New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. with honorees and co-sponsors at his Greek Heritage and Culture celebration at Surrogate's Court on March 31, 2009. Manhattan March 31, 2009 Photo Credit: Marla Maritzer
New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. with honorees and co-sponsors at his Greek Heritage and Culture celebration at Surrogate's Court on March 31, 2009. Pictured (back, l to r) are: Constantine Gajdjis, Music Director, Hellenic Music Foundation; Gregory Gounardes, Bouzouki Artist; Timoleon Kokkinos, Principal, Saint Demetrios Astoria Afternoon School; The Very Reverend Eugene N. Pappas, Three Hierarchs Greek Orthodox Church, Brooklyn; Anthony J. Limberakis, M.D., National Commander, Archon Aktouarios; Steven Tsavaris, President, Ponce de Leon Federal Bank; (front, l to r) Katia Zallas-Rosati, Soprano, President/Founder, Hellenic Music Foundation; Theano Apostolou, Senior Vice President, Publicity & Talent Relations, AMC ; Thompson; Tasso Manessis, Chairman, Pan Gregorian Fund; Helen Psaras, President, Greek American Property Owners Association of Brooklyn; and, Eleni Tousimis, M.D., Assistant Professor of Surgery and Associate Program Director, New York-Presbyterian Weill-Cornell Medical Center.