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submitted by Society of Kytherian Studies on 23.03.2012

At the launch of Professor Koula Kassimatis book, Kytherian Migrants in Egypt with a primary emphasis on Alexandria

Koula is expressing her thanks for the presentation of the book, at the lectern.

Seated on the far left is Mrs Kaiti Aroni-Tsichliis, Professor of History Koula. In the centre is Professor Nikos Petrochilos, President of the Society of Kytherian Studies. Seated on the right is Professor Soulogiannis.

Professors Aroni-Tsichliis and Euthimios Soulogiannis, jointly launched Professor Koula Kassimati's new book.

About Prof. Euthimios Soulogiannis

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submitted by Barbara Zantiotis on 20.12.2011

Mary & Nick Sofios

Mary (Patrikios) and Nick Sofios with my daughter, Kyrani at Moni Myrtidion on September 23, 2010.

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submitted by Society of Kytherian Studies on 25.09.2011

Professor Koula Kassimatis

Author of the book,

Kytherian Migrants in Egypt with a primary emphasis on Alexandria

Author: Koula Kassimatis

When Published: 2011

Publisher: Society of Kytherian Studies
20th publication of the Society of Kytherian Studies

Available: Society of Kytherian, Studies, Athens.
Central distribution
The Association of Kytherian Studies
5 Themistokleous str., 8th Floor, Athens 106 77

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 24.09.2011

JOHN FARDOULIS

MR. john fardoulis from sydney amateur archaeologist, who has done just wonderful work on the island. john is responsible for the KYTHERIAN RESEARCH GROUP, which is a non profit incorporated association from NSW , australia..his aim is to help discover and share kytherian history, heritage and culture. john has helped arrange the archaeological excavations at paleokastro, martime research on the mentor shipwreck, opening paths to agios kosmas, agios yioyios at paleokastro a number of lectures, plus ...

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 09.09.2011

LOVE ME ..LOVE MY DOG''

in august every living thing is on holiday , these two enjoy a swim togther at melidoni this summer... think the dog is a better swimmer !!!!!

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submitted by James Victor Prineas on 15.06.2011

Vasilis Kailas receiving his Eptanesian award

The Union of Ionian (Seven) Islands, on 29th May 2011, at 6:00 pm, in the Old Parliament House, Syntagma Square, Athens, conferred awards on 2 persons from each of 6 of the Ionian Islands, and 3 persons from Kythera. Greek Post will follow up this award, by issuing a postage stamp in each awardees honour.

The three from Kythera were, George Miller, Film Producer, Sydney Australia, Professor Nikos Petrochilos, Athens and Hora, Kythera, Greece and Vasilis Kailas, cinema and theatre ...

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submitted by Angelos Grammenos on 11.06.2011

Eleutheria Arvanitaki accepting her award

Eleutheria is a singer from the Ionian island of Paxos.

At the award ceremony conducted on the 29th May, 2011, at 6:00, in the Old Parliament House building, Syntagma Square, Athens.

Αθήνα την 29η Μαΐου 2011 & ώρα 18:00, στο Μέγαρο Παλαιάς Βουλής, Σταδίου 13 στην Αθήνα.

The event was orchestrated by the Association of Ionian Islands, Greece. It was supported by the Hellenic Republic, and Greek Post.

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submitted by Angelos Grammenos on 11.06.2011

Deputy Mayor of Kythera, Michaelis Protospaltis accepting the Eptanesian award

on behalf of fellow Mitatoti, George Miller.

Download a .pdf "report" of the Eptanesian Award to George Miller here:

George_Miller_background.pdf

Βραβείο στον Γιώργο Μηλιώτη - George Miller από την Ένωση Επτανησίων Η Ένωση Επτανησίων Ελλάδας, στο πλαίσιο βράβευσης σημαντικών προσωπικοτήτων ...

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submitted by Angelos Grammenos on 08.06.2011

Vasilis Kailas, at work in the studio, creating animated films

Child prodigy of Greek cinema and theatre was born of Kytherian parents (from Mitata) in Athens, on June 16, 1953. He began his career is movies at a very young age, appearing in 1957 in the film The Last Lie. He very soon established a distinctive record as a young supporting actor. He also played lead roles in films such as Mary Plyta Loustrakos’, Salesman.

Watch cinema performances of Vasili as a child actor at:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAeT-CUbwHg&feature=related

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submitted by Angelos Grammenos on 12.06.2011

Vassilis Kailas, Foteini Darra, Eleutheria Aranitaki, Dyonisis Grammenos, & Dimitris Typaldos

[Left to right]

At the award ceremony conducted on the 29th May, 2011, at 6:00, in the Old Parliament House building, Syntagma Square, Athens.

Αθήνα την 29η Μαΐου 2011 & ώρα 18:00, στο Μέγαρο Παλαιάς Βουλής, Σταδίου 13 στην Αθήνα.

The event was orchestrated by the Association of Ionian Islands, Greece. It was supported by the Hellenic Republic, and Greek Post.

Each awardee and medal ...

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submitted by Stephen Trifyllis on 25.04.2011

''lest we forget''

Brisbane 2011 anzac parade... we must remember the men and women from kythera and the rest of the greece that served for their new country , they who have paid the greatest sacrifice to ensure that the future generations can enjoy the freedom that they fought for, im afraid not enough is done for these people, we are concentrating far too much on windmills , archaeology digs, lectures ,symposiums etc, no one talks or does anything about these people. too much money is spent on other things on the ...

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submitted by Kytherian Biographies Project on 16.04.2011

Katya Zafiropoulou

daughter of Simoni Zafiropoulou, aged 12, at Skandia Restaurant, Paliopoli, Kythera, 2010.

Simoni Zafiropoulou was born in Athens, and continues to live in Athens. She is the widow of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Professor, Edwin Kuh. (More about Edwin Kuh, at the end of this brief biography of Simoni).

In 2006 she adopted, the then 7 year old, Katya.

From 2004 she has maintained the position of Honorary Fellow in the Diplomatic Office ...

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submitted by Andreas Markou on 26.12.2010

Kytherian Wedding

Giagia Poppy (nee Samios) and Papous Vasilios Markou at Eleni Agouros (nee Markou) Wedding day at the house in Alozianika
2005

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submitted by Barbara Zantiotis on 02.12.2010

Andrew Kalokerinos 3/10/10

The historian, Andrew Kalokerinos, speaking on my phone to an old friend, my mum - Anna Zantiotis (Anastasopoulos) back in Australia. She happened to call while we were catching up in Potamos.

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submitted by George N Leontsinis on 18.11.2010

Eleni Leontsini (left), with post-graduate students form the History Department

....University of Athens, (left to right) - Dimitris Hatzikakides, George Giotis, George C Poulos, Public Relations Officer of the Kytherian Association of Australia, Nikos Kamilos, Pericles Tsabalas, relaxing on the front balcony, at "Pieros" Restaurant, Livathi.

Photograph taken after the very successful one-day Conference held in Kythera: The History and Culture of Kythera and Kytherian Diaspora.


On the 25th of September 2010 a one-day academic conference ...

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submitted by George N Leontsinis on 18.11.2010

Mayor of Kythera Mr Theodoros Koukoulis (left) presenting a

....souvenir plaque and honorary diploma, awarded to Mr Efthimios Polychronakos, (centre), mathematics teacher at the Kythera High-School in Chora. This is in recognition of his great contribution to the education of young Kytherians, and the science of mathematics, and for his long contribution over many years to the society and culture of Kythera. George N Leontsinis stands to the right.

At the one-day Conference in Kythera: The History and Culture of Kythera and Kytherian ...

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submitted by George N Leontsinis on 18.11.2010

George N Leontsinis (left) and Professor Emilios Solomou (right)

.....Vice President for Administration, at the University of Nicosia. 46 Makedonitissas Ave., P.O. Box 24005, 1700 Nicosia, Cyprus.

Co-chairing a session of the One Day Conference in Kythera: The History and Culture of Kythera and Kytherian Diaspora.

Invited guest speaker, Dr Solomou presented a superb paper on Aphrodite, Kytherian or Cypriot.

On the 25th of September 2010 a one-day academic conference was held on Kythera focusing on the ...

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submitted by George N Leontsinis on 18.11.2010

My youngest daughter Maria Constandinou, affectionately called Maritina

.......attends the University of Athens.

She enjoys visiting the island, because of the freedom it affords her, compared to life in Athens.

Here she is at the Potamos markets.

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submitted by Zina Megaloconomos on 04.08.2010

happy times

Anna and Eleni Conomos enjoying a night out

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submitted by Zina Megaloconomos on 04.08.2010

Happy Birthday

Katina Megaloconomos enjoying her 88th birthday at 'Pieros' - Livadi