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lighthouse
Cheri (left) and Mai (right) 2007-08 AFS students
Downtown Buffalo seen from Lake Erie
Downtown Buffalo seen from Lake Erie
Downtown Buffalo seen from Lake Erie
Looking out at Lake Erie. Sailboats are in the middle of the picture
Lake Erie and clouds
Downtown Buffalo seen from Lake Erie
Downtown Buffalo seen from Lake Erie
Buffalo shore seen from Lake Erie
water intake
water intake
AFS hosts and students
Lake Erie (Canadian shore is visible on the right)
Fort Eire (Canada) shore
Fort Eire (Canada) shore
Downtown Buffalo and the boat
the Peace Bridge between the USA and Canada
the Peace Bridge between the USA and Canada
Flags on the Peace Bridge mark the border
flags on the Peace Bridge mark the US-Canada border
flags on the Peace Bridge mark the US-Canada
international railroad bridge between US and Canada
international railroad bridge between US and Canada (This is a very, very low bridge and there is just barely enough clearance for the boat)
international railroad bridge between US and Canada (This is a very, very low bridge and there is just barely enough clearance for the boat)
Buffalo side of the Niagara River
AFS students eating pizza. Mai and Cheri are in the front
Mai and Cheri eating pizza
on the Black Rock canal looking back at the international railroad bridge
Buffalo side of the canal
The Black Rock canal
Buffalo side of the canal
Going into the lock on the canal
Tying the boat up in the lock
in the lock---the water is being raised to Lake Erie level
the canal gates open to let us out. In the distance you can see a swing bridge that will be moved for the boat to pass by
the canal gates open to let us out. In the distance you can see a swing bridge that is starting to be moved for the boat to pass by