Newsletter – February 2015

Bonsai Notebook

We will kick off our new year of demonstrations with Michael Jonas in February.  Michael has been a long-time member of our club and served on our board.  He is also a member and current president of Descanso Bonsai Society.

Michael has been involved in bonsai about 20 years.  He…Read More »

Newsletter – Janurary 2015

Bonsai Notebook

Happy New Year!

ANNUAL HOLIDAY POTLUCK DINNER

Please bring a salad, fruit dish, or dessert. The club will provide the main dish and beverages. Bring bonsai related items for the raffle if possible, and we will have our biggest raffle of the year.

As part of the evening we will have a…Read More »

Newsletter – November 2014

Bonsai Notebook

The last meeting of the calendar year will be very special.  Our guest demonstrator Nov. 8 will be Mauro Stemberger.  Born in 1978 in Feltre, Italy, Mauro now works as an architect and a bonsai artist.

At the age of 14 he became fascinated with bonsai and joined…Read More »

Newsletter – October 2014

Bonsai Notebook

We are nearing the end of another year, so join us at the October meeting where the program will feature our own Peter Macasieb.  We are very fortunate to have him as a member and officer in our club.  Peter’s expertise and talents have earned him a great deal…Read More »

Newsletter – September 2014

Bonsai Notebook

Our September meeting will feature Cesareo Perez.  Cesareo is another of our local bonsai artists who make the Southern California area so rich with talent.

As a teenager, Cesareo started working at bonsai after seeing trees at the Pittsburgh, PA Arboretum.  He styled trees with no idea how to do…Read More »