Chapter #374 ~ Aphrodite
Toms River, NJ
of the
Garden 5th District
New Jersey & Delaware
The Daughters of Penelope in our Community
Our chapter, Aphrodite No. 374, came into existence in June 1986. Since our inception, we have taken pride in our philanthropic endeavors, scholarship programs and as well as our active involvement in the life of our church and communities.
Chapter Officers
2001 - 2002
| President ~ Antoinette Marousis | Vice President ~ Evelyn Stacknys |
| Recording Secretary ~ Maria Marousis | Treasurer ~ Carol Larres |
| Corresponding Secretary ~ Christina Kodopidis | |
Board of Governors
2001 ~ 2002
| Bertha Manos |
| Happiness Donnerstag |
| Lillian Carras |
Past Presidents
| Roseanna Spoulos ~ '86 |
| Bertha Manos ~ '87 '88 |
| Johanna Lioumis ~ '89 '90 '96 |
| Lillian Carras ~ '91 '92 '93 '97 |
| Mary Xanthacos ~ '94 '95 |
| Stathia Marousis ~ '98 |
Charter Members
(*) designates deceased member
| Sylvia Stamos Boer | Angeliki Parlapanides |
| * Minnie Canaris | *Elpis Perpinias |
| *Pauline Droussiotis | Helen Raissis |
| Hariclea Garo | Renee Rokkas |
| Mildred Kartikis | Pat Skopelitis |
| Carol Larres | Roseanna Spoulos |
| Johanna Lioumis | Hazel Stathakis |
| Monica Mageros | Louisa Tsaptsinos |
| Bertha Manos | Sula Tsaptsinos |
| Stathia Marousis | Alexandra Tsolakis |
| * Lillie Misso | Dina Tsoukalis |
Penelope of the Year
| ' 91 *Catherine Pangikas | ' 99 Despina Tsolakis |
| ' 92 Johanna Lioumis | ' 00 Antoinette Marousis |
| ' 93 Hariclea Garo | ' 01 Catherine Harootunian |
| ' 94 Mildred Kartikis | |
| ' 95 Lillian Carras | |
| ' 96 * Geraldine Faraklas | |
| ' 97 Stathia Marousis | |
| ' 98 Francis Stamnes |
Scholarships Awarded
~ 1988 ~ Despina Marousis ~ Kostas Kaifas ~ 1989 ~ Lauren Solanko ~ Wallace Parlapanides
~ 1991 ~ Alexis Vinnecomb ~ Christine Pistolakis Demetri Martin ~ Tom Parlapanides ~ 1992 ~ Maria Mageros ~ Melissa Stamnes Kristen Kulha ~ 1994 ~ Anthony Kyriakakis ~ Paul Kostulakos Jason Kartalis ~ 1997 ~ Melissa Tsolakis ~ Leah Emmanouilisis ~ 1998 ~ Marianna Kartalis ~ Jacquelyn Marousis ~ 1999 ~ Tara Peters ~ Linda Soomas ~ 2000 ~ Kartalis ~ 2001 ~ Cara McCarthy ~ Demetria Rotsides Stephanie Tsolakis ~ 2002 ~ ~