●Representatives visit Eureka, Kamisu’s Sister City

From October 17 to October 22, 2008, a party of six (the vice mayor, the president and the vice-presidents
of Kamisu International Friendship Association and two members of the secretariat) visited the city of Eureka,
California, the sister city of Kamisu.?

They discussed the content of future interchange between two cities, and shared opinions about cultural
exchanges among junior high students, among citizens and also, about the commemorative event in 2011
to celebrate 20 years of the sister-city relationship.

Discussion with representatives of Eureka	In front of Eureka City Hall
Visiting Mr. Hollenbeck, who donated a gazebo near Gonoike pond, at his studio	Vice-president Sunouchi and Mayor Virginia Bass
President Akiyama aboard the cruise boat	Madaket Cruise Boat (Humboldt Bay Cruise)
A big mural by a local artist	Drive-thru Redwood Tree
Under the Drive-thru Redwood Tree	Vice-president Ota and Fred, the van driver
Humboldt Botanical Garden, under construction	On a huge fallen tree trunk

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