FESTIVAL - J u n e 12 • 13 • 14
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
LIVE GREEK MUSIC
Rena Tsapelas & her band, featuring Vangelis Kouris, Petros Hatzopoulos & Gabriel Kontos on bouzouki.
Friday........................7:30pm - midnight
Aphrodite Daniel & Panos Chrysovergis with their band, featuring Stavros Theodorou & the incomparable Takis Elenis on bouzouki.
Saturday ....................7:30pm - midnight
DJ Entertainment:
New Jersey’s premier Greek American DJs,
Jim & George of JTK Entertainment.
Friday................................5pm - 11pm
Saturday ...........................12pm - 11pm
Sunday...............................12pm - 8pm
Greek folk dance shows
Friday Junior Dancers .................6pm
GOYA Dancers ..................9pm
Saturday Junior Dancers .................5pm
GOYA Dancers ..................7pm
GOYA Dancers ..................9pm
Sunday Junior Dancers .................3pm
GOYA Dancers ..................5pm
church tours
Friday..........................6pm and 8:30pm
Saturday ..................4pm, 6pm & 8:30pm
Sunday ........................................4pm
Menu at the Festival
Souvlaki & Gyro
GYRO SANDWICH...............$6
Sliced gyro meat on pita bread, with lettuce, tomato, onion & special sauce.
SOUVLAKI SANDWICH .........$6
Grilled pork or chicken on pita bread, with lettuce, tomato, onion & special sauce.
SOUVLAKI ON-A-STICK ........$3
One skewer of grilled pork or chicken, with bread.
Appetizers
LOUKANIKO (Greek sausage) .......$8
GREEK FRIES ...........................$5
FRIED CALAMARI.....................$10
FETA CHEESE DISH (4 pieces).......$3
DOLMATHES (5 pieces)...............$3
Grape leaves stuffed with rice.
KEFTETHES (5 meatballs) ...........$3
SPANAKOPITES (3 pieces) ...........$3
Greek cheeses & spinach baked in filo.
TIROPITES (3 pieces) .................$3
Greek cheeses baked in filo.
MEZETHAKIA PLATTER
A little bit of everything! ...........$10
4 keftethes, 2 tiropites, 2 spanakopites, 4 dolmathes, Greek olives, feta & bread.
GREEK SALAD ..........................$3
Dinners
MOUSSAKA .............................$10
Baked layers of eggplant and ground beef, topped with béchamel cream. Served with Greek salad and bread.
PASTITSIO ..............................$10
Baked layers of macaroni and ground beef, topped with béchamel cream. Served with Greek salad and bread.
SPANOKOPITA DINNER
(Spinach Pie) ..........................$10
Greek cheeses and spinach baked in filo Served with Greek salad and bread.
LEG OF LAMB DINNER ...............$10
Roasted lamb au jus, with rice, Greek salad and bread.
At the Bakery: Enjoy delicious homemade Greek sweets like:
• Baklava • Galaktoboureko • Kourambiethes • Finikia • And more!
Other delicious goodies to try:
• Loukoumathes drizzled with honey and nuts
• Baklava ice cream sundaes
• Other ice cream treats
Pair our sweets with Greek coffee, frappes, coffee and tea.
BMW - Raffle
2009 BMW 328i xDrive (4 wheel drive)
MSRP $38,800 • Tickets $20 each • Drawing 6/28/09
Call the church office to volunteer to help us sell tickets in front of the church any day/any time in May and June!
UPCOMING EVENTS
NO COFFEE HOUR please join us at the Festival
UPCOMING COFFEE HOUR HOSTS
June 21 ST. ANDREW PTA, 6/28 NEED HOST
JULY 5 Paitakes Family in memory of Parents 7/12-8/30 NEED HOSTS
NEXT WEEK & UPCOMING EVENTS
June 15 -29 •Fast of Holy Apostles
June 19 •@ 7pm Kaltsas – Lockhart Wedding Rehearsal •@8pm Rose-Gizas Wedding Rehearsal
June 21 • Father’s Day •Awards Ceremony •Last day of Sunday school •Memorial Service for +George Boucouvalas.
June 25 • @6:30pm Philoptochos St. Nicholas, Constantine & Helen End of Year Dinner w. special speaker “Martha Haldopoulos” at Hanover Manor.
JUNE 28 SUNDAY @12:30PM BMW RAFFLE DRAWING Coffee Hour will be hosted by the Demetriou Family in celebration of the anticipated success of our car raffle fund raiser •Memorial Service for +Maria & +Kiriacos Dermatis•
July 4 • @ 4pm Petrakos & Bermudez Wedding.
July 5 • Memorial Service for +Anna Άννας Pappadopoulos and +John Ιωάννη & +Helen Ελένης Paitakes. The Paitakes Family will host Coffee Hour in memory of their parents
July 12-18 Camp Good Shepherd 2009 GOYA Session #1 in Branchville
July 18 • @1pm Baptism
July 19 • @1:30pm Kawczak & Pavlos Wedding Rehearsal 7-18@12pm
July 19-25 Camp Good Shepherd 2009 GOYA Session #2 in Branchville
July 25 • @11am Baptism
July 26 - August 1 Camp Good Shepherd JOY Session in Branchville (Fr. John will be attending this session)
July 26 • Memorial Service for + George Banos. The Banos Family will host Coffee Hour in memory of their father.
August 3-7 •@ 8:30am-12:30pm - ST. ANDREW SUMMER CAMP EARLY Registration until July 20th
August 22 •@5:30pm Gomez de Martin& Catakalos Wedding
AWARDS CEREMONY - SUNDAY, JUNE 21
Join us in the Community Center after services.
PHILOPTOCHOS, DOP & AHEPA Scholarships,
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION COMPLETION CERTIFICATES
will be awarded to Graduates
We wish the recipients blessings for all their endeavors.
Fathers` Day Ice Cream & Hotdog Social -Sun.June 21
All are Welcome to Attend!!!Last Day of Sunday School Classes!! Sponsored by St. Andrews PTA!
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION -2009-10
Classes 2009-10 will resume on September 13.
Please sign up early so we can properly schedule the next years’ curriculum / late charges apply after June 30. Registration Forms are available in the June issue and at the church office.
HELLENIC AFTERNOON SCHOOL 2009-10
September 2009 – June 2010
Gr. 1-6 are 2hrs. Gr. PRE-K & K are 1.5hrs. MAZI CLASSES are 1hr.
Classes begin on Monday, September 15 @ 4:30 with Agiasmos Service in church
All HAS students and parents are invited attend.
TUESDAY @4:30-6:30pm Grades 6, 5, 4 & 2
THURSDAY @10am -11am Mazi me ti Thaskala & Mazi me ti Mama
@4:30-6:30pm Grades 2 & 1
@4:30-6pm Kindergarten & Pre-K.
R E G I S T R A T I O N
(Forms are in May issue & are available at the church office)
late fee of $100 applies after June 30, 2009
You must have completed a gray STEWARDSHIP INTENTION CARD FOR 2009 with a pledge or fill one out at the time of Registration.
If not you must pay the non-steward fee ($150) at time of Registration
50% of fee due at Registration (not including PTA membership, Late Fee or Non-Steward)
You must be Paid in Full for HAS 2009-10 school year
If you have financial problems, please arrange a meeting with Fr. John to discuss other arrangements
SUMMER COFFEE HOUR
SUMMER COFFEE HOUR: It is our summer tradition that all coffee hour trays will benefit the Community Center. We all share the responsibility of bringing food. Please bring a cake, cookies, fruit, etc. to church with you from time to time to add to our coffee hour table. Or, arrange to host a COFFEE HOUR by contacting the church office or Maria Moskonas. If we do not have someone host & or sponsor the coffee hour, we will not be able have one on that particular Sunday. Thank-you in advance for your participation this summer.
Summer Camp 2009 - Aug. 3-7 @8:30am – 12noon
Mon-Fri
August 3-7
8:30am – 12noon
Learning about our Faith Worship Friends & Fun
Skits Snacks Arts & Crafts Music Games
For children ages 5-12,
in groups arranged by age: 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12
A healthy snack will be provided each day
$65 per child with early registration by July 20.
$75 per child after July 20.
All registration forms and payments are due in the church office by July 27 so materials and planning can be finalized.
St. Andrew G.O. Church, 1447 Sussex Tpk., Randolph, NJ
973-584-0388
Philoptochos Saint Dorkas Adelphotis Thursday, June 25, 6:30 pm
Philoptochos Saint Dorkas Adelphotis
Saints Nicholas, Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church
Invites You to their Annual “End of the Year” Dinner Honoring Outgoing President, Nina Melachrinos Konstantakis
Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009
Time: 6:30 pm
Place: Hanover Manor
Speaker: Martha Haldopoulos, Clinical Psychologist
Topic: The Sacred Shelter - Challenges facing our families
Spouses and everyone are welcome
Menu:
Salad
Choice of 3 – Entrees
Carafes of Wine, Dessert & Coffee
Price: $ 28.00 per person (Children’s Dinner $ 10.00)
Be a Foster and Adoptive Parent
You can make a Difference!
Be a Foster and Adoptive Parent
Due to a recent increase in the amount of referrals of child abuse and neglect, the Division of Youth and Family Services requires more licensed foster homes in Morris County. If you would consider opening your heart and home to a child or a sibling group, requiring a loving home, please call Denise Hollerbach, DYFS supervisor or Daniel Sianozecki, Foster and Adoption Home Recruiter at 973-927-0931. Thank you.
SENIOR SUBWAY, INC.
Senior Subway, Inc., a non-profit organization, provides transportation to Senior Citizens. Transportation is free to those attending religious services or other church events (churches, temples, synagogues).
All other rides are $5 (round trip). For reservations, call 866-531-3464,
8 a.m. - 6 p.m. Current hours of operation are weekends only, 8 a.m.- 6 p.m.
11 year old Needs Blood & Platelets
LEONIDAS THEODORIDAS Needs Blood & Platelets
11 year old Leonidas is currently a patient at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. His treatment will require regular blood and platelet transfusions.
Leonidas and family would deeply appreciate your donation of blood and/or platelets and hopes you will ask others you know to donate. Donations not used by Leonidas will be released for use by other patients many of whom are children.
Designated donations for Leonidas must be made in the Blood Donor Room of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Please visit www.mskcc.org/blooddonations for complete information about donor eligibility and the donation process for blood or platelets.
For answers to questions and to schedule an appointment that is convenient for you please CALL:
Mary Thomas @ 212-639-3335
Blood Donor Relations Specialist
thomasfm@mskcc.org
or
The Blood Donor Room – 212-639-7648
The Blood Donor Room Is Open Every Day
Fri Sat Sun Mon 8:30am - 3:00pm
Tues Wed Th 8:30am - 7:00pm
1250 First Avenue (between 67th/68th Streets) NYC - Schwartz Building lobby
FREE Parking - available for donors at:
-MSKCC garage, 433 East 66th Street off York Avenue
-Somerset Parking Garage, 1365 York Avenue (between 72nd & York)
The process for donating whole blood takes approximately 1 hour
The process for donating platelets takes about 2 ½ hours.
Appointments are necessary- All blood types are acceptable