Guest Speaker: Mernie Miyasato-Crawford

M.C.: Geraldine Ochikubo

Mats Okamoto, retired agriculture teacher, will continue to share his knowledge of plants and gardening and other topics at monthly gardening classes held at the temple. Bring your gardening questions and/or problems to class and Mats will gladly address them.

Guest Speaker: Rev. Kazunori Takahashi

M.C.: Gerald Matsuda

Ikebana classes in April will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 13 at 1:30 p.m. Please bring a low vase, Kenyan, and ikebana scissors (or flower cutting scissors). Cost is $5 per class plus the cost of flowers/foliage ($5-$8). There is a sign-up sheet at the temple.

Participants need confirm their attendance so the instructor can purchase and prepare materials for the class. 

Ikebana classes in March will be held on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. and Saturday, May 26 at 1:00 p.m. Please bring a low vase, Kenyan, and ikebana scissors (or flower cutting scissors). Cost is $5 per class plus the cost of flowers/foliage ($5-$8). There is a sign-up sheet at the temple.

Participants need confirm their attendance so the instructor can purchase and prepare materials for the class. 

No Service at Windward Buddhist Temple on Sunday, March 31. Join us at the Taste of Hongwanji at Hawaii Betsuin.

Speaker: Rev. Bert Sumikawa

M.C.: Cynthia Rodriguez

Guest Speaker: Joy Nishida

M.C.: Fujikawa Family

Mats Okamoto, retired agriculture teacher, will continue to share his knowledge of plants and gardening and other topics at monthly gardening classes held at the temple. Bring your gardening questions and/or problems to class and Mats will gladly address them.

Guest Speaker: Rev. Tatsuo Muneto

M.C.: Linda Jaffe

Speaker: Michael Jaffe

M.C.: Jenn Kane

Speaker: Rev. Bert Sumikawa

M.C.: Roy Inouye

Guest Speaker: Rev. David Nakamoto

M.C.: Merle Tashiro

Mats Okamoto, retired agriculture teacher, will continue to share his knowledge of plants and gardening and other topics at monthly gardening classes held at the temple. Bring your gardening questions and/or problems to class and Mats will gladly address them.

Guest Speaker: Cyndi Osajima

M.C.: Jean Fukumoto

Speaker: Dennis Tashiro

M.C.: Gerry Ochikubo

The first Sunday service of the month will be followed by a fun activity for the entire family. For February’s activity, we will have an Indra’s Net activity for all and a heart art craft for the kids.

Guest Speaker: Rev. Bert Sumikawa

M.C.: Stephen Ochikubo

Remembrance Day

The fourth Sunday of each month will be Remembrance Day for those family members, friends, and pets who passed away during this month in any year. There will be a sign-in sheet for the names of the deceased that members need to fill in before the service begins.

Speaker: Bob Nishita

M.C.: Gerald Matsuda

Guest Speaker: Rev. Thomas Okano

M.C.: Annette Tashiro

Speaker: Rev. Bert Sumikawa

M.C.: Cynthia Rodriguez

The first Sunday service of the month will be followed by a fun activity for the entire family. For January’s activity, we will be making botamochi.

Speaker: Prudence Kusano

M.C.: Linda Jaffe

Guest Speaker: Rev. Bert Sumikawa

M.C.: Fujikawa Family

The fourth Sunday of each month will be Remembrance Day for those family members, friends, and pets who passed away during this month in any year. There will be a sign-in sheet for the names of the deceased that members need to fill in before the service begins.

The first Sunday service of the month will be followed by a fun activity for the entire family. In December, we’ll be doing the “first Sunday” activities on December 16, as there won’t be service on December 2 and our annual general meeting and luncheon is on December 9.

For December’s activity, we will be making Bodhi Day ornaments.

Speaker: Rev. Bert Sumikawa

M.C.: Allen Kusano

Mats Okamoto, retired agriculture teacher, will continue to share his knowledge of plants and gardening and other topics at monthly gardening classes held at the temple. Bring your gardening questions and/or problems to class and Mats will gladly address them.

Guest Speaker: Shirley Yanagisawa

M.C.: Roy Inouye

The fourth Sunday of each month will be Remembrance Day for those family members, friends, and pets who passed away during this month in any year. There will be a sign-in sheet for the names of the deceased that members need to fill in before the service begins.

Guest Speaker: Rev. Alan Urasaki

M.C.: Gerry Ochikubo

Dinner: 5:30 p.m.

Movie: 6:15 p.m.

Sign up sheet will be at the temple.

Mats Okamoto, retired agriculture teacher, will continue to share his knowledge of plants and gardening and other topics at monthly gardening classes held at the temple. Bring your gardening questions and/or problems to class and Mats will gladly address them.

Speaker: Keiji Kukino

M.C.: Jennifer Kane

The first Sunday service of the month will be followed by a fun activity for the entire family. For November’s activity, we will be making Thanksgiving cards and planting amaryllis bulbs.

Speaker: Michael Jaffe

M.C.: Annette Tashiro