GENERAL ASSEMBLY: A special General Assembly meeting will take place TODAY, Sunday February 25, 2024 after Divine Liturgy in the Community Center.
GIRL SCOUT COOKIES: TODAY, Sunday February 25th after Divine Liturgy in the Community Center, you will have the opportunity to support the Girl Scouts by purchasing some delicious Girl Scout Cookies. One of our own parishioners who is a Girl Scout will be selling Girl Scout Cookies as you enter the Community Center for coffee hour.
CORN HOLE TOURNAMENT: A Corn Hole Tournament sponsored by the Property Beautification Committee will take place on Saturday March 2nd, 6pm to 10pm in the Assumption Community Center. Join us for a fun night of food, fun, and friendly competition! Double - Elimination Tournament, Nacho & Hot Dog Bar, Music, Fun, Cash Bar, and Trivia throughout the night. $50 per team; $10 general admission for food and heckling rights. To RSVP or for more Information contact Andrea Vastis at andreavastis@gmail.com or 401-528-7685. Proceeds to benefit the AGOC Property Beautification Fund. See attached flyer.
APOKRIATIKO GLENDI - MARDI GRAS DANCE: Our Parish Council will be hosting an Apokriatiko Glendi - Mardi Gras Dance on Saturday March 16th from 7:30pm to 1am in our Assumption Community Center. Join us for an evening of fun and fellowship while enjoying meze, dinner, dessert, and dancing to live music featuring Georgios Karatzas & Athenian Entertainment. See attached flyer for reservation, ticket, and contact information.
GREEK FASHION SHOW: Discover the newest trends of the Greek fashion scene at Maliotis Hellenic Cultural Center on Saturday March 23rd at 6:30pm. Hellenic Fashion Designer Association partnered with Khiton events, owned by one of our parishioners, and is featuring a runway and trunk show of airy street-style statement pieces that can enhance any capsule collection with the distinctive Greek design. Meet Orsalia Parthenis and Konstantinos Tsigaros, enjoy divine food and refreshments and a night of a splashy catwalk and shopping. What's not to love? See attached flyer.
GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY DOXOLOGY and GREEK SCHOOL PROGRAM: On Sunday March 24th, at the end of the Divine Liturgy, we will sing the doxology honoring the heroes, our fallen mothers and fathers, of the Greek Revolution for their faith and heroism in fighting for our homeland during the Greek Revolution. Also, the Greek School students will celebrate Greek Independence Day with a short program in the Community Center after the Divine Liturgy. Reception will be hosted by the PTO in the Community Center.
GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS: This year’s Greek Independence Day celebrations will take place on Monday March 25th at 12 Noon at Pawtucket City Hall and on Thursday March 28th at 4pm at the Rhode Island State House in Providence followed by a reception hosted by St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church. The reception will take place in the community center at the Church of the Annunciation.
ADULT CLASS SEMINAR: Beginning on Monday March 4th and continuing thru Monday April 1st, a 5-week presentation will be offered on the following subject: "Highlights on the Journey of the Greek Mind. How the Greek Mind interpreted the World, the phenomenon of Man and his relation to the powers beyond. Mythos and Logos." The class will be presented on Zoom every Monday from 7pm to 8:30pm. For more information, please call John Lyssikatos at 401-728-4452.
PHILOPTOCHOS EASTER BREAD: Philoptochos will be baking their delicious Easter Bread again this year. Deadline Date to place your order is April 19th. The price will be $15 per loaf. Baking dates will be on April 24th and 25th. Pick-up dates will be on Saturday, April 27th from 10am to 1pm and after church on Palm Sunday, April 28th. All orders must be paid for at the time of pick-up. To place an order, call Elaine Sioras at 401-724-1031 or 401-617-7950. You can also email Elaine at elainesioras@gmail.
PALM SUNDAY LUNCHEON: Our traditional Palm Sunday Luncheon will take place in the Community Center immediately following church on Palm Sunday April 28th. Enjoy some fellowship while you enjoy a delicious meal on Palm Sunday. Mark your calendars to save the date!!!