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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
TORONTO, ONTARIO – The Maids of Athena District 23 Lodge hosted their first virtual Bingo Night on February 20, via Zoom, with 21 players from Canada and the United States. Sister Cathy Pantieras, District Advisor, “did a fantastic job calling the numbers,” the District noted in a statement via email, adding that “she was energetic, and entertained everyone.”
“In total, we played two games, where players needed to fill their entire bingo card,” the statement continued. “William Hutchison was the winner of the first game and won a Sons of Pericles sweater. Our second winner was Yanni Papadopoulos who won a gift card. The proceeds from our bingo night will go towards our District Project, the Ronald McDonald House.”
The 2021-2022 officers of the District Lodge are District Governor Victoria Evagelou, Lieutenant Governor Athena Bikas, District Secretary Cristina Saavedra-Mamounis, District Treasurer Christina Heropoulos, and District Marshall Falia Pantieras.
“We are so thankful for everyone’s donations and participation. It was wonderful to meet new faces and reconnect with familiar ones. It was a lovely and entertaining night, and we hope to have another game soon,” the statement concluded.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst.
ATHENS - The tragedy of the Tempi train collision is a much greater issue than an opportunity for parties to table a motion of censure against the government, but the opposition parties used it anyway "to turn society's pain into a tool to strike at the government and me personally," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday night in parliament.
ATHENS - PASOK-KINAL leader Nikos Androulakis, speaking at the Hellenic Parliament on Thursday, emphasized that there is "an established belief among the Greek people" that the government "operates as a well-oiled machine of corruption, cover-up, and propaganda.
ATHENS — Greece’s center-right government survived a motion of no-confidence late Thursday that was brought by opposition parties over its handling of the country’s deadliest rail disaster a year ago.
ASTORIA – Greek Minister of the Interior Niki Kerameus offered an informative presentation on postal voting in the upcoming European Union elections for Greek citizens in a well-attended event held at the St.