Ted Theodore Honored
Greek Cultural Garden 1000 East Blvd. Cleveland August 4, 2024
The Greek Garden Association of Cleveland (GGAC) hosted one of their educational series events in the Greek Cultural Garden on Sunday August 4, 2004. The topic of the lecture was: On the Nature of Things: An introduction to Aristotle's Life and Thought by Peter Gilbert PhD.
Before the lecture, GGAC President Lou Frangos told of a special honor to be given to Ted Theodore as the first Greek Garden Board Member Emeritus.
Lou Frangos
Lou told how Ted Theodore was in the Greek Garden in 1939 for the original dedication of the Garden in front of 2,000 people. Lou introduced Bert Moyar who gave the introductory remarks for Ted.
Bert Moyar
Then Ted came to the podium and was joined by Lou Frangos, Bert Moyar and Jonathan Cambouris, Executive Director of the GGAC, to receive his honor.
Bert Moyar, Ted Theodore, Lou Frangos, Jonathan Cambouris
Ted Theodore and Lou Frangos
Ted Theodore speaking
After Ted made some remarks he called up Ann Frangos to join them up front. Ted presented a special letter to Ann and a drawing that he made of Lou Frangos.
Bert Moyar, Ted Theodore, Lou and Ann Frangos
Ted Theodore presenting the picture to Lou Frangos
Ted Theodore with Lou and Ann Frangos
Watch a video of the Ted Theodore award presentation.
After that, GGAC President Lou Frangos and Jonathan Cambouris, Executive Director of the GGAC, gave updates on the status of the Garden including financial information.
Lou Frangos
Jonathan Cambouris
Watch a video of the Greek Garden updates by Lou and Jonathan.
Next was the lecture: On the Nature of Things: An introduction to Aristotle's Life and Thought by Peter Gilbert PhD.
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