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Great “Greek American Odyssey”

Greece and the United States united on Sunday at a yacht club in Monaco on a celebration night. This is because the associations representing each country celebrated an important anniversary in the Principality.

A joint memorial gala was held on Sunday 8th in front of Prince Albert II of HSH, French Ambassador Laurent Stefanini, Minister of State Pierre Dartou, and Honorary Consul General of Greece, Petros Machas-Principality of Monaco.th In May, in the prestigious setting of the yacht club Demonaco. Organized by the Organizing Committees of both the Greek Community of Monaco and the American Club of the Riviera, it celebrated its 70th and 60th anniversary.th Anniversary of each of their existence in the Principality.

Members and friends were invited to participate in a hilarious celebration featuring a Greek folk dance group playing in traditional costumes that flew just for Gala.

From left to right: Ambassador of France to Monaco Laurent Stephanini, Secretary of State Pierre Dartou, Sophia Vaharis Zverekakis-President of the Greek Community of Monaco, Prince Albert II of HSH, President of Timothy Molinoux-Riviera American Club, Petros Machas -Honorary Consul General of Greece in the Principality of Monaco.

In her speech, Sophia Vaharis Zvelekakis, President of the Greek Community in Monaco, shared the mission and role and activities of the Greek community in Monaco. Meanwhile, the president of the American Club of Riviera Timothy Morinyu talked about the importance of clubs and associations working together for the public good of the community.

Center: Sophia Vaharis Tsouvelekakis-President of the Greek Community of Monaco, HSH Prince Albert II, Timothy Molyneux-President of the American Club of the Riviera, Elena Tsaldari-President of the Greek Women’s Lyceum Club, Greek Folk Dancer

The Anniversary Gala celebration also included a fund-raising auction, with the help of Saffia Elmarki collecting € 8,150. This was donated to the Cap Optimist Project and Monaco-Paddleboarding Athens intersectionFor the benefit of the Princess Charlene Foundation.

Surrounded by the “Greek-American Odyssey” team, HSH Prince Albert II: Sophia Vaharis Zvelekakis-President of the Greek Community in Monaco and Timothy Molinu-President of the American Club of the Riviera, Greece, Cyprus, USA, Canada Both member clubs.

 

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