WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Hina) - The Gig Harbor Museum and historical society in the federal state of Washington are hosts of an exhibition entitled "Harbor Heritage -- Croatia". The exhibition, which will be opened until February 21, shows
the importance of Croatian immigrants to Gig Harbor. The authors stressed that Croatians erected the first settlements there, established fishing and ship building as branches of the economy off which, after 100 years, most of the population lives. The traditionally most important source of the population's income is from salmon fishing.(hina) lml
WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Hina) - The Gig Harbor Museum and historical
society in the federal state of Washington are hosts of an
exhibition entitled "Harbor Heritage -- Croatia".
The exhibition, which will be opened until February 21, shows the
importance of Croatian immigrants to Gig Harbor. The authors
stressed that Croatians erected the first settlements there,
established fishing and ship building as branches of the economy
off which, after 100 years, most of the population lives. The
traditionally most important source of the population's income is
from salmon fishing.
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