Kite Trains fill the sky
Museum Exhibit of a Chinese Box kite. Mice transporting a Lady Mouse.
Chinese silk bird kites adorn one room of the Kite Museum.
Silk Butterflies adorn another wall.
Michelle visits Joanne M'Clary at the Kite Museum
Unveiling of the 2003 World Cup Trophy. Woody graciously took
care of commissioning the trophy.
The Silver bucket was made by Reed & Barton. The beautiful cherry
wood base was made especially for it.
Both sides are engraved, one with the new NAKFA logo, the other has World
Cup info.
A World Class Cup for a World Class event!
New addition to the Long Beach dunes.
A skeleton of a Grey Whale that washed up on the beach in 2000.
Gina's ready to keep score.
Gopal, Doody, Johnny and Tom are waiting their turn to fly in the
Buka competition.
Jay (left) and Steve B (right) compete in the Buka competition.
Karen is Head Judge and Event Cordinator for the Buka Comp
Johnny & Michelle fight over a Strawberry Blaster.
Alexia and Woody enjoy their Blasters too.
Those famous Beach Blasters sure hit the spot! Thanks Karen!!!
Finalists Gopal (left) and Tom (right) join the winners of
the 2003 Conrad Buka Cup
Winners (L-R): Bruce-2nd, Steve B.-1st, Steve C.-3rd
Close up of Steve and the trophy.
The trophy is a photo of the NKFA banners at WSIKF 2002 taken by
Karen.
Visitors to Long Beach can view the beach and kites (for a fee)
by a horse drawn wagon.
"Heidi" is here! [Edgewater Inn and Lighthouse Restuarant
in the background].
Steve C. is watching Steve B. make a kite in the Hsiung's motel
kitchen.
Look at that snazy tool box.
8:00 am pilot's meeting
Jay's waking up the crowd.
Terry's ready!
Good Luck Dad!
Johnny decorated the walls of our motel livingroom with Babu Khan kites.
Our motel window.
Richard's motel window.
Basir with his latest creation.
Another kite made by Basir
Johnny, Rich and Gopal with little Indian fighters from Pakistan.
Robert filling up Aunt Nancy's shoes and socks with sand
during the WC finals.
Vintage mylar kite
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