Category: General
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September Meeting Update
There has been a change of plan for our September club meeting. The meeting will not be held at the home of Steve and Judy Anthony as planned. Instead, David and June Nguy have offered to host us at their home in Chino. Ted Matson will still be our demonstrator for the evening as previously…
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In Memory of Bruce Katsuichi Hisayasu
The below is sad news to those of us that have been in Bonsai for many years. Bruce and Yaeko were always very active in the Bonsai community and when ever they attended a Kofu meeting were very generous. Bruce has not been active for many years due to age related illnesses but was always…
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2016 SABS Bonsai Show Winners
Please join me in congratulating this years Santa Anita Bonsai Society Annual Bonsai Show award winners. The display judged “Best Theme Tree” belonged to June Nguy for her California juniper in the bunjin style. Joyce Gibbs won the “Best Shohin” award, and “Best of Show” honors went to Louis Camerata for his beautiful Satsuki azalea. …
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2016 Santa Anita Bonsai Society Annual Show
This year will be our 52nd Annual Bonsai Show! Our show will be Memorial Day weekend, May 28, 29, and 30 at the Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden. The show will be held Saturday, Sunday and Monday from 9:00AM to 4:30PM daily. Demonstrations will begin each day at 1:00PM. There will also be bonsai trees,…
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2015 Holiday Greetings
I hope everyone is having a wonderful holiday season. This is just a quick reminder that there is no meeting this month. So enjoy spending time with your family, friends and trees. We will see you all in January for the annual pot luck. For details for this will be posted later. Merry Christmas to…
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Harry Hirao
As I write this, news is spreading of the passing of Harry Hirao at 98 years of age. Harry has meant so much to the bonsai world, particularly in southern California. He has touched us all with his talent and tremendous energy throughout his wonderful, long life.
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2014 Santa Anita Bonsai Society Annual Show Form
Our annual show will be Memorial Day weekend, May 24, 25, and 26. We will do set-up on Friday at 1:00pm at Ayres Hall. The more people we have for set-up, the faster it goes. Bring your show tree and display with you, and you will be able to pick your spot after set-up.
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Holiday Greetings
Merry Christmas and enjoy what the new year brings. I’m looking forward to a year of great demonstrations and workshops. See you January 11 for our annual potluck. There will be more information in the January newsletter.David MilesPresident