sam & Lyndsay Naurov [In memory of Dina Saakov]
$100 Skaggs Family [In memory of Buchaklian, Chambasian & Gelenian families]
$20 Melanie Haroian & Bryan Sutter
$100 Christine Russian [In memory of Henry Russian]
$50 Elise Russian [In memory of Henry Russian]
$15 Gregg Hagopian
$500 Paul Mahdasian [In memory of Marilouise Mahdasian]
$20 Mr. & Mrs. Dro Sarkisian
$250 Jack & Christine Mardoian
$20 Gregorian Family
$25 David Jacob
$50 Bob & Jolene Lansing
$100 Michael & Silva Jerikian
$10 Anonymous
$150 Richard & Cynthia Hagopian [In memory of Sam & Beatrice Hagopian]
$1 Monica Heller
$100 Henryk & Colleen Makowka [In memory of Ted, Harry & Rhonda Masilian]
$10 Mark Roitman
$10 Scott Musurlian
$100 Al & Jan Hagopian
$80 Dikran Tahmazian
$20 Avak & Mel Gregorian
$100 Michael Jerikian
$100 John & Christine Lieffrig
$100 Raffi & Melinda Mahdasian
$100 Julie & John Goodman [In memory of Anagil Jerikian, Dorothy Jerikian & Mary Mardoian]
$20 Mike Jerikian
$20 Kara Buchaklian
$40 Kirk & Lori Buchaklian
$100 Ashod Vartanian & family
$40 Anonymous
$40 Manashian family
$300 Vahag & Tamar Vartanian & family
$4 Emma Gumine
$50 Anonymous
$20 Sally Stellberg & Kara Robinson
$400 Antranig & Sara Mikaelian [In memory of deceased members of the Mikaelian & Ekizian families]
$100 Harry Buchaklian [In memory of Alex & Avedis Buchaklian]
$100 Gyasi & Taline Henderson [Pasadena, CA]
$250 Aram Kaligian & Lenna Garibian [Belmont, MA]
$35 Christine Datian [Las Vegas, NV]
$400 Harry & Mary Savagian
$25 Hermine Kholamian
$500 Mary Buchaklian
$100 Harrie “Sandy” Stellberg [Bellville, TX]
$100 Ara and Debra (Wesnick) Boyadjian [In memory of Khachadur & Vartouhi Kaprelian and John & Sophie (Kaprelian)Wesnick]
$500 Racine “Soseh” Chapter of the Armenian Relief Society, Eastern USA, Inc.
$100 Mike Ge**er [In memory of Donna Chambasian]
$200 Nina Fronjian & Sullivan Cohen [Atlanta, GA]
$200 Holly & Zohrab Khaligian
$125 Linda & Jay Tising [In memory of my mother Sarah Hagen (Sahagian), Grandmother Mariam Sahagian and Uncle Nazareth Balian]
$200 AV Dilanjian & CB Meyer [In memory of R. & V. Dilangian & Coach JEM]
$100 Herman & Una Torosian
$500 Jerry & Margaret Bloxdorf [In memory of Garabed & Saranush Aghabalian and Julius & Sophie Bloxdorf]
$250 Lucy Samessian [In memory of her mother Mari Samessian on the 25th anniversary of her passing]
$400 Madelynn Bagdasarian [In memory of Armen, Armenouhi & Mike Bagdasarian and Var & Steve Krikorian]
$100 Sally Brown [In memory of Margaret Lansing]
$100 Vartan & Helma Dilanjian
$150 Sam Samuelian [In memory of Anne Samuelian, Kerop & Verken Torosian, Jacob Torosian, David Torosian, Art Torosian and Ed & Rose LaMartin]
$100 Margaret Kamalian [Potomac, MD- In memory of Neubar Kamalian]
$100 Dan Bagdasarian [In memory of parents Alex & Rose Bagdasarian]
$500 Michael & Merri (Garabedian) Germon [Canyon Lake, CA]
$500 Mher Vartanian [Anchorage, AK]
$60 Pam Kazarian [In memory of Jack Kazarian]

$500 Katah sponsored by Gordy & Loretta Olson
$3300 Madagh sponsored by Helen Nelson [In memory of Hovsep & Goulie Buchaklian, Bud Nelson, Herman & Barbara Buchaklian and Lucy Buchaklian]
$600 Beer sponsored by Chris Kalvonjian [In memory of Harry & Osanna Kalvonjian along with the deceased members of the Kalvonjian and Mgrdichian families]
$200 Propane/Charcoal sponsored by Marion Munagian & Mary Robinson [In memory of Marderos Munagian, Nouritza Munagian, Eleanore Munagian Stuart, Andrew Stuart, Peter Andrew Munagian, Alice Munagian Zwolinski, John Munagian and Robert Robinson]
$150 Eech sponsored by Anoush Garabedian Vance [Bainbridge Island, Washington]
$250 Madagh bulghur sponsored by Marguerite & Virginia Hougasian [In memory of their grandparents Kosrof & Surpoohi Yagoobian]
$150 Madagh onions sponsored by Jeff and Cindi Stewart [In memory of Sam & Mary Charbogian]
$150 Madagh butter sponsored by Joanne Asdigian & Nancy Mahdasian [In memory of John Asdigian & Dikran Mahdasian along with the other Asdigian, Kaprelian, Mahdasian & Savagian family members]
$150 Madagh canned goods sponsored by Joanne Asdigian & Nancy Mahdasian [In memory of John Asdigian & Dikran Mahdasian along with the other Asdigian, Kaprelian, Mahdasian & Savagian family members]
$100 Madagh spices sponsored by Joanne Asdigian & Nancy Mahdasian [In memory of John Asdigian & Dikran Mahdasian along with the other Asdigian, Kaprelian, Mahdasian & Savagian family members]
$150 Luleh kebab plate bread sponsored by Rick & Jeri Davis [In memory of Charlie Salbashian & Jessie Toppe]
$175 Luleh kebab plate pilaf sponsored by George & Suzan Buchaklian [In memory of Jack & Grace Buchaklian and Sarkis & Marie Cabayan]
$175 Luleh kebab plate salad sponsored by George & Suzan Buchaklian [In memory of Jack & Grace Buchaklian and Sarkis & Marie Cabayan]
$300 Pilaf sponsored by Gregg & Nancy Buchanan [In memory of Harry & Rose Savagian]
$150 Hot Dogs sponsored by Brett & Stephi LaMantia and family [In memory of Steve & Var Krikorian]
$200 Ice sponsored by Paul & Linda Jacob [In memory of Steve & Helen Soukeyasian]
$1050 Armenian Band sponsored by Levon & Shirley Saryan; Ani Saryan Kopf, Matt, Evelyn & Madeline Kopf; and Armen, Lara & Lenna Saryan [In loving memory of deceased members of the Saryan, Manoukian, Kalajian, Bargamian, Andonian, Dilanjian, Gregorian and Kopf families]
$350 Penerlee sponsored by Janet Salbashian [In memory of Charlie and his parents Sarkis & Mariam Salbashian]
$250 Butter sponsored by Pat Yoghourtjian [In memory of Peter Yoghourtjian and his family]
$250 Sarma sponsored by Janet Salbashian [In memory of Charlie and his parents Sarkis & Mariam Salbashian]
$150 Pakhlava sponsored by Anonymous Donor
$150 Sari Bourma sponsored by Matthew & Alicia Mikaelian along with their children Aram, Hrach & Sona, & their families [In memory of Seta Lucine Mikaelian]
$150 Khurabia sponsored by Ann Scantling, Sam Bogosian and Margaret & Jerry Bloxdorf [In memory of Garabed Bogosian, Garabed & Saranush Aghabalian, Sarkis Bogosian, Baby Sarkis Bogosian, Kenneth Larsen, Esther Larsen, Walter Scantling and Rose Bogosian]
$200 Dzyloogs sponsored by Sarkis Mahdasian and family [In memory of Dikran Mahdasian and James Hammond]
$150 Hammous sponsored by Hasmig & Zach Tempesta

07/07/2025

The sun rose & set last Sunday...& in between we were blessed with an absolutely beautiful day for our annual St. Hagop Madagh picnic.

Thank you to those who attended & braved the Summer sun & intense HEAT- your support means more than we're able to express!

Our sincere gratitude to all who generously donated for the betterment of our church- we truly are BLESSED in many ways.

A very special Thank You to His Eminence Archbishop Anoushavan Tanielian, Prelate of the Eastern Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America, for visiting our community for this very special event, & for officiating over the Blessing of the Madagh along with our parish priest Der Zareh Sahagian, deacons, acolytes & choir members.

Below is the list of contributions we have received which has helped make Madagh 2025 an incredible success!

Shnorhagalootyoon!
[THANK YOU!]

'Madagh 2025'...The Tradition Lives On!

$20 Pat Andersen [In memory of Var Krikorian]
$250 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas & Coharig Ohanian
$10 Sona Sarkis
$5 Seta Sarkis
$10 Robert Sanfilippo
$100 The Family Reunion Music Festival
$100 Daniel & Lara (Kazarian) Krueger & family [In Memory of Peter Kazarian]
$20 Ryan & Nadine Mach
$1,000 Vahan Aram Mahdasian [Boston, Massachusetts]
$100 Joanne Asdigian
$20 Jenny & Jim [In memory of Ted Masilian]
$300 Anonymous
$2,000 Anonymous
$25 Jim & Linda Finnigan
$50 Elizabeth Mikaelian
$250 Vache & Melissa Mikaelian-Vartanian
$40 Jennifer Yogurtian [In memory of Roupen, Harry & Ana Yogurtian]
$500 Mark & Mary Olson
$500 Maresh & Meredith Funeral Home
$50 Ken Nelson Family
$300 Anonymous
$30 Gloria Yogurtian [In memory of Harry Yogurtian]
$100 Hachig Samessian [In memory of his mother Mari Samessian]
$25 David Buchaklian [In memory of Paul & Margaret Buchaklian]
$400 Matt, Ani, Evelyn & Madeline Kopf
$50 Sosi Kazarian
$20 Araxie Ketsemanian
$100 Mark & Judy Gavoor [In memory of Gavoor, Jerikian & Mardoian deceased family members]
$160 John & Melanie Buchaklian and family [In memory of Sonia & Penny]
$40 Joan Dadian
$200 Pam Seidl & Family [In memory of Leon & Ann Mardoian]
$100 Noah & Isaiah Shaltapour and Rhythm Mikaelian
$200 Mr. & Mrs. Apo Abrahamian and all, Mrs. Ani Vartanian [For the Tomarzatzes]
$100 Hourig & Lester Kindt [In memory of Sarkis Vartanian]
$100 Hovig Vartanian [In memory of Sarkis Vartanian]
$100 Berj & Mary Djibilian
$50 Edward & Sue Kargenian [In memory of Edward, Rose, Arakel & Edward Shamshoian]
$100 Jimmy Corona & Family [In memory of Barb & Herman Buchaklian]
$60 In memory of Herb Barsamian
$20 In memory of John Buchaklian
$300 Der Moushegh Family & Hunt Family [In memory of David Hunt, Der Moushegh & Yeretsgin]
$100 Ben Savagian Family [In memory of Ben]
$40 Savagian Family [In memory of Ashagh & Juli Savagian]
$150 Paul & Roselynn Mikaelian
$100 Lance Chanlynn & son Tony
$305 Chardukian Family
$50 Torosian Family
$40 Brenda Sorensen
$50 Paul Mardoian
$160 Eugenie & Alice Zwolinski [In memory of Vartook, Mary, Nick & Irene Manoogian]
$500 Hagopian Family [In memory of Sam & Bea Hagopian]
$500 Paramsem Balian & family [In memory of Nazareth Balian]
$300 Keri Gelenian Family
$20 Bennie Cass
$100 Denise Lansing
$40 Anonymous
$700 Anonymous
$100 Herman & Una Torosian
$15 Nancy Carlson
$50 John & Cheryl Buchaklian [In memory of Joel & Grace Buchaklian]
$25 Amy & Jeremy May [In memory of Joel & Grace Buchaklian]
$30 Paula Citro
$150 Ami Trevino [In memory of Zohrab & Maro Assadourian]
$5 Tom Urban
$100 Kyle Mursurlian
$25 Lebon [In memory of Margaret & Wh**ey]
$20 Weidner
$500 Hamparian family [In memory of Hamparian & Derderian families]
$50 Greg & Silva Bedian
$35 George Chardukian [In memory of Chardukian family]
$25 Jeffrey Kashian
$100 Daniel Sturgie [In memory of Margaret Minasian]
$10 Mike Chobanian
$5 Nancy Auman [In memory of family]
$20 Sam & Lyndsay Naurov [In memory of Dina Saakov]
$100 Skaggs Family [In memory of Buchaklian, Chambasian & Gelenian families]
$20 Melanie Haroian & Bryan Sutter
$100 Christine Russian [In memory of Henry Russian]
$50 Elise Russian [In memory of Henry Russian]
$15 Gregg Hagopian
$500 Paul Mahdasian [In memory of Marilouise Mahdasian]
$20 Mr. & Mrs. Dro Sarkisian
$250 Jack & Christine Mardoian
$20 Gregorian Family
$25 David Jacob
$50 Bob & Jolene Lansing
$100 Michael & Silva Jerikian
$10 Anonymous
$150 Richard & Cynthia Hagopian [In memory of Sam & Beatrice Hagopian]
$1 Monica Heller
$100 Henryk & Colleen Makowka [In memory of Ted, Harry & Rhonda Masilian]
$10 Mark Roitman
$10 Scott Musurlian
$100 Al & Jan Hagopian
$80 Dikran Tahmazian
$20 Avak & Mel Gregorian
$100 Michael Jerikian
$100 John & Christine Lieffrig
$100 Raffi & Melinda Mahdasian
$100 Julie & John Goodman [In memory of Anagil Jerikian, Dorothy Jerikian & Mary Mardoian]
$20 Mike Jerikian
$20 Kara Buchaklian
$40 Kirk & Lori Buchaklian
$100 Ashod Vartanian & family
$40 Anonymous
$40 Manashian family
$300 Vahag & Tamar Vartanian & family
$4 Emma Gumine
$50 Anonymous
$20 Sally Stellberg & Kara Robinson
$400 Antranig & Sara Mikaelian [In memory of deceased members of the Mikaelian & Ekizian families]
$100 Harry Buchaklian [In memory of Alex & Avedis Buchaklian]
$100 Gyasi & Taline Henderson [Pasadena, CA]
$250 Aram Kaligian & Lenna Garibian [Belmont, MA]
$35 Christine Datian [Las Vegas, NV]
$400 Harry & Mary Savagian
$25 Hermine Kholamian
$500 Mary Buchaklian
$100 Harrie “Sandy” Stellberg [Bellville, TX]
$100 Ara and Debra (Wesnick) Boyadjian [In memory of Khachadur & Vartouhi Kaprelian and John & Sophie (Kaprelian)Wesnick]
$500 Racine “Soseh” Chapter of the Armenian Relief Society, Eastern USA, Inc.
$100 Mike Ge**er [In memory of Donna Chambasian]
$200 Nina Fronjian & Sullivan Cohen [Atlanta, GA]
$200 Holly & Zohrab Khaligian
$125 Linda & Jay Tising [In memory of my mother Sarah Hagen (Sahagian), Grandmother Mariam Sahagian and Uncle Nazareth Balian]
$200 AV Dilanjian & CB Meyer [In memory of R. & V. Dilangian & Coach JEM]
$100 Herman & Una Torosian
$500 Jerry & Margaret Bloxdorf [In memory of Garabed & Saranush Aghabalian and Julius & Sophie Bloxdorf]
$250 Lucy Samessian [In memory of her mother Mari Samessian on the 25th anniversary of her passing]
$400 Madelynn Bagdasarian [In memory of Armen, Armenouhi & Mike Bagdasarian and Var & Steve Krikorian]
$100 Sally Brown [In memory of Margaret Lansing]
$100 Vartan & Helma Dilanjian
$150 Sam Samuelian [In memory of Anne Samuelian, Kerop & Verken Torosian, Jacob Torosian, David Torosian, Art Torosian and Ed & Rose LaMartin]
$100 Margaret Kamalian [Potomac, MD- In memory of Neubar Kamalian]
$100 Dan Bagdasarian [In memory of parents Alex & Rose Bagdasarian]
$500 Michael & Merri (Garabedian) Germon [Canyon Lake, CA]
$500 Mher Vartanian [Anchorage, AK]
$60 Pam Kazarian [In memory of Jack Kazarian]

$500 Katah sponsored by Gordy & Loretta Olson
$3300 Madagh sponsored by Helen Nelson [In memory of Hovsep & Goulie Buchaklian, Bud Nelson, Herman & Barbara Buchaklian and Lucy Buchaklian]
$600 Beer sponsored by Chris Kalvonjian [In memory of Harry & Osanna Kalvonjian along with the deceased members of the Kalvonjian and Mgrdichian families]
$200 Propane/Charcoal sponsored by Marion Munagian & Mary Robinson [In memory of Marderos Munagian, Nouritza Munagian, Eleanore Munagian Stuart, Andrew Stuart, Peter Andrew Munagian, Alice Munagian Zwolinski, John Munagian and Robert Robinson]
$150 Eech sponsored by Anoush Garabedian Vance [Bainbridge Island, Washington]
$250 Madagh bulghur sponsored by Marguerite & Virginia Hougasian [In memory of their grandparents Kosrof & Surpoohi Yagoobian]
$150 Madagh onions sponsored by Jeff and Cindi Stewart [In memory of Sam & Mary Charbogian]
$150 Madagh butter sponsored by Joanne Asdigian & Nancy Mahdasian [In memory of John Asdigian & Dikran Mahdasian along with the other Asdigian, Kaprelian, Mahdasian & Savagian family members]
$150 Madagh canned goods sponsored by Joanne Asdigian & Nancy Mahdasian [In memory of John Asdigian & Dikran Mahdasian along with the other Asdigian, Kaprelian, Mahdasian & Savagian family members]
$100 Madagh spices sponsored by Joanne Asdigian & Nancy Mahdasian [In memory of John Asdigian & Dikran Mahdasian along with the other Asdigian, Kaprelian, Mahdasian & Savagian family members]
$150 Luleh kebab plate bread sponsored by Rick & Jeri Davis [In memory of Charlie Salbashian & Jessie Toppe]
$175 Luleh kebab plate pilaf sponsored by George & Suzan Buchaklian [In memory of Jack & Grace Buchaklian and Sarkis & Marie Cabayan]
$175 Luleh kebab plate salad sponsored by George & Suzan Buchaklian [In memory of Jack & Grace Buchaklian and Sarkis & Marie Cabayan]
$300 Pilaf sponsored by Gregg & Nancy Buchanan [In memory of Harry & Rose Savagian]
$150 Hot Dogs sponsored by Brett & Stephi LaMantia and family [In memory of Steve & Var Krikorian]
$200 Ice sponsored by Paul & Linda Jacob [In memory of Steve & Helen Soukeyasian]
$1050 Armenian Band sponsored by Levon & Shirley Saryan; Ani Saryan Kopf, Matt, Evelyn & Madeline Kopf; and Armen, Lara & Lenna Saryan [In loving memory of deceased members of the Saryan, Manoukian, Kalajian, Bargamian, Andonian, Dilanjian, Gregorian and Kopf families]
$350 Penerlee sponsored by Janet Salbashian [In memory of Charlie and his parents Sarkis & Mariam Salbashian]
$250 Butter sponsored by Pat Yoghourtjian [In memory of Peter Yoghourtjian and his family]
$250 Sarma sponsored by Janet Salbashian [In memory of Charlie and his parents Sarkis & Mariam Salbashian]
$150 Pakhlava sponsored by Anonymous Donor
$150 Sari Bourma sponsored by Matthew & Alicia Mikaelian along with their children Aram, Hrach & Sona, & their families [In memory of Seta Lucine Mikaelian]
$150 Khurabia sponsored by Ann Scantling, Sam Bogosian and Margaret & Jerry Bloxdorf [In memory of Garabed Bogosian, Garabed & Saranush Aghabalian, Sarkis Bogosian, Baby Sarkis Bogosian, Kenneth Larsen, Esther Larsen, Walter Scantling and Rose Bogosian]
$200 Dzyloogs sponsored by Sarkis Mahdasian and family [In memory of Dikran Mahdasian and James Hammond]
$150 Hammous sponsored by Hasmig & Zach Tempesta

Armenian 'Madagh' Picnic- St. Hagop Church - Racine, Wisconsin

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