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Mary Sofios' Story
Mary Sofios' Story
by Kiriaki Orfanos
Mary Simos-Sofios, nee Patrikiou was born on the 14/12/37, in Kythera. Her only...
submitted by Kiriaki Orfanos on 16.12.2011
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George Minas Kritharis (Crethar) nickname: Katharos
The picturesque village of Karavas, at the northern end of the Island of Kythera, was home to the Crethar family until 1933...
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 07.03.2011
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Stamatoula (Stella) Cassimatis - formerly Manolessos
In life, each one of us has to make choices and decisions - some come easily while others take time to resolve. A recurring...
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 02.03.2010
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Matina (Stamatina) Aroney - formerly Glitsos
A visit with Matina at her home in April 2009 encompassed all that is traditional about Greek hospitality, beginning with...
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 13.08.2009
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The Promise of Tomorrow - Stories of first...
Pete Clentzos on right with white headband, lighting the olympic torch, Los Angelos 2004
Watch the YouTube Video: The...
submitted by Vikki Vrettos Fraioli on 20.06.2009
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Katina Locos (formerly Andronicus)
Katina’s Story
Nobody understands better than Katina about the gift of life. To have beaten the odds and reached a ripe...
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 27.02.2009
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Betty (Panayiotitsa) Comino - formerly Kalokerinos
Eager to talk about her childhood and youth, Betty’s memories tumble out with recollections of her teenager years when she...
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 20.02.2009
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A story from Maria of Louradianika
My grandfather was the Reverand Emmanuel Lourantos and my grandmother Maria Lourantos who had passed some years before. I...
submitted by Maria Whyte on 29.08.2008
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Nicholas Careedy (Nicholas Peter Karydis)
Longevity runs in his family - Nick's great-grandfather Manoli Karydis from the village of Mylopotamos lived until he was...
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 14.08.2008
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Chrisanthe Comino (formerly Aroney)
Without the love and care of her immediate family and a network of aunts, uncles, great-aunts and great-uncles and their...
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 02.07.2008
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George Nicholas Comino
The Australian part of George Comino’s story began in 1954. He vividly remembers the day, 1st April 1954 when he stepped...
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 18.03.2008
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George Nicholas Comino
The Australian part of George Comino’s story begins in 1954. He vividly remembers the day, 1st April 1954 when he stepped...
submitted by James Victor Prineas on 18.03.2008
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Jim Panos (Zacharias Panaretos)
While I was living in Melbourne during the 1980s I enrolled in a Greek language course with the CAE. Our teacher was Nina...
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 18.11.2007
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Vasiliki's Story.
Daughters of Aphrodite: Cafe Brides
Chapter 5, Aphrodite and the Mixed Grill.
Kytherian-born, George Kentrotis, left...
submitted by Toni Risson on 31.10.2007
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Sunday Sensation - Horse in Cafe
Sunday Sensation
Not something new on the menu of S.Peter & Co Cafe in Otho Street on a Sunday afternoon in January of...
submitted by Peter Makarthis on 09.06.2007
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Charalambos Emmanuel Leondarakis (Harry Londy)
In August 2005 when we travelled to Kythera to attend the "Discover your Roots" event at Hora, we stayed in the village of...
submitted by Gaye Hegeman on 06.03.2007
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Nicholas Laurantus. An Interview. 1978.
An Interview with Nicholas Laurantus.
By, Takis Constantopedos, & Alfred Vincent
Περιοδικό, Tο...
submitted by Alfred Vincent on 23.08.2006
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Brinos Notaras reflects on the Olympic Relay of ‘56.
“the sparks from the magnesium were a real hazard”
"My recollection of the Relay was that I replied to an invitation...
submitted by Clarence River Historical Society on 30.05.2006
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Spiro Notaras, carried the Torch into the City of...
"Even today I realise the honour the Council placed on me to carry the Torch.
My involvement with the Olympic Torch Relay...
submitted by Clarence River Historical Society on 30.05.2006
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old papa from Merriwa writes from ////
Papa always had photos of Anna /Helen/ the daughters of Mary his Sister who theo and Andrew bought out from Kythera and they...
submitted by Jim Comino on 18.03.2006
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