October 2010 Newsletter
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Sensei: Kunitoshi "K" Akabane (925) 736-7600 Issue: 10/10 October 2010 Web Page Address: www.angelfire.com/ca2/diablobonsai |
2550 Camino Tassajara Danville, California 94526 (925) 736-760 |
October Meetings
Tuesday, October 12th - Joint Class Meeting
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Lecture 7:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Workshop 8:00 – 9:30 p.m. Refreshments and help with cleanup and close: Steve Huskins and Marlene Louge.
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Diablo Bonsai Club Look Ahead Schedule
Tuesday, November 9th - Joint Class Meeting
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Lecture 7:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Workshop 8:00 – 9:30 p.m. Refreshments and help with cleanup and close: Lois Naye and Byron Nobriga.
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Events Elsewhere
Saturday - Sunday, October 9-10 -
Oakland, California
East Bay Bonsai Society: 49th Annual Bonsai Show at the Lakeside Park Garden
Center, 666 Bellevue Ave. Hours are Saturday, 10AM-5PM, and Sunday, 11AM-4PM.
Demonstration on Sunday at 1PM by Dave DeGroot, followed by a raffle of bonsai
and related items. Large selection of bonsai and related materials on sale
throughout the show. For more information contact Janice Dilbeck, 925-458-3845.
Saturday - Sunday, October 16-17 -
Union City, California
Yamato Bonsai Kai: 39th Annual Bonsai Exhibition at the Southern Alameda County
Buddhist Church, 32975 Alvarado-Niles Road. Admission of $5.00 includes exhibit
& sales areas, demonstration and a raffle ticket for the demonstration tree.
Saturday hours are 2PM-9PM. For a small fee of $5.00 dinner will be available on
Saturday evening from 5PM-6:30PM, followed by our first ever, evening
demonstration at 7PM. Sunday hours are 10AM-4:00 with an afternoon demonstration
at 1:30PM. Both demonstrations will feature Bonsai Master Johnny Uchida. For
additional information contact Tony Hayworth, 510-289-5731 orbonsaicho@comcast.net.
Saturday - Sunday, October 23-24 -
Sacramento, California
Capitol City Bonsai Association: 11th Anniversary Show to support the GSBF
Bonsai Garden at Lake Merritt and the Sacramento bonsai clubs. Location is the
Shepard Garden and Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd. in McKinley Park. Show hours
are Saturday, 10AM-5PM and Sunday, 10AM-4PM. Demonstration both days at 1:30PM
by sponsor clubs with special bonsai raffle drawings to follow. Vendor and club
member sales areas. Contact is Gary Judd, 916-630-1340.
Thursday - Sunday, October 28-31 - Santa
Clara, California
Golden State Bonsai Federation Convention XXXIII: New Face of Bonsai. The New
Faces will shape the Art of Bonsai for years to come with the guidance and
vision of these new teachers, and the GSBF 2010 will be the able to receive the
new visions of bonsai and participate in the future of Bonsai. The July/Aug
issue of Golden Statements will contain convention registration information. For
more information visithttp://www.gsbfconvention.com
Diablo Bonsai Club Officers
Byron Nobriga – President
Jim Stalker - Treasurer
Steve Huskins - Secretary
Jeff Heffel - Publicity
