
Host, Chuck Beckwith, and a helpful friend tend bar.
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Toshiko Kawasaki, Yumi Nakayama, and Hisako Harasawa
choose drinks.
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Sharing photos and memories from previous exchanges in Madison,
Wisconsin and Saitama, Japan.
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Taketsune Kubota sees a great photo. Yumi Nakayama looks
on with interest.

Foreground: Chuck Haig. Background: Ben Barwick, Peggy and
Tony Zalucha, and others enjoy good food and drink.

Photo courtesy of Virginia Huber
Fumiko
Nozaki, Yumi Nakayama, and Metje Butler are in the party
spirit.

Photo courtesy of Yumi Nakayama
Tamlyn
Akins and Lee Weiss

Louann Erickson Peterson and my husband, Chuck Haig.
The
Quilts
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Hisako and Toshiko share the beauty of antique quilts.
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Host Chuck Beckwith shares his Amish crib quilts with guests.
This black and blue color combination was one of Hisako's
favorites.
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Hisako admires this magnificent crazy pathwork quilt.
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Host Chuck Bauer happily shows off an antique quilt for
Hisako.
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And the quilts kept coming much to Hisako's delight.
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Chuck Bauer is almost as happy to show off this amazing
strip patchwork quilt as Hisako is to see it. She literally
jumped for joy.
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Hisako and another guest admire this lovely pink and white
antique quilt.
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Hisako and Toshiko take a closer look at the hand stitching.
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Taketsune Kubota enjoys the beauty of obis from the collection
of Chuck Beckwith.
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