Attended the annual Greek Festival today. This was our 4th yearly visit. We absolutely love watching the young enthusiastic dancers and tasting the delicious cookies and other treats. The meals are also a treat. However this year there were too few vendors and an abundance of government/business tables where the vendors always set up including politicians and US Census Beureu, chiropractors, real estate firms, - really missed the vendor who brings in the imported ceramic goods / bowls, trivets etc from Greece, the man who usually brings in wonderful wooden products made from olive wood and others, and the vendor who always brought such interesting vintage/white elephant treasures. We also missed the family who brings in ponies and sets up at the entrance a kids space....Maybe these vendors will return next year? We...
Read moreBeautiful Greek church which holds an annual Greek festival which we attended. Hand made foods were delicious! Volunteers, many of whom created this church, worked for this festival. Included traditional Greek dancing, costumes, and several vendors sold jewelry and items like groceries which are found in a Greek kitchen. Great festival for families with children. Lovely books were available for sale which had beautiful...
Read moreA Greek Orthodox Church with a superb pastor, Fr. John. This church is welcoming to people of all ethnicities and all socioeconomic classes. Further, this parish witnesses to the historic Orthodox Christian faith by welcoming all to attend but yet, restricting the reception of Holy Holy Communion to baptized and chrismated Orthodox. Although I am not in communion with the Greek Orthodox Church, I most...
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