COMING EVENTS
COMING EVENTS
Review the events below to see which ones you wish to attend. We will be updating the event list and Calendar as new events are submitted to the District. Events include the following organizations:
AHEPA District 13 AHEPA Chapters
DOP District 13 DOP Chapters
Sons of Pericles Maids of Athena
Other organizations AHEPA supports

Greek Heritage Parade
Annual Chicago Greek Heritage Parade
Show support by joining the AHEPA District on our float and celebrate Greek Heritage in Greek Town.
Sunday April 2, 1:30PM
More details to come

DOP #107 - Crazy Hat Luncheon
DOP #107 - Hector: Crazy Hat Luncheon
You are invited to join the fun at Chapter 107’s Crazy Hat Luncheon. Our keynote speaker is Ellen Censky, PH.D. President /CEO (EX-OFFICIO) Milwaukee Public Museum.
Cocktails and Raffle: 11A, Luncheon: 12PM CST

District 13 Scholarship Foundation Banquet
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District 13 Convention
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District 13 Sports Awards Banquets
District 13: 58th Annual Sports Awards Banquet
This year’s annual Sports Awards Banquet will be held at the Fountain Blue. Let’s gather to celebrate an achievement our kids hold by excelling in sports. Please view the attachment to determine if the high school or college student is eligible to be honored or for a scholarship. It is our mission to honor as many student athletes as possible. We invite anyone who wishes to attend the Banquet to attend. Let’s fill the room with audience and applause as we honor these hard working students.
District 13: White Sox Greek Heritage Night
District 13: Chicago White Sox Greek Heritage Night
Details coming soon

National Convention
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District 13: Regional Golf Tournament
District 13: Annual Regional Golf Tournament
Join AHEPA District 13 at our regional golf tournament. We have selected Haborside International Gold Center.
Come back for more details for this great event!!!

AHEPA 205: Project Hope
AHEPA 205: Project Hope
Chapter 205 is partnering with the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago on Project HOPE. The mission of Project HOPE is to provide food security not only to children, families, and individuals living within the parishes of the Metropolis. It is also an outreach to all members of our community who strive to achieve food security. We need volunteers to help pack food.
Event Date and time: Saturday March 22, 11AM CST
Location: Holy Apostle Greek Orthodox Church
Even if you are able to attend the event, please consider making a donation. A donation of $40 will help fill one bag and provide a person-in-need meals for a week. You can make donations at www.AHEPACHICAGO.ORG

Chicago Blackhawks Greek Night
AHEPA 205: Chicago Blackhawks Greek Night
Come out to support the Blackhawks while playing the Seattle Kraken on Greek Night. Section 300 is reserved for this event. Each ticket purchased comes with a limited edition hat. Seats are limited, so hop on them before it’s too late.
Cost: $85 per seat
Purchase Deadline: March 19
Visit: www.AHEPACHICAGO.org to purchase tickets

NCAA Tournament Watch Party & Cigar Night
AHEPA District 13: NCAA Tournament Watch Party & Cigar Party
We’re excited to invite you to kick off the most exciting month in college basketball with our NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament Watch Party! Enjoy pizza, salad,and prizes while cheering on your favorite team—all while supporting a great cause.Proceeds will benefit our Journey to Greece Program. We look forward to seeing you there!
MARCH 20
NORTH BRANCH4520 W. LAKE AVENUE GLENVIEW, IL 60025
Non-Smokers are Welcome. All Smoking on an outside Patio Area
Complimentary Fine Cigars (2-per attendee)Delicious Pizza Buffet Dinner
Delicious Desserts
Cash Bar Available Raffles & Prizes
REGISTER TODAY!
$75 DONATION IF YOU PRE-REGISTER, $100 DONATION AT THE DOOR

DOP: Celebrating Women
District 13 Daughters of Penelope: “Celebrating Women Celebrating You” fundraiser benefits their scholarship foundation and DOP charities.
Cost per person: $65
Guest Speaker: Oksan Pilafas (Life coach and motivational speaker)
Location: Empress Banquets
Address: 200 E Lake St. Addison, IL.
RSVP by Wed, February 18th
Contact Faye Kallas: 219.902.0615 or 219.368.2589
Email Address: Dopdistrict13@gmail.com
AHEPA Bone Marrow Basketball Tournament
District 13: AHEPA Bone Marrow Basketball Tournament:
Date is TBD
Details Coming Soon

Fundraising Event: Vrettos Family Dinner
Vrettos Family Fundraiser Event
Join AHEPA as we support the Vrettos family. They lost all their possession in a fire of their home recently. A dinner will be hosted to help raise funds.
Entry Fee: $50 (includes: complimentary buffet)
**Bring cash for raffles and split the pot raffles
AHEPA: 2025 Monthe Kofos Memorial Golf Tournament
AHEPA: 2025 Monthe Kofos Memorial Golf Tournament
Single Occupancy: $2,325
Triple Occupancy: $1,750
Important Dates:
$400 deposit per person (non-refundable) due by Dec 20, 2024
Final/remaining balance due by Jan 26, 2025
For more information, call:
Chris Atsaves - 847.942.8389
Sandy Papadopoulos - 678.860.6564
AHEPA Dist 13: NCAA March Madness Fundraiser
AHEPA Dist 13: NCAA March Madness Fundraiser
District 13 is hosting this fundraiser to help send a student to the “Journey to Greece” summer education program. Journey to Greece will send a student to Greece for 6 weeks, taking classes, and touring the country while earning college credits.
This squares fundraiser allows ticket holders to win during every game played, giving you multiple chances to win. For more information or to participate with a cash or check donation please reach out to George George (geocgeo1754@gmail.com) or Themis Frangos (themis.frangos@gmail.com).
Click on the button below to donate and get your square today. Select donate from the drop-down and include “March Madness” in the memo.
Hallas #9: Superbowl Squares
Hallas #9: Superbowl Squares
Join in on the fun, it's really easy because game is hosted online at www.FootballSquaresOnline.com/game/1134771
Click the link above and use pool password: Penelope9
From there create a screen name and start choosing your squares.
Specifics of the game:
Game Number: 1134771
Pool Password: Penelope9
Price Per Square: $25.00
Payouts: 1st Qtr=$250.00 2nd Qtr=$500.00 3rd Qtr=$250.00 End of Game:$500.00
Maximum squares you can buy: Unlimited
Payments can be made thru:
Venmo to: @DOPHellas9
Zelle to: 708-610-5682 (Eileen Szubert, chair)
Any questions? Text or call Faye Kallas at 219 902 0615
Not tech savvy? I am happy to help you get squares - don't let that deter you!
Kindly SHARE this terrific and FUN opportunity with your friends and family, as the proceeds benefit the many charities Hellas #9 donates to.
Your generosity and support are greatly appreciated!
Thank you to those who have already reserved and paid!

Chapter 218: Superbowl Party
Chapter 218: Annual Superbowl Party
Join chapter 218 and watch the game on a 300 inch projector screen on Superbowl Sunday with a great party. Entry includes apps, drinks, and pizza.
Fee: $25 for adults, kids 12 and under are free
We also have a Supebowl Squares game going as well. Contact a chapter member or visit our website to purchase a squares ticket.


Chapter 205: Vasilopita Party
Vasilopita Party and Meeting
Join AHEPA chapter 205 and DOP chapter 441 at their Vasilopita Party to ring in the new year. The chapters will be hosting their meetings at the same location of the event. No reservation required, please join in the festivities.

Feed 6: Holy Apostles Westchester
Please join the brothers of AHEPA 205 at this AHEPA Family District 13 wide event, as we package
meals for the hungry. This event is open to your entire family, as well as your friends.
Saturday, January 11, 2025
11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Holy Apostles
2501 S Wolf Road
Westchester, IL 60154
Please RSVP to Spyro Demakis via email at

Chapter 218: Scholarship Fundraiser Dinner
Chapter 218: Annual Scholarship Fundraiser Dinner
Join Chapter 218 at their annual dinner to help raise funds for their scholarship program. It’s a great evening spending time with great people, enjoying a great meal, and laughing all night long.
Event: Thursday January 9, 6PM
Tickets: $100 (each ticket is entered into the raffle)
Contact any Chapter member for a ticket or purchase them through our website.
www.ahepa218.org

Chapter 202: New Year's 6 College Playoff Fundraiser
Chapter 202: West Suburban New Year’s College Football Playoff Fundraiser
Grab a square for any of the Six bowl games and one championship. Add a little ore excitement to the games you plan to watch.
Price: $25 per square

Chapter 205: Chicago Bulls Greek Night
Chapter 205: Chicago Bulls Greek Night
Bulls vs Milwaukee Bucks
Date: Monday December 23
Price: $100 per ticket
for tickets visit: www.ahepachicago.org

AHEPA 94 - North Shore: Christmas Party
Chapter 94: North Shore Christmas Party
Location: Psistaris Greek Restaurant
Date: Saturday December 14
Time: 12PM - 2:30PM
Price: $40

AHEPA - DOP District 13: Donuts with Santa
District 13 AHEPA & DOP: Donuts with Santa
Come, bring the kids, and tell Santa what’s on your Christmas list. We will have coffee, donuts, and hot chocolate to this wonderful events for kids and adults alike.
Have any questions, email: ahepadist13secretary@gmail.com

Chapter 93: Woodlawn - Christmas Dinner
Chapter 93: Christmas Party
Enjoy a wonderful evening with the Woodlawn chapter at their Christmas dinner hosted at Kefi Restaurant.
Price per person: $50 per adult, $25 per child (under 12)
RSVP by December 4:
Brother George Stratton (708.278.2241)
Brother Jim Kokkines (630.277.7641)
Woodlawn will also be hosting a Toy Drive at this dinner event. Please bring a unwrapped toy or two to donate to Lurie Children’s Hospital for their Holiday Toy Drive.

District 13 - Wicked Movie Night
District 13: District Movie Night - WICKED
Date: Tuesday December 10
Time: 6:30PM
Contact us for discounted movie tickets: ahepadist13secretary@gmail.com
Stay afterwards to socialize: Old Town Pour House (Oakbrook Center)

Chapter 205: Christmas Party
Chapter 205: Christmas Party
Date: Sunday December 8
Location: Maggiano’s Little Italy, Oakbrook Center
Price: $85 per person

Chapter 94: District Bowling Tournament
District 13: District Bowling Tournament
Chapter Host: 94 - Northshore
Events:
Singles and Doubles: Saturday December 7
Team Event: Sunday December 8
Contact Phone: 847.299.1001

Chapter 202: Annual Christmas Party
Chapter 202: Annual Christmas Party
Event Details: Wednesday December 4, 6:30PM
Dinner includes several appetizers and entrees, salad, dessert, and non-alcoholic drinks.
RSVP by November 30, 2024. Contact AHEPA202@gmail.com or call 319.331.5186

Maids of Athena: Athena's Garden
Maids of Athena: Athena’s Garden
4th Annual Maids of Athena Dance.
Tickets $30, cash bar (21 and above)
DJ and Appetizers
Dress Code: Semi-Formal (Pastel/Earthly Tones)

Chapter 205: Annual Holiday Toy Drive - Comers Children Hospital
Chapter 205 & Sons of Pericles: Annual Toys Drive
In a joint venture to share in the giving of a Toy Drive for Comer's Children Hospital. Donations will be collected through December 30.

Hellenic History Tournament
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St. Demetrios Church (Libertyville) - Fall Food Fest
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church: Fall Food Fest
Authentic Greek Cuisine & Homemade Greek Pastries!
Drive-Thru, Carry-Out & Inside Seating
Menu items include: roast lamb, chicken, dolmades, fish, any many more.
There is a raffle with great prizes, free admission and free parking.

DOP #107: Hector Annual Thanksgiving Dinner
DOP #107 Hector: Annual Thanksgiving DInner
Thursday November 7, 2024
$25 per person, $15 ages 12 and under
Buffet Dessert Bar, Cash Bar, Exciting Raffles
Proceed benefit secondary education scholarships
We will also hosting our Children’s Drive.
Make reservation by Wednesday October 30
Payment: Checks payable to: Daughters of Penelope, Hector #107
Mail To: Demetra LaGalbo, 227 W. Highview Drive, Mequon, WI. 533092
Have Questions or dietary restrictions: 262.853.8128

Chapter 205: Wine Night and Benefit Raffle
Chapter 205: Wine Night & Benefit Raffle
Come join Chapter 205 with a wonderful evening at VIN312 for a Wine Night and benefit Raffle. All tickets are automatically entered into the raffle for the grand prize of $3,000. Every 10th ticket wins $100.
1 Ticket = $100
3 Tickets = $300
Purpose Tickets at www.AHEPACHICAGO.org