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...
21 November, 2024 Chapter Meeting Our chapter was cordially invited to the official residence of the Ambassador of the United States to Japan, by his spouse, Mrs. Amy Rule. We had two very special demonstrators from our very own chapter, Mrs. Noriyo Nagasaki (Kozan School) and Mrs....
Demonstration and Workshop Ohara Our chapter celebrated its 43rd anniversary on October 17th and 18th. with an Ohara Workshop taught by Jose Salcedo Sensei, a Sub-grand Master in Ohara from Pasadena, California. The members enjoyed the demonstrations, instructions and arranging Upright Moribana, Low Bowl Rising, Heika Upright,...
Exhibition Open to the Public Ikenobo, Ohara, Sogetsu 11 – 13 October 2024 Four musical compositions in four venues guide ikebana arrangements, both group and individual, always in harmony with each other. ‘Friendship Through Flowers’ became true. Philip Glass plays Mad Rush - Mad Rush is a minimalist composition...
Demonstration and Workshop Open to the Public On a glorious fall day, the atmosphere in the Social Hall of Temple Shalom of Newton was so beautiful and bright. Everyone’s spirits were raised by the Ohara demonstration and workshop by Asae Takahashi, Second Associate Term Master from New...
