2022 Celebration Schedule

[Schedule as of 10/06/22]

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

6:00 pm
Greek Ambassador’s Opening Reception for Honorees, Presenters and Sponsors

Residence of the Ambassador of Greece to the US

Thursday, October 27, 2022

2:30 pm
Oxi Service Awards

National World War II Memorial, 17th Street and Independence Avenue, NW

VASILIOS S. HASEOTES SERVICE AWARD

Dr. George Hatsopoulos
(posthumously)
For Service in World War II

Presented by George Pantazelos Haseotes Family Foundation

CALAMOS SERVICE AWARD

Col. Jack Jacobs
For Service in the Vietnam War

Presented by John Calamos
Decorated Vietnam veteran and award namesake

OXI SERVICE AWARD

George Poppas
For Service in the Korean War

Presented by General Andrew Poppas Son of George Poppas

6:00 pm
Cocktails

US Institute of Peace, 2301 Constitution Avenue, NW

7:00 pm
Oxi Courage Awards

US Institute of Peace, 2301 Constitution Avenue, NW

Oxi Courage Award

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Oxi Courage Award

Iranian women’s rights activist Masih Alinejad

Introduced by Danialle Karmanos

Metropolitan Chrysostomos Award

Holocaust Special Advisor to the Secretary of State Stuart Eizenstat

Keynote Address on Courage

George M. Logothetis

Executive Chairman, Libra Group

Wife of 2018 Oxi Courage Award winner Vladimir Kara-Murza

Evgenia Kara-Murza

Philotimo Scholarship Award recipient

Introduced by The Hon. B. Theodore Bozonelis

10:00 pm
National Hellenic Society Afterparty

Friday, October 28, 2022

10:30 am
Bus departs Willard Hotel

1401 Pennsylvania Ave, NW

11:15 am
Wreath Laying Ceremony

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery

12:00 pm
Bus returns to Willard Hotel

To reserve a reduced-rate room at the Willard InterContinental Hotel – one of Washington’s finest hotels located just blocks from the White House – please contact Elizabeth Fagan at liz@oxidayfoundation.org or 202-393-0251.

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