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The Young at
Heart 2010 Meeting Calendar
(Notice for 2008 Meetings: All future meetings will
be on the second Thursday of the month at 1:00 pm .
Calendar
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2009 Valentine Dance
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Lenten Luncheon
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Young at Heart 2010 Calendar |
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February 11, 2010, 1:00 Regular Meeting,
We have a very interesting speaker from the Crime
Prevention Task Force to talk on the safety of seniors.
Pizza and drinks will be served |
Sunday,
February 14, 2010, Doors open at
6:00 pm and dinner served at
7:00 pm.
Our Annual
VALENTINE'S DAY DINNER DANCE, will again be held. This is the best and most talked about event
of the year. Our hall will be decorated to the nine's
in Valentine attire, again we will feature fabulous
food and an even larger Table of Chocolate Decadence
for everyone. Dancing, music and romance will fill the
air. This event is fun for all married or single, this
is the best party of the year. Do not miss out! Call
Teresa Karas for reservations: (352) 592-1035. Tickets
$30 each. |
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March 11, 2010 at
1:00 pm
2009 Annual Pot Luck Lenten Luncheon:
This event is one of THE most waited for events
of the year. Our beautiful Greek women will create
incredible Lenten dishes with their loving hands to
share for this pot luck event. The variety of
different delicious dishes created will simply blow
your mind as well as fill you up. If you can place
your name on the list as a cook bringing a dish call
Olga Marudas (727) 856-5601. |
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April 8, 2010 at 1:00 pm,
a Luncheon meeting will be held in Tarpon Springs,
along with a boat ride.
Cruise down the Anclote River
out to the Gulf of Mexico on a boat tour. For those
who wish to stay behind, Spongeorama is close by and
gives visitors the chance to learn the history of the
sponge dock area.
The restaurant and times of this outing will be
announced along with full details for this event in
the near future. To sign up for this fun day call
Tom Kelly at (352) 683-9228 or Athena Cone (352)
868-4030. |
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May 13, 2010 at 1:00
Our May meeting will be held at the Contos center at
the church. Munchies and drinks will be served.
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June 10, 2010 at 1:00 pm
Our June meeting will be a new event called the
Miss Daisy Boat ride.
The Miss Daisy II is a beautiful new pontoon
boat. A tour of the Pithlachascotee (Cotee) River or
along the Gulf Islands is a delight and a fantastic
way for visitors to discover the beauty of Florida's
Gulf Coast. She carries up to 49 passengers along
with her two crew members so there is plenty of room
to move about and enjoy the views as you cruise the
waterways. Miss Daisy journeys include short jaunts on
the Cotee River and into the Gulf of Mexico. Captain
Kelly and First Mate George share the vibrant history
of Pasco County as you cruise by homes of the rich and
famous such as Gloria Swanson, Marilyn Monroe, Charlie
Chaplin, & Johnny Cash.
. To sign up for this event, please call
Tom Kelly at (352) 683-9228 or Athena Cone (352)
868-4030. |
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October 14, AT
1:00 PM :
PICNIC will be at
Andersen Park in Tarpon Springs,
Pavilion 9.
This picnic is always a lot of fun, the weather should
be lovely at this time of the year! This is a pot luck
event so contact Vicky Petrakis (77) 376-8286 for to
tell her what you would like to bring. Everyone loves
this picnic, the park is lovely and we will be at the
same Pavilion 9 which is right on the water.
Plates, napkins, utensils, ice and drinks will be
provided. |
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November 11,
1:00 Thursday,
Tribute to Veterans To be announced |
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December
9,
1:00 Thursday,
CHRISTMAS PARTY:
To be announced |
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Last
Year's Calendar |
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January
2009,
1:00 Thursday, New Year meeting will feature wine, cheese,
grapes and vasilopita for all to share. A nice
get-together to enjoy fellowship and wish our friends good
luck in the New Year. |
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February
7, 2009,
7:00 pm. Our Annual
VALENTINE'S DAY DINNER DANCE,
will again be held. This is the best
and most talked about event of the year. Our hall will be
decorated to the nine's in Valentine attire, again we will
feature fabulous food and an even larger Table of
Chocolate Decadence for everyone. Dancing, music and
romance will fill the air. This event is fun for all
married or single, this is the best party of the year. Do
not miss out! Call Rita Kelley for reservations:
(352)
683-9228. Tickets $30 each. |
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March
12, 2009 at 1:00 pm 2009
Annual Pot Luck Lenten Luncheon:
This event is one
of THE most waited for events of the year. Our beautiful
Greek women will create incredible Lenten dishes with
their loving hands to share for this pot luck event. The
variety of different delicious dishes created will simply
blow your mind as well as fill you up. If you
can place your name on the list as a cook bringing a dish
call Teresa Karas (352) 592-1035, |
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April
9, 1:00 pm Regular Meeting
at the Kontos Center.
Munchies and drinks served. |
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May 2, 2009
at 7:00 pm:
Horiatiko Glendi
with Greek School call Rita
Kelley for details: (352) 683-9228 |
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May
14, 2009 at 1:00 pm
Our regular monthly meeting will be a
luncheon at "Inn on the Gulf".
This luncheon is free to all Young at Heart
Members. |
| June, July and
August break for the
summer, no meetings. |
| September
10, 2009 at 1:00
Regular meeting at Kontos
Center. Chris Galloway, a financial advisor for Edward
Jones spoke to us on safe ideas of where to invest your
money, especially for seniors. Drinks and snacks provided |
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October
8, 2009 AT 1:00 PM
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PICNIC
will be at
Andersen Park in Tarpon Springs,
Pavilion 9. This
picnic is always a lot of fun, the weather should be
lovely at this time of the year! This is a pot luck event
so contact Vicky Petrakis (77) 376-8286
for to tell her what you would
like to bring. Everyone loves this picnic, the park is
lovely and we will be at the same Pavilion 9
which is right on the water.
Plates, napkins, utensils, ice and drinks will be
provided. |
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November
12,
1:00
Thursday,
Tribute to Veterans
and Pizza Party
along with a special
speaker from the Crime Prevention Task Force speaking on Safety
for Seniors "Helping Seniors be aware" with topics on Identify
theft, purse snatching, home safety, frauds and scams and many
more.
Pizza and drinks served. |
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December
10,
1:00
Thursday,
CHRISTMAS PARTY:
You better not miss this meeting. We are having another FREE TO
MEMBERS ONLY luncheon at the Inn on the Gulf. Yes you read it
right, this is a free event. Also instead of the gift exchange
we are going to hold a raffle with some really great raffle
prizes so you don't have to bring anything but your beautiful
smile. ALSO: This meeting will be the day that we vote on new
board members for a 2-year term. If you would like to run for a
board position, have someone nominate you during the meeting
before we vote. Father Michael will be there. (You must be a
member in good standing with your dues paid.)
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January
14, 2010 Happy New Year, we hope you will be coming to
this meeting to "hear" our guest speaker. The topic will
be Hearing Health Care. The speaker is from St. Luke's,
who are usually associated with eye care and cataract
removal, but they are also into hearing solutions and how
to keep your hearing healthy. We all need this so much. I
hope you come. |
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2008
Calender of Events |
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February 16,
Valentine Dinner Dance
at St. George Kontos center. Food, fun, music, dancing,
romance! All net proceeds will go to the church's "Burn
the Mortgage" fund. Contact Rita Kelley
(352) 683-9228 for
tickets. You can reserve a table for you and your
friends $30.00 each. Don't wait, we only have a few
seats left!.
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March
13,
Thursday at 1:00 pm: Regular
Meeting. Our speaker will be M. Corley, Supervisor
of Elections for Pasco County who will explain voting procedures for the
November elections. We all need to make sure we understand the new
equipment being used for this election.
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CARIBBEAN
CRUISE: You
Must check out the information for the
Caribbean Cruise.
the Young at Heart and
others in the parish are going on a spectacular 7-Night
Cruise of the Eastern Caribbean, aboard the beautiful
Carnival Glory. It will be departing February 28,
2009,
from Port Canaveral. To come you need to make a
call and put down a $50 refundable deposit. Many Young
at Heart Members have signed up so this is is going to
be SO MUCH FUN!! So far we have 40 cabins booked!
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April
10,
2008,
Thursday at 1:00
is our famous annual
Lenten
Luncheon.
This event is one of THE most waited for events of the year.
Our beautiful Greek women will create incredible Lenten dishes
with their loving hands to share for this pot luck event. The
variety of different delicious dishes created will simply blow
your mind as well as fill you up. This year we will be
putting all of our recipes together and taking pictures of our
gorgeous cooks to post on our web site and possibly also print
into a Lenten Cookbook. After searching the web, I believe
that these recipes will be an internet first, and being the
first one on the internet is very difficult.
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May,
Thursday
at
1:00 pm:
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June,
12
Meeting,
1:00 Thursday
will be at Niko's
Restaurant, located at: 6818 US Hwy 19, New Port
Richey, FL, 34652, Phone: (727) 841-8151. The lunch
offerings are Greek salad $5.75, burgers $5.95, meatball
hoagie $6.25, chicken breast on a Kaiser $$5.95, filet
of fish on a Kaiser $5.95, Ham and Swiss Melt $6.55, all
sandwiches served with steak fries, tomato and pickle
and soup and salad bar can be added for $1.99 or you can
have Baked Ziti $7.95, Spaghetti with meatballs $8.95, 8
oz. sirloin $9.95, pork chop $8.45, broiled or fried
scrod $8.95, grilled chicken breast $8.95, scrod and
shrimp combo $9.95.
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July
and
August
- No
meetings
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September
11,
1:00
Thursday,
regular meeting. Athena
Cone spoke about what to expect when visiting the
emergency room and passed out cardboard lists that we
should fill out with our medications and keep with us at
all times, along with the signs and symptoms of
stroke and heart attack and what you should know in case
this happens to someone near you. This is wonderful
information for anyone at any age. We hope that our
members will be passing this extremely important
information on to others. Refreshments will be served.
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October
9, 11:30 Thursday:
PICNIC will be at
Andersen Park in Tarpon Springs,
Pavilion 9. This
picnic is always a lot of fun, the weather should be
lovely at this time of the year! This is a pot luck
event so contact Rita Kelley
(352) 683-9228 for suggestions or
to tell her what you would like to bring. Everyone loves
this picnic, the park is lovely and we will be at the
same Pavilion 9
which is right on the water.
Plates, napkins, utensils, ice and drinks will be
provided.
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November
13,
1:00
Thursday,
Tribute to Veterans
and Pizza Party and a
special tribute to the veterans in our midst. Don Cone
will be showing a special documentary that he created.
It should be a lot of fun and a nice way to say "Thank
you for your service to our country" to our veterans.
Pizza and drinks served.
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December
11,
1:00
Thursday,
CHRISTMAS
Sandwich Luncheon and ICE CREAM SOCIAL
our wackiness continues this Christmas season with
another Ice Cream Social and chocolate fountain which everybody loved. We will
also be exchanging a $5 gift at our gift exchange. Ice
cream, sandwiches, munchies and drinks will be served served.
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Last Year's
Events (2007)
March 14, Wednesday at
9:00am:
Photos of our Lenten Luncheon
Presanctified Liturgy at 9:00 am will be followed by a
Lenten Luncheon. Club members will be bring Lenten
dishes for everyone to enjoy. We anticipate that the
luncheon will begin sometime before 12:00 noon. Our
special guest at this luncheon will be Father Stanley
Harakas who will be giving a short talk. Father
Harakas is well-known for his teaching and publishing.
This should prove to be a very enjoyable meeting.
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April 11, Wednesday at 11:30 am:
Members will be
attending the Show Palace Theatre in Hudson, Florida for
a wonderful musical extravaganza, "Singing in the Rain."
The doors open at 11:30 am. Dinner and drinks at 12:00
noon will be followed by the show at 1:15 pm. |
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April 13, Friday at : A trip to Christ the
Savior Church in Brooksville will be attended by members
to hear Father Michael speak. Snacks will be prepared
for us by the folks at Christ the Savior. Contact Stella Tsiringas
at 352-666-4204, if you plan to go and if you need a
ride. |
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April 18, Wednesday at 1:00 pm: Our regular
meeting will be held at St. George in the community
center. May meeting is will be a grand festival of
music and Greek dancing. Socrates Georgeadas, our
music spin master will bring his musical equipment
and Greek music. We will listen, enjoy, clap, sing,
dance and generally have a great time. You should
not miss this one, we all love to have a good time.
Coffee and munchies provided.
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Wed, May 9, 2007 at 1:00pm:
Our
regular meeting will present Hugh Townsend
speaking on changes and
details concerning the Florida Insurance and Tax problems.
This should be a great
informative speech on subjects that are of interest to all
Floridians and snowbirds. Coffee and refreshments. Free to all,
just come and join us in the St. George community center.
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Tues, May 15,
2007 at 11:30am:
Photos of our trip to
Tarpon Springs Our next trip "Surf and Turf" We are all meeting in Tarpon
Springs at the boat dock at 11:30 a.m. to take a one hour
boat ride into the Gulf
to see the wildlife, birds, dolphins and hear the history of the
area from our guide. The boat comes back at 1:00 and then we
will go
down to Hellas Restaurant for lunch. Since we enjoy
spending time with each other, this trip will be fun and
exciting and provide quality time for fellowship.
Be there at
11:30 to join us for this day of sunshine, fresh air and fun.
Call Teresa Karas (352) 592-1035 to reserve your spot. The boat
is $9 and the parking will be free for our group only. The boat
is called the "Island Wind" and
is located at
600 Dodecanese Blvd., Tarpon Springs, FL.
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Wednesday,
June 13, 2007 at 1:00 pm: Our
June meeting will be "A day at the Movies." in the St. George
community center. A Greek inspired comedy will be shown
called "Do You Want to Dance" Briefly, it is a comedy
about a man who gets in trouble and has to do community service.
He gets assigned to a Greek Orthodox Church in Chicago. Popcorn
and soft drinks, coffee and munchies provided. No reservations
needed, just show up.
July and August 2007 - No Meetings

Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at 1:00 pm:
A speaker from LifeLine Health
Screenings will come in to give a presentation and answer
questions related to the health screenings to be done starting
October 18th. On this date 4 free screenings will be raffled off
to 4 lucky people. Be sure to come, you may win!
Refreshments will be provided
Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at 1:00 pm:
A pizza party has been planned so
bring your appetite and smiling face! Drinks will also be
served.
October 18, 2007 LifeLine Health Screenings
will be coming to St. George with
all of their equipment to do health screens on all who wish to
participate. On this date 4 free screenings will be
raffled off to 4 lucky people. Be sure to come, you may win!
For $129 you will receive 4
Screenings in less than 1 hour
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Stroke
Screening/Carotid Artery. This test looks for plaque buildup in
your carotid artery which may lead to a stroke. (seperately $45)
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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) this test checks for
anything which may lead to an aortic aneurysm which may in the
abdominal wall. (seperately $45)
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Peripheral Arterial Disease: This test is an ultrasound
for plaque buildup in the arms and legs which may inhibit your
blood circulation. (seperately $45)
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Osteoporosis Screening: Ultrasound screens for abnormal
bone mass density. (seperately $35)
The complete package of 7
tests is $199,
that includes the 4 tests above plus three blood tests: complete
lipid panel, CRP blood test and blood glucose test.
The blood package only is $99 or
get each blood test on an individual basis.
You will receive the results in 3 weeks
Saturday,
October 20, 2007 at 11:30am:
Presenting at the SHOW PALACE
DINNER THEATRE "SOUTH PACIFIC"
The doors open at 11:30am, dinner is served at 12:00 noon, and the show
starts at 1:15pm. There is a large buffet salad bar, several entrees and
vegetables to choose from and desserts and drinks. Cost: $37.00 each.
Located at 16128 US Highway 19, in Hudson. Call Teresa Karas (352)
592-1035 for inclusion. Thirty-five (35) tickets have been reserved so
it is first come, first serve. See you there!
Sunday, October 21
John Legg, Pasco County
Legislator will be speaking after the Divine Liturgy and
this is open to all parishioners.
Thursday,
October, 25, 2007:
Picnic in A.L. Anderson
Park
located in Tarpon Springs, Florida.
Everyone will be bringing a different dish, and the Club will be
providing the hotdogs and buns, condiments, paper and utensils, ice and
napkins. Rita Kelley and Toula Ronningen are coordinating this
picnic and more details and a map will be handed out at our October 10, 2007 Pizza Party meeting.
Call Rita Kelly (352) 683-9228 to reserve your spot. No cost.
Tuesday, November 6, Bus and Boat Tour:
we will be taking a bus trip to
Tampa Bay and then a one hour boat tour around the Tampa bay.
The approximate cost will be around $32 (includes $16 for bus,
the boat is free and you will pay for your own lunch when we get
to the Spaghetti Factory Restaurant in Ybor City. Call Tom
Kelley (352) 683-9228 to sign up (we only have a few spots left).
Thursday,
November 14 meeting
will be a speaker on Agricultural and
Landscaping and drought resistant planting in Florida.
Refreshments will be provided.
Wednesday, December 12
meeting:
our Christmas meeting will
include a $5 gift exchange (ladies bring a ladies' gift and men
bring a gift for a man) also we will have an Ice
Cream Social
complete with a
Chocolate Fountain! Elections will be
held. |
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Photo Gallery:
Trip to Ocala
Lenten Luncheon
Tarpon
Springs
Valentine Dance
Lenten Luncheon
2008 |