AHEPA Canada - Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events

March 8th, 2009
"Give us a Lift" Lenten Luncheon
Daughters of Penelope Phelomela Chapter #124, Hamilton, ON
In support of the Panagia Church Elevator Fund

March 10th, 2009 at 7:45p.m.
The Daughters of Penelope, Meandros 168 (Montreal, QC) hosts Prof. Nikos Metallinos who will be speaking on:
"The Importance of Hellenic Studies in our Universities"
Foyer of the Montreal Hellenic Community Centre
5757 Wilderton Avenue, Montreal, QC

March 13th-14th, 2009
Life Goes On - A Beattles' Journey
A multi-media 1960s retrospective benefiting the Southlake Regional Cancer Program, Toronto, ON

March 14th, 2009, 19h00
INTO THE NIGHT - Wine Desert Fashion Evening
Organized by the Maids of Athena, Calgary, AB
To benefit the Rotary / Flames House (Alberta Children's Hospital Foundation), the first children's hospice house in Alberta

March 21st, 2009
Roast & Toast
The Montreal AHEPA Family invites you to a Testimonial Dinner-Dance for
Frank Antoniou, Past-Canadian President of AHEPA

April 25th, 2009
Celebration of the Chapters' 50th Anniversary
Calgary, AB

May 1st, 2009
Retro Dance Party 2009
Relive the music of the 70s, 80s and 90s
Toronto, ON
Hosted by the Daughters of Penelope in support of various charities

May 1st - 3rd, 2009
61st Annual Van Nomikos National AHEPA Invitational Basketball Tournament
New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York

The 61st Annual Van Nomikos National AHEPA Invitational Basketball Tournament will be held May 1 - 3, 2009 in New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York. New Rochelle is strategically located 40 minutes north of Manhattan and Astoria, in Westchester County. The sites of the tournament will be the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church and Eastchester High School gymnasiums, both state-of-the-art facilities.

Teams that have recently participated in the tournament include Denver CO, Garden City NY, Toronto Canada, Alpha Bank, Athens Greece, Lynn MA, Brooklyn NY, Piscataway NJ, Milwaukee WI, New York NY, New Rochelle NY, Bridgeport, CT, Washington DC, Whitestone, NY and Marlboro, MA. In addition to the above teams, other interested new teams this year include Chicago IL, Baltimore MD and Peabody MA.

Games will begin with some teams playing on Friday evening and will run through Sunday afternoon. The tournament will be a double-elimination format. Entrance fee is $300 per team which includes a small giveaway for each participant. Entry forms and more details are attached. Please print out entry form, list players and mail with check for $300 to Spiro Siaggas, AHEPA National Athletic Director at the address provided on the form.

Hotel arrangements have been made at the Marriott Courtyard Hotel, located in Rye, NY, just 15 minutes from the gym sites. The special room rate is $109 per night for up to four in a room. Please ask for the "AHEPA" to receive this discounted rate before April 10. See hotel details at: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/hpnry-courtyard-rye/

For more details and information, please contact Costa Papademetriou, AHEPA Supreme Basketball Director at (203) 461-9993 or cpapade@hotmail.com. Information can also be found on the AHEPA Athletics website at www.ahepa.org..

May 2nd, 2009
An Evening of Recognition
Honouring:
(i) Woman of the Year, Ms. Vrissiis Mavrou Paidousis
(ii) Recipients of the Meandros 2009 Scholarships

Part of the proceeds will go towards the Arthritis Society and the Socrates Schools of Montreal

Hellenic Community Centre, Montréal, QC

May 22nd - 24th , 2009
District 24 Convention 2009
West Harvest Inn
17803 Stony Plain Road
Edmonton, AB

Schedule of Events (preliminary):

Friday, May 22nd
19h00 - 21h00 Welcome Reception

Saturday, May 23rd
07h30 - 09h00 Breakfast
09h00 - 12h00 Meetings
12h00 - 13h00 Lunch
13h00 - 17h00 Meetings
19h00 - Banquet

Sunday, May 24th
09h00 - 12h00 Golf Tournament
09h00 - 12h00 Church Service

Breakfast, welcome reception and meetings will take place at the West Harvest Inn, 17803 Stony Plain Road (780-484-8000). The location for the banquet will be confirmed shortly.
The blocked rooms will be held only until April 30th. As there is only a small number of rooms on hold for us, please ensure to book your accommodations early. Please quote the "American Hellenic Association" when booking your accommodations.

Montreal Meandros 168 Daughters of Penelope regular monthly meetings for 2009.

March 10th
April 14th
May 12th
June 9th

Each meeting will be held at 18h30 at the "Mikri Vouli" of the Hellenic Community Centre of Montreal, QC

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