PHOTOS: Greek Independence Day celebration

IMG_1602Astoria celebrated Greek Independence Day last week at the Stathakion Center.

The event honored four Greek-American women who have contributed to different facets of our community. Here are the winners:

  • Jenny Emexizidis, a businesswoman currently with the Queens Medallion Group of Companies and Melrose Ballroom
  • Nomiki Kastanas, a media figure with National Greek TV
  • Ismini Michaels, a longtime educator and treasurer of the Greek Children’s Fund
  • Evgenia Soldatos, an assistant district attorney in Nassau County

Elected officials also spoke at the annual event, which drew hundreds of community members.

Take a look at a few photos from the event. To read more about it, click here.

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