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Greek American Community Expresses Concern, Pledges Assistance in Wake of Gustav

August 31, 2008

AHEPA RELIEF:  Hurricane Gustav

Community's Presence in Gulf Coast is Extensive

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ike Gulas, the national president of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), the nation's leading association for American citizens of Greek heritage, issued the following statement on the approach of Hurricane Gustav to the Gulf Coast:

"As our nation braces for Hurricane Gustav, we wish to express our concern for those who will be affected by this dangerous storm.

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AHEPA Commends Alexi Giannoulias for His Rise in Politics, Community Service Initiatives

August 25, 2008

Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Supreme President Ike Gulas issued the following statement on The Honorable Alexi Giannoulias, state treasurer, Illinois, speaking at the Democratic National Convention this evening:

“We congratulate a fellow Greek-American, Alexi Giannoulias, for being selected as a speaker at the Democratic National Convention,” said Gulas.  “His place in the national spotlight is a testament to his rising star in the field of politics.  It is also uplifting to see the pride he has displayed in his Greek heritage, and his strong desire to give back to the community."

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