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Karlaftis to be Honored at Congressional Banquet
Next week, Kansas City Chiefs Defensive End and two time Superbowl Champion George Karlaftis will be honored with the Harry Agganis Hellenic Award by AHEPA at the
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District 28 Sends €30,000 Worth of Aid to Volunteer Firefighters
Nikolaos Michos, President of Johann Wolfgang Goethe Chapter 617 in Frankfurt, Germany, proudly reported that in conjunction with Lucas Miltiades Miller Chapter 611 in Wiesbaden,
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AHEPA National Publications Competition
The National Publications committee will solicit Districts and Chapters to present their publications for competition for awards at the Supreme Convention. The deadline is May 31,
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The Order of AHEPA Condemns Conversion of The Chora Museum into a Mosque
Supreme President Savas C. Tsivicos has issued the following statement: The Order of AHEPA strongly condemns the conversion of The Chora Museum, a former historic Greek Orthodox
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A History of Greek Owned Shipping
Ahepan A.P. “Stas” Margaronis, the founder of California based Santa Maria Shipping & Trading Inc. shared the following review of Gelina Harlaftis’ book A History of
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Ahepans Mourn Passing of Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr.
Supreme President Savas C. Tsivicos issued the following statement: “Ahepans deeply mourn the untimely passing of U.S. Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr., who represented the Tenth
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Heartland Heroes – Tsivicos in the Midwest
Supreme President Savas C. Tsivicos ventured to America’s Midwest last week to visit AHEPA Chapters across Buckeye District 11. He was accompanied by Supreme Governor John Karipides
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AHEPA Family Helps Inaugurate Greek Language Laboratory at Ohio State University
The AHEPA Family was honored to take part in the Inauguration of the Laboratory for the Study of Greek Language and the Establishment of the Brian D.
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Ahepans Mourn Passing of Donald M. Payne, Jr.
Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Supreme President Savas C. Tsivicos issued the following statement: “Ahepans deeply mourn the untimely passing of U.S. Congressman
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Theros Completes Boston Marathon for JTG
AHEPA Brother Craig Theros, current President of Ann Arbor Chapter 195 in District 10 and co-chair of the AHEPA Journey to Greece Program, ran and
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Tsivicos Goes West: The California Tour
Supreme President Tsivicos continued his spring travels with a trip to the West Coast, where he was able to visit with brothers in both Northern
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Flags Raised for Greek Independence!
In a continuation of our spotlight of Greek Independence Day Celebrations throughout the AHEPA Domain, we bring you photos from the third annual flag raising
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PSP Frank Manios Honored by Home Chapter
Last week, Zeus Chapter 88 of Warren, Ohio unanimously voted to change their name to Zeus Franklin Manios Chapter 88 in honor of their Brother,
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AHEPA Family Stroll Down Fifth Avenue
This past weekend marked New York City’s Greek Independence Day celebration, hosted by the Federation of Hellenic American Societies of Greater New York. The festivities
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AHEPA Family Visits White House
Members of the AHEPA Family were honored to attend the Greek Independence Day Celebration hosted by President Joseph R. Biden at the White House. The President spoke