Οι Κύπριοι της Νέας Υερσέης στη μνήμη των ηρώων της ΕΟΚΑ

Fr. Christos officiating at the Ascension Church in Fairview! The mnimosino was organized by the Society of Cyprus of New Jersey. Pres. Mrs. Axiotakis 

 

Νέα Ιερσέη.- Ο Σύλλογος των Κυπρίων της Νέας Ιερσέης,  με ένα  άρτια οργανωμένο μνημόσυνο τίμησε τη μνήμη των ηρώων της ΕΟΚΑ. Με υπέροχες ομιλίες μεστές σε μηνύματα και αισιοδοξία για την απελευθέρωση του βορείου τμήματος της ηρωικής μας Κύπρου!

Το ελληνικό σχολείο μας έδωσε το παρόν με μαθητές του Γυμνασίου μας και τος δασκάλες μας: Δήμητρα Μπαλτζή, Πρεσβυτέρα Μ. Παππα’,

Μαρία Σάρδη και  Ελισάβετ Μπαλτζή. Αξίζουν σε όλους θερμά συγχαρητήρια.

Δ.Τ.

We thank our teachers , the students and their parents for their cooperation on a  Sunday!

Our students demonstrate with deeds what their teachers have been teaching them in the history classes! Here you see the ethnic importance of a Greek school!

The whole event became an indelible patriotic memory that will be binding us together forever!

Events like this are vital for our historic “ mneme”

Memory!

D.T.

Enjoy some off the memorable pictures below:

Our Cypriot dignitaries: From left: Mr. Minas Antoniou, Mrs. Despina Axiotakis , Pres. Of the Society  of Cyprus, the Consul General of Cyprus in New York, Hon. Michalis Firillas,    and the Supreme President of AHEPA , Mr. Savas  Tsivicos .  In blue and white Mrs. N. Antoniou , the Photograther of  our Γυμνάσιο, Junior High School,  the only afternoon Γυμνάσιο in the Metropolis of New Jersey and in our Archdiocese.

The Consul General of Cyprus  , Hon.  Michalis  Firillas, addressing the crowded church  while students of our Γυμνάσιο in traditional Greek and Cypriot stoles with their Teacher Mrs. Dimitra Baltzis serve as Honor guard!

Our distinguished Supreme President of the greatest Greek Smerican organization, AHEPA, Mr. Savas Tsivikos addressing the supporters of Cyprus while Mrs. D. Baltzis , Mrs. E. Voukelatos and the students of our one and only one Greek Afternoon Γυμνάσιο stand in guard!

Our Greek School Board Chairman Nr. Stelios Socratous, First from right and the host of the event,  With the supreme President of Philoptochos Mrs. Eleni Constantinides , sitting with her husband!  From left standing Mr. Triantafillou, Principal of our Greek School for 30 years, 1994-2024, Mrs. E. Voukelatos , the music teacher – phenomenon of our Greek School and Alexia a famous Greek singer from Greece!

 

From left, Mr. D. Triantafillou snd students of our Γυμνάσιο:  Loukas Spyropoulos,  Anastasia Antoniou with roots from Cyprus, D. Lapiotis, Xanthi Georgiou and Leonidas Syropoulos( twins)!

 

From left: Mr. D. Triantafillou, Principal of the Ascension Greek School, Mrs. Anastasia Perdikos , The  Administrative manager of the church office, Mrs. Alexia abd Mrs. Erasmia Voukelatos!