Croatian National Monument Fifth Anniversary

Pictured (left to right): Representative Alex Ybarra, Frank Brozovich, Croatian Ambassador Pjer Šimunović, Beverly Prkacin Read, Consul General Renee Pea, Dick Watts, County Commissioner Laura Osciadacz   In 2017 Frank Brozovich, Honorary Consul to the Republic of Croatia at Seattle, Washington, appointed Beverly Prkacin Read as Project Manager to build Read More …

Slovak Cemetery Babies Graves

The stories of hardship and loss that early immigrants to Roslyn endured are exhaustive.   On Sunday, May 30th, 2021 family members gathered at the Slovak Cemetery for an unveiling ceremony of 14 headstones on previously unmarked babies’ graves.    Dale Briese, great grandson of Izidor and Elizabeth Magda tells the story Read More …

Kiosk Unveiling for Memorial Day Weekend, 2021

After much eager anticipation, the Roslyn Historical Cemeteries Kiosk and updated entrance structure will be nearing it’s final reveal Memorial Day 2021! With the concept of this structure and interpretive kiosk first being envisioned back in 2018, the development of both the entrance structure and online kiosk database has been Read More …