NEW YORK – The 4th Annual Loukoumi Dance Party and Make A Difference Awards will be held on Friday, June 15 at Mulino’s at Lake Isle Country Club, 600 White Plains Road in Eastchester, NY. The Very Rev. Nicholas Anctil, presiding priest of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in New Rochelle, NY will be honored with the Loukoumi Foundation Inspiration Award at the event.
Loukoumi Make A Difference Awards will be presented to:
Anne Hutchinson School Student Council; George’s Angels (Eileen and Gary Franklin); The Greek American Institute; The Greenvale School; The Smile of A Child Project (presented to the Colombos, Pappas, and Tsiamtsiouris families); St. Stephen/St. Edward School in Orange County; St. Clare School on Staten Island; and
Katia Barker, Karl Kilb, Austin Lawless, Elaina Poulos, Daniel Rentel, and Will Tinson.
The winner of the Dream Day Contest will also be announced live at the event. The contest gives kids the opportunity to spend a day in their dream day careers.
The Loukoumi Make A Difference Foundation is a 501c3 nonprofit organization formed with the consent of the New York State Department of Education to teach children to make a difference in their lives and the lives of others. Loukoumi, a fluffy little lamb, is the main character from the Loukoumi book series that wants to make the world a better place. The Loukoumi Make A Difference Foundation seeks to teach children to follow Loukoumi’s lead and to make a positive difference. More information on the Foundation is available online: www.LoukoumiFoundation.org.
The Make A Difference Day with Loukoumi Program is the recipient of Tegna’s 2017 Make A Difference Day All-Star Award and recently the Loukoumi Foundation received the Point of Light Award.
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