JASH is participating in Give Aloha, Foodland’s legacy of giving back to the community. You can support JASH by donating up to a cumulative total of $249 at the checkout of any Foodland or Sack N Save location. Be sure to use your Maika‘i card when making a donation. Foodland and Western Union will match a portion of the donation. JASH’s five-digit registration code is 77966.
Please join the Tomodachi Committee for the 5th Annual Let’s Talk Story Luncheon. This year’s luncheon will feature guest speaker Dr. Saleem Ahmed. Dr. Ahmed will share his personal experiences of cultural adjustments and understanding between he and his third generation Japanese wife.
Born in India and raised in Pakistan, Dr. Ahmed is a former East-West Center grantee. While at the Center, he led the botanical pest control project and introduced the Neem Tree of South Asia to Hawaii for its safe pest control and therapeutic properties. He’s also the founder of the All Believers Network (Belnet).
Please see the flyer for more information and registration.
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Please join the Tomodachi Committee for a special hands-on indigo dyeing demonstration by Japanese artist Fujibayashi Tokunari sensei. Participants will be able to keep their dyed pieces.
Fujibayashi Tokunari sensei is the son of the 12th generation Fujibayashi Tokusen. Under the tutelage of his father, Fujibayashi sensei mastered the traditional arts of dyeing, weaving, embroider and the techniques of gold, platinum and silver leaf.
Please see the flyer for more information and registration.
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Please join us for the JASH Annual Dinner and Annual General Membership Meeting featuring keynote speaker Mr. Peter Ho, Chairman/CEO/President Bank of Hawaii, and APEC 2011 Chairman, Hawaii Host Committee. We will also be honoring this year’s JASH Bridge Award Honorees Ms. Jean E. Rolles and Sony Hawaii.
Please join us for an international symposium dedicated to the art of copying, known as utsushi. Princess Akiko of Mikasa will be a featured guest speaker.
Pre-registration is required for any of the panels as well as the Closing Reception. Interested members should contact the JASH office no later than October 1, 2010. Payment for the Closing Reception along with a self-addressed stamped return envelope must be paid directly to the Art Symposium Foundation: PO Box 61483, Honolulu, HI 96839, no later than October 2, 2010.
