The Greeks in Washington kept their traditions and culture through
a variety of sources including social activities, the Orthodox Church,
fraternal organizations, sports and music.

CLOSE COUSINS

The John Gregores and Nick Carras families lived near each other in Seattle, Washington, among a large number of Greek families. Two of their children, cousins Basil Gregores and Vicky Carras Kangles, share their memories of growing up in the Greek community.

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A MILLION WORDS IN PHOTOS

If a picture is worth a thousand words, there are millions of words in Vivian (Vasiliki) Arger's (nee Deliganes) home.

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FROM KATAFIGI TO KAISER

John (Ioannis) Theodoros Gormanos has written extensively about his life beginning with his childhood in northern Macedonia through his long journey to Spokane, Washington.

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SEATTLE OR NOTHING

That's what Stamatios (Steve) Demetrios (James) Bratsanos said to his prospective wife before they left Greece to spend their lives together in the United States.

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FAMILY COMES FIRST

The walls of Tom Cassis' basement recreation room contain a family history of photos beyond imagination. For him as long as the family comes first, everything else will fall in line."

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