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We welcome our new Pastor, the Rev. Father Nicolaos H. Kotsis and
Presbytera
Sandra to our Saint Nicholas Parish.
We pray for their health
and
well being as they begin their ministry to the Parishioners of Saint Nicholas.
On Sunday, March 13 a luncheon following Church Services in
our Fellowship
Hall honoring the formal installation of Father Nick as
our Parish
Priest by His
Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas of
Detroit was hosted by our Saint Nicholas Parish Council and Philoptochos to welcome Fr. Nick & Presbytera Sandra
into our Parish family! |
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Hey Campers!
The Metropolis of Detroit Summer Camp (Rose City) is still taking
applications for campers and counselors.
We hope to get as many campers and
staff to go during
4th Week (July 24-30, 2005).
Father Nick will be accompanying us for the entire week as well. Look for
more information in the Monthly Newsletter and please log onto
www.detroit.goarch.org/mdsc for more
information and pictures of the camp. |
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The
Ann Arbor AHEPA 8th
Annual Educational Scholarship Golf
Classic Open to take place on
Saturday, June 18 at
Stonebridge Golf Club, 1825 Clubhouse Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734/429-8383);
12:00 Noon Shotgun Start; Golf,
Lunch and Dinner $100.00 (Dinner only - $35.00 per person); Hole
Sponsorship $100.
If
you are interested in participating as a sponsor or a player in the Golf Outing, please contact Christos Philippou at (734) 780-8156. |
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Our Saint Nicholas
Spring General Assembly
has been rescheduled to
Monday, May 16.
Please plan on attending. |
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The 2005
Metropolis of Detroit
Saint John Chrysostom Oratorical Festival is being hosted by our Saint Nicholas Parish here on Saturday, May 14,
2005! |
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Congratulations to our
Saint Nicholas GOYA who
returned from Dayton
with
the largest trophy awarded at the basketball
tournament
—
the trophy
for
SPORTSMANSHIP! Our Parish
is proud of each one of you! |
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Our
Saint Nicholas
Philoptochos
will host a Welcome Reception for our new Presbytera Sandra Kotsis at 1:30
p.m. at our Saint Nicholas Church on Saturday, May 7. This will be a special
opportunity to meet and welcome her as Father Nick and she begin their
ministry in Christ at our Saint Nicholas Church. Please come and help
us show our love and support for our new priest and presbytera and to share
fellowship. All are welcome to this special event. (Call
995-4766 for more information.) |
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Our Saint Nicholas Nursery
will be sponsoring the Easter Sunday (Agape Service) fellowship hour.
If any parents of the nursery age children are willing to help sponsor the
fellowship hour following the Agape Service on Easter Sunday (MAY 1), please
phone Linda Theros at: 734/426-0912. Any help at all would be greatly
appreciated! Our Saint Nicholas Nursery is open each and every Sunday
to all Parishioners. Please consider volunteering some of your time to
help on an occasional Sunday. |
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Our
Saint Nicholas
Philoptochos
are currently taking orders for our annual Mother’s Day Flower Basket Sale
which supports our May Community Care Ministry: the philanthropies of
the Greek Orthodox Church in South America. There is much poverty and
need for support of our people in South America. There are many
elderly who need assistance and have no support. Please purchase the
flower baskets and help those in need. The cost is $17 per basket.
Click here to print an order form in
PDF. |
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Our
Saint Nicholas Parish
is sponsoring a Canned Food Drive: Please remember to bring in canned
goods throughout Great Lent for local charities as prescribed by His
Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas! |
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Our
Saint Nicholas
Philoptochos
will be dyeing Easter eggs starting at 9:30 am on Holy Thursday, April 28.
We will be wrapping the eggs on Good Friday morning , April 29 at 9:30 a.m.
Your help is needed for this important Pascal tradition, so please plan to
come on both days. Dena Petropoulos is our chairperson. |
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Our
Saint Nicholas
Philoptochos
will host our annual Palm Sunday Luncheon after Divine Liturgy on April 24.
The fish luncheon is $10 for adults and $5 for children 10 years and
younger. Co-chairs are Vicky Masters, Katerina Roumanis, and Joanna
Boustikakis who are currently selling tickets. Advanced ticket
purchase is requested. Please call Vicky Masters at 971-0788 for
information. Proceeds to benefit Philoptochos charities. |
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The Ann Arbor AHEPA Chapter #195
will make available whole lambs as a
fundraiser. The lambs will be purchased at the Manchester livestock
exchange, for approximately $2.00 per pound, plus an additional $30 fee for
cleaning (per lamb) by AHEPA the week before Easter. If interested,
please contact Christos Philippou at 734/913-4832 BY APRIL 17 |
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The AHEPA and Daughter’s of
Penelope Ann
Arbor Chapters are pleased to announce the District #10 Order of AHEPA will
be awarding their annual Educational Scholarships to high school students
who will be graduating in June 2005. Applications must be received on or
before May 1. The separate local Educational Scholarship applications are
due by May 20. Any student interested is to contact either Costas
Kleanthous: 734/475-2034 or Esther Starnal: 734/327-1065. |
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Our
Saint Nicholas
Philoptochos
is
sponsoring a used book collection during the month of March and
will have
their annual Used Book Sale on Sunday, April 17, following Divine Liturgy.
We are now collecting hard cover and paperback books for the sale.
Please
donate your used paperback and hardback books by placing them in the red box
outside the Church office.
No magazines or text books please. Proceeds will benefit the Ann Arbor
and Ypsilanti Public Libraries. For more information please call:
528 - 9092 or 668 - 4158. |
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Our Saint Nicholas
Seniors invite EVERYONE
to an interesting Icon
Presentation now scheduled for 12 Noon on Thursday, April 7th, in our
Fellowship Hall. A lite Lenten Luncheon will be served, followed by an
informative presentation by Michael Challis regarding Icons and their
importance in the Orthodox faith. Cost: $5.00 per person.
To register, call Penny Bekiares: 734/662-6606 or Joan
Raphael: 734/483-0923. |
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GOYA Greek dance
practice
to be announced, watch our Parish website at:
www.stnickaa.org
for more updates. GOYA is meeting every Saturday until April 9th from
1:00 — 3:00 pm to work on the float for the Greek
Independence Day Parade in Greektown being held on Sunday, April 10.
Also of importance, the GOYA will be having their annual brunch
fundraiser on Sunday, May 22 after Church Services. All are encouraged
to attend! |
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Our
Saint Nicholas
Philoptochos
will have a Lenten retreat for the women of our Saint
Nicholas Parish entitled “Mothers and Daughters” on Sunday, April 3.
It will take place at our Saint Nicholas Church from 5:00 - 7:00 pm.
Fr. Roman Braga and Sister Elaine from Dormition Monastery in Rives Junction
will be our special guests and will lead the discussion along with Father
Nick.
This is a very important Lenten event that will deal with topics of personal
and family spirituality. This retreat promises to be interesting and
enriching. All women are invited. (There is no cost for the
retreat. Please call the church office for further information.) |
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Saint Nicholas Seniors
The Saint Nicholas Seniors will be traveling by rental coach to Chicago, Il.
on Monday, March 21st. We will lunch in Greektown, and then attend the
Jackie Kennedy Exhibit currently at the Field Museum. We will meet at our
Saint Nicholas Church parking lot at 8:30 am and be back no later than 11:00
pm. The cost of the trip is $50 (checks payable to the Church). This
includes the cost of the bus and the museum ticket. Lunch and snacks will
be a personal responsibility. Money is due by Sunday, March 6th. Call
Penny Bekiares (662-6606) or Joan Raphael (483-0923) if you have any
questions. |
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JOY Bake
Sale/Fundraiser
Our
JOY
group will be holding a Bake Sale Fundraiser on Sunday, March 20
following Church Services and will be donating the funds to our
GOYA
to use for their float construction for the
Greek
Independence Day Parade in Greektown on Sunday, April 10. |
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Saint Nicholas Greek
School Mardi Gras Dance
Live Rebetico Band — Saturday, March 5th
in our Saint Nicholas Fellowship Hall at 6:30 pm; Drinks and mezedes at 7:30
pm; taverna style dinner. Tickets: adults - $30; students and children
- $20; children under 5 - free. Contact - Christina Vlahopoulos at
944-0504.
Only 200 tickets will be sold! |
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Welcome Father
Nicholas We welcome our new Pastor, the Rev. Father Nicolaos H. Kotsis and Presbytera
Sandra to our Saint Nicholas Parish. We pray for their health and well
being as they begin their ministry to the Parishioners of Saint Nicholas. |
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Church School Teachers
will have a meeting with Father Nick on Monday, February 28th at 7:00 pm
here at the Church. Please attend this important meeting! |
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Altar Boy/Acolyte
Retreat
will take place on Saturday, February, 26 from
10:00 am - 2:00 pm here at the church (lunch is included). We’ll go over
the importance of serving in the altar, processions, reading during the
service, and Holy Week requirements. Please make your best effort to
attend. |
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Saint Nicholas Seniors
Please call to reserve a spot at the
Valentine’s Day
Luncheon being held on Monday, February 14th at 12:00 Noon in our
Saint Nicholas Fellowship Hall. Cost is $5.00 per person. Reserve by
calling Penny Bekiares (662-6606) or Joan Raphael (483-0923)
no later than
Sunday, February 6th. |
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The Modern Greek Program at the
U of M
is pleased to announce “Haunting Europe: Some Modernist Uses of
Hellenism,” a lecture by Vassiliki Kolocotroni of the University of Glasgow,
on Thursday, February 10th at 4:00 pm at 1644 Social Work Building (corner
of South U. and East U.). The lecture is free and open to the public. |
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Philoptochos
Event Today
Today we are holding a “Cardiac Draw” Raffle
for kids, teenagers and adults to benefit children who need heart surgery. |
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GOYAns!!!
Today, Sunday, January 30th, we will have a get-together and pizza night
with Father Nick. Please plan on attending since we will be talking
about activities in the next few months! |
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Saint Nicholas Greek
School
will host a short program commemorating Greek Letters Day in honor of The
Feast Day of Three Hierarchs. Please stay with us in the Church for the
inspiring presentation. |
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The
next
Saint Nicholas Seniors program
has been postponed due to sever weather.
It will be a
presentation on Icons and their placement in the Orthodox Church. More
information will be forthcoming. |
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The Rev. Deacon
Peter Bistolarides
will be ordained to the Priesthood during the Divine Liturgy, 10:00 a.m.,
Sunday, January 16, 2005 at Saint George Greek Orthodox Church in
Southgate, MI. |
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2004
Christmas Ornaments
with the picture of our Saint Nicholas Church commemorating our first
Christmas in our new Church are now available for $12.00 each. They
make a great Christmas gift! Get yours today! |
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New
Altar Boy Robes to be purchased soon
Parishioners who wish to donate a robe or two are asked to please contact
Father John
Paul. Cost of the robes will be at $220.oo each. Thank
you. |
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The
Annual Cutting of the Vasilopita,
sponsored by our Saint Nicholas
Philoptochos
for the benefit of Saint Basil's Academy in Garrision, New York, will take
place on Sunday, January, 9, 2005. All Parish Departments,
Organizations and Parishioners are asked to please consider making a
generous donation at that time. Thank you. |
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YAL Christmas Caroling
The Saint Nicholas Young Adult League (YAL) will again be Christmas caroling
to our Saint Nicholas senior citizens on Wednesday, December 22 at 6:30 p.m. |
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A Christmas
Luncheon for the
Saint Nicholas Seniors
is planned for Tuesday, December 14th at 12:00 noon in the Church fellowship
hall. The cost is $5.00 per person. Please R.S.V.P. by Tuesday,
December 7th by contacting either Penny Bekiares: 734/662-6606 or Joan
Raphael at 734/483-0923. Thank you. |
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Junior
Orthodox Youth (JOY)
is hosting a "Christmas Movie Night" this Saturday,
December
11, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:45 p.m.
Come for fun - make new friends! This is a great way to begin our
Christmas Holiday Season and to get into the spirit. Parents wishing
to help are asked to please call Stacy Garris at: 734/665-5200 or
Susan Pagalos at: 734/944-0142. Thank you. |
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All
ladies of the Saint Nicholas Parish
are asked and welcome to join in the celebration of our Lord's Birth with
the
Philoptochos
at their Annual Christmas Party which will be held on Wednesday,
December 8 at 7:30 p.m.
For more information, contact Chairperson Susan Pagalos at:
734/944-0142. Thank you. |
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Bell
ringing for the Salvation Army
will take place on Tuesday,
December 7 from 2:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
(one-hour shifts). Call Helen Garris at: 734/663-0270 to
volunteer. This is a community care project for all Saint Nicholas
Parishioners. Thank you. |
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Saint Nicholas Feast Day Dance and Silent Auction
We will be celebrating the Feast Day
of our
Saint Nicholas Parish on
Saturday, December 4th in our Fellowship Hall
for the first time! We are again this year seeking donations for the
silent auction to be held at the dance. Thank you. For more
information,
click here. |
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Parish
Christmas Card
Our Parish again this year will send a Parish Christmas Card to all our
Parishioners. Please become a sponsor and thus a sender of the
Christmas Card. All that is required is to make a donation of only
$25.oo to the Church. Forms are now available and will also be sent in
the mail soon. Please become a sponsor of our 2004 Parish Christmas
Card. |
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Parish
Council Elections for the 2005 Parish Council
will take place today in the Multi-purpose Conference room, following Church
services. Eligible members are asked to please vote. Thank you. |
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The
Young Adult League (YAL)
will serve the homeless on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 25, at Cottage Inn, 512
East William Street, at 10:30 a.m. For more information,
contact Christopher A. Bekiares at: 734/761-9255. Thank you. |
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JOY On Sunday, November 21, the
JOY children (Grades 3rd through 6th) are
invited to attend their first retreat with Father John Paul. The
retreat starts promptly at 5:00 pm and will end at 7:30 pm. Dinner
will be provided. Please contact Sue Pagalos at:
734/944-0412 or the Church Office for more information. Thank you. |
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Below is a listing of
courses for University of Michigan Winter 2005 from the Modern Greek Studies
Program:
Modern Greek 102 (second semester beginning Greek) and 202 (second semester
intermediate Greek) MTWF 12-1 (102) and MTWTH 11-12 (202), Credit Hours 4
(Language), taught by Artemis Leontis (102) and Despina Margomenou (202).
Modern Greek 318, cross-listed with American Culture 318 GREEK-AMERICAN
CULTURE. "Which forces have shaped American identity? What
is the role of gender and ethnicity in a multicultural society? What is the
future of race in a global world?" MW 1-2:30, Credit Hours 3
(Race and Ethnicity), taught by Professor Vassilis Lambropoulos. MG
340, cross-listed with Comparative Literature 340 TRAVELS TO GREECE.
What inspires people to travel? What is the allure of Greece, and what
happens to expectations once people reach this popular destination? Why do
people take to the road in the first place?
MWF 10-11, Credit Hours 3 (HU, optional Upper Level Writing) Taught by
Professor Artemis Leontis. For
more information, please contact Professor Artemis Leontis (aleontis@umich.edu). |
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Saint Nicholas Seniors
have scheduled a trip to Frankenmuth on
Thursday,
November 11.
It is a great time of the year to visit Frankenmuth! Cost of the bus
is $20.oo per passenger. Each person is responsible for his or her own
lunch. Payment deadline is Sunday, October 31. For more
information please call Joan Raphael at: 483-0923 or Penny Bekiares
at: 662-6606. Thank you. |
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The
Annual Spaghetti Dinner,
open to the public, will take place on
Thursday, November 4, 2004 between 5:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children 10 years and under. Take out
orders will be available. Please let your friends, neighbors and
people you work with know about our famous delicious Spaghetti Dinner.
We encourage you to purchase your tickets in advance. Proceeds from
the dinner will provide food certificates for those in need. Thank
you. |
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The Ann Arbor AHEPA
and Daughter's of Penelope Chapters
will be hosting the Michigan AHEPA Family District #10 Mid-Year Conference
at our Church. The event will take place on Saturday, November 6, 2004
from 9:00 a..m. to 2:30 p.m. We are hoping that a large number of
delegates from throughout Michigan will have the opportunity to visit our
Church. Breakfast and lunch will be served. For more information
or if you plan to attend, please contact Christos Philippou at: 734/913-4832
or Martha Bowie at: 810/231-3520. Thank you. |
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Welcome
Students We
warmly welcome the Orthodox College Students to our Church. We pray
that your educational and collegiate endeavors will be successful and your
stay in the Ann Arbor area will be pleasant.
Please consider Saint Nicholas Church your home away from home. The
annual 'Welcome Orthodox College Students Dinner,' sponsored by our Saint
Nicholas
Philoptochos
will be held here at the Church on October
10.
The students will be our guests. |
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Encyclical of Archbishop Demetrios for OXI Day
- October 28, 2004 |
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An
AHEPA-Sponsored Fall Lamb Luncheon will be held on
Sunday,
October 31, following Church Services. Lunch includes roasted lamb,
rice, Greek beans, bread and salad. Proceeds from this event will be
donated towards the purchase of a Church bus. Adults: $10 and children
(5-10 years of age): $6. For information or tickets please contact
Christopher A. Bekiares at 734/761-9255 or Christos Philippou at
734/913-4832. Thank you for your support. |
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The
Hellenic
Student Association invites you
to a
"GREEK
COOKING EXTRAVAGANZA"
on Saturday, October
23rd at 4:00 p.m. at The William
Monroe Trotter House at 1443 Washtenaw Avenue, between Hill and South
University. Demonstrations and samplings. Recipes will be
available.
For more information:
www.umich.edu/~hellas
or hsa-culture@umich.edu |
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Dr. Peter Bistolarides has been assigned as the
Deacon to Saint Demetrios in Weston, MA.
Pictures taken by Nick Kotsis of Deacon Peter's ordination are available for
viewing on the Metropolis of Detroit website. You can go to
www.detroit.goarch.org,
click on Photo Gallery, go to Page 2 of the gallery, and click on
Ordinations. You will find the album there.
Click here for photos. |
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Commemorative Tree Sponsors
are
being sought for trees that are still being planted on our Church grounds.
If interested in sponsoring a
tree, please contact Michael Challis (734/971-6186),
mdchallis@aol.com
Trees may be donated either "In the Memory Of (Name)," or "For The Health Of
(Name)."
Each Parishioner's participation is very much appreciated!
Thank you. |
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The regular Parish
General
Assembly of the membership will be held on Monday evening,
October 11
at 7:00 p.m. Our Parish's operating budget for the 2005 year is on
the agenda. Please attend. Thank you. |
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Each year, on the first Sunday in October,
parishes across the
Archdiocese of America celebrate
NATIONAL
CHURCH MUSIC SUNDAY.
This commemoration was inaugurated by His Eminence, Archbishop Iakovos
of North and South America in 1982, and has been re-affirmed by His
Eminence, Archbishop Demetrios of America.
Learn
More, Click Here. |
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"Crete
- A Meeting Place of Cultures" will be the theme of
the 3rd annual Platsis Symposium which will be held on
Sunday, October 3,
2004 at the University of Michigan, Michigan League. Talks, which
examine antiquity, the renaissance and modern Crete, will take place
from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Vandenberg Room. There will
also be a concert of traditional music and dance beginning at 8:00 p.m.
in the Michigan League Ballroom. The event, organized by the U-M
Modern Greek Program, also celebrates the 75th Anniversary of the
Pan-Cretan Association of America. All events are open to the
public and completely free. |
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Art for All...Art
for Art Fine
Art Auction here at Saint Nicholas on
Saturday, October 2,
starting at
7:00 p.m.
Admission - $5.00 per person. Proceeds to benefit
Philoptochos
charities. |
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The U-M Orthodox
Christian Fellowship
(OCF)
Presents Federica Mathewes-Green, renowned author and
acclaimed commentator, on
Thursday, September 30, 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. at
the Michigan League Henderson Room with the topic, "East, West,
East: A Spiritual Journey," and
Friday, October 1, 8:00 p.m.
- 10:00 p.m., at the Michigan Union Anderson Rood D with the topic:
"Decisions, Decisions: Finding our Talents and a Place for
Them" (exploring life and career decisions through the lends of
Orthodox Christianity). Students, young adults and all Parishioners
are invited to attend. For more information:
ocf-board@umich.edu |
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College
Student Sunday,
which
will be held on
September 19,
has been designated by SCOBA as a day for the faithful to learn about the
Orthodox campus ministry movement happening on colleges and universities
across the country. |
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Greek
School
classes begin on
Wednesday, September 15. |
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The Eleventh Annual
Yassou Golf Outing,
sponsored by
Philoptochos,
will take place on
Sunday, September 19, at the Stonebridge Country
Club. Cost is $110 per golfer and includes dinner. Dinner only
is $30 for adults and $12 for children. Prizes, hole sponsors,
donations and volunteers are needed. Proceeds to benefit our New
Church Building Fund. For more information, contact Helen Garris at
734/663-0270. |
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A Greek Chicken Broil
will be held on
Saturday, September
11 in our parking lot, beginning at
12:00 noon.
It will be a drive-thru only. Please tell your
family, friends, neighbors and co-workers about it!
Cost is $8.00 &
includes: 1/2 Chicken, Rice Pilaf, Greek Beans, Bread/Butter; Bottled
Water.
Thank you. |
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Church
School
new year begins
on Sunday, September 12.
Our new school year will begin on Sunday, September 12, with the traditional Agiasmos Service and Blessing of the Classrooms beginning at 10:00 a.m. |
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The first
GOYA
meeting
will be on
Sunday, September 12,
following Church services. |
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New to the
Modern Greek Website,
University of
Michigan:
You can read "Euro-Soccer and Hellenomania"
by scholar and poet Stathis
Gourgouris (Columbia University), an essay exploring that sense of the
wonder, the "spontaneous Hellenomania," that filled Greece following Greek
victories in the Euro Cup semi-finals and finals.
Exclusively on
www.lsa.umich.edu
under Window to Greek Culture:
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/modgreek/detail/ |
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Ypsilanti
and Ann Arbor raise the Olympic flag! |
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Parish profile in
the
Orthodox Observer of our
Saint Nicholas
Greek
Orthodox Church:
Click Here to view. |
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Mom's Morning Out
and Child Play Group
is again meeting
Monday mornings, 10:30 a.m. 12:00 Noon.
Moms please come to the Church on
Monday mornings for conversation, play and fellowship.
For more
information please call Athena Papageorgiou at 663 - 2318. Thank you. |
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Ordination to the
Holy Diaconate to take place on Saturday, August 14, 2004
The Ordination to the Holy Diaconate of Dr. Peter Bistolarides will take
place in our Church on Saturday, August 14, 2004.
His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas of Detroit will celebrate the
Hierarchical Divine Liturgy on that day at 10:30 a.m.
The Orthos
will begin at 9:30 a.m. |
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Our
Greek
Metropolis Summer Camp at Rose City is now accepting camper
registration and staff applications for this summer. The camp will
operate from July 4 through August 7 for campers ages 7 - 15. Fee per
week is $280 (if enrolled before May 15) and $300 after May 15.
Counselors are also needed. A teen-week camping session (ages 16-18)
will be held from June 27 to July 3. Please check with our
Church
Office for applications:
www.detroit.goarch.org/mdsc |
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The Annual
Archdiocese Biennial
Clergy-Laity and
Young
Adult League Conference will be held in
New York, NY., July 23
- 30, 2004. Spiritual programs and social events are scheduled.
Young Adults are asked to please contact Rev. Father John if
interested or visit the websites:
http://www.clergylaity.org
and
http://www.yal.org/2004.html |
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Help Needed for
Landscaping Work Day!
Our next landscaping work day is this coming Saturday, July 17, 2004 and
will begin at 8:00 a.m. Please come to help lay grass sod and continue
with the tree and shrub planting. Please bring garden tools including
shovels, rakes and wheelbarrows. Thank you! |
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A Greek Chicken Broil
will be held on Saturday, July 10, 2004 in our parking log, beginning at
12:00 noon. It will be a drive-thru only. Please tell your
family, friends, neighbors and co-workers about it! Cost is $8.00 &
includes: 1/2 Chicken, Rice Pilaf, Greek Beans, Bread/Butter; Bottled
Water. |
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Annual Family Parish Picnic
The annual Saint Nicholas
Family Parish Picnic will again take place at
Delhi
Metro Park, on Sunday June 13, 2004 from 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Hamburgers, hotdogs, soda pop and water will be provided.
Please see the
flyers
at Church or
online
to view which side item each Parishioner is responsible for.
NO
Alcohol please.
There will be a
$4.00 parking fee per vehicle at the
Delhi gate. |
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Ann Arbor AHEPA Chapter
#195
Golf Outing: To take place
at 12:00 noon, on
Saturday, June 12, 2004 at the
Stonebridge
Golf Club. Cost is $100 per golfer or $35 for dinner-only. Hole
sponsorship is $100. A portion of the
proceeds will be used for the Chapter's
Education Scholarship Awards to local High School graduates from our community.
Contact Christopher Bekiares 761-9255 or Christos Philippou 913-4832. |
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Attention High
School Seniors AHEPA
Education Scholarships for college will be made
available again this year to high school seniors. If you are
interested in applying for an
AHEPA
Education Scholarship please contact Dr. Costas
Kleanthous here at Church or phone 734/475-2034. |
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A Landscaping work
session will take place this Saturday, May 22, 2004 at 8:00 a.m.
Volunteers are needed! Please bring wheelbarrows, gloves and garden
tools. Thank you! |
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The Annual
GOYA Brunch
will be held next Sunday, May 23, 2004 following Church Services.
The Brunch, as always, will be delicious! This event is organized by
our teenagers and proceeds will support the youth program of our Church.
Please get your tickets today! Adults $8.00 Children $4.00
Thank you! |
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NOTE: The
Sunday, May 16 Iconography Informational session has been postponed until
the Fall.
In it's place will be a demonstration of our new Heart Start defibrillator
during the fellowship hour.
Iconography
Informational Meetings will take place after the Divine Liturgy on the
following Sundays: March 7 "The History of Byzantine
Iconography"; April 18 "Traditional Placement of Icons in an Orthodox
Church"; May 16 "A Visual Presentation". Parishioners are asked
to please attend as these presentations will give us all much insight into
Orthodox Iconography and its place in an Orthodox Church building. |
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The Department of Classical Studies is offering a Spring Half Term intensive
course in Modern Greek through the Summer Language Institute. This
is a great opportunity to get a head start on language study. All
courses are designed for both undergraduate and graduate students with
little or no previous knowledge of the language. Courses may be taken
for credit or for no credit. You do not have to be a
University of
Michigan
student to enroll. All applications are processed through the
University of Michigan's Summer Language Institute. A limited number
of scholarships are also available from the Institute.
Contact Artemis Leontis,
aleontis@umich.edu
or 734/994-8834 for more information. |
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G.O.Y.A.
- age youth of the Parish
(seventh through twelfth grade) are practicing Greek dancing on Saturdays.
10:00 a.m. to 12 Noon. A variety of different dances are being
learned.
Our young people are looking for teachers from the
Parish
to teach them the following dances: Sousta, Ballos, Tik, and
Zembeikiko.
If anyone knows these dances and would like to help our
young people, please contact
G.O.Y.A. secretary Daphne Lambropoulos or
G.O.Y.A. advisor Artemis Leontis at 734/994-8834. |
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Used Book
Collection Do you have bookshelves bulging with books you no
longer need? Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti Public Libraries will benefit
from the
Saint Nicholas
Philoptochos used book collection. Please bring in your
used books and place them in the plastic red box near the Church Office.
(Magazines, encyclopedias, textbooks, are NOT needed.) |
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A
Greek School
Spring Dance will be held on Saturday, May 1, 2004 in our
Fellowship
Hall at 6:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served and dancing
will be to the music of D.J. Dimitrios Michos. Tickets are $25 for
adults; $15 for students over 12; $10 for children 6-12 years old. All
proceeds will go towards
Greek School Classroom furnishings and supplies.
For more information or tickets, please contact any
Greek School
P.T.O. member or Christina Vlahopoulos at 944-0504 or Georgia Porikos at
327-9090. Thank you. |
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The
Annual Easter Egg Hunt for the children will take place on Easter
Sunday, April 11, 2004 immediately following the Agape Vesper Service which
will begin at 12:00 noon. Please bring children 8 years of age and
under to the hunt. We look forward to seeing the children! |
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Mageritsa (Easter Soup) will be served following the midnight Anastasis
Divine Liturgy on Easter. The cost is $8 per adult/student and $4 for
youth 12 years and younger. Please contact a Parish Council member to
reserve your tickets A.S.A.P! |
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A
retreat will take place on Good Friday for our Parish young people.
This retreat will give them the opportunity to learn about Holy Week and
Easter. The retreat will begin at 11:15 a.m. and end with their
participation in the Apokathelosis Service, which begins at 1:00 p.m.
Parents - we ask for your cooperation and hope you will give
your children the opportunity to experience this "Journey to Pascha." |
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The
Annual Palm Sunday Luncheon will be held following Divine Liturgy on
Sunday, April 4, 2004. Tickets: Adults $10, Children 10 years
and under $5. Tickets are now available from
Philoptochos
members. Benefit:
Philoptochos
Charities. |
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The
Annual Daughters of Penelope Tsoureki (Easter Bread) Sale is now taking
place. Order forms are available. Cost for each Tsoureki loaf is
$12. Tsourekia may be picked up on Palm Sunday, April 4, 2004. |
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The Metropolis of
Detroit
Greek
Independence Day Parade will take place on Sunday March 28,
2004
in Greektown, Detroit. A chartered bus will be chartered to transport us to and
from the parade. The cost is $10 per person. Please contact the
Church office to sign up or for more information. |
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The Annual College
Students Lenten Dinner, sponsored by our
Philoptochos will take place on Wednesday, March 17, 2004.
Pre-sanctified Divine Liturgy will begin at 6:00 p.m. and the dinner will
follow at 7:00 p.m. |
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Our Parish Y.A.L. (Young
Adult League), in a group, will see the movie "The Passion
of the Christ" on Saturday, March 6, 2004 at 8:30 p.m. at The Quality 16
Theater on Jackson Road. This event is open to all Parishioners. |
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Project Mexico
U-M Orthodox Students (OCF)
will be traveling to Mexico to work voluntarily at a mission during their
break beginning February 20, 2004. They will need monetary assistance
to cover their expenses.
Anyone wishing to help with a donation, please contact Christina Apostoleris,
Father John or the Church office. |
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GREAT LENT begins
on Monday February 23, 2004 Let us keep in mind that we
gather as a family on the first evening of Great Lent for prayer and
fellowship. The Compline Service will be held at 6:30 p.m. followed by
a Lenten strict-fast meal and a brief program, sponsored by
Y.E.R.A.C.
On the first day of Great Lent, we Orthodox Christians begin a spiritual and
moral purification through
fasting,
prayer, meditation, repentance,
attending Lenten religious services and partaking of the Sacraments of
Confession and
Holy Communion. |
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Our Parish Y.A.L. (Young
Adult League) wish to thank everyone who supported
the 'Souper Bowl Sunday' food collection. The food, along with $47
collected, was taken to the Ronald McDonald House. |
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2003 Fourth Quarter
(4Q) Water
Test Results
for new Church Site
are now
available.
The results show that the water is in
excellent condition! The tests are
now completed for this quarter. |
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Our Parish
Bookstore has a selection of books on Byzantine and Modern Greek
history, stories, culture, cooking and language for children and adults as
well as Greek-English dictionaries. Look for the video "ABC's of
Learning Greek." The Parish Bookstore also has religious items, such
as icons, cards, items for your home worship center and videos (For a small
rental fee) about major Saints. Mounted icons can be ordered from our
icon catalog. The Parish Bookstore is open during the Sunday
fellowship hours following Church services.
If you do not see an item
in the Parish Bookstore that you want, please ask for it and the Choir
members will order it for you. Thank you. |
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Valentines
for our Forget-Me-Nots
Philoptochos is offering all of us the opportunity to send
Valentine cards and our greetings to our Forget-Me-Nots Parishioners
usually out of our sight, but always in out thoughts. There will be no
cost to us as we give the joy of remembrance to so many. Please check
today with Philoptochos President Perry Katsikas for your cards following
Church Services, who will have valentine cards for you to send. |
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The Annual
Children's Cardiac Fund Draw Sponsored by our
Philoptochos, will take place Sunday February 15, 2004 following
Church Services. Please bring new toys for the draw.
Proceeds from the Draw will benefit children who need heart surgery.
Please contact Chairperson, Ioanna Ioannou or
Philoptochos
President Perry Katsikas for more information. Thank you
for your support! |
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HELP OUR SAINT NICHOLAS PARISH BECOME SOUPER BOWL CHAMPIONS!
S U N D A Y , F E B R U A R Y 1 , 2 0 0 4
On Super Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 1, 2004
, team up with our Saint Nicholas Parish’s
Young Adult league (Y.A.L.) to help
the needy in our community and around the world.
Help our team in the “Souper Bowl of Caring” by bringing one dollar and a
canned good with you to Liturgy.
Please support this effort and help
our parish become Souper Bowl Champions!
Internet:
www.iocc.org |
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A Commemorative Album will be issued in connection with our
Thyranoixia - Church Opening Ceremony. Information and ad forms have
been mailed. All Parishioners are asked to please help in this
endeavor by requesting ads from people they do business with, family,
friends, relatives, neighbors, etc..... |
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Our new Church
THYRANOIXIA will be held on Sunday February 22, 2004. The Orthros will
begin at 9:00 a.m. The Thyranoixia (Church Door-Opening) Ceremony will
begin at 10:00 a.m. and will be followed by the Hierarchical Divine
Liturgy. His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas of Detroit will be the
Celebrant.
More information will be forthcoming. |
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G.O.Y.A. All
G.O.Y.A. - age youth (grades 7-12) are
invited to play basketball on Saturday
from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon at Dexter Mill Creek Middle School gym (7305
Dexter-Ann Arbor Road in Dexter, MI.)
G.O.Y.A. meetings are on the
first Sunday of each month after Church Services.
Please visit the
Parish Calendar for a complete
schedule. |
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POSTPONED
Tonight's Thyranoixia (Church Door-Opening) Ceremony Committee meeting has
been POSTPONED
due to the weather to
MONDAY FEBRUARY 2
, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at the Church. |
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Modern Greek
Conversation I and II
The Modern Greek
program at the
University of
Michigan is again offering two Conversation
courses in Greek during the Winter Semester.
Modern Greek Conversation II (105, Wednesdays 4-5 p.m.) is a class for
beginners or near beginners that helps develop elementary skills to serve a
variety of situations. Modern Greek Conversation II (205,
Wednesdays 5-6 p.m.) helps intermediate speakers take their knowledge of
Greek to a new level.
Both classes are organized around speaking and conversation activities.
Auditors are welcome.
Contact Artemis Leontis,
aleontis@umich.edu
or 734/994-8834. |
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Annual Cutting of the
Vasilopita Ceremony, sponsored by our
Philoptochos for the
benefit of
Saint
Basil's Academy, will be held on Sunday, January 11, 2004.
Organizations and Departments are asked to please give consideration to
their donation for
Saint Basil's Academy. Thank you. |
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Letter of Appeal for the
Mudslide Victims of San Bernardino, CA
from
+ DEMETRIOS Archbishop of America. |
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Blessing of Homes Parishioners who wish to have their homes
blessed in connection with the Feast of the Holy Theophany are asked to
please contact the Church office no later than Monday January 5, 2004. |
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AHEPA and Daughter's of
Penelope Christmas Party The annual
AHEPA/DOP
Christmas Party will be held on Wednesday, December 17, 2003 at 7:00 at the
downtown Cottage Inn.
All members of our Parish are invited and welcome to attend and participate. |
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The Detroit
Metropolis Christmas Pageant will be next Sunday, December 14, 2003 at
the Detroit Annunciation Cathedral, at 5:00 p.m. We are all invited to
attend. Refreshments will be served following the Pageant. Our
Church School will hold practice on Sunday December 14, 2003 following
Church Services for our Christmas Pageant, and it will be presented on
Sunday December 21, 2003 following Church Services. |
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Parish Christmas
Card Our Parish again this year will send a Christmas Card to our
Parishioners. Please become a sponsor. Information and
sponsor form are being mailed. In order to be a sponsor and to include
your name as a sender of the Card, please complete the simple form and mail
or bring it to the Church along with your donation of $25 no later than
Thursday December 4, 2003. Thank you. |
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Church School Donations:
Homeless children need
your help! Donations of mittens, scarves, gloves, and hats would be
greatly appreciated. |
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Christmas Wreath
Sale Our
Philoptochos is having a Christmas Wreath sale. The
proceeds from the sale will go towards providing Thanksgiving Day food
certificates for the Ann Arbor area needy. Than you for your support. |
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Bell ringing for
the Salvation Army will take place this Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00
p.m. at the following locations: Target (Oak Valley), Marshall Fields,
J.C. Penny and Kroger's (Maple Road).
Ringing the bell for the Salvation Army is our December Community Care
Project sponsored by
Philoptochos.
Please contact Helen Garris at 663-0270 for any additional needed
information. |
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A presentation will
be made at our Church this Tuesday, December 9, 2003 at 7:00 p.m.
regarding the
Alaskan Cruise on August 6, 2004 being offered by our
Golden Age Group. Special group rates will apply for this cruise as it
will also be a fundraiser for our Saint Nicholas Church. Please attend
to hear the details. |
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Philoptochos
Christmas Party The annual
Philoptochos Christmas Party will
be held in conjunction with their regular monthly meeting Wednesday,
December 10, 2003 at the Church at 7:30 p.m.
All the ladies of our Parish are invited and welcome to attend and
participate. |
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Parish Elections Parish Elections for the
Parish Council will
be held on Sunday December 7, 2003. Forms to nominate members for the
Parish Council have been mailed. All nominations must be submitted by
November 18, 2003. Information regarding absentee balloting has also
been mailed to members in good standing. |
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Fifty-Fifty Raffle
A Fifty-Fifty Raffle sponsored by our Parish for our Operating Fund will be
held on Sunday, November 16th, during the fellowship hour. Tickets are
only $20 each or 3 tickets for $50 or 7 tickets for $100. Only a small
number of tickets will be sold and they are now available from any
Parish Council Member.
Thank you for your support. |
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St. Nicholas Feast Day Dance and Silent Auction.
We will be celebrating the Feast Day
of our
St. Nicholas Parish on Saturday, December 6th at the IBEW Union Hall
on Jackson Road. Details will be available during the next few weeks.
We are again this year seeking donations for the silent auction to be held
at the dance. Regarding donations for the Auction, please contact Niki
Wardner at 973 - 8039. Thank you. |
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Seniors Trip to Frankenmuth December 1st, 2003 Our
Golden Age Group
is
planning a day bus trip to Frankenmuth on Monday December 1st. Cost of
the bus is $10 per person. All are invited to come along.
Please
see Penny Bekiares or Joan Raphael to sign up for the trip! |
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The
Philoptochos-sponsored Spanakopita and Baklava sale is just around the corner!
The making of
the Spanakopita begins on Monday, October 20 at 9:30 a.m. Please come
to help.
The proceeds from the sale will go to our building fund.
Thank you. |
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The National
Philoptochos Children's Medical Fund Luncheon will be held this year on
November 1st at the Ritz Carlton in Dearborn, Mich. with special guest
Nia Vardalos. The Luncheon will benefit children's charities,
among them U-M Mott's Hospital. More information will follow. |
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INTERNATIONAL ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN CHARITIES (IOCC) - ORTHODOX NETWORK
POISED TO HELP CALIFORNIA FIRE VICTIMS. Click here
for full story. |
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A Vesper Divine
Liturgy, in honor of Saints Kosmas and Damian, patron saints of the
Philoptochos, will be celebrated by His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios on
Friday, October 31, 2003 at 5:30 p.m. at the Saints Constantine and
Helen Church in Westland, MI. His Eminence asks that we all attend. |
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The regular Parish
General
Assembly of the membership will be held on Monday evening, October 27
at 7:00 p.m. Our Parish's operating budget for the year 2004 is on
the agenda. Please attend. Thank you. |
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Tile Installer
The
New Church Committee (NCC) is looking for a skilled volunteer to install
ceramic tile in our new Church. Please contact NCC Chairperson Chris
Patselas at 662 - 8650 or 665 - 7302. |
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A
Parishioner will donate
100% of the proceeds from the sale of his car listed below to the New Church
Building Fund:
Mercedes C280 1999 four door, moon roof, Pewter
exterior w/Pewter interior leather, fully loaded, 21 thousand miles, clean/like
new - asking $26,000.
For further information concerning both cars please call
734-995-5555 or 734-995-2229 after 6:00 p.m.
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Parish
Chicken-Broil, Saturday, October 11.
Our Parish will host another
Chicken-Broil on the parking lot on Saturday, October 11th, from 12:00
Noon to 8:00 p.m. Let's all turn out to support this event, as net
proceeds will go for our Church operating expenses.
Click
here for more details. |
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A Landscaping Work
Day will be held on Saturday, October 4, beginning at 8 AM.
Please wear work boots and bring work gloves, shovels, metal rakes and a
wheel barrel if you have one. |
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The regular Parish
Assembly of the membership will be held on Monday evening, October 13
at 7:00 p.m. Our Parish's operating budget for the year 2004 is on
the agenda. Please attend. Thank you. |
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2003
Young Adult League (Y.A.L.) National Retreat
in Baltimore, Maryland. |
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New Church Committee
October 2003
Report. |
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Help is needed on
September 20 for the Drain Trench Work day and on September 27 for
the Landscape Work day. |
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Boys of the Parish
who will be at least ten years of age by December 1, 2003, and wish to
serve in the Altar, are asked to please contact Fr. John or the Church
Office. |
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Our Annual Yassou Golf Tournament
for the benefit of our Building
Fund will be held on Sunday, September 21st at the Stonebridge Golf Courser.
Mark the date and plan to participate! Thank you.
(click
here for a PDF version of the brochure). |
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New Church Committee
September
2003 Report. |
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New School year
begins Sunday, September 7
(not on September 14th as previously
announced) with the traditional Agiasmos Service and Blessing of the
Classrooms. The Service will begin at 10:00 a.m.
All Parents are asked
to please be in Church together with their children at 10:00 a.m. for the Agiasmos Service.
Church School classes will begin immediately
following the Blessing. Watch for further announcements regarding the date
and time
Greek School classes begin. |
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Parish
Chicken-Broil, Saturday, September 13.
Our Parish will host a
Chicken-Broil on the parking lot on Saturday, September 13th, from 12:00
Noon to 8:00 p.m. Let's all turn out to support this event, as net
proceeds will go for our Church operating expenses.
Click
here for more details. |
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Pictures from the
Raising of the Crosses
event on Sunday, September 14, 2003. |
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On Sunday September
14, the Feast Day of the Elevation of the Holy Cross,
following the Divine Liturgy, the Cross will be elevated and placed atop our
new church dome during the Service and Procession of the Precious and
Life-Giving Cross. The Divine Liturgy will begin at 10:00 a.m. It will
be the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy as His Eminence Metropolitan of Detroit
will be the celebrant. |
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Special Parish
Assembly, Sunday, September 7.
A Special Assembly of the Parish
Membership is being called for Sunday, September 7, following the Divine
Liturgy, in order to authorize additional needed and unforeseen expenditures
for the completion of our new Church. |
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New
Fellowship Guidelines. |
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New Church Committee
July 2003 Report. |
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Ann Arbor News article
about our parish: Congregation
spreading out in Scio Twp. |
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Three videos
will be shown on three consecutive Tuesday evenings starting on July 1st,
2003.
Click here for more details. |
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Honoring our
2003 graduating seniors. |
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Nick Moniodis receives the National Championship at the
Oratorical
Festival. |
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Local
AHEPA
Chapter #195
awards
scholarships to high school graduates for 2003. |
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The
Altar Boys Baseball Game Outing will take place on Saturday, July 12.
Please contact Christopher Bekiares no later than June 19th, 2004. |
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The Annual
Archdiocese
Young
Adult League Conference will be held in Baltimore, MD., July 3
- 7, 2003.
Spiritual programs and social events are scheduled.
Young Adults of the Parish are asked to please contact Rev. Father John if
interested or visit the website:
http://www.yal2003.org. His
Eminence Archbishop Demetrios will
attend the Conference. This year's theme is "The Sign of the Cross:
Vision and Victory." |
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Saturday of Souls
is June 14th. On this day the Orthros and Divine Liturgy will
begin at 10:00 a.m., followed by Memorial Services for our deceased loved
ones. |
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The
Philoptochos Annual End-of-the-Year Dinner & Meeting
will take place on Wed, June 11th at the Mediterrano Restaurant.
Must make reservations by June 4th. |
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Mom's morning out & child play group will be meeting on Monday's 10:00
a.m. to 12:00 Noon at the Church. The next two gatherings are June 2nd
and June 9th. |
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Schedule with the
Church Office to have your pictures taken for the new
Parish Directory as soon as possible.
Time-slots are available on Mondays and Wednesdays,
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and on Sundays
from 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. for the
next two weeks. |
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Our
Parish Picnic will take place on Sunday, June 8,
after Church Services, at Delhi Park. Plan to attend! |
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Our Parish School
Year will end with the distribution of certificates to our
Church School
and
Greek School students on Sunday, June 8th, 2003. |
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The
Month of May Community Care Project sponsored by our Philoptochos is to
help victims of domestic violence and their children. |
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We have moved to our
new Church facilities!
We celebrated the first
Divine Liturgy in our new hall on Sunday, March 2, 2003.
Orthros begins at 9:30 a.m. and the Divine Liturgy at 10:30 a.m. |
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The
Greek School
General Assembly and Elections for PTO officers will take place after Church Services this Sunday, May
18 2003. Plan to attend! |
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2003 Holy Week Calendar. |
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Sunday School
Communion on Saturday, April 19, 2003 at 9:30 a.m. |
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March 2003 New Church
Committee Report. |
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2002 Fourth Quarter Water
Test Results
for new Church Site
are now
available. The results show
that the water is in
excellent condition! The
tests are now completed for this quarter. |
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Modern Greek
Chair at U of M: Click here for
schedules in March
2003 and other information. |
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OCMC and IOCC to
Receive
Human Rights Award. |
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The Detroit Metropolis
Greek Independence Day
Parade and celebration is scheduled for
March 30, 2003. |
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Sunday School
classes have resumed at our new
facilities on Sunday, March 2nd, 2003. |
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Greek School
classes have resumed at our new facilities
on Monday, March 3rd, 2003. |
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We are moving to our new Church
facilities!
We will celebrate the first
Divine Liturgy in our new hall on Sunday, March 2, 2003. At
10:00 a.m. an Agiasmos Service and the Blessing of our new Hall, Offices and
classrooms will take place. The Divine Liturgy will begin at 10:30
a.m. followed by an Artoklasia Service. |
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Mardi Gras Dance:
The Annual
Mardi Gras Dance of out
Greek School will be held on Saturday, March 8th, 2003 from 5:00 p.m. to
10:00 p.m. at Knox Hall, Knox Presbyterian Church. |
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The
TRIODION begins on Sunday 2/16/2003. |
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New Church Committee (NCC)
January 2003 Report. See also
Latest Updates.
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Greek School
temporary location: 4844 Jackson Road, Ann Arbor (Map
and
directions). |
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Sunday School Classes at
Pioneer High School -
Sunday School classes will be held in three classrooms that will be
available at Pioneer while we have Services at Pioneer's Little
Theater.
Classes begin promptly at 10:25 a.m. Click here for
map and more directions. |
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Sunday February 2,
9, 16 and 23, 2003 -
Church
Services will be
temporarily held in Pioneer High School's Little Theater on the
corner of Stadium Boulevard and Main Street in Ann Arbor.
Click here for
map and more directions. |
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Sunday January 12,
19, and 26, 2003 -
Church services will be
temporarily held in Ann Arbor Pioneer High School's Little Theater on the
corner of Stadium Boulevard and Main Street in Ann Arbor.
Click here for
map and more directions. |
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Wednesday January 1, 2003 -
Happy New Year! -
Church services for The Feast Day of St. Basil at 9:00 a.m.
Sunday January 5,
2003 - Last SUNDAY Church services at 414 North Main Street
- Blessing of the Waters Church service.
Monday January 6,
2003 - Church services for The Theophany at 10:00 a.m.
Tuesday January 7, 2003 - Church services for The
Feast Day of St. John the Baptist - Final Church service at 414 North
Main Street |
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DATE
CHANGE! New MOVING DATE -
DECEMBER 28: Last Church
Service at 414 N. Main will be Tuesday January 7th, 2003. See the New
Church Project
latest updates
for more information.
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Get
your tickets for the 50-50 Draw! The drawing has been postponed to
December 22nd, 2002. |
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The Saint
Nicholas Christmas pageant is on Sunday December 15, 2002, followed by the
annual visit from Santa Claus! |
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HIS GRACE BISHOP NICHOLAS
will visit our Parish next Sunday, Dec 1st, 2002 in connection with our
Saint Nicholas Feast Day. His Grace will celebrate the Hierarchical
Divine Liturgy at 10:30 a.m. |
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Religious Education Series (Oct - Nov 2002)
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Father John's
Update (April 2002) |
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Ted
Apostoleris receives the Gold Medal of St. Paul (Dec 2001) |
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2002 Dates to Remember |
