The San Diego -Yokohama Sister City Society cordially invites you to attend
The Yokohama Grove Groundbreaking and Official Welcome Reception in honor of
Join us as we honor Yokohama’s gift of 15 Cherry Blossom Trees to the Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park. This is the first major delegation from Yokohama in many years, so let’s be sure that everybody comes to share in this beautiful occasion and show support for our long-standing friendship. Refreshments and Entertainment Immediately Following the Ceremony.
Yokohama Grove & Welcome Reception
Inamori Pavilion
Japanese Friendship Garden of San Diego
2220 Paseo De Oro,
San Diego, CA 92101
Program
5:00pm – The Yokohama Grove Ground Breaking Ceremony
– Opening Remarks
– Acknowledgements
– Remarks
– Closing remarks
– Groundbreaking
– Kagami Biraki
6:00pm – Yokohama Delegation Welcome Reception
– Music from the San Diego Japanese Artist’s & Musician’s Society
– Music from the Mission Bay Jazz Preservationists
R.S.V.P. by April 4th, 2017
Lower Garden Public Parking available
For further information call Steven Sigafus at 760.444.4164 or Jeremiah Magone at 619.445.4319 or email us at info@sandiegoyokohamasistercity.org