Bonsai NotebookWe have another great road trip planned for our September 8 meeting. David and June Nguy will be hosting the meeting at their home in Chino at 6:00pm. Members are encouraged to arrive as early as 5:00pm to walk through the gardens. Continue reading
Bonsai NotebookThe August 11 meeting will be back at the Arboretum, 7:00pm. Jason Chan will be with us for the first time as our demonstrator. Jason and his wife Renee are recent members of our club, so it is great to have one of our own as a presenter. Continue reading
Bonsai NotebookJoin us July 14 for another great demonstration and potluck dinner meeting at the home of Peter and Marissa Macasieb in West Covina (directions & address link later in newsletter) This event has quickly become a tradition for the club, and last year’s meeting at the Macasieb’s was the best ever. Continue reading
Bonsai NotebookThe June meeting guest demonstrator will be Al Rivera. This will be Al’s first demo for our club, so we look forward to what he has to share. Al is an active member of San Sui Kai and Descanso Bonsai Society and has been involved in bonsai for about 11 years. Continue reading
Bonsai NotebookBob Pressler will join us in May to demonstrate his bonsai artistry. We can look forward to an informative presentation. Bob grew up in New York and studied informally with Frank Okamura at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden in the early 1970’s. Continue reading
Bonsai NotebookThe April meeting guest will be Tom Vuong. Tom is a popular member of our club with his wife Hannah. He is the past president of the Vietnamese Bonsai Society and has been involved in bonsai for over 20 years. Tom is a self-taught bonsai artist, and has developed an amazing understanding of the art of bonsai. Continue reading
Bonsai NotebookBring your tools, wire, and favorite tree to the March meeting. The meeting will feature Roy Nagatoshi who will host a workshop. Roy is a well known bonsai master who learned the art from his father, Shigeru Nagatoshi. Roy grew up working at his father’s nursery, Fuji Bonsai Nursery in Sylmar; now owned by Roy and where he teaches classes. Continue reading
Bonsai NotebookOur guest for the February meeting will be Fred Miyahara. Fred comes to us from the San Diego area where he is the club sensei and past president of the San Diego Bonsai Club. He is also a member of Nampu Kai and the California Bonsai Society. Continue reading
I want to just take a quick moment to say thank you to all of our members for all the work that is done throughout the year to keep Santa Anita Bonsai Society running. Thank you for you time, energy and love that is put into each meeting and event. We are a volunteer organization dedicated to the expression and learning of the Art of Bonsai, but every little bit of help that is given is what makes this group special. Continue reading
Bonsai NotebookSanta Anita Bonsai Society
Holiday Raffle & Potluck
Please don’t miss this very special event. Continue reading