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Alaska Cruise

August 12-20, 2010
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The rose window in St. Peter's by the Sea Episcopal Church has a Star of David in the center.  The church was built, with a hole the correct size for the window, before delivery of the window from the eastern US.  Since it was the right size and would take long to replace, it now reminds the members of the origins of their faith.
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The rose window in St. Peter's by the Sea Episcopal Church has a Star of David in the center. The church was built, with a hole the correct size for the window, before delivery of the window from the eastern US. Since it was the right size and would take long to replace, it now reminds the members of the origins of their faith.

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  • Salmon in the creek at Starrigavan Recreation Area.
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  • Salmon in the creek at Starrigavan Recreation Area.
  • Children play at the Starrigavan Recreation Area.
  • The end of the road.  The only way to Sitka, Alaska is boat or plane.  Roads only go a few miles beyond town.
  • Starrigavan Recreation Area.
  • Jean at the bird viewing shelter at Starrigavan Recreation Area.
  • Some wildlife in Sitka, Alaska.
  • St. Michael's Cathedral in Sitka was originally built between 1844 and 1848 but was reconstructed after it was burnt down in 1966.
  • Downtown Sitka, Alaska (Lincoln Street).
  • Sitka Pioneer Home.
  • The totem pole designed in 1940 commemorates the peace treaty between the Russians and Tlingit Indians stands in front of the Pioneer Home in downtown Sitka's Totem Square.
  • The only moose we saw in Alaska.
  • Crescent Harbor with the Zaandam and another cruise ship in the distance.
  • A beached whale!
  • St. Peter's by the Sea Episcopal Church built in 1899.
  • The rose window in St. Peter's by the Sea Episcopal Church has a Star of David in the center.  The church was built, with a hole the correct size for the window, before delivery of the window from the eastern US.  Since it was the right size and would take long to replace, it now reminds the members of the origins of their faith.
  • The first Bishop of Alaska, Bishop Rowe, and his wife are buried on the front lawn of the church (on the left beyond the monument).
  • Crescent Harbor, Sitka, Alaska.
  • Returning to the Zaandam on the transport ships.
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