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On 10 February members of the Board of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) had the opportunity to meet new Greek Consul General Emmanuel Kakavelakis, hosting him at the Greek Centre. Along with a tour of the Greek Centre, GCM Board members briefed the new Consul on the operations of the organisation. A particular focus was given to the upcoming events scheduled for the 1821 anniversary celebrations and the operation of the GCM’s education program. Committee co-chairs Professor Marinis Pirpiris and Michael Karamitos outlined the GCM’s 200th anniversary commemorative program for the Consul. The Organising Committee in charge of curating the GCM’s commemorative program have developed a diverse, COVID safe year long celebration. ....
Advertisement The Organisational Council for Greek National Day is made up of representatives from all of Victoria’s major Greek Organisations and has been busy planning and programming the events to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the 1821 Greek Revolution. The 25 March 1821 commemoration is of religious and national importance for Hellenism. Greeks around the globe celebrate the Annunciation of Our Lady (Evangelismos) as well as the proclamation of the Modern Hellenic State 200 years ago – a very important milestone. This Commemoration of the Bicentenary of Modern Greece gives the Greek Australian community of Victoria, the Paroikia, the opportunity to promote, educate and enhance the knowledge and understanding of what happened in 1821 to our third, fourth and subsequent generations of Greek Australians. In this way, we can ensure the significance of the important historical event is not lost. ....