This short piece was created for a memorial service in honor of EFFIE MIHOPOULOS 1952-2010
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Here are the details of her memorial service.
EFFIE MIHOPOULOS LIFE CELEBRATION
(Feb. 15, 1952-Jan. 14, 2010)
Northeastern Illinois University, Recital Hall
5500 N. St. Louis, Chicago, IL 60625
Friday, March 5, 2010 5-7 pm
Hosted by: Cathleen Schandelmeier-Bartels
Comments from the University
Dr. Carla Knorowski, Vice President for Institutional Advancement.
My Blood Relative Effie
Catherine Valsamoulis
Remembering Effie Mihopoulos
Written and read by award-winning poet, Cynthia Gallaher
as well as a poem by Effie composed in the '70s.
Theater Performance
The Trapdoor Theater Company
Tribute to Effie
Cornelius Eady, author of “Victims of the Latest Dance Craze,” (1985) Ommation Press
To Effie
Created by Josephine Lipuma, award-winning filmmaker
Poem for Effie
David Hernandez, famous Poet
Personal Memories of Effie
Craig Althage and Tom Mollo, NEIU Library Specialists
Effie as a “Wizard”
Peter Enger, WZRD
"MONOS MOU" Greek Song & Trumpet
Peter C. Bartels
Quigong with Effie
Joanie and Ken Morris
Poem for Effie by Beatriz Badikian Gartler
read in English and in Greek as well as a poem by Sonia Arvanitis
Spiritual Tribute
Nicole Aimee Macaluso, poet, artist, and close friend
Closing Dance Performance
Ensemble Espanol
Dinner catered by Corky's of Addison.
Special thanks to: President Sharon Hahs, Rhonda Feren, Susan Appel Bass, Mary Shen Barnidge, Brian Gary Kirst, James Mesple, and the CEO of the Universe.