Do other community members have a right to criticize our flyering tactic? Of course! Everyone in our community has a right to criticize each others tactics — just as long as we criticize each other in the interest of ultimately strengthening the fight against our true enemies.

field deputy for District 11 City Councilmember Traci Park.volunteers busily prepared the food.

who explained the significance of Obon; Grace Mizushima on behalf of the odori instructors; and Michael Amster.Koho Takata was one of the taiko drummers on the yagura.There were games and crafts for kids and bingo for adults.

Bingo is a popular feature of many community festivals.including the famous toilet paper roll toss.

The dancers followed the lead of Grace Mizushima and other instructors.

The dance circle reached the length of a city block outside the temple grounds.introduced the In Memoriam segment.

daughter of Hisaichi Monden; John Morey.He conducted a Konko ceremony to purify the space under the giant oaks in 2013 and also blessed the traveling exhibit.

That’s the real hope … and it’s all your talent that will make it happen.granddaughter of Shinsuke Sugimoto; Jon Tanaka.