Hawaii Bonsai Association Show

The first Hawaii Bonsai Association Show in three years was held at Washington Middle School on King Street on Sunday, October 30. Members arrived at one o'clock on Saturday, the day before, to help set up the show.

Saturday


Inside the cafeteria. Photo by Andrea.

Sunday

The show was open to the public at 9:00 AM. Andrea and I went early to help get ready.


This is my tree. Photo by Andrea. Click the image to see the full resolution version.


John's magnificent banyan. Photo by Andrea.


A very large rock planting of junipers. Photo by Andrea.


HBA and RBC founder Mike Uyeno's twin trunk bonsai. Photo by Andrea.


Escambron, AKA haggerbush. Photo by Andrea.


Alvin Chang's shohin display. Photo by Andrea.


Alvin's second shohin display. Photo by Andrea.


Just before the doors opened, they were lined up around the cafeteria building.


Just after the doors opened.


Alvin Chang begins his demo on a juniper.


I was MC for the three demonstrations from 10:15 through 1:00 PM. Photo by Andrea.


Andrea volunteered in the holding area. People could put away purchases and go back for more.


The second demonstration was by sensei Ed Murakami who began doing bonsai in 1971. Photo by Andrea.


Nelson helped Alvin with the demonstration tree. Photo by Andrea.


Friend and Charlene posing with Alvin's demo tree. Photo by Andrea.


I auctioned Ed's demo tree and Steve won the bidding. Photo by Andrea.


Jim Meyer did the third demonstration of a rock planting of a procumbens nana juniper. Photo by Andrea.


Jim and partner with the completed demo planting. Photo by Andrea.

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