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Obon 2011

30th Summer Festival, Saturday, 9 Jul 2011

An Evening of Japanese Food, Culture, and Dance

Obon is a Buddhist observance to honor the memories of loved ones celebrated as a gathering of joy. In remembering the deceased, Buddhists acknowledge and express gratitude for the influence of the deceased on our lives. It is an opportunity to express gratitude and love to all who have passed on. 

Attendance is free!  

Includes:

• Temple Tours
• Japanese Folk Dancing
• Performances by Nen Daiko and the Aloha Boys
• Children's Games
• Japanese, Hawaiian, and American Food!