Reverend Kimura's Visits to Alaska in July and October 2004


 
     

A picture of the Anchorage, Alaska, countryside from the airport runway,
as Reverend Kimura arrived to visit members there in July, 2004.

 
                  

A commemorative photo taken after Gongyo at the home of John and Margaret Vick.

 
   

From left to right, David Murphy, who accompanied Reverend Kimura from San Francisco,
Reverend Kimura, and John Vick.

 

After a meeting at the Vick residence.

 

A picture of a volcanic crater taken from the airplane window,
as Reverend Kimura flew into Sitka, Alaska, in late October, 2004.

 

From left to right, Jim Huseth and Suzie Tanita, who both accompanied Reverend Kimura
to San Francisco, and local member, Bill Sallenbach.

 
     
A picture of Jim Huseth thinking 'This sure doesn't look like any tree I've seen in Minnesota.'

 

Bill Sallenbach explaining to Jim and Suzie that,
contrary to what the Canadian members might have told him, Big Foot is actually this tall.

 
 

After Gongyo at the home of Bill Sallenbach.

 


Reverend Kimura and guests were then treated to a performance by two Native American members.

 

        


During the trip to Alaska in October, Reverend Kimura also visited Anchorage.

 
        

Jim Huseth and an Anchorage member.

 
     

Reverend Kimura with anchorage members at the Vick's residence after Gongyo.

 
 
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