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The Independence Day Celebration announcement follows below and can also be
accesed in PDF form for your printing convenience.
Professor Ramfos' Lecture invitation can also be
accesed in PDF form for your printing convenience
THE HELLENIC SOCIETY PROMETHEAS
&
THE HELLENIC ORGANIZATIONS OF THE
METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AREA
Invite you to a celebration of
179 Years of Greek Independence
Saturday, March 25, 2000 at 6:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker:
Stelios Ramfos
Professor of Philosophy, Author, and Columnist
From Athens, Greece
"The Spirit of 1821 in the United States of 2000"
The Hellenic-American community as an independent entity and its
relationship with the Greek motherland. Historical ties and today’s global reality
(lecture in Greek).
In addition, the program will include:
- Tribute to the "FILIKI ETAIRIA", the force which ignited the Hellenic
revolution, by Andy Manatos
- Brief program by The Greek School of St. George
- Folk songs by the Prometheas choir
- Folk dances by the Return to Origins Dance Troupe, under the direction of Mrs.
Rena Papapostolou
S aturday, March 25, 2000 at 6:00 p.m.
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
Presvytera Maria Papaioannou Grand Hall
7701 Bradley Blvd. Bethesda, Maryland
Co-Sponsors:
| St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral |
St. George Greek Orthodox Church |
| Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church |
St. Theodore Greek Orthodox Church |
| St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church |
Epirotic Society |
| American Hellenic Institute |
Laconian Society of Wash. DC |
| Macedonian Association of Greater Wash |
Cretan Association |
| Pan-Cyprians of Metropolitan Wash |
AHEPA Chapter 383 |
| Hellenic American Women’s Council |
Pan-Dodecanesian Association |
| Hellenic Society for the Health Sciences |
Roumeliotes of Metro.Washington |
| Society for the Preservation of Greek Heritage |
St. George’s Greek School |
| "Lykeion Ellinidon" Organizing Committee |
Kosmos Hellenic Club of GWU |
| RTO Program Digenis |
Hellenic Society of UMCP |
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