American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association

February 2010

(Please note: NO MEETING ON FEBRUARY 3rd)

DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FEBRUARY MEETING WILL BE HELD ON FEBRUARY 17, 2010 ! SORRY FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE ! THANK YOU !

Meeting on Wednesday February 10, 2010 at 7pm
(Complimentary Refreshments will be served!)

New Business Agenda

1) Mid-Year District 13 Conference briefing & highlights.
2) Membership Drive ideas.
3) Ahepa Marrow Basketball Tournament Participation & Sponsorship.

Chapter News and Announcements

1. Student Scholarship Applications are now available for the 51st Annual Milwaukee AHEPA Chapter 43 Scholarship Foundation 2010 Awards. The applications are available at Sts. Constantine & Helen and Annunciation Greek Orthodox Churches, as well as High Schools throughout the four-county Metro Area of Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington, and Waukesha and may also be downloaded from our website at www.ahepa43.org. Applications must be postmarked no later than MARCH 1, 2010. For more information please contact James Jafferis at 262-786-7574.
The Awards luncheon will be held Sunday May 2, 2010 at the Bluemound Country Club.

2. The Annual “Kathara Deftera” Lenten Dinner sponsored by Hector #107 Daughters of Penelope will be held on Monday, February 15, 2010 immediately following the Great Compline Service at 6pm at Annuciation Church ( dinner will be served in the cultural center). Reservations are required.

March 2010

WEDNESDAY MARCH 3, 2010 AT 7PM!

Politics, Greek Heritage, & Social Night!

We are honored to have as our guest speaker
Waukesha County Executive DAN VRAKAS!
Mr. Vrakas will share his thoughts on his own Greek heritage, his travels to Greece as an invited guest of the Greek Gov’t & as a tourist visiting his family’s village, Ahepa, and local politics.

This special presentation is open to everyone!
(Ahepa Membership is not required to attend)

Free Admission! Fun & Fellowship!
A reception will immediately follow with complimentary refreshments.


Chapter 43 Meeting March 17, 2010

New Business Agenda for Wed. March 17th, 2010

1. Report on our participation in the Ahepa Marrow Basketball Tournament.
2. Discuss our plans for the Greek Independence Day Parade on Sunday April 25th in Chicago.
3. Discuss our involvement in the District 13 Biennial Banquet in Chicago on Saturday May 1, 2010.
4. Begin appointment of committee chairmen for our “OPA” Greek Festival to be held July 23,24,&25.

Chapter News and Announcements


Urgent!!!!! Scholarship Application Deadline is upon us!