Panarcadian Association of South Australia celebrates milestone 60 year anniversary

·

The Panarcadian Association of South Australia “O Kolokotronis” celebrated its milestone 60th anniversary on September 23 with a dinner dance at the Cypriot Club in Hindmarsh, Adelaide.

On the night, the Panarcadians also celebrated the 202nd anniversary since the liberation of the Greek town of Tripolitsa during the 1821 Greek Revolution.

The anniversary celebrations were attended by many of the Association’s loyal members and special guests including the SA Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Tom Koutsantonis MP, and Connie Bonaros MLC.

During the event, the Association honoured its founding members and their significant contributors over the years.

Everyone in attendance also enjoyed live entertainment in the form of MUSIC3000 featuring Polixeni and Panagiotis Pournias, as well as Greek dancing performances by the Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia’s Dance Academy and the Greek Lyceum of South Australia.

Advertisement

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

By subscribing you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Advertisement

Latest News

Greece launches nationwide ‘smart bridges’ network to prevent collapses

More than 250 bridges across Greece are being transformed into “smart” structures as part of a major national project that uses IoT tech.

Temple of Aphaia on Aegina restored with new lighting and accessibility upgrades

The Temple of Aphaia on Aegina has undergone a €1.5 million restoration, breathing new life into one of Greece’s best-preserved monuments.

Thessaloniki’s White Tower recognised as a European film cultural treasure

Thessaloniki’s White Tower has been officially added to the European Film Academy’s prestigious list of Treasures of European Film Culture.

From Stalin statues to seaside resorts: Con Vaitsas’ return to Albania after three decades

Con Vaitsas reflects on Albania’s dramatic transformation, comparing his first visit in 1990 to the vibrant country he rediscovered in 2024.

Inherited property in Greece: Can you claim full ownership?

A simple guide explaining how usucaption works in Greece and when a co-owner can legally claim full ownership of shared property.

You May Also Like

Remembering Aliki Vougiouklaki: Greece’s beloved national star

Born on July 20, 1934, in Maroussi, Aliki-Stamatina Vougiouklaki overcame a difficult childhood marked by poverty and the loss of her father.

Ange Postecoglou’s mates rally for his biggest career moment at the Europa League

As Ange Postecoglou prepares to lead Tottenham into the 2024/25 Europa League Final, a group of his closest friends are flying to Bilbao.

Archbishop Makarios of Australia meets with Chief Minister of the Northern Territory

Archbishop Makarios of Australia visited the NT Parliament in Darwin on Monday for a meeting with Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro.