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Federation September 2016 Meeting
The Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley is inviting all its members to a dinner and meeting on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, 7:30 pm at the Pontian Society “Akritai” clubhouse, 6456 Market Street, Upper Darby, PA 19082.
Nikolaos Spiliotis Elected as Federation President
Nikolaos Spiliotis was elected to the position of President of the Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley on Tuesday. During the annual spring meeting hosted at the Pontian Leski in Upper Darby, elections were held for officers of the Federation for the 2016-2017 year.
Federation Election Meeting
The Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and the Greater Delaware Valley is inviting all its members to a dinner and meeting on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, 7:00 pm at the Pontian Society “Akritai” clubhouse, 6456 Market Street, Upper Darby, PA 19082. On the agenda are new elections. Price per person: $25.00
Greek Independence Day Reception
Upper Darby, PA – The St. Demetrios Greek school opened the post-parade reception event with a flag presentation. Master of ceremonies Vasiliki Tsanaktsidou welcomed the guests and honored Evzones. President Stathis Karandonis of the Federation of Hellenic Societies of greater Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley addressed the crowd and spoke about the special occasion, the…
2016 Greek Independence Day Parade: Evzones Triumphant Return to Philadelphia
“Under the Greek flag on 19th street and the Ben Franklin Parkway, a ceremonial singing of the Greek national Anthem, launched the parade. Twelve Evzones and a lieutenant led the way. Behind them leaders of the Greek community assembled along with the Eleftheria Medal recipients the Karabots, Grand Marshals Pamela and Tom Papadopoulos, and members…
Eleftheria Medal Highlights Independence Day Dinner
Cherry Hill, NJ – Three years later, the Eleftheria Medal highlights the Independence Day community banquet. Nick and Athena Karabots smiled and waved as cheers went on around them. The pair were the latest inductees into the new club created by the Federation of Hellenic Societies. Previous recipients of the medal, Rev’d Demetrios Constantelos Ph.…