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2 63RD NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE CHIOS SOCIETIES OF AMERICAS & CANADA ORGANIZED BY THE UNITED CHIAN SOCIETIES OF BALTIMORE NOVEMBER 9 NOVEMBER 11, 2018 Supreme Lodge Hon. Dimitrios B. (James) Kontolios Supreme President 912 Linden Ave Ridgefield, NJ Dimitrios Kalafatis 1nd Supreme Vice President 6328 Maplewood Road, Apt 202 Mayfield Heights, OH Vasilios Skordalos 2nd Supreme Vice President 2511 Ambler Road Baltimore, MD Antonia Fikaris Supreme Secretary Elvina Drive San Leandro, CA Anna Condoulis Assistant Supreme Secretary 332 Marine Ave Brooklyn, NY Stefanos Bouboulis Supreme Treasurer 131 Johnson Road Winchester, MA John Vavilis Assistant Supreme Treasurer 35 Oxford Drive Lincolnshire, IL Supreme Governors CALIFORNIA George Mihalas ILLINOIS Elias Zografos LOUISIANA Mark Kountouroudas MARYLAND-WASHINGTON D.C. Georgia Volakis NEW ENGLAND Michael Bouboulis NEW JERSEY Tom Lambros NEW YORK Amalia Bournias OHIO W. VIRGINIA George Parikakis PENNSYLVANIA Anna Psora ONTARIO Steve Vavoulas QUEBEC Evangelos B. Mardas Board of Directors John Papandreas John Kellis Markos Marinakis John Frangos Kostas Sevastos Stefanos Bouboulis Yiannis M. Kontolios Dimitrios B. Kontolios Legal Advisor Steven S. Poulathas, Esq Dear Fellow Chians and Friends: The United Chian Societies of Baltimore - Andreas Syggros is happy to be hosting the 63 rd National Chian Convention on November 9-11, 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland. We are planning a memorable and fun-filled weekend featuring an All You Can Eat Crabs on the water, a day trip to the National Aquarium of Baltimore and the Chiotiko Dinner Dance celebrating our 80 th year as a Syllogo. We will be honored to have you, your family and friends attend our 63 rd National Chios Convention. Included in this package, you will find details for all events taking place during the 63 rd Convention. We encourage you to book early as ticketed events have limited availability. Our Convention hotel is the Hilton Garden Inn Baltimore Inner Harbor in the heart of Harbor East. The group rate of $149/night plus tax is available through the following link until October 9th: BWIIHGI-UCS /index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG Or Call provide Group Code: UCS or identify as United Chios Society For further information about the Convention and the Commemorative journal, please contact: Vasilios Skordalos , billskordalos@aol.com Sofia Xouri , phoenixcs1@aol.com Angela Sfakianoudis , sfak4@yahoo.com Kosta Karagianopoulos , gus61@gmail.com We look forward to seeing you, your family and friends in Baltimore for a memorable weekend. Sincerely, The Organizing Committee Vasilios Skordalos Co-Chairperson Sofia Xouri Co-Chairperson Kelly Argetakis Vasso Koumoudis John Sfakianoudis Athena Forakis Virginia Polychronis Sandie Skordalos Nick Forakis Eleni Roros Kiki Stroumbis Eleni Gatanas Isidoros G. Roros Christina Tsampos Kosta Karagianopoulos Kosta Sfakianoudis Georgia Vavas Irene Komninos Angela Sfakianoudis Dina Zisopoulos

3 63RD NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE CHIOS SOCIETIES OF AMERICAS & CANADA ORGANIZED BY THE UNITED CHIAN SOCIETIES OF BALTIMORE NOVEMBER 9 NOVEMBER 11, 2018 Supreme Lodge Hon. Dimitrios B. (James) Kontolios Supreme President 912 Linden Ave Ridgefield, NJ Dimitrios Kalafatis 1nd Supreme Vice President 6328 Maplewood Road, Apt 202 Mayfield Heights, OH Vasilios Skordalos 2nd Supreme Vice President 2511 Ambler Road Baltimore, MD Antonia Fikaris Supreme Secretary Elvina Drive San Leandro, CA Anna Condoulis Assistant Supreme Secretary 332 Marine Ave Brooklyn, NY Stefanos Bouboulis Supreme Treasurer 131 Johnson Road Winchester, MA John Vavilis Assistant Supreme Treasurer 35 Oxford Drive Lincolnshire, IL Supreme Governors CALIFORNIA George Mihalas ILLINOIS Elias Zografos LOUISIANA Mark Kountouroudas MARYLAND-WASHINGTON D.C. Georgia Volakis NEW ENGLAND Michael Bouboulis NEW JERSEY Tom Lambros NEW YORK Amalia Bournias OHIO W. VIRGINIA George Parikakis PENNSYLVANIA Anna Psora ONTARIO Steve Vavoulas QUEBEC Evangelos B. Mardas Board of Directors John Papandreas John Kellis Markos Marinakis John Frangos Kostas Sevastos Stefanos Bouboulis Yiannis M. Kontolios Dimitrios B. Kontolios Legal Advisor Steven S. Poulathas, Esq Αγαπητοί Συμπατριώτες καί Φίλοι, Οι Ηνωμένοι Χιακοί Σύλλογοι Βαλτιμόρης, Ανδρέας Συγγρός, βρίσκονται στην ευχάριστη θέση να διοργανώσουν τό 63ο Εθνικό Χιακό Συνέδριο στις 9-11 Νοεμβρίου 2018 στην Βαλτιμόρη του Μέριλαντ. Προγραμματίζουμε ενα αξέχαστο και γεμάτο διασκέδαση Σαββατοκύριακο, που περιλαμβάνει ενα δείπνο μέ καβούρια κοντά στη θάλασσα, μία ημερήσια εκδρομή στό Εθνικό Ενυδρείο της Βαλτιμόρης και τόν Χιώτικο χορό γιά να εορτάσουμε την 80η επέτειο του Συλλόγου μας. Θά είναι τιμή μας νά φιλοξενήσουμε εσας, την οικογένειά σας καί τους φίλους σας στό 63ο Εθνικό Χιακό Συνέδριο. Συμπεριλαμβανόμενα σε αυτό το πακέτο θα βρήτε λεπτομέρειες γιά ολες τις εκδηλώσεις που θα λάβουν χώρα κατά την διάρκεια του 63ου Συνεδρίου. Σας ενθαρρύνουμε να κάνετε κράτηση νωρίς καθότι οι εκδηλώσεις με εισητήριο εχουν περιορισμένη διαθεσιμότητα. Τό ξενοδοχείο του Συνεδρίου θα είναι το Hilton Garden Inn Baltimore Inner Harbor στήν καρδιά του Harbor East. Η τιμή τών $149 ανά βραδιά συν τον φόρο, είναι διαθέσιμη μέσω του ακολούθου συνδέσμου, μέχρι τις 9 Οκτωβρίου. BWIIHGI-UCS /index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG Η τηλεφωνήστε στό καί δώσετε τόν κωδικό του γρούπ UCS η αναφέρετε το γρούπ United Chios Society. Γιά περισσότερες πληροφορίες γιά το Συνέδριο καί το λεύκωμα παρακαλούμε επικοινωνήσετε μέ τους: Βασίλειος Σκορδαλός , billskordalos@aol.com Σοφία Ξουρή , phoenixcs1@aol.com Αγγελική Σφακιανούδη ,sfak4@yahoo.com Kώστα Καραγιανόπουλος , gus61@gmail.com Ανυπομονούμε νά δούμε εσας, τίς οικογένειές καί τούς φίλους σας στή Βαλτιμόρη γιά ένα αξέχαστο Σαββατοκύριακο. Μέ εκτίμηση, Η Οργανωτική επιτροπή. Vasilios Skordalos Co-Chairperson Sofia Xouri Co-Chairperson Kelly Argetakis Vasso Koumoudis John Sfakianoudis Athena Forakis Virginia Polychronis Sandie Skordalos Nick Forakis Eleni Roros Kiki Stroumbis Eleni Gatanas Isidoros G. Roros Christina Tsampos Kosta Karagianopoulos Kosta Sfakianoudis Georgia Vavas Irene Komninos Angela Sfakianoudis Dina Zisopoulos

4 63RD NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE CHIOS SOCIETIES OF AMERICAS & CANADA ORGANIZED BY THE UNITED CHIAN SOCIETIES OF BALTIMORE NOVEMBER 9 NOVEMBER 11, 2018 ITINERARY Friday, November 9, 2018 CSA&C Delegate Registration All You Can Eat Crabs & Dinner Ticket Purchase Required in Advance by 10/20 Bo Brook Restaurant 2780 Lighthouse Point E Baltimore, MD Bo Brook Restaurant 2780 Lighthouse Point E Baltimore, MD :30pm 7:00pm 10:00pm Saturday. November 10, 2018 CSA&C Delegate Registration & Meetings Continental Breakfast Included Lunch for the Delegates Acropolis Restaurant 4718 Eastern Ave Baltimore, MD Acropolis Restaurant 4718 Eastern Ave Baltimore, MD :30am 3:00pm 12:30pm National Aquarium Baltimore Visit for Non-Delegates Free Shuttle provided from hotel to Aquarium National Aquarium Baltimore 501 East Pratt Street Baltimore, MD am-3:30pm Chiotiko Dinner Dance 80th Anniversary Celebration Appetizers, Sit-Down Dinner & Program Music by Ioannis Lignos & Vasilis Patrikis Ticket Purchase in Advance/ No Guarantee Tickets sold at the Door. Greektown Square & Event Center 700 Quail St., Baltimore, MD :00pm -2:00am Seating is Limited Sunday. November 11, 2018 Divine Liturgy and Doxology commemorating the Independence of Chios St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church 520 Ponca St, Baltimore, MD :00am Farewell Reception St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Hall Following the Divine Liturgy

5 63RD NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE CHIOS SOCIETIES OF AMERICAS & CANADA ORGANIZED BY THE UNITED CHIAN SOCIETIES OF BALTIMORE NOVEMBER 9 NOVEMBER 11, 2018 Convention Registration Form Participating delegates, their families, and friends have the option of purchasing tickets for the Chiotiko Dinner/Dance and Crab Feast at the pre-convention discount price of $ per person. Should you decide not to take advantage of the complete package, events may be purchased separately per person. For cost effectiveness and to prepare us all with an accurate count, we kindly request you book by 10/25. Thank you! Please return this form with check made payable to: United Chian Societies of Baltimore P.O. Box 1092, Cockeysville, MD Name of Family Last Name, First Name Address Street City, State, Zip Code Telephone: November 9-11 Friday November 9 RSVP by 10/20 National Aquarium Visit & Transportation Saturday November 10 10am to 3:30pm Chiotiko Dinner Dance - Saturday November 10 Complete Convention Package (Crab Feast & Dinner Dance) All You Can East Crab Feast & Dinner at Bo Brooks Restaurant Price $135 $65 Over 18 years of age $45 Children 3 years of age to 18 years of age $30 Over 12 years of age $75 Total Attendees Total Cost 12 years of age and under $50 Names of those Attending:

6 63RD NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE CHIOS SOCIETIES OF AMERICAS & CANADA ORGANIZED BY THE UNITED CHIAN SOCIETIES OF BALTIMORE NOVEMBER 9 NOVEMBER 11, 2018 CONVENTION COMMEMORATIVE JOURNAL CONTRACT The United Chian Societies of Baltimore is deeply excited to host the 63 rd National Convention in Baltimore, Maryland. This historical convention is scheduled for November 9 thru 11, This year also marks our 80 th Anniversary as a Syllogo. At this time we are kindly reaching out asking for your personal greetings and business advertisements in support of our Commemorative Journal which will be distributed to the attendees and member societies. All contributions defer the expenses of the Convention and the net proceeds are given to charitable causes including scholarships for our youth. We look forward to hearing from you and documenting your participation in this historical celebration especially if you are unable to physically attend. Thank you for your consideration. Please Circle Ad Choice Full Color 8.5" x 11 $500 Full B/W 8.5" x 11 $400 Half B/W 8.5 x 11 $250 Back Outside Cover Color* 8.5" x 11 Sold Front Inside Cover Color* 8.5" x 11 Sold Back Inside Cover Color* 8.5" x 11 $1000 *If Available Company: Contact Name: Address: City: State: Zip: Telephone: Complete the above form(s) and return with a check by October 20, Make checks payable to United Chian Society and Mail to: United Chian Society Baltimore- P.O. BOX 1092, Cockeysville, MD Digital Formats such as.pdf,.jpg,.gif,.bmp preferred. Please files to ChiosSocietyBaltimore@gmail.com with subject line stating United Chian Society Journal. For questions, please contact Angela Sfakianoudis at , Thank you for your support!

7 Hilton Garden Inn Baltimore Inner Harbor in the heart of Harbor East. 625 S. President Street, Baltimore, Maryland, 21202, USATEL: The group rate of $149/night plus tax is available through the following link until October 9th: Or Call provide Group Code: UCS or identify as United Chios Society Cool, modern, chic... Harbor East is all that & more Located east of Inner Harbor along the waterfront, Harbor East is one of Baltimore s up-and-coming hot spots. Here, business people sit next to hipsters at the latest fusion restaurant. Independent films play at an art-house theater complete with a premium bar. Locally owned boutiques mingle with well-known, high-end storefronts. Luxury hotels and spas provide outstanding accommodations and welcome relaxation. If you like to be on the cutting edge with easy access to every amenity you might need, Harbor East is the place to stay. Bo Brooks Restaurant 2780 Lighthouse Point E Baltimore, MD All you Can Eat Crab Feast & Dinner $65/person 7pm to 10pm Includes: Maryland Steamed Crabs Maryland Crab Soup Fried Chicken Steamed Shrimp Vegetables Dessert Coffee, Tea, Soft Drinks Cash Bar Use Registration Form to order Tickets by 10/20.

8 NATIONAL AQUARIUM IN BALTIMORE 501 East Pratt Street Baltimore, MD Considered one of the world's best aquariums, the National Aquarium's mission is to inspire conservation of the world's aquatic treasures. It champions environmental initiatives by engaging with visitors, volunteers, education groups and schools to actively participate in the preservation of the world's natural resources and living systems. The National Aquarium delivers meaningful experiences through its living collection of more than 17,000 animals from more than 750 species of fish, birds, amphibians, reptiles, marine mammals and sharks. The National Aquarium houses several exhibits including the Upland Tropical Rain Forest, a multiple-story Atlantic Coral Reef, an open ocean shark tank, and Australia: Wild Extremes. Adults (over 18yrs of age) - $45 Children (3 to 18yrs of age) - $30 Children under 3yrs of age Free Visit from 10am to 3:30pm Price includes Tickets and Bus Shuttle from Hotel to Aquarium

9 Doors Οpen at 7:00pm Appetizers 7:00pm to 8:00pm Sit-Down Dinner & Program 8:00pm to 10:00pm Dancing 10:00pm to 2:00am

10 Hilton Garden Inn Bo Brooks Crab House