The Beacon Newsletter, March 2020

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Story and photos by MC2 Kelly Agee

New Team Souda members explore the Municipal Market of Chania.

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ew team members went on a class trip Feb. 21 as part of the week-long Indoctrination Class given to all new arrivals at NSA Souda Bay. They explored the city of Chania to get a taste of what living in Crete is like. Elani Trachalaki, staff member of Morale, Welfare and Recreation and a Greek local national, lead the trip. The group visited the Agia Triada Monastery, Venizelos’ Grave, the Municipal Market of Chania, the Roman Catholic Church in Chania, the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, the Archaeological Museum of Chania and the Nautical Museum of Crete. They ended the day with a traditional Greek meal consisting of Cretan salad, grilled meats, Saganaki, grilled mushrooms, grilled vegetables and much more. The class poses for a photo at the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption.

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