NOVEMBER
ST. DEMETRIOS, Daytona, FL Greek Festival Nov. 6-9
HOLY TRINITY, Orlando, FL Greek Festival Nov. 7-9
ST. GEORGE, Hollywood, FL HDF Car Wash at Pasvanti's Sunoco Nov. 8, 10am
ST. GEORGE, Hollywood, FL Traditional Panigiri Under The Stars Nov. 8 8:30pm
ST. KATHERINE, Melbourne, FL Philoptochos “Greek Taverna Night,” Sat. Nov. 8, 6:30pm, $35/pp, reservations only
ST. GEORGE, New Port Richey, FL Toy Run Nov. 8, 12-5, midway rides, food & drink, benefits Boys & Girls Club
ST. NEKTARIOS, Charlotte, NC Feast Day Sat. Nov. 8 3-5pm, sanctuary open for veneration, 5pm Great Vespers with Artoclasia & anointing, followed by reception. Sunday Nov. 9, 8:15 Matins & Divine Liturgy followed by Panegiri & festive Luncheon. Suggested donation $10/adult
HOLY TRANSFIGURATION, Marietta, GA Hellenic Studies Annual Fall Bake Sale, Sunday, NOV. 9, homemade Greek baked goods & pastries
ST. GEORGE, Knoxville, TN Thanksgiving Lunch hosted by Philoptochos Sun. Nov. 9
ST. PHILOTHEA, Athens, GA Teaching Liturgy, Nov. 9, “The Meaning of the Entrance Hymns”
ST. LUKE, Mooresville, NC Nov 9 Steward Appreciation Thanksgiving Luncheon
ST. MARK, Boca Raton, FL Philoptochos Monday Nov. 10 Lecture Series, with Thea Halo (Author of "Not Even My Name") the Pontic Greek, Assyrian and Armenian Genocide and expulsion in Turkey after World War I
ST. GEORGE, New Port Richey, FL YOUNG AT HEART 3 Days Trip to KEY WEST Nov. 10 – Nov. 12
ST. NEKTARIOS, Charlotte, NC Veteran’s Day Tribute, Nov. 16, memorial services, recognition & special coffee hour honoring all military personnel & veterans
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM, Hobe Sound, FL Nov. 12 Feast Day Evening Vespers Service, Nov. 13 Divine Liturgy
ST. JOHN, Myrtle Beach, SC Philoptochos annual bake sale December 12-13
ANNUNCIATION, Ft. Myers, FL Circle of Friends Movie Night, Nov. 13, 6pm, “Noah,” $5 includes pizza & soda
ANNUNCIATION, Atlanta, GA Golden Group Thursday, Nov. 13 annual Veteran’s Day Luncheon, sponsored by
the Arcadian Society of Atlanta.
ANNUNCIATION, Atlanta, GA Philoptochos Annual “Toys for Tots” event, Thurs. Nov. 13, Mystery Chef Dinner, $20 donation & bring a new unwrapped toy. Reservations required
ST. ANDREW, Kendall, FL Greek Festival Nov. 14-16
ST. GEORGE, New Port Richey, FL GREEK FESTIVAL, Friday Nov.14 - Sunday Nov. 16
HOLY TRINITY, Biloxi, Mississippi CONSECRATION Friday, Nov. 14- Sunday, Nov. 16
ANNUNCIATION, Winston-Salem, NC Sat Nov 15 Philoptochos Bake Sale 8:30 am - 7:30 pm
CHRIST THE SAVIOR, Spring Hill, FL Nov. 15, Garage Sale
HOLY CROSS/STS. CONSTANTINE & HELEN, Huntsville, AL Bake Sale, Nov. 15 10am-2pm
ST. GEORGE, Hollywood, FL HDF Pasta Bingo Night Nov. 15, 8pm
ST. NICHOLAS, Wilmington, NC Nov. 15 + 16 - Philoptochos Bake Sale
ST. GEORGE, Knoxville, TN Philoptochos St. Nicholas Market Nov. 15 (10 - 5) and 16 (12-5) in the church hall. 30 booths featuring home-made baby items, jewelry, candles, Christmas ornaments, Christmas crafts, floral arrangements, as well as loukomades, baklava, koulouraki and food items from Yiayia's grocery. No admission charge. Greek Lenten lunch of Greek salad with tiropita available for purchase.
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM, Hobe Sound, FL Golden Harvest Dinner Dance Saturday, Nov. 15, Palm Bch Gardens, FL
ANNUNCIATION, Atlanta, GA Athena’s Marketplace Saturday, Nov. 15, 9:30am-4pm, vendors selling a wide array of merchandise, delicious Greek lunch, homemade Greek specialty foods & pastries.
ST. PAUL, Savannah, GA HOPE/JOY Fall Festival, NOV. 16, Fun & Games
ST. DEMETRIOS, Fort Lauderdale, FL GOYA Gyro Sunday Fundraiser, Nov. 16
ST. JOHN, Tampa, FL Greek Festival Appreciation Luncheon Sunday, NOV. 16
ST. LUKE, Mooresville, NC Nov 17 YOUNG AT HEART BIG BAND NIGHT
ANNUNCIATION, Atlanta, GA Golden Group trip to the Tellus Museum and Science Center Tuesday, Nov. 18, 9:30 AM, $30 includes transportation & admission fees. Lunch at Shoney’s on your own
District GOYA Advent Retreat Nov 22 – 23, Gold Coast Christian Camp, Lake Worth, FL 33449
ST. JOHN, Tampa, FL 9th Annual Advent Retreat: “Restore Unto Me the Joy of Your Salvation: Making Prayer and Worship
More Meaningful Experiences in my Life.” Saturday, NOV. 22, 9am – 3pm, $15/pp, lunch provided
ST. NEKTARIOS, Charlotte, NC Annual Community Fundraiser, “A Night on Broadway,” Nov. 22, hors d’oeuvres & cocktails, 6:30pm, Broadway Show 7:30pm, music by Nick Trivelas, dancing & auction to follow. $50pp. $20 students
ST. NICHOLAS, Tarpon Springs, FL Philoptochos 5th Annual Rummage Sale Nov. 22
CHRIST THE SAVIOR, Bluff City, TN 2nd Annual Advent Retreat Sat, NOV. 22, 10am – 3pm
Guest Speaker: Fr. Barnabas Powell. Suggested donation is $10 for adults. Lunch provided.
ST. NICHOLAS, Wilmington, NC Nov. 22 - First Annual St. Nicholas Talent Show
HOLY TRANSFIGURATION, Marietta, GA Annual Stewardship Thanksgiving Luncheon, Sunday, NOV. 24
Shrimp and Grits, Free Will Offering
ST. KATHERINE, Naples, FL St. Katherine Day luncheon Nov. 23, Feast Day Great Vespers, Philoptochos Reception Nov. 24, Divine Liturgy Nov. 25
ST. STEFANOS, St. Petersburg, FL Philoptochos Bake Sale & Turkey Raffle Nov. 23
ST. CATHERINE, W. Palm Beach, FL Heart of Greece Dance Troupe Thanksgiving Bake Sale Nov. 23
ST. CATHERINE, W. Palm Beach, FL Feast Day Nov. 24 Great Vespers 7pm followed by reception hosted by Philoptochos, Nov. 25 Orthros 9am, Divine Liturgy 10am
ST. KATHERINE, Melbourne, FL Mon., Nov. 24 - Vespers for St. Katherine followed by Artoklasia & reception - 6 pm Tues., Nov. 25 - Feast day of our Church St. Katherine Orthros 9 am Divine Liturgy 10 am
ST. JOHN, Jacksonville, FL Thanksgiving Communion Breakfast, Thanksgiving Day Thursday, NOV. 27, Liturgy 9am Followed by a Community Breakfast
ST. CATHERINE, W. Palm Beach, FL Sunday Nov. 30, “Brunch for the Red Carpet” fundraiser to replace the carpet in the church
DECEMBER
ST. GEORGE, Greenville, SC Thursday, Dec. 4, Annual Philoptochos Nameday Celebration - St. Barbara Feastday
HOLY TRINITY, Raleigh, NC Philoptochos Holiday Café Featuring Delicious Greek Food Thursday, Dec. 4, 11am-8pm Friday, Dec. 5, 11 am-8 pm , Saturday, Dec. 6, pastry pick-up only, 9am-12 pm
ST. LUKE, Mooresville, NC St. Nicholas Feast Day and Gingerbread House Family Day Dec 6 9:15am
ST. PAUL, Savannah, GA Family Seminar: Our Home Runs, Strengthening relationships in the young families, Sat. Dec. 6 Led by: CH. CPT. Curtis Sutherland and Fr. Vasile Mihai, $40 for materials, $10/family for dinner
HOLY MOTHER OF GOD, Tallahassee, FL Feast Day of St. Nicholas Family Pancake Breakfast Sponsored by GOYA Saturday,Dec. 6 Following Divine Liturgy, crafts and a surprise visit from St. Nicholas
ANNUNCIATION, Mobile, AL Breakfast with St. Nicholas, Sat, Dec. 6, 11am – 12pm
St. Photios Blessing of the Animals Saturday, Dec 6
HOLY TRINITY, Charleston, SC Philoptochos Christmas Party Dec. 6
ST. CATHERINE, W. Palm Beach, FL Dinner Dance Dec. 6, cocktails 6:30pm, dinner 7:30pm, music by the Aegean Duo, dancing, $75pp, $40 student (ages 12-22), $10 for supervision of children 11 & younger
ST. GEORGE, Knoxville, TN HOPE & JOY Caroling Sunday, Dec 7
ST. GEORGE, Greenville, SC Greek School Christmas Caroling Dec. 7
ST. NICHOLAS, Ft. Pierce, FL Annual Dinner Dance Sat, Dec. 13, 5pm – 10pm, live band. Tickets available in advance or at the door
ST. CATHERINE, W. Palm Beach, FL Candlelight Service & Nativity Program & Dinner, hosted by the Sunday School, desserts, raffle, live music & Christmas caroling, Sat. Dec. 13, 5pm, $20 donation, children free
ST. PAUL, Savannah, GA Philoptochos Christmas Brunch & Ornament Exchange, Dec. 13, 11:30am
ST. LUKE, Mooresville, NC Parents’ Night Out Dec 13 4pm
HOLY TRINITY, Charleston, SC HOP/GOYA Brunch, Dec. 13
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM, Hobe Sound, FL Dec. 13 Philoptochos Saturday Bake Sale & YiaYia's Attic
ST. PHILOTHEA, Athens, GA Sunday School Nativity Pageant, Sun, Dec. 14, 11:30am – 1:30pm
ST. PHILOTHEA, Athens, GA Stewardship Breakfast, Sun, Dec. 14, 11:30am – 12:30pm
ST. GEORGE, Knoxville, TN Nativity Program Dec. 14
ST. GEORGE, Knoxville, TN Philoptochos Nativity Lunch Dec. 14
ST. KATHERINE, Melbourne, FL Sunday School Spaghetti Fundraiser Luncheon, Dec. 14
ST. DEMETRIOS, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Christmas Pageant Dec. 14
ST. DEMETRIOS, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Christmas Boutique Dec. 14
HOLY TRINITY, Charleston, SC Christmas Pageant, Dec. 14
ST. CATHERINE, W. Palm Beach, FL Dec. 14 Philoptochos Christmas Pastry & Vasilopita Bake Sale
ST. CATHERINE, W. Palm Beach, FL Dec. 20 Saturday, Philoptochos Christmas Party noon, buffet lunch, desserts, music and dancing, $45pp
ANNUNCIATION, Mobile, AL Christmas Camp Sat, Dec. 20, 10am – 2pm
ST. JOHN, Jacksonville, FL Community Christmas Party Saturday, Dec. 20, 4:30 - 5:30 Visit with Santa 6pm. Program followed by dinner
ANNUNCIATION, Mobile, AL Candlelight Service/Christmas Pageant Sun, Dec. 21, 6pm – 7pm
ST. LUKE, Mooresville, NC Candlelight Caroling service & living Nativity scene, Dec. 21 6:30pm
ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM, Hobe Sound, FL Dec. 23 Christmas Pageant
MOA Winter Youth Rally, Dec. 27-30
ANNUNCIATION, Mobile, AL GOYA Lock-in Dec. 31-Jan. 1