Dear friends and compatriots, As the Christmas holidays approach, we hope to see you all gathered around a dinner that we are organizing on Wednesday, December 16, 2009, at 8:00 a.m. at the "PACIFIC" Restaurant, 17, avenue des Spélugues, Monaco. Price per person: €60. We thank you for your willingness to return the participation bulletin below, accompanied by your check made out to the "Hellenic Community of Monaco", at headquarters: 30, Bd d'Italie – 98000 Monaco, no later than Friday 11 December 2009. We hope to see many of you.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009, starting at 6:30 p.m., meet at the CAPOCACCIA restaurant (Park Palace – 6, Impasse de la Fontaine)!!

Country Club: This annual event has been established for decades as the most important event in the Community. All the Greeks of Monaco, along with those from neighboring regions of France and several philhellenes, attended the official lunch of the Greek Community, enjoying the excellent cuisine and having fun to the sound of songs by the band ''Trio oi Rebetes''.

Founded in 1921 at the initiative of Prince Albert I of Monaco, the IHO, or International Hydrographic Organization, has 80 member states and 13 regional hydrographic commissions. Elected President in 2002, Vice Admiral Alexandros Maratos honors us by introducing this international organization and its major role in protecting lives and the environment. Can you introduce yourself in a few words to our readers? My name is Vice Admiral Alexandros Maratos. A graduate of the Greek Naval Academy, I have served on various types of combat vessels and hydrographic and oceanographic vessels. I received a Master of Science degree in Hydrography [...]

from 18:30, Meeting at the CAPOCACCIA restaurant. Apéritif with appetizers and drink cost EUR 13.