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For the latest information about our National Philoptochos organization, go to:  www.philoptochos.org.
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  Great News!

The National Philoptochos Society 2011 Children's Medical Fund Luncheon awards grants to hospitals around the country to support children's pediatric centers.  

  This year, 32 institutions applied.

The following are  the Grant Recipients that will be receiving funds  

  1. Arts of Healing- New Canaan , CT  
2. Children's National Medical Center- Washington D.C.  
3. Children's Tumor Foundation, New York, NY  
4. Columbia University Medical Center, NY,NY,  
5. Incurable Illness Foundation, Brooklyn, New York     Path Family Center  
6. Kids in Crisis, Cos Cob, Ct.  
7. Lea's Foundation for Leukemia Research, Inc. Hartford, Ct.  
8. Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, Columbia university Medical Center, NY, NY  
9. N.Y. Presbyterian Hospital, NY, NY  
10.  NY- Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical College, NY, NY  
11. New York University Hospitals Center,NY,NY  
12. Port Washington Special Education PTA - SEPTA       Port Washington, NY   13. Queens Children's Psychiatric Center, Belle rose, NY  
14. ROSSCO ,Stamford School Community Organization, Inc,        Stamford, CT.  
15. St. Mary's Hospital for Children, Bayside, NY 

Congratulations!  

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IMPORTANT DATE TO REMEMBER:
The 2012 National Philoptochos Convention will take place in the Holy Metropolis of San Francisco at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort and Spa in Phoenix, AZ.   
The National Board of Philoptochos will meet on Saturday, June 30, 2012.
The Delegates will convene from July 1 through July 4, 2012.
Tri Chairs of this most significant national bienniel conference are:
Third Vice President Kathy Gabriel
San Franciso Metropolis President Jeannie Ranglas
and National Board Member Diane Tseckares.
Please circle the date and plan to attend his inspiring and important event  in our Philoptochos.   July1-4 2012.
See you in Phoenix!
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  to:  Chapter Presidents:  
Forward information about your chapter's events to promote your functions.  Be sure to include date, time, location, and contact individuals.
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Did you know this is the 80th anniversary of the establishment of our Philoptochos?
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