News & Upcoming Events
Sign Up for the Holy Apostles Church Photo Directory
Our new photo directory will be updated and printed next year! The dates for family pictures are July 23rd through 27th, August 7th through 10th, August 19th through 22nd and September 10th and 11th.
The first 100 to sign up will receive an extra bonus of $10.00 off any photo order. Seniors that are 60 years and older will receive 20% off their photos.
Sign up by clicking on the link below. Enter the number of people in your group and the dates will be highlighted for your selection.
Click here for registration website
Philoptochos General Meeting and Board Elections-Tuesday, May 14th
Philoptochos will have their general meeting and board elections on Tuesday, May 14th at 7:00 p.m. A short presentation by Constantina Savas will also be presented. The topic of the presentation is her recent mission trip to the Hogar Rafael Ayau Orphanage in Guatemala. Refreshments will be served.
Junior Olympics at Sts. Constantine & Helen-May 24th through 26th
The Junior Olympics will be held at Sts. Constantine & Helen in Palos Hills from May 24th through May 26th. You may download the forms from the links below or they are available in the church office.
Please contact Chris Chakonas at cchakonas@gmail.com for more information.
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5K Family Run and Walk-Saturday, June 8th
Runners, joggers, fast and even slow walkers of all ages, please join us at the Holy Apostles 5K Family Run and Walk. This year we are also introducing a "1 mile fun run". The event will take place on Saturday, June 8th at 8:30 a.m. Registration forms are available on the link below, at the church office and also that morning. This event gives us an opportunity to walk together and raise money for the Philoxenia House in Rochester, MN. This house provides free accommodations for patients and families that are traveling to Mayo Clinic to receive treatment.
Holy Apostles 5...n Form-2012.doc (25.2 KB) Download
Vacation Church School "Construction Zone"-June 10th through June14th
Get your tools and put on your hard hats! You are entering a Construction Zone! Pay close attention to the signs! We are building character just like Jesus! Built to come down, to grow, to last through temptations, to care for others and to forgive. Our Vacation Church School program this year will run from June 10th through 14th, 9 to 11:30 a.m. for preschoolers, 9 to noon for kindergarten to 5th grade.
Sign up after the Liturgy in the narthex or multi-purpose room or through church office. Cost is $35.00 for the whole week. Call Presvytera Michelle at (630) 728-9139 if you would like to volunteer or have questions about the program
Apollo Dance Troupe--For the Love of Dance!
The Apollo Dance Troupe is off to a busy start this year! On January 22nd they presented 5 mainland dances during their annual performance at North Central College's International Festival in Naperville. In February they performed at the Greek School dinner dance. In March hosted the coffee hour after the Liturgy on the 3rd and on the 9th the dancers participated in a Folk Jam at St. Demetrios Church in Elmhurst. On the 16th of March Apollo joined the Neolea Hellenic Dancers for a dance workshop and fellowship.
If you are in junior high or older, come, try us out for a practice or two...if you don't want the fun to stop, you can register to be a member and simply enjoy the fellowship, get some fun exercise, and learn some dances for the next Greek affair you attend! For more information contact Ellena Vranas at (630) 207-3765 or horevo60@gmail.com.
Fanari Camp-June 16th through June 22nd
Applications have been mailed to last year's campers and are available in the church office and on the Fanari Camp website at fanaricamp.wordpress.com. The camp is for children entering grades 6th through 11th. The fees are $525.00 by June 1st and $575.00 after June 1st.
Holy Apostles 54th Annual Golf Outing-Monday, July 8th
Holy Apostles will be hosting its 54th annual golf outing this year on Monday, July 8th at Indian Lakes Resort. Indian lakes Resort is located at 250 West Schick Road in Bloomingdale Illinois. Lunch and registration will begin at 11:00 a.m. A shot gun start will be at 1:00 p.m. Proceeds from this event will be used to fund the many ministries of the church.
Facts & Figures
*Golf, lunch and dinner--$150.00
*Youth Package (under 21)--$85.00
*Dinner only--$65.00
*Hole Sponsor--$150.00 minimun donation
*Exclusive Hole Sponsor--$500.00 minimum donation (no other sponsors at hole)
*Beverage Cart Sponsor--$300.00 each cart
*Corporate Patron--$1000.00 (full golf package for 4 golfers plus a single hole sponsorship)
*19th Holy Attitude Adjustment Sponsor--$2500.00- $10,000 (a large banner with your name placed on it at the luncheon reception area and the bar before and during our dinner along with a special toast to you and yours at dinner plus a full package for 4 golfers)
