Thank You for Making A Difference!
The Loukoumi Make A Difference Foundation 
would like to thank everyone who supported our 
2nd Annual Loukoumi Dance Party and Make A Difference Awards.

Pictured here: Loukoumi Make A Difference Award winners: Lionel Li, Sophia Lotto, Loukoumi, Ava Tsapatsaris, Loukoumi Foundation President Nick Katsoris (l), Caitlin Savitt and the Goodie Girls. Jacob Naclerio was also an award recipient.
Photos Courtesy of Jillian Nelson
2016 Loukoumi Foundation INSPIRATION Award
JAMES ORPHANIDES 
CENTURION HOLDINGS LLC
2016 Loukoumi Fo undation Make A Difference Award
ELENA KAMPOURIS 
MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING 2
Anastasia Zannis Dazzles The Crowd!



2016 Loukoumi Foundation Make A Difference Awards

THE CHURCH OF OUR SAVIOUR PHILOPTOCHOS, RYE NY
HOLY TRINITY GREEK
ORTHODOX CHURCH 

THE WILLIAM SPYROPOULOS 
SCHOOL
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY'S UP TIL' DAWN/ST. JUDE CHAPTER

THE JOEY FOUNDATION

the just keep livin' foundation 
Happy Birthday to Loukoumi! Celebrating 11 years!



LOUKOUMI DREAM DAY WINNER!

Children frm across the country submitted videos for our Loukoumi Dream Day contest saying what they want to be when they grow up. Congratulations to Taylor Beazer from Dallas,Texas.  Taylor wants to be a Prima Ballerina and she will live her Dream Day by visiting the American Ballet Theatre special thanks to ABT, Norah Orphanides and Mary Jo Ziesal. 


The Loukoumi Make A Difference Foundation Would like to thank everyone who made our event a success!  
Nick Katsoris, President, Loukoumi Foundation;  Advisory Board: Cynthia Herzegovitch, Voula Katsoris,  Constance Mavrovitis, Effie Samios 
Committee: Fr. Nick Anctil, Christine Balidis, Angie Bissell, Theresa Cherry, Alexandra Colombos, Jennifer Constantin, Dina and Jim Colonias, Tom and Rosemary DeJulio, Dimitrios Florakis, Bill Gianaris, Christa Indiviglio, Alexandra King, Carol Lambos, Adele Lotto, Jillian Nelson, Helen Pasaportis, Georgia Poulos, Deidre Robokos,  Andy & Nina Savitt, Marina Sirras, Karen Strauss, Mamie Stathatos-Fulgieri, Adrienne Stewart, Ann Torcivia, Giovanna Tsapatsaris, Alina Tsouristakis, Kristen and Tony Versaci, Irene Nisyros Xylas, Nancy Yu

Special Thanks to our
exclusive Media Sponsor: 

Thanks to Georgia Dumas, Lisa DiPinto, Alex Agisilaou and everyone at Mega-TV

LOUKOUMI'S GIFT SPONSOR
  • The Psaros Family
GROWING UP WITH LOUKOUMI SPONSORS
  • Eileen Gill/George's Angels
  • First American Title Insurance Company of NY, Jeff Mitzner

FRIEND OF LOUKOUMI SPONSORS
  • Tom and Rosemary DeJulio
  • The Kobrand Foundation, Constance Savage
  • Maria Loi/Loi Estiatorio
  • Paul Lountzis
  • Marathon Energy, Jerry & Bessie Drenis
  • Philoptochos The Church Of Our Saviour
MARIKA SPONSORS
  • The Kochansky Family
  • Mr. & Mrs. Costas Los
  • Dr. & Mrs. Ernest Orphanos

SPECIAL THANKS TO: 
  • Jillian Nelson for her amazing photography
  • The Lotto Family, Enzo and Fleetwood Pastry Shop for donating Loukoumi's delicious Birthday cake.
  • Irene Nisyros Xylas and Marcie's Cake Creations for donating the beautiful Loukoumi cookies
  • Deidre Robokos for donating the wine  
  • Columbia Florist and Georgia Poulos for all their help with the centerpieces
  • Milo Gift Shop and Maria Kalorides for the wonderful Loukoumi tabletop items in the centerpieces.
  • The PTAs at The Anne Hutchinson School, Waverly, The William Spyropoulos School and Holy Trinity Sunday and Greek Schools. 
  • Our Silent Auction Donors: Loi Estiatorio and Maria Loi, Deidre Robokos, Tina Doufekias and Branches of Beauty,Tom and Rosemary DeJulio, Elia Taverna, Lieutenant Peter Hatzoglou and the NYPD, The NY Giants, Dean and Julia Katsoris, David Kelly, Ann Torcivia and Friends Travel, Ann Torcivia and the Joey Foundation, Tony and Kristen Versaci, David Kelly & Carson Fox, Deidre Robokos , Mamie Stathatos Fulgieri , Vigorito , Barker, Porter & Patterson, Nia Vardalos , Mickey Spillane's, Mamma Asunta , Yefsi Estiatorio, Stephanie M aniatis , Marcie's Cookie Creations, Milo Gift Shop and Maria Kalorides, Cara Buffalino-Silman and Freshmade NYC, Elia Taverna, Irene Xylas , Loukoumi Books, Adrienne Stewart & Blue Mercury, Tony & Kristen Versaci , Siena and Vincent Versaci, Pinot's Palette, Patty and Garrett Weston, Tomothy Colombos and The Colombos Family. 
  • Special Thanks to everyone at Mulino's at Lake Isle
  • Our great DJ Jason - DJ Nyche 
Loukoumi Dance Party Photos



 
Photos by
Jillian Nelson 



THE LOUKOUMI MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOUNDATION
 

The Loukoumi Make A Difference Foundation is a 501c3 non profit 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. For more on the Foundation visit: www.LoukoumiFoundation.org
 
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