August
1st Party on Ellis Island
New York
July 29th 2006

Christa picking up the ticket for Ellis Island

On our way to Ellis Island, we passed the Statue of Liberty

Roebi Koller, Swiss TV moderator is here for his
talkshow "Persoenlich"

Big crowd with red T-Shirts gathering around the stage

Speech by Swiss Bundesrat Pascal Couchepin

Alex, his niece and Laura listening carefully

Mr Chouchepin and his wife having lunch

Sue Mathys singing the Swiss national anthem

Jewel performing great songs on stage! Jewel is half Swiss and
a spokesperson for Swiss Roots

Jewel in front of the Manhattan skyline

Rare performance of Jewel and her dad

Another shot of Jewel with her Dad.
The two of them yodeled and sang in Swiss german!

Swiss Post Bus on Ellis Island

Reto Sigl posing with Sue Mathys in front of the Manhattan Skyline.
Sue is acting in the Musical "Heidi" in Switzerland and came over
especially for this event

Samantha and Patrick in front of the skyline

Patrick with Swiss T-Shirt in front of American Flag

This is not the American Eagle

The afterparty at night at Pier 63