A contract that was for 2 years turned into a lifetime.
In this multilingual episode, you’ll hear all about my dad and his journey to the United States as an immigrant from the small village of Auza, Navarra.
We discuss many things and with help of my nieces we go into the journey from home at 14 to work to getting a contract to go to the United States.
Pedro, Ania, Brynlie and I discuss:
- why he left his home at such a young age
- jobs he did that prepared him for a contract that would lead to a lifetime
- about adjusting to life in Warden, WA
- who he spent time with
- how he met my mom
- how he learned English and any challenges that he encountered
- telling his family that he was heading to the USA
- friendships made away from home
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