| | The Merzifon delegation presented the City with a silk Turkish flag. | |
| | | They presented Mayor Escover with a Turkish kilim. | |
| | | The PH Mayor gave each of the delegates a warm Pleasant Hill jacket. | |
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| | The Segway, on loan, was brought out for trials. Mayor Cahit gave it a spin. | |
| | | Adnan Ucas proved quite adept as he enjoyed a ride. | |
| | | The group, together with Escover, Harris, and Ramsey, pose before the fountain. | |
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| | A visit to the International Education Center proved interesting and informative | |
| | | The IEC gave the two Merzifon high schools a scanner each, bought by a grant. | |
| | | The Merzifon delegation presented the IEC administration with a beautiful plate. | |
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| | Guests and IEC staff pose for the record. | |
| | | The Bosphorus Restaurant in Berkeley is a Turkish eatery well worth visiting. | |
| | | The food is self-service and greatly varied. | |
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| | What delicious Turkish fare! | |
| | | We ate all together at a long table beneath a lovely rug. | |
| | | Some of the staff: Mehmet, Ersin, and Meltem. | |
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| | A walk across the Golden Gate Bridge was one of the highlights of the visit. | |
| | | Adnan and Yelda Ucas pose before the San Francisco skyline. | |
| | | The air above was brisk and cold, the water below looked cold and uninviting. | |
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| | A group photo on San Francisco's famous Golden Gate Bridge. | |
| | | The evening of this busy day, Turks and Americans exchanged gifts at the Blakes' | |
| | | Friends of Merzifon President Earl Rupp gives a fine book to Cahit and Melek. | |
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