HELLENIC ORGANIZATIONS Name of Organization :   Pansamian Brotherhood of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Telephone: link to list of committee members and their telephone numbers -  http://www.pansamianvic.com/contact/ Email - http://samiotesmelbourne@gmail.com/ Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/Pan-Samians-of-Melbourne-182675005120537/ Website :  http://www.pansamianvic.com/ Description The Pansamian Brotherhood had its beginnings on the 18th of November 1934 when a group of Samians, who had been getting together regularly since 1929 decided to make it official by putting a name to their group. They formed a committee and the first President was Andreas Nikolaidis who at the time was also the Greek Envoy to Melbourne.   Meetings were held at what was in those days a “Kafenio (café) called Orpheas” located in the Greek Community building in Bourke Street Melbourne.  Over the years with the influx of migrants from Samos the new arrivals were abl...

Greek Star  --  August 19, 1904 The Society of Tripolitans The native sons of historic Tripolis believe in organization as the only means of promoting their interests here in their adopted country and the interests of the country which they left behind. After the announcement made last week all the Tripolitans of Chicago assembled and founded the Society of the Tripolitans. The following officers were elected: Attorney Andrew J. Vlachos, president; Geo. Kapantaes, vice-president; Al Katsaounes, general secretary; and Ch. Politopoulos and Th. Loukaites, treasurers. The executive board; Pericles Galanopoulos, Elias Patrinakis, and Dr. Geo. Papageorge. Other officers are B. Spyropoulos, G. Tsarouchas, B. Constantakis, S. Nicopoulos, K. Karydes and Elias Alexiou. The Star, knowing all the officers elected by the newly-founded society, unhesitatingly predicts the progress and success of the organization. Source:  http://flps.newberry.org/article/5422062_4_00...

Greek Star  --  September 30, 1904 Vervainon Greek Society to All Vervainiotes in America We the undersigned, of the Vervainon Greek Society of Chicago, appeal to all native sons of Vervaina to contribute their share toward the building of a new church in the town where we first saw the light of day. We further inform you that the Chicago Vervainon Society has already on hand $3,710 collected from its members in Chicago, and since the proposed church will cost $12,000, according to the plans that we have received, every native son is urgently requested to contribute generously to the fund. All contributions should be sent to the mother-lodge of the Society in Chicago. N. I. Bouzos, President D. G. Creticos, Secretary Vervainon Greek Society, 404 South Halsted Street. Chicago, Illinois. Source:   http://flps.newberry.org/article/5422062_6_0941/

HELLENIC ORGANIZATIONS Name of Organization :   Pan-Rhodian Benevolent Society of NSW "Colossus" LTD. Location:  New South Wales, Australia Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/Pan-Rhodian-Benevolent-Society-of-NSW-Colossus-LTD-230968463641360/ Website :    ? The Pan-Rhodian Benevolent society of NSW is a non profit organization formed in 1958 by a group of Greek migrants whose origins were from the Greek Island of R hodes in the Eastern Aegean sea. The society’s mission was to provide a platform where migrants from their community could come together in this new country and celebrate their “greekness”, memories of their heritage and to provide charitable assistance. Today more than 54 years latter, the second and third generation of the families of those first men and women who formed the society continue to uphold the valu es and mission of the society. It’s year long list of social activities act as a means of bringing Australian Greeks toge...

HELLENIC ORGANIZATIONS Name of Organization :   Pan Rhodian Society of America "Apollon", Inc. Location:  Chapters throughout United States Facebook :  https://www.facebook.com/rhodes.rodos.rodi/ Website :    http://www.panrhodian.org/ This Society was founded pursuant to Article 65 of Law 3534 of the State of Connecticut on January 28, 1927, under the name PAN-RHODIAN SOCIETY “APOLLON." By amendment of a Society Convention, the name was changed to PAN• RHODIAN SOCIETY OF AMERICA "APOLLON",INC. Aims and Objectives a) To unite in one organization all individuals of Rhodian descent, regardless of sex or religion, residing in the United States of America and Canada; b) To promote greater unity within the Greek-American Community; c) To encourage mutual aid and to promote solidarity and brotherly relations among its members; d) To give financial assistance to patriotic, educational, religious, philanthropic, athletic, and agricultural ...

HELLENIC ORGANIZATIONS Name of Organization :   ΑΙΤΩΛΟAΚΑΡΝΑΝΕΣ ΤΟΥ ΕΞΩΤΕΡΙΚΟΥ,  -  ΑΙΤΩΛΟΑΚΑΡΝΑΝΕΣ AROUND THE WORL D. (aka Etoloakarnania) Facebook :   https://www.facebook.com/groups/c.zachilas/ Facebook Members :  1,199 as of February 9, 2017 Website :  n/a Mission / Description :   Aitoloakarnanes hello. The purpose of this page is to unite all Aitoloakarnanes worldwide. To change ideas and to inform each other of whatever point the EARTH. Also you can upload joint events, banquets, dances, and auction listings. Thank you all for requesting or receiving kisses. Take care to see you as ETOLOAKARNANIA. !!!! This group was created years ago by Christopher Zachilas. Welcome to our team, good luck. !!!