Like every year, and this year the celebration of the 1st of the new year included the realisation of praise to the Holy Metropolitan Church of Edessa, with the χοÏοστασία of his Eminence Metropolitan kallinikos of Edessa, Pella and Almopia mm. Joel. Was followed by a visit of representatives of local authorities and institutions and by many citizens in the office of the Regional Pella for the traditional exchange of wishes.
Mr. Theodoridis wished the new year to be creative and to enable the state, local Government, and all citizens to achieve their goals. Mr vice governor stressed that “2016 is a year in which you have to look for the optimism, hope as well as to respond successfully to new challenges to address, primarily, the problems of everyday life. To regain the lost confidence and claim what belong to us. So I urge you to do together, the effort, the 2016 to be a creative year with hope and optimism to go in front of our Place. Happy new Year with health,” said mr. Theodoridis.
The event was attended by his Eminence Metropolitan kallinikos of Edessa, Pella and Almopia mm. Joel, the Mayor of Edessa, mr. Dimitris Giannou, the Commander of the ΙΙας M/K Division General Christos ΚαÏυώτης, the chief of staff, mr. Stamatis Lambros, chief, Pella, mr. Theologian Τζουμαϊλης, the Commander of a Fire-fighting Service of Edessa, mr. Life of duncan hines, the Commander of A.T. Edessa Serafeim Papadopoulos, the President of the Chamber of Pella, mr. Jordan Τσώτσος, the Director of Secondary Education of Pella, mr. Constantine ΚοÏγκας, the deputy Mayor of Edessa, mrs. Maria Vlachou-Katsara, , aldermen, and a crowd of citizens who wished to Met mr Theodoridis, “happy birthday, health and success in work”. 
Vice-Governor Of Th. Theodoridis: 2016 to be a creative year with hope, optimism and achievement of objectives
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