Federation of Greek Elderly Citizen Clubs of Melbourne & Victoria host Vasilopita cutting event

·

The Federation of Greek Elderly Citizen Clubs of Melbourne & Victoria (FGECCMV) held its annual Vasilopita cutting ceremony on Tuesday, January 28, in a festive event filled with joy, music, and dancing.

Members and attendees enjoyed a rich spread of food, drinks, and desserts, creating a warm atmosphere to welcome the new year.

The Federation’s president, John Kostoulias, along with the Board of Directors, volunteers, and everyone who contributed to the event’s success, received congratulations for the impeccable organisation.

The Federation continues to operate as a vital support network for elderly Greek Australians, ensuring they remain connected with their heritage and community.

Dignitaries present at the event included Federal MP Keith Wolahan, Manningham Council members: Anna Chen, Isabella Eltaha, and Jim Grivas, Healthy Ageing Participation Officer Fia Moraitis, the Coordinator of the FGECCMV, Kyriaki Antoniadou, Kaiti Georgiou on behalf of the Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria, Martha Antoniadis, Treasurer of the FGECCMV and Kostas Alaveras, Member of the Coordinating Council of SAE Oceania.

Closing the event, the Federation’s president thanked all attendees and wished them health and happiness for the new year.

Advertisement

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

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

Advertisement

Latest News

Victoria to mandate disclosure of property reserve prices before auction

Victoria’s real estate agents will be mandated to disclose the reserve price of a property at least seven days before auction.

Greek Embassy welcomes Hellenic Army Academy delegation to Australia

The Embassy of Greece in Australia recently hosted the Commander of the Hellenic Army Academy, Lieutenant General Anastasios Polychronos.

Serial Ballarat drug driver Carly Galakos faces court over latest offence

Carly Galakos has appeared at Ballarat Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to driving with drugs in her system.

Adrian Portelli’s lottery business investigated after SA winner denied $3.5m prize

Consumer and Business Affairs Minister Andrea Michaels has confirmed an investigation into Adrian Portelli’s lottery business.

South Melbourne and Heidelberg United to face off in Australian Championship semi-finals

The inaugural Australian Championship is heating up, with South Melbourne and Heidelberg United securing commanding wins.

You May Also Like

Community mourns James Pakis following alleged murder in Sydney’s Belmore

James "Jamie" Pakis was allegedly murdered at a home in Belmore in Sydney's southwest at age 34, on March 15.

Investigation launched into death of teenage Greek boxing champion

16-year old Greek athlete, Vasilis Topalos, suffered a fatal head injury on December 12 at the gym where he trained in Tavros, Athens.

Bill Drakopoulos’ Sydney Restaurant Group buys Summer Salt

Bill Drakopoulos' Sydney Restaurant Group has added the popular Elouera Beach residing venue, Summer Salt, to its growing business portfolio.