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Kochi Chojo Ancestral Toutoume Returning to Okinawa

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Kochi Chojo was a member of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s Sho royal family and is considered one of Okinawa’s heroes. In 1876, he sailed secretly to China in order to seek aid from the Qing emperor against Japan’s impending plans to annex Okinawa.

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Looking back at Hanamatsuri

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In 2011, we could not have the entertainment or bingo game to enjoy like every other year because of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami.

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Hanamatsuri is coming soon

RZM-March-AprThe birth of Shakyamuni Buddha was the very first step toward the beginnings of Buddhism. It was said in the old Indian tale that the sweet and fragrant warm water poured gently over the newborn baby in the flower garden of Lumbini in northern India (now Nepal),

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Thank You for Rummage Sale Success

Dear Friends,

We wish to express our sincere appreciation for your donation to our rummage and bake sale and the food concession held recently. Your generosity helped make our sale a huge success! It was wonderful to see so many of you working together to help with this first-time fundraiser for our temple.

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Schedules for Memorial Service 2013 (Okinawan style)


Term period–Year

1 year–2012.
3 years–2011.
7 years–2007
13 years–2001
17 years–1997
25 years–1989
33 years–1981

Call 579-9921 / 268-2209 for appointment.

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Rummage Sale Coming Up!

Don’t forget our Rummage/Baked Goods/Craft Sale which will be held on Sunday, November 11th, 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on the church grounds.

We’re gladly accepting donations of any used items in good condition such as clothing, household items, etc. Also any baked goods, plants, or craft items you’d care to donate would be greatly appreciated.

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Save your Maui Stamps!

In April, we purchased a refrigerator for $1,617.70 for the Minister’s residence. It was paid for with $1768.50 received from your donations of Maui Stamps (blue ones and gold ones)!

Everyone please continue to turn in your stamps which you receive when you shop at Ah Fook’s.

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Bon Dance Practice

Whatever your reasons to learn Okinawan style Bon dances, the best time and place is here. Our Bon dance practice starts July 17th and ends August 9th. We practice every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:00 p.m. No experience necessary. And mistakes are part of the fun! It is open to everyone from beginner to seasoned master dancer.

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Portrait of a Maui Visit with monk-in-training Yoshitaka Kawakita

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