FIELD TRIP TO UWAJIMAYA
ON SATURDAY, NOVEMEBER 21, 1998, AT 8:00 IN THE MORNING,
TWENTY FIVE STUDENTS FROM STEVENS MIDDLE SCHOOL JAPANESE CLUB BOARDED A
SCHOOL BUS HEADED FOR THE BAINBRIDGE ISLAND FERRY. ONCE WE ARRIVED AT THE
FERRY, WE GOT OFF OF THE BUS, GOT INTO GROUPS OF FIVE, AND WALKED ON. ONCE
WE ARRIVED IN SEATTLE, WE WALKED OFF OF THE FERRY AND HEADED TOWARDS UWAJIMAYA;
A JAPANESE SUPERMARKET/BOOKSTORE LOCATED NEAR THE KINGDOME. WE WERE AT
UWAJIMAYA FOR ABOUT TWO HOURS, AND THEN WE WALKED TO PIONEER SQUARE AND
LEARNED ABOUT THE KLONDIKE GOLD RUSH. AFTERWARDS, WE WALKED BACK TO THE
FERRY WHICH LEFT AT 3:00, AND HEADED HOME.