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Helping with Bon Dance Preparation: We do need your help with Bon Dance
preparation. Please contact the temple office to let them know you are able to help. Help
is needed on Thursday, Aug 18 and/or Friday, Aug 19 and/or Saturday, Aug 20 from 9:00
a.m. If you are only available a few hours, whether it is during the day or during the Bon
Dance hours, your help will be much appreciated! Please contact the office to let them know
when you are available. Thank you.
Bon Dance Practice: Bon dance practice will be held Tuesday, August 16 and Wednesday, August 17, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Everyone is welcome to practice or learn from
instructors in the inner circle.
Jodo Mission Happi Coats: Jodo Mission
will be selling its own happi coats. If you are
interested you may contact Jodo Mission or
come to the Bon Dance.
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Medical examination
Body pick-up
Viewing service
Cremation
Death
Medical examination
Body pick-up
Viewing service
Cremation
Note: Above two service procedures are purely for informational purpose. We shall honor your family customs and
decisions to arrange a funeral service.
**Editors note: This article is a reprint from our August 2011 issue. Because this article contains information you will need to
know some day, we will be reprinting it from time to time as space permits.
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O-Bon Services:
THANK YOU Bishop Hara and Rev. Narashiba for performing the seven O-Bon services
and Rev. Koji Ezaki from Haleiwa Jodo Mission and Rev.
Goshin Nakamura of Gudon-in Temple in Miyagi-ken in
Japan, who came to assist. Special thank you to Rev.
Narashiba who read all the names of O-Toba and Chutoba
offerings. Thank you Rev. Narashiba and Rev. Nakano for
the many private O-Toba services conducted. Thank you
Mae Yorimoto for handling the chochin orders, setup and
preparing the Chutoba memorial tablets. Thank you to the Fujinkai ladies who prepared
meals for the ministers and workers during the three days of O-Bon services. Thank you to
the Sr. YBA for providing beautiful chrysanthemum potted plants for sale.
Thank you to Akiko Nishiyama and Gail Masaki for taking care of the registration desk and Clifford Miyamoto for taking
care of the Choba or donation desk.. Thank you to
Calvin Hara and the Kiwanis Club for directing
traffic. Thank you to Tsutomu Nakai Sensei for
sending our ancestors spirits back to the Pure Land with Taiko
drum music until next year!
Thank you to all those who purchased an O-Toba and
came to visit their O-Toba and those who purchased a Chutoba
for an O-Bon Service. Thank you for attending our O-Bon Services. Most important
thank you for remembering your beloved ancestors!
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Walk through each row of O-Tobas with the ministers. There were a lot of Hatsubon people who joined
the ministers and experienced walking through each
row of O-Tobas.
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Island
Temple
Oahu
Betsuin
Haleiwa
Big Island
[Hawaii]
Maui
Kauai
Kurtistown
Hilo
Hakalau
Hamakua
Kohala
Hawi
Kahului
Wailuku
Lahaina
Kapaa
Koloa
Phone No.
Times
949-3995
Dates
Aug 19 to 20
637-4382
July 8 to 9
7/8:
7/9:
August 6
8:00 pm
July 16
August 20
8:00 pm
August 13
July 9
7:00 pm
August 6
6:00 pm
August 19-20
7:30 pm
June 17
8:00 pm
(808) 661-4304
July 2
8:00 pm
(808) 822-4319
June 17 to 18
7:30 pm
(808) 742-6735
July 29 to 30
7:30 pm
Phone: 949-3995
Website: www.jodo.us
6:30 pm 9:30 pm
8 pm 10 pm
8 pm 11 pm
7 or 8 pm (not set)
7:00 pm
Lahaina, Maui
Head Minister
Resident Minister
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12 Hatsuichi Karimoto
13 Doris Kiyoko Miura
Toshio Kouchi
14 Ashizuchi Fujikami
The Fujikami Family
Shizuo Yokomichi
The Yokomichi & Kondo
Family
Iichi Yanagihara
Yoshijiro Iwamoto
Shizuno Muraoka
Saka Kuniyuki
Morishige Inage
Misao Kuniyuki
Yoshi Nishimura
Toshiyuki Ogawa
Toraichi Kurakake
22 Yuri Hironaka
The Hironaka & Ishimoto
Family
Masuichi Tabata
Miyoko Hokushin
Takenouchi
23 Yoshisuke Masuda
15 Maki Hara
Raymond Tetsuji
The Hara Family
Nishiyama
Bishop Shoshin Inouye
The Nose Family
24 Kazuo Kano
Sata Nitta
The Kano & Wataba 6
Torano Toyoshiba
Noboru Hamamura
Family
Hatsue Yamada Watanabe
Teisuke Hamamoto
Robert Tokusei Kaneshiro
The Hamamoto Family
Eizo Fukuda
16 Masao Mizuno
Tatsuki Heirakuji
The Mizuno & Ohta Family
Sueko Onaga (2)
Ume Miyamasu
The Miyamasu Family
25 Tema Iuchi
The Masaki Family
The Iuchi Family
Yoneo Masuda
Kiku Masuda
The Masuda Family
The Masuda & Asamura
Family
17 Toshikata Shinagawa
Etsuko Ohta
David Kenji Moritsugu
The Ohta Family
Kiyoji Yamamoto
Koji Yasumoto
Kazuyo Furukawa
Gladys Otsui Ikeda
18 Mitsuru Morisako
26 Tadasuke Nishida
The Morisako & Ishii FamiMasaji Ishida
ly
Umeno Masuda
Shinsuke Mito
Torao Maehara
The Mito Family
Yachiyo Tamura
Fuji Yasumoto
Hanayo Imai
27 Harumi Tasaka
Miyuki Ono
Shigeo Kobashigawa
Toraichi Kurakake
The Kobashigawa Family
Rev. Ryokai Yamanaka
Kenji Kawano
Ruysuke Machida
Haruo Okuhara
28 Hitoshi Mizuno
The Mizuno & Ohta Family
19 Eiko Maeda
Seikuro Hisamura
The Maeda Family
Shichiemon Ebisuzaki (2)
Kiyoshi Hisamura
Hana Noyama
Hisano Oyabu
The Oyabu & Kondo
29 Tadashi Higashi
Family
The Higashi Family
Wakichi Suzui Family
Kenji Hamada
Takeshi Umetsu
The Hamada Family
Sakae Matsumoto
Atsushi Fujita
The Fujita Family
20 Shizue Iwamoto
Masahiko Miyagi
Henry Hashimoto
Kame Namihira
30 Thomas Takeshi Tanaka
Chie Nakagawa
Elsie Kikuye Tatei
Katsumi Nishimoto
21 Yoshisuke Sato
Sojoro Takamura
The Sato & Suzuki
Rikiichi Yagi
Yutaka Tejima
The Tejima Family
31 Toshiyasu Misawa (2)
Obituaries
The Jodo Mission of Hawaii
extends its sincere condolences to the family members and loved ones of the
following members who have
recently left this world for
the Pure Land.
Robert Hidenori Iwai
Michiye Yoshimura
Tamotsu Teruya
80
90
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NO SUNDAY SEVICE
NO SUNDAY SERVICE
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22
15
Mon
30
23
16
31
24
25
18
11
Thu
Ikoi Hall
August 2 @ 8:30 am
(Womens association)
Fujinkai Meeting
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
17
10
Wed
Tue
August 2016
Coming Events:
Keiro Kai & Grandparents Day
Sept 11
Sept 16-18 Laypersons and Hawaii Rengo Fujinkai Convention
in Lahaina, Maui
Sept 25 @ 10am Higan Service
Bazaar Set up after 10 am service
Oct 9
Jodo Mission Bazaar
Oct 16
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21
14
Sun
To be announced
YBA Meeting
August 13
8 to 11 a.m.
No Sunday School in
August
Sunday School
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B o n D a n c e : 6:30 pm 9:30 p m
20
8:00 am Sew8ing
Circle
13
Sewing Circle
26
19
12
Fri
Phone: 949-3995
Website: www.jodo.us