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The Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley unites 45+ organizations to promote Hellenic Ideals, establish relationships, and inspire celebration of Greek culture.
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New Officers and Board Elected for 2020-2021
On Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at St. Demetrios, Upper Darby, we, the Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley, we’re excited to return for a meeting – in person finally! Thank you to everyone who joined and participated that evening; it was so nice to see you there! The Elections for…
George Burlotos – Γεώργιος Μπουρλότος 1923 – 2020
My beloved parishioners,Christ is Risen – Χριστός Ανέστη, It is with much sadness and a heavy heart I inform you that our beloved George Burlotos, the “Greek Spirit” of our Community, left us today, after a strong fight with the Covid-19. Below you can find the obituary and a message from his beloved family. May…
6th Annual AHI Greek Heritage Night
Join the American Hellenic Institute (AHI) at Citizens Bank Park for the Phillies Greek Heritage Celebration on May 29, 2019, at 7:00 pm. You will have the opportunity to watch a great Baseball game when the Philadelphia Phillies host the St. Louis Cardinals. You will also celebrate the Greek Heritage Evening with Greek Music, Dancing,…
Christopher B. Sevast passes away
Christopher B. Sevast, age 95, passed away. He is predeceased by his wife, Kay (née Kokos). Survived by his daughters; Dottie, Alice (Ken) Skinner, Liz, Jeanne, and his grandcats Darby, Krissi and Dolly. His was a life well lived. Chris served in the Pacific in World War 2. He was one of the original members…
Sponsorship opportunities
The Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley announced earlier this week the Greek Independence Day Celebrations. One of the most important events will also be the Eleftheria Awards Banquet. The event will be held at the Merion in Cinnaminson NJ, on Saturday, March 30, 2019, and is already drawing the attention…
The 2019 Greek Independence Parade in Philadelphia
The Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley is announcing the 2019 Greek Independence Parade – The Pontian Genocide 100 Year Commemoration. The parade will take place on Sunday, April 7, 2019, at the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia. This year’s honorees are: Eleftheria Recipient & Grand Marshal: Dr. Konstantinos Koutras, Consul General…