1973 BSSE: July 20 - August 16, 1973

1973 BSSE Documents and Photos

1973 BSSE participants:

Leaders: Fern and Jack Harger

Asst Leader: Bob Morris

Kevin Bates Madeline Bergman
Claudia Buggato Marilyn Cummerford
Steve Farnum Beverley Hastings
Laurel Kenner Kim Koch
Lynn Koll Tad Laird
Jim Mallman Marcy Marusa (now Marcy Rose)
Robert McCullough Kate Mitchell (now Kate Lucchese)
Maya Murashima Lola Stead
Dorothy Wedemeyer  

 


 

 

 

 

Here is a pdf of:

- Newspaper articles on the 1973 Student Exchange from August 18, 22, 23,

- Berkeley Rotary Club Newsletter article talking about the 1973 BSSE visit to the luncheon after the trip

- Letter from the Sakai Rotaract Club thanking the Berkeley Rotary Club thanking them for the exchange

 1973 BSSE Newspaper/Newsletter accounts of Exchange

The newspaper articles are an account of the trip written by Marilyn Commerford, a student participating in the exchange, and gives a great description of what the students were thinking, how they were feeling, and some of the highlights of travelling to a very different culture at a time when international travel was not common, especially to Japan.