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Opening Ceremony and Exhibition

An opening ceremony was held Tuesday, 18 March.  Five schools of Ikebana were represented in the Exhibition. 

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Entrance arrangement by Bette Uyeda

Jeanne welcomes the crowd

Karen's opening remarks

The Mayor speaks

Welcoming Mrs. Shigeeda

Misty offers an oli (chant)

Karen on TV

Light in the hall...

Honorary Member, Mrs. Shigeeda

Sogetsu Free Style by Mrs. Shigeeda

Ikenobo Rikka Shimputai by Nobuko Kida

Ikenobo Rikka Shimputai by Nobuko Kida

Arrangements by Sogetsu Youth Class

Sogetsu Free Style by Tim Donahue

Ohara Rising Form by Linda Tanaka

Ohara Upright Style by Jane Aquino

Sogetsu Free Style by Shizuyo Kikuta

Protea detail

Sogetsu Free Style by Charmaine Yee-Hollison

Ohara Free Style by Elaine Arita

Sogetsu Free Style by Karen Kirk

Ohara Free Style by Bette Ueyeda

Sogetsu Free Style by Mary Jones

Skunk pod detail

Sangetsu Free Style by Miwa Miura

Sogetsu Free Style by Mitsuko Taura

Ikenobo Shoka Shimputai by Beryl Ono-Stepleton

Ohara Free Style by Gwendolyn Nagata

Sogetsu Free Style by Kimiko May

Sogetsu Free Style by Juliette Ling

Gerbera detail

Toin Misho Upright Nageire by Viva Inoue

Sogetsu Free Style by Grace Kam & Valerie Ford

Sogetsu Free Style by Barbara Kanehiro

Sogetsu Free Style by Pauline Kanehiro

Ikenobo Shoka Shimputai by Diana Salansky

Sogetsu Free Style by Lorna Kawahara

Ohara Rimpa Style (Landscape) by Edith Tanaka

Ikenobo Rikka Shofutai by Carol Sueyoshi

Ikenobo Shoka Shimputai by Lois Suzuki

Ikenobo Sunamono Rikka by Jean Marutani

Ichiyo Free Style by Pat Kimoto

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