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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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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…
2019 Eleftheria Banquet
The Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley will be honoring Eleftheria recipient and Grand Marshal Dr. Konstantinos Koutras, Honorary Grand Marshal Cary Mossaides, and the Pontian Akritai Society of Philadelphia at the 2019 Eleftheria Banquet. The event will be held on Saturday, March 30, 2019, 4:30 pm, at the Merion…
Federation June 2018 Meeting
The Federation is holding this month’s meeting at the Pontian Akritai Society clubhouse, 6456 Market St, Upper Darby, PA 19082, on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, 7:00 pm. Your presence and support will be much appreciated. Agenda Opening of meeting / Prayer Reading of the minutes of previous meeting / Approval President’s report Treasurer’s report Elections…
Federation April 2018 Meeting
Dear members and friends Christos Anesti! This is to inform you that our monthly meeting will be held at Saint Demetrios, Upper Darby on Tuesday, April 24 at 7:00 pm. This would also be our planning meeting for 2018-2019. Our objective is to coordinate all future activities/events that our societies/organizations plan to organize in order…
President Donald J. Trump Proclaims March 25, 2018, as Greek Independence Day
President Donald J. Trump Proclaims March 25, 2018, as Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy. On this celebration of Greek Independence Day, we reflect on the common bonds of history and heritage that connect the United States and Greece. Our nations share cultural, economic, and defense interests, but…
Federation March 2018 Pre-Parade Meeting
The last meeting before the Parade will be held at the Annunciation Church Hall (7921 Old York Rd, Elkins Park, PA 19027) on March 20, 2018, at 7:30 pm. We look forward to seeing you all. Your presence will be much appreciated. Please join us by sending at least two representatives from your church or…