Roger's Pictures
 Opening Speeches |
 Elsie assisting the ribbon cutting |
 Yuki Ikenobo and wife of Consul General |
 Yuki Ikenobo's arrangement |
 Yuki Ikenobo and wife of Consul General |
 Yuki Ikenobo |
 Yuki Ikenobo and wife of Consul General |
 Yuki Ikenobo and wife of Consul General |
 Barb's Sunamono Rikka |
 Discussing Rikka... |
 Yuki Ikenobo and Elsie |
 Viewing the exhibit |
 Exhibit |
 Kobayashi-sensei's arrangement |
 Daryl's wabi-sabi Jiyuka |
 Exhibit |
 Jiyuka |
 Rikka Shofutai |
 Exhibit |
 Exhibit |
 Rikka Shimputai |
 Jiyuka |
 Rikka Shofutai |
 Exhibit |
 Rikka |
 Rikka Shofutai |
 Jiyuka (free style) |
 Exhibit |
 Rikka |
 Shoka Shofutai |
 Shoka Shofutai |
 Exhibit |
 Shoka Shimputai |
 Gyodoike (divided Shoka - fish path) |
 the next day... |
 Exhibit |
 Elnora's Shoka Shofutai |
 Rikka Shimputai |
 Rikka Shofutai |
 Shoka Shimputai |
 Exhibit |
 Rikka Shimputai |
 Shika Shofutai |
 Beryl's Jiyuka |
 Rikka Shofutai |
 Suirikuike (divided Shoka) |
 Crowning Elsie with a haiku (floral headdress) |
 Kobayashi-sensei lecturing on Shoka |
 Kobayashi-sensei correcting arrangements |
 Kobayashi-sensei correcting arrangements |
 Ellen and Elnora |
 Barb's Shoka Shimputai |
 Kobayashi-sensei correcting arrangements |
 Kobayashi-sensei correcting arrangements |
 Kobayashi-sensei correcting arrangements |
 Wendy |
 Ellen and Elsie |
 Kobayashi-sensei correcting arrangements |
 Jiyuka |
 Jiyuka |
 Leftovers... |
 Barb's Jiyuka |
 Refreshing the arrangement |
 Refreshing the arrangement |
 Dinner entertainment - crane dance |
 Dinner entertainment - crane dance |
 Dinner entertainment - crane dance |
 Dinner entertainment - masked dance |
 Dinner entertainment - masked dance |
 Dinner entertainment - masked dance |
 Dinner entertainment - masked dance |
 Dinner entertainment - Japanese dance |
 Dinner entertainment - Japanese dance |
 Dinner entertainment - Japanese dance |
 Dinner entertainment - Hula |
 Dinner entertainment - Hula |
 Dinner entertainment - Hula |
 Dinner entertainment - Hula |
 Preparing for the luncheon and demonstration |
 Kobayashi-sensei, Alice, Yuki Ikenobo, Kida-sensei, and assistant |
 Beginning the ceremonial arrangement |
 Greeting the guests |
 Pouring the water |
 Starting the arrangement |
 Inserting that part of the arrangement |
 Ceremonial Arranging |
 Starting the second part of the arrangement |
 Second part of the arrangement |
 Inserting the second part |
 Topping off the water |
 Wiping off the vase |
 Presenting the arrangement to the guests |
 Concluding the ceremony |
 Ceremonial arrangement - Shoka Nijuike |
 Ceremonial arrangement - Shoka Nijuike |
 Yuki Ikenobo and assistant |
 Yuki Ikenobo working on the first demonstration |
 Yuki Ikenobo and assistant completing the first demonstration |
 Shoka Shimputai |
 Yuki Ikenobo starting the second demonstration |
 Yuki Ikenobo and assistant completing the second demonstration |
 Shoka Shimputai |
 Yuki Ikenobo starting the third demonstration |
 Yuki Ikenobo working on the third demonstration |
 Yuki Ikenobo and assistant completing the third demonstration |
 Jiyuka |
 Jiyuka - free style in collapsible plastic vases |
 Yuki Ikenobo and assistant starting the fifth demonstration |
 Yuki Ikenobo and assistant completing the fifth demonstration |
 Rikka Shimputai |
 Yuki Ikenobo and assistant starting the sixth demonstration |
 Yuki Ikenobo and assistant completing the sixth demonstration |
 Rikka Shimputai |
 Yuki Ikenobo and assistant starting the seventh demonstration |
 Yuki Ikenobo and assistant working on the seventh demonstration |
 Yuki Ikenobo working on the seventh demonstration |
 Yuki Ikenobo and assistant completing the seventh demonstration |
 Rikka Shimputai |
 Showing part of the next vase |
 Add a bottle and voila |
 Reaction to arrangement falling over... |
 And it recovered nicely... |
 Jiyuka |
 Mr Endo, assistant and Kobayashi-sensei |
 Kobayashi-sensei |
 Yuki Ikenobo and Alice |
 Yuki Ikenobo and Alice |
 Yuki Ikenobo awarding the longevity award |
 Yuki Ikenobo and some of the longevity award winners |
 Demonstration arrangements |
 Yuki Ikenobo and Martha from Vancouver |
 Alice, Kida-sensei, Fukuda-sensei plus two... |
 Thank-you gifts |
 Thank-you gifts |
 Final photos |