Hellenic-American Democratic Association

The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men. Plato, 427-347 BC.

Athens, Greece

 

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This page was last updated on
February 26, 2008

The logo in the upper left corner was pirated from a 6th c. BC Caeretan black-figure cup.  Whether the lame god Hephaistos is riding a good Democratic donkey or a mule is debatable but not worth debating.

 

HELADA NEWS:

HELADA's mission these days is to help Democrats Abroad Greece rally voters for the U.S. presidential elections. The Global Primary Feb 8-9 was a great success, 451 valid votes from Greece, 65% for Barack Obama. Keep nagging your friends to apply for their absentee ballots at www.votefromabroad.org or www.overseasvotefoundation.org 

 

HELADA asks all able-bodies souls to come out for the Beach Clean Up at Schinias Beach on Sunday, March 16, 2008. (car-pool from Douk. Plakentias metro at 0915) Please visit the www.schinias-friends.org website for more details, or call Phil Ammerman at 210 6403098 or email him at pga@navigator-consulting.com. Co-sponsored by Mia Fysi.

 

Welcome to HELADA!
Hellenic-American Democratic Association

We are a group of progressive American citizens and friends of America in Greece. We came out of the 2004 U.S. elections convinced we should keep working together to promote a nobler vision of America.

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Monthly gatherings of English-speaking progressives with wine and good cheer in Athens. 

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Ad hoc events to remind ourselves and our Greek friends of an America that has been and should be a beacon of democracy and progress.

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Lobbying government and media on policies that affect the security, welfare, and democratic rights of Americans abroad.

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Supporting like-minded organizations, e.g. Democrats Abroad Greece

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Member communication at Yahoo group HELADA.

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Building a stronger community of U.S. citizens and volunteers in Greece. Our website is a resource for English-speakers in Greece. List yourself as a volunteer, or tell us about your own groups and activities via email to info @ helada.org