Nov. 25, 2024 Demonstration Workshop Monday, November 25, 2024 was our first official meeting at the Sarasota Garden Club following the havoc and destruction by two hurricanes in October. Twenty-five members and five guests attended this special program, Hana Tsutsumi, Japanese Flower Wrapping. It has long been...
Exhibition Chapter Meeting (Christmas Party) "Petals of Unity” December 9, 2024, marked a joyous occasion for the members of Ikebana International Cebu Chapter and Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Cebu 9709 as we gathered for our joint Christmas party at the historic Casino Español in Cebu. The afternoon...
September 23th, 2024 Demonstration Chapter Meeting After the long hot summer, we got together again. The Annual General Meeting was held at the Grand Hotel, 10F Auditorium on September 23th, 2024 following the usual practice. Teacher Daiji Miura, an Assistant Professor from Ikenobo Central Institute of Ikebana,...
Ambassador’s Commendation On November 13, 2024, the Embassy of Japan presented Ikebana International Washington, D.C., Chapter 1, with the Ambassador’s Commendation. This commendation is the first of its kind, intended to honor the advancement of Japanese culture in the United States. This commendation was conferred to II...
20 NOVEMBER 2024 Workshop Chapter Meeting Sogetsu, Ikenobo, Ichiyo, Ohara, The meeting opened with a brief business meeting. President Cecilia Carrick congratulated two members who have been designated NCAR Advocates: Ginger Truschke is an NCAR advocate for Treasurer and Patricia Fuchs is now an NCAR advocate for...
Demonstration Exhibition Ikenobo, Sangetsu, Sogetsu We held our annual flower show at the Denver Botanic Garden for two days on November on 7th and 8th, 2024. We had our first snowstorm on the day of setup. The entire town was covered with white snow, like this year’s...
Chapter Meeting On Dec 4th 2024 we hosted its first Christmas lunch since the COVID-19 pandemic and regional conflict at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Amman. This event marked a return to in-person gatherings for members and guests. Chapter President, Mrs. Randa Kawar praised the committee and...
2024.12.10 Exhibition Open to the Public Ikebana International Fair 2024 The 60th anniversary Ikebana International Fair 2024 was held at Royal Park Hotel in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, on December 10, 2024. Honorary President of Ikebana International, H.I.H. Princess Takamado was unable to attend due to the period of...
