4/21/2008
Republican Presidential candidate
John McCain's visit to
Gee's Bend in Wilcox County is captured here in photos.

Senator McCain received a warm welcome up his
arrival at the nutrition center in Boykin

Senator McCain enters the Boykin Nutrition
Center

Mary Bendolph presented Sen. McCain with a
book about the Gee's Bend Quilts

The Gee's Bend Quilters pose for a photo with
Sen. McCain and Gov. Riley


Senator McCain and Mary Bendolph board the
Gee's Bend Ferry

Aboard the Gee's Bend Ferry www.geesbendferry.com

The press corps followed alongside as the
ferry made its 2 mile trip to the Camden shore.

Senator McCain and ferry Captain Maurice Ryan
in the pilot house.

Senator McCain and Gov. Riley



Senator McCain greeted well wishers on the
Camden shore before departing for Pine Hill and then Thomasville.

Senator McCain's "Straight Talk
Express" leaves the Camden terminal.