The extreme temperatures and the hardships of winter did not affect the morale of EPOMEA Thessalonikis' volunteers, who due to yesterday's snowfall, performed patrols in the mountainous mass of Thessaloniki to help our fellow citizens.
Read moreOver eighty Volunteer Organizations, registered at the Civil Protection Secretariat of Attica, met at an event - celebration for volunteerism creating a unique portrait.
The event was an initiative taken by the Region of Attica, where the Volunteer Organizations of Attica were awarded for the second consecutive year, due to their contribution to the community during 2017.
The award for EPOMEA Egaleo, was given by Deputy Regional Governor of West Athens, Mr. Tzokas Spyridonas.
Early in the morning of 17th February 2018, members of EPOMEA Thessaloniki , went to a mountainous area of the Aliakmon River near Sfakia Imathia to find a missing elderly man. The unfortunate 85 year old was found drowned in Aliakmon river near the Monastery of Moutsalis, which he visited earlier.
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