Their Piece of the Pie
Fifty-six years after a proxenia (arranged marriage) Pete and Carol Mykris’ marriage is testimony to their love for and patience with each other.
Finding Good Fortune
For the three Carkonen brothers, a learned work ethic, emphasis on family values and strong relationships within the Greek community have aided their success in both business and in life.
Bringing the Cooking Back Home
Born, raised and educated in Washington State, Theodora Cokinakis Geokezas spent 31 years in Minnesota raising her family, serving her community and polishing her culinary skills.
My Heart is in Three Churches
From Spokane to Seattle to Bellingham, Mary Sellinas Hulbush has maintained her faith, her friends and her Greek heritage.
Who are those Lerians?
And why are they smiling? They are smiling because on August 20, 2000, over 50 immigrants and their descendents from Leros attended their first gathering since the 1970s.
Girls of Garlic Gulch
Imagine the aroma coming from a Greek or Italian family kitchen in the truck farming area of south Seattle.
Remembering the Forgotten
Combine the administrative, educational and organizational talents of three siblings and you have the history of Greeks in the Yakima Valley of Washington State.
Spokane’s Gentle Giant
It’s not just George Alex’s height, but the extent of his generosity and honest reputation that earn him this title.
A Journey of Many Experiences
For Angelina (nee Mulenos) Larson, it was her voice and musical talent that brought a zest for life that remains to this day.