Giorgos
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AHI celebration of Greek Independence Day,
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AHI is pleased to inform you about the celebration of Greek Independence Day,
on Sunday, March 23rd, 2008
At St. George's Church, Bethesda, Md.,
Featuring Keynote Speaker, His Excellency Alexandros Mallias
And a Program
which includes literary readings, patriotic songs and folk dances
Reception to follow.
For information please call : 301-229-9389 or visit www.prometheas.org
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THE HELLENIC SOCIETY PROMETHEAS
& THE HELLENIC ORGANIZATIONS
OF THE WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA
Invite you to a celebration of
The 187thAnniversary of the Greek Independence
Keynote Speaker:
H. E. Alexandros P. Mallias
Ambassador of Greece to the United States of America
Modern Greece in Europe and the World
Η Σύγχρονη Ελλάδα στην Ευρώπη και στον Κόσμο
(Lecture in Greek with summary in English)
The speaker will reflect on the progress achieved by the Greek nation since its independence in 1821 and will present the status of modern Greece in Europe and in the world today. The program will include appropriate brief literary readings, patriotic songs by the Saint Sophia’s Cathedral Choir directed by Stelios Kontakiotis, and folk dances to be performed by the Return to Origins dance troupe directed by Elena and Rena Papapostolou. Reception to follow.
Sunday, March 23, 2008 at 6:00 p.m.
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
7701 Bradley Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20817
Co-sponsors:
St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Sts. Constantine and Helen G.O. Church
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church
Sts. Peter & Paul Greek Orthodox Church
St. Theodore Greek Orthodox Church
American Hellenic Institute
AHEPA Chapter 31
AHEPA Chapter 383 Cretan Association of Greater Washington D.C.
AHEPA Chapter 438 Evrytanian Association
Hellenic-American Women’s Council Hellenic-American Medical Society
Epirotic Society
Laconian Society
Macedonian Association
Pan-Cyprians of Metropolitan Washington
Pan-Dodecanesian Association of America
Roumeliotes of Metropolitan Washington
Digenis Hellenic Student Association,
UM Association of Greek Scientists at NIH
Georgetown University Hellenic Club
Kosmos Hellenic Club, GWU
The Hellenic Center
American University Hellenic Club