The Providence»ARF»“Kristapor”»
Gomideh’s»8th annual
»panagoum»took place on Aug. 28-30 at the»Husenig Grove, a secluded and tranquil spot in»Rehoboth, Mass. Twenty»
ungers»participated in the»
panagoum»while others joined»on Sunday»for the traditional “Family Day Picnic.”
A scene from the panagoum
The educational portion of the weekend consisted of two in-depth group discussions. The first discussion touched on the duties and responsibilities of all levels of the»
Gomidehoutiun, including of the individual»
ungers, committees, and the
Gomideh. The second discussion focused on community relations and the
Gomidehoutiun’s interaction with affiliated and other Armenian organizations in Rhode Island.
Social activities began»Friday»evening with the traditional “Friday»Night at the Movies,” which is always an Armenian comedy film.»Saturday»night’s activity was the informative and entertaining “Armenian Jeopardy,” which showcased three teams in a highly contested match.»Throughout the weekend,
»ungers»spent their free time playing»bocce, badminton, horse shoes, card games and
»tavlou.»Bon»fires and tales of the past filled the evening hours.
Chef Hagop»Donoyan, chairman of the»
Gomideh,»once again outdid himself with a variety of daily meals from breakfast to dinner, culminating with a»kebab»and chicken dinner for the»
ungers»and their family members»on Sunday»afternoon.»Close to 50 people were present»for the picnic, where some enjoyed a team volleyball game and all enjoyed the camaraderie.
This year’s event proved to be another in a series of successes for the Providence»ARF»and its supporters,»who»are already»looking forward to next year’s»
panagoum.»
—ARF Reporter
The Providence»ARF»“Kristapor”»Gomideh’s»8th annual»panagoum»took place on Aug. 28-30 at the»Husenig Grove, a secluded and tranquil spot in»Rehoboth, Mass. Twenty»ungers»participated in the»panagoum»while others joined»on Sunday»for the traditional “Family Day Picnic.” A scene from the panagoum The educational portion of the weekend consisted of two in-depth group discussions. The first discussion touched on the duties and responsibilities of all levels of the»Gomidehoutiun, including of the individual»ungers, committees, and the Gomideh. The second discussion focused on community relations and the Gomidehoutiun’s interaction with affiliated and other Armenian organizations in Rhode Island. Social activities began»Friday»evening with the traditional “Friday»Night at the Movies,” which is always an Armenian comedy film.»Saturday»night’s activity was the informative and entertaining “Armenian Jeopardy,” which showcased three teams in a highly contested match.»Throughout the weekend,»ungers»spent their free time playing»bocce, badminton, horse shoes, card games and»tavlou.»Bon»fires and tales of the past filled the evening hours. Chef Hagop»Donoyan, chairman of the»Gomideh,»once again outdid himself with a variety of daily meals from breakfast to dinner, culminating with a»kebab»and chicken dinner for the»ungers»and their family members»on Sunday»afternoon.»Close to 50 people were present»for the picnic, where some enjoyed a team volleyball game and all enjoyed the camaraderie. This year’s event proved to be another in a series [...]
The Providence»ARF»“Kristapor”»Gomideh’s»8th annual»panagoum»took place on Aug. 28-30 at the»Husenig Grove, a secluded and tranquil spot in»Rehoboth, Mass. Twenty»ungers»participated in the»panagoum»while others joined»on Sunday»for the traditional “Family Day Picnic.” A scene from the panagoum The educational portion of the weekend consisted of two in-depth group discussions. The first discussion touched on the duties and responsibilities of all levels of the»Gomidehoutiun, including of the individual»ungers, committees, and the Gomideh. The second discussion focused on community relations and the Gomidehoutiun’s interaction with affiliated and other Armenian organizations in Rhode Island. Social activities began»Friday»evening with the traditional “Friday»Night at the Movies,” which is always an Armenian comedy film.»Saturday»night’s activity was the informative and entertaining “Armenian Jeopardy,” which showcased three teams in a highly contested match.»Throughout the weekend,»ungers»spent their free time playing»bocce, badminton, horse shoes, card games and»tavlou.»Bon»fires and tales of the past filled the evening hours. Chef Hagop»Donoyan, chairman of the»Gomideh,»once again outdid himself with a variety of daily meals from breakfast to dinner, culminating with a»kebab»and chicken dinner for the»ungers»and their family members»on Sunday»afternoon.»Close to 50 people were present»for the picnic, where some enjoyed a team volleyball game and all enjoyed the camaraderie. This year’s event proved to be another in a series [...]
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