Smiles were the order of the evening. A number of the women
in attendance are looking forward to receiving visits from their foreign
suitors throughout the spring and summer.
A Volga Girl's Yulia Lyssenko has plenty
to crow about. She will be traveling to Seattle by summer to finally
join her fiancé.
Staff Members Helen Bessonova (Office Manager-left)
and Svetlana Diakonova flank beaming Natalia, who was invited by a man
from Iowa.
Toasts abound at most banquets and this one was no
exception.