100th Anniversary Celebration Schedule of Events
100TH ANNIVERSARY OF ANNUNCIATION
GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH
OF KANSAS CITY
OCTOBER 22ND, 23RD AND 24TH, 2010
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
The deadline for reservations for the 100th Anniversary Events was extended to Sunday, October 17th.
Konstantino Trunk Show
Time and place to be determined
Konstantino jewelry from Greece is known throughout the world for its unique designs and remarkable artisanship. All Konstantino adornments are still individually crafted in Athens and are created from sterling silver and 18 karat gold. Collections are inspired by the art, architecture, mythology, and people of Greece as fused through the creative genius of Konstantino Sioulas. A percentage of all items sold this evening will be donated to the Annunciation 100th Anniversary.
Arrival of His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios
Kansas City International Airport
Delta flight 5823 from LaGuardia, NY
Afternoon of Friday, October 22, 2010
2:05 PM
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios will be arriving at Kansas City International Airport on Delta flight 5823 from LaGuardia, NY at 2:05 PM. Join us at KCI to give His Eminence a warm Kansas City welcome.
GOYA Reception
Truman Library
Whistle Stop Room
Friday, October 22, 2010
5:45 - 6:15 pm
Please contact Stacie Sampson (stacieasampson@comcast.net) if your GOYAn is attending.
An opportunity for our GOYA members to meet and have a private reception with His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios and His Eminence Metropolitan Isaiah.
Harry S. Truman Presidential Library Reception
Harry S. Truman Presidential Library
Friday, October 22, 2010
5:00pm – 9:00pm
TICKETED EVENT: $25 per person (Students free)*
PLEASE NOTE TICKETS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT THE DOOR
ALL TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE
Come join us for a private reception at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri. Event ticket includes admission to the library and museum with complimentary hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer and soft drinks. His Eminence, Archbishop Demetrios will deliver an address extolling the role President Truman played in thwarting the spread of communism to Greece in the post World War II era.
Orthros and Divine Liturgy – Feast of the Apostle James
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Saturday, October 23, 2010
9:00am – Noon
Recognition Luncheon Hosted by Philoptochos
Annunciation Community Center
Saturday, October 23, 2010
Noon – 2:30pm
TICKETED EVENT: Adults $30 per person; Children 10 and under $20 per person*
PLEASE NOTE TICKETS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT THE DOOR
ALL TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE
Luncheon hosted by Annunciation Philoptochos honoring our past Priests and leaders of our community. His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios and His Eminence Metropolitan Isaiah of Denver will attend the luncheon. Catered luncheon will take place in the Annunciation Community Center following Divine Liturgy. Due to space limitations, reservations for this event are reserved for Annunciation Parish members on a first-come, first-served basis until September 17th, 2010 and thereafter to the general public on a first-come, first-served basis. If we cannot accommodate your reservation, your payment for the event will be refunded.
Annunciation 100th Anniversary Celebration Gala
Hyatt Regency Crown Center Hotel
Saturday, October 23, 2010
5:30pm – Midnight
Ticketed Event : Patrons $1,000 per person; Sponsors $250 per person;
General Admission $125 per person; Students (including college) $75 per person*
PLEASE NOTE TICKETS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT THE DOOR
ALL TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE
Bring your friends and celebrate our 100th Anniversary at the Hyatt Regency Crown Center Hotel. Event ticket includes cash bar (beer and wine are free), hors d’oeuvres, silent auction, dinner, a special address from His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios and dancing to the music of the Alex Galas Orchestra from Los Angeles, California. Black tie optional. Please note seating assignments will be made on a best available, first-come, first-served basis. We will make every attempt to honor requests for seating with your friends/family as specified on the reservation form.
Orthros and Hierarchical Divine Liturgy
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Sunday, October 24, 2010
9:00am – Noon
Concluding Reception/Coffee Hour
Annunciation Community Center
Sunday, October 24, 2010
Noon – 2:00pm
Coffee hour hosted by GOYA and YAL in recognition of our past priest.
* To make event reservations, complete the Event Registration Form, detach and mail with full payment to the address listed on the form. Reservations are also being taken at Annuncation in the Community Center following Divine Liturgy. For questions, contact Elaine Maib, 913.338.3898.