HELLENIC WOMEN’S CLUB OF NORTH SHORE
FOUNDED 1977
November/December 2024
Thank you all who attended our Philanthropic Luncheon on October 16 th .
The monies raised that day will be presented to The Nicholas Center in the
near future. We would like to thank everyone who contributed to the raffles
and Silent Auctions. And a special note of thanks to our Fashion Show
models and all who helped make our Luncheon a success.
Liz & Stacey
MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
Our next General Meeting will be on Wednesday, November 20, at the
Archangel Michael Church – Fellowship Hall – Please use FRONT
Entrance.
Guest Speaker :Albert Li Retinal Specialist-Macular and Vitreoretinal care.
Board certified ophthalmologist and fellowship trained as medical surgical
retina specialist. He currently is a clinical associate professor of
ophthalmology at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr Li
graduated Magna Cum Laude in Chemical and Physical Biology from
Harvard College and earned his medical degree from NYU. He has received
numerous honors. His area of expertise is macular degeneration, retinal
vascular diseases and detachments and cataract complications.
TOPIC: RECOGNIZE AND TREATMENT FOR RETINAL EYE ISSUES
Membership renewals have been sent out, if you have not received them,
please contact Stella Caragiorgis. Please send your dues as soon as
possible.
Happy Thanksgiving & Merry Christmas!
November/December 2024 CLUB ACTIVITIES
BOOK CLUB I
Gail Leghart
516-333-1754
Book Club I will be meeting on December 11,2024, at 12:30pm at Jonathan’s Restaurant. They will have a short discussion on thier November book club choice, Circe, by Madeline Miller. It will be their Christmas Book club meeting, members are requested to bring their favorite poem to share!
Please contact Gail Leghart with any questions.
BOOK CLUB II
Louise Zuvekas
516-627-7204
Book Club II Will be reading Brooklyn, by Colm Tobin. They will be meeting on November
5 th , at Stresa in Manhasset. In December they will be reading The Thursday Murder club
by Richard Osman. They will meet on December 3 rd . Contact Louise Zuvekas for more
meeting information.
DAYTRIPS/MUSEUMS
Kelly Lagoudis
917-846-1206
The first trip was such a success! We will be once again going to The Muse Paint Bar at
837 Franklin Avenue, Garden City on Monday, December 16, from 6:45-9:15pm. Please
call Kelly Lagoudis for details or to RSVP!
GARDEN CLUB
Electra Gaglia
516-801-1619
The Garden Club will be planning more trips in the Spring! Stay Tuned.
LUNCH BUNCH
Rosemarie Croteau
516-316-1771
Lunch bunch will be meeting on November 13 th , at Wild Ginger Restaurant 48 Great Neck
Road, Great Neck, at 12pm.
NEEDLECRAFT
Betty Vontas
516-822-3958
Jean Rachmann will be hosting the Needlecraft group at 1pm on November 14. Please call
Betty with any questions.
THEATER
Chris-Marie Tzavelis
347-256-4492
11/14@ 7:00pm: Manhasset High School’s Production Fiddler on the Roof ($15 – at the
door) 200 Memorial Place Manhasset, NY. Pre theater Dinner 5pm Schout Bay Tavern.
Kick off the Holiday Season in NYC Wednesday, December 11, 11:45 Meet bus at
Macy’s Manhasset near Starbucks,bus departs at 12 for a 2pm show. Dinner at 5pm
at Pasta Lovers Trattoria, Return 8:45. All-inclusive price: $260 Please call Chris-
Marie for details on the upcoming theater event.
WALKING GROUP
Chris-Marie Tzavelis
347-256-4492
11/16 Christopher Morley, 11/23 Turkey Trot Eisenhower Park ($38). 12/26 – Nassau
County Art Museum Trail, 12/14 Port Washington dock and Xmas breakfast to follow at
Ble Café , 12/21 Americana Manhasset (meet by Ralph’s coffee), 1/5 Walk and Vasilopita
meet at Chris Marie’s, 8 Woodland Way Manhasset. Please call Chris-Marie if you are
interested in joining.
SHORT STORY READING CLUB
Stella Caragiorgis
516-848-9419
The meeting will take place on November 19th, at 7pm. Reading selections will be done
at the meeting and selected by the hostess. Please call Stella for location details. All are
welcome!
MAHJONG CLUB
Stella Caragiorgis
516-848-9419
The Mahjong group meets every Thursday at 2:30pm at the Manhasset Public Library.
All are welcome.
CONGRATULATIONS!
Dr. Ana Maria Triliouris DDS retired from her dental practice after more than 40 years. Congratulations and enjoy your retirement!
