The solemn celebration of its 201st anniversary Revolution of 1821 with the glorious parade on 5th Avenue in New York on Sunday, June 5, which will take place again after a two-year break due to the pandemic, announced the Archbishop of America Hopeful by posting it on social media.
The Archbishop of America, who telephoned the President of the Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou, expressed her gratitude for the presence of the procession of the Presidential Guard in the parade, following the relevant request submitted to her by the members of the Greek Parliament. New York Major Associations.
In a statement, in fact, the Parade Committee expressed its great joy for the participation of the Presidential Guard and its gratitude to the Archbishop of America. America all the expenses of the mission of the Presidential Guard in New York.
The Parade Committee also thanked in its announcement the prominent members of the Greek Diaspora for their effective intervention in the Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the Minister of National Defense Nikos Panayotopoulos.
According to information, the Evzones -18 soldiers and 4 officers- are scheduled to arrive on Thursday, June 2 and leave on the afternoon of Monday, June 6, having given their “present” not only to the parade, but also to all the other pre-arranged events before that is, the hoisting of the Greek and American flags in Athens Square in Astoria, in hoisting of the Greek flag at Bowling Greenand at the dinner in honor of the master of ceremonies.
The Air Force band is expected to take part in the parade, which will play the march of victory, while the procession of the Evzoni and the Evzonaki of the Greek Diaspora will parade.
Finally, the Parade Committee announced the grand ceremonies of this year’s parade, who are the Archbishop of America Hopeful in recognition of the work and contribution of the Archdiocese of America, which this year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Greek Congress of the US Congress. which will be represented by its co-chairs, Carolyn Maloni and Gus Diliraki, the Greek-American federal MP from New York, Nikol Malliotaki and the gold medalist Fani Chalkia. At the same time, the Commission announced the honorary ceremonies of this year’s parade, which is the large Greek-American organization AHEPA, which this year also celebrates 100 years of creative life and action with its supreme president, Dimitrios Kokotas, the Cypriot organizations with representatives Presidents Kyriakos Papastylianou and Philip Christopher, the Chian Organizations of the USA in honor of the 200 years since the destruction of Chios with representatives the presidents Ioannis Kontolios, Panagiotis Gerazounis, and Dimitrios Kontolios and the gold Olympian.
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