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Obon & Farmers Market Sales!

Thank you to everyone who have donated and bought items so far! We’ve noted that the little pouches, hair clips and owls have been very popular! The donation totals will be published soon and we’ll be working at sending the accumulated donations to Hisanohama in time for them to buy fireworks for the mid-August festival!

Work during 2011

Taku Namikawa (front row center) and a few hearty, energetic, talented and dedicated people comprised a team of volunteers that worked at cleaning up the town. And as they were doing this, they knew that they had to cheer people onward also! So much had been lost. They started thinking about a Fireworks Festival (Hanabi […]