MEMBERSHIP

Church Musicians who are current with their dues are considered active; and have the privilege of voting, participating in the Federation's annual conference, receiving awards, and using Federation resources.

The operating year of the Eastern Federation begins with the new Ecclesiastical year on September 1. Annual membership dues of $125 covers the entire group of a parish's church musicians including the choir, chanters, and youth music educators. Please forward a check by September 1 in the amount of $125 to:

EFGOCM
c/o Barbara Bambacus, Treasurer
104 Ralston Road
Henrico, VA 23229

 

GOVERNANCE

The "Council" is the legislative body of the Federation and is comprised of the Board and the
Choir Director or designated representative from each member parish. (CLICK HERE to read about the EFGOCM Charter)

EFGOCM Board  (CLICK HERE for contact info)

   Officers  

  • President - Paul Mavromihalis,  St. George, Bethesda, MD
  • Vice President - Miriam Kotsonis,  Holy Trinity, Westfield, NJ
  • Secretary - Vickie Pappas Glod, Ss Constantine and Helen, Annapolis, MD
  • Treasurer - Barbara Bambacus, Ss Constantine and Helen, Richmond, VA

   District Supervisors

  • Maryland - Fotini Nichols,  Annunciation, Baltimore, MD
  • Virginia - Alexa Garrison,  Ss. Constantine and Helen, Newport News, VA
  • New Jersey - Ryan Kiel,  Ss. Nicholas, Constantine and Helen, Roseland, NJ
  • Greater Philadelphia - Pam Sande,  St. Luke, Broomall, PA

   Standing Committees  

  • Administration - Kay Kehayas,  St. George, Piscataway, NJ 
  • Communications - Nick Kyrus,  St. Katherine, Falls Church, VA
  • Scholarship - Alexa Garrison,  Ss. Constantine and Helen, Newport News, VA
  • Continuing Education - Miriam Kotsonis, Holy Trinity, Westfield, NJ
  • Youth Initiatives - Sondra Awad,  Ss. Constantine and Helen, Richmond, VA
  • Membership Database - Susan Karcanes,  Holy Trinity, Westfield, NJ