Estelle Zagaris and Evangelos Valsamis Wed at St. George Cathedral in Manchester, New Hampshire


Estelle Helen Zagaris of Lebanon, NH and Evangelos Nicholas Valsamis of Haverhill, MA were married on Sunday, July 5, 2003 at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Manchester, New Hampshire by His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston. The bride is the daughter of Varnavas and Laurie Zagaris of Lebanon, NH. The groom is the son of Nicholas and Koula Valsamis of Haverhill, MA. Mrs. Valsamis was given in marriage by her father and attended by her koumbara, Melani Zagaris, her sister. The koumbaro or best man was the brother of the groom, Michael Valsamis, of Haverhill, MA.

Following the ceremony, a reception was held at C. R. Sparks in Bedford, New Hampshire.

After a two-week honeymoon in Hawaii, the couple plan to live in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.

The bride graduated from Lebanon High School in Lebanon, New Hampshire and Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts with a B.A. in International Relations and from Boston University with a M.A.T. Currently she is employed as a teacher of history at Lexington High School in Lexington, MA.

The groom graduated from Haverhill High School in Haverhill, Massachusetts and Hellenic College Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Brookline, Massachusetts. He is employed as the Activities Director at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Manchester, New Hampshire.