201811.26
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Message from the President – November 2018

Dear friends, I would like to take advantage of the first HCGM Activity Re­port publication to bring to your attention the critical importance and incredible contribution of this organization to the 67,000 Hellenes in Greater Montreal. We have 23,000 members, spread over a huge region with a population of 4.2 million people, covering 4,250 square…

201811.22
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You Do Not Have to Be An Angel

Message from the Director of SSHQ, Eleni Fakotakis It is that time of year again when it is important to extend our love and kindness to those who are less fortunate than us. Of course, there are people who are Angels, generous on a regular basis. They give money, time helping in a variety of…

201811.14
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2018 Annual General Meeting

To ALL Members of the Community You are requested to attend the following Annual Community General Meeting on Monday, November 26, 2018, 6:00 p.m. at the Hellenic Community Centre “Adrian Maris”, 5757 avenue Wilderton, Montreal. AGENDA: ANNUAL COMMUNITY GENERAL MEETING (No 06/2016-2019, at 6:00 p.m.) 1. Meeting called to order 2. Declaration of quorum 3….

201810.26
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Message from the President – October 2018

Dear friends, The last week of October marks the anniversaries of “OXI” Day, on the 28th, as well as Thessaloniki’s liberation from the Ottomans, on the 26th. Both anniversaries are days of remembrance and honour to the heroes who wrote momentous pages of Greek history, struggling with self-sacrifice, to preserve the supreme ideals of freedom,…

201810.26
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Magic Mission’s Luncheon of Love and Solidarity

Dear friends of Magic Mission, Once more the time has come for the volunteer workers of Magic Mission to appeal to our supporters to declare via their presence that they steadfastly continue their solidarity for our work in support of needy children in our homeland. On Sunday, 11 November at 1:00 p.m., we shall be…

201810.26
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Dealing With an Elderly Loved One Who Has Alzheimer’s

Commentary and advice by Eleni Fakotakis, Director of SSHQ Before I really understood Alzheimer’s, I used to think that it could probably be a good way to go when one’s time came. Afterall, one would not remember anything, therefore, it must be easy to let go, no grudges, no memory, total oblivion and perhaps, even…