Migrants- Agia Paraskevi

 

Family Name: Kalama 
Name: Evanthia
Year of Birth: 1942
Father's Name: Haralambos (Agia Paraskevi)
Mother's Name:   Maria Emmanouil (Agia Paraskevi)
Siblings:  Ioannis
Year of Arrival in Australia: 1963
Sponsor:    Pericles Sevastos (my fiance at the time)
Married:  Pericles Sevastos (Stypsi) 
Children:  Nikolaos, Haralambos  
Livelihood:  Small Business- Milk Bars (Australia)
Year of Return to Greece:  1975
City of Residence: Agia Paraskevi, Lesvos, Greece 

 

  

Above: My mother, Maria Emmanouil. 

Above Middle: My father, Haralambos, during his National Service.

Above Right: Dressed in traditional costume.  

   

Above: With my brother, Ioannis (right) and little Kostaki. 

Above Middle: Dancing with family and horiani. L-R: Evanthia, Panagiotis Sarikas, my mother, Kalama, my godmother, Evridiki Dimosthenou, Katina Dasou, Konstantinos Dimosthenos and my father, Haralambos Kalama.

Above Right: My mother, Maria (first from the left), with horiani  Katina Raptelli, Pandora Mihailarou, Georgios Soulellis, Ioannis and Ralou Mihailarou, Chrysa Soulelli and Eleni Malolaki. 

 

Above: Dancing with my husband, Pericles, at a Greek social dance. 

Above Right: With my sons, Nikolaos and Haralambos.