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AHEPA Meets With White House Officials

Nicholas A. Karacostas, supreme president of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), a leading association for the nation’s three million American citizens of Greek heritage, and countless Philhellenes, met yesterday with officials from the White House Office of Public Engagement and National Security Council to discuss issues of importance to the American Hellenic community. [...]

AHEPA’s 87th Annual Grand Banquet

SAN FRANCISCO – The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association , a leading association for the nation’s three million American citizens of Greek heritage, and countless Philhellenes, held its 87th Annual Grand Banquet Friday, July 3, 2009, in San Francisco. Honors were presented to: Her Excellency Dora Bakoyannis, foreign minister, Hellenic Republic, who received the AHEPA [...]

Nicholas Karacostas Elected AHEPA Supreme President

SAN FRANCISCO – The delegates of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), a leading association for the nation’s three million American citizens of Greek heritage, and countless Philhellenes, unanimously elected Nicholas A. Karacostas their supreme president at its 87th Annual Supreme Convention in San Francisco. Karacostas ran unopposed in elections that were held Saturday, [...]

U.S. Rep. Dina Titus discussed Greek Issues with AHEPA’s President

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States’ Visa Waiver Program and charter schools were two main topics of discussion when Supreme President Ike Gulas met with new U.S. Rep. Dina Titus (D-3-NV) yesterday on Capitol Hill. “We formally welcomed Congresswoman Titus to Washington on behalf of AHEPA,” said Gulas. “We had a very productive and enjoyable [...]

President of AHEPA Attends Joint Session of Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National President of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), Mr. Ike Gulas, attended President Barack Obama’s first Joint Session of Congress last night. “It’s an honor to represent AHEPA at such a momentous occasion,” said Gulas. “It was a historic first for our organization. This is truly a tribute to [...]

U.S. Representative Scott Garrett Joined the AHEPA

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Scott Garrett (R-5-NJ) joined the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), a leading association for the nation’s three million American citizens of Greek heritage, and countless Philhellenes, yesterday, announced Supreme President Ike Gulas. Rep. Garrett joined Ramapo Chapter 453, Wyckoff, N.J., which is New Jersey’s largest chapter with 135 members. [...]

Forget Expedia … AHEPA launches travel Website

AHEPA now has its own travel website at: www.ahepatravel.com. When you book travel on the AHEPA website the organization will receive a portion of the travel commission.

List with the highest rated Congressmen from AHEPA released

WASHINGTON, D.C. – AHEPA has released its 2008 Congressional Scorecard for the 110th Congress on issues of importance to the Hellenic community. Olympia Snowe (R), Barbara Mikulski (D), Robert Menendez(D), Tim Johnson (D) and Barrack Obama (D) are some of the top rated senators.