The Gig Harbor Peninsula Historical Society and Museum in Gig Harbor, Washington State, is currently presenting an exhibit titled "Harbor Heritage - Croatia." The exhibit runs from Nov. 16, 2001 to March 16, 2002. Here is what the museum's Web site says about it: http://www.gigharbormuseum.org/at_museum.html The exhibit runs through March 16 2002, and documents the importance of the Croatian Community to the history of Gig Harbor. The Croatians created one of the first towns, they established the local fishing industry (which sustained the local economy for more than 100 years), and the related industry of shipbuilding. Gig Harbor Peninsula Historical Society & Museum P.O. Box 744, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 Location: 4218 Harborview Drive, Gig Harbor, Washington Tel: 253/858-6722 Fax: 253/853-4211 info@gigharbormuseum.org Frank Mustac frankmustac@att.net distributed by CROWN (Croatian World Net) - CroworldNet@aol.com
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