MISCELLANEA

From time to time the Greek community has been recognized for its achievement. Proclamations by politicians have been numerous. Gov. Frank Lausche (1949-57) poses with, L. to R.: Tom Kanatas, Harry Paulos Mike Kanatas, John Manos, Gov. Lausche Gus ?__, George Brown, ? Theopnilos, and Dr. C. H. Solombniaes.

Gov. Michael DiSalle (1959-63) makes a presentation for Greek Independence Day Standing, L. to R.: Fr. Paul Economides Parish Council President Christ Tsitouris Nick Polites, Gov. DiSalle, James Voit, Gus Tsitouris, George Brown

 

The annual Thanksgiving Dinner Dance is very popular. The menu is a traditional American Thanksgiving feast. Some of the men on kitchen duty are Tom Kanatas, Pete Kanatas, Carl Christman, and Mike Kanatas.

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On his most recent visit to Columbus in 1986, His Eminence Archbishop lakovos received an honorary degree at OSU. A dinner and program for him followed at our church hall. Among the well-wishers were, L. to R.: Harilaos Tsekretsides, Parthena Tsekretsides, Galena Karavolos, and Fr. Sarris. Behind the Archbishop is George Brown, and peeking over the Archbishop's shoulder is Michael Karavolos.

 

Bishop Maximos comes to visit the Columbus parish fairly often from his headquarters in Pittsburgh. A very warm and approachable man, he enjoys being with children. He is shown here with Kristina and Richelle Manuselis in 1980.