Dallas Chapter＃13 and Fort Worth Chapter＃38

Dallas Chapter and Fort Worth Chapter jointly celebrated their anniversaries on 29th of April.

The chief guest was the Ambassador from Japan, Sam Shichijo and his wife Rai. The popular O’Hara first master, Rekha Reddy from Hyderabad, India was the presenter. The celebration was a one-day event held at the Hyatt place, galleria in Dallas.

The morning session was demonstration, which was well attended and liked by all, followed by sumptuous buffet lunch. About 10 lovely arrangements, which included table and floor arrangements, were created by Sensei.

Buffet lunch followed the demo. Chantilly cake was cut by both chapter presidents and enjoyed by all.

The afternoon session was workshop, the theme of which was realistic landscape.
Many lovely arrangements were created by the participants.

Rekha Sensei was well liked by all who attended and we definitely were inspired by her expertise and artful critique.

ACTIVITIES name: Dallas Chapter＃13 and Fort Worth Chapter＃38

ACTIVITIES

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