There are also cherry trees in the public garden just don't know when  
they will start to be in bloom.

James


On Apr 24, 2007, at 2:23 PM, Peter wrote:

> Hi Robert and everyone
>
> I've done hamami at the JP Arbor, it's really nice there.  There  
> was a sign that said 'no frisbee' but we disobeyed the rules and  
> everything was ok.  It's also accessible by car and by T, so it  
> makes for a good place.  Anyway the Arbor has so many trees, we're  
> bound to find a cherry tree, I'm just not sure how many there are.   
> I don't think it will be too crowded because many people come and  
> go, and just as many people are there to walk around the arbor.
>
> Also, last time I did Hanami in Boston, we did POT LUCK.  It might  
> be a good way for everyone to exchange food culture.  We can do  
> anything from onigiri to cold pasta salad.
>
> I can try to get more information if any of you are interested.
> Peter
>
>
>> From: Robert Schuman <[address removed]>
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>> Subject: [japanese-27] New Event: Ohanami~~
>> Date: Tue, 24 Apr[masked]:09:01 -0400 (EDT)
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>> A special announcement from Robert Schuman, Assistant Organizer of  
>> Boston Japanese + English Language Club
>> Announcing a new event for Boston Japanese + English Language Club!
>>
>> What: Ohanami~~
>>
>> When: Saturday, May 5, 3:00 PM
>>
>> Where: (A location for this event hasn't been chosen yet)
>>
>> Event Description: When:  May 5th, 3-6 pm (Rain date will be May  
>> 6th, 3-6 pm)
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>> Where: TBA (to be announced)
>>
>> Event Type: Social
>>
>> What to bring:  a light lunch, something to drink (no alcohol,  
>> please), friends and family.  If you would like to bring extra  
>> food, I'm sure other meetup members will be glad to help you  
>> devour it :P
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>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> It's that wonderful time of year again, Hanami!  Well, actually,  
>> we're a bit behind in Boston for a typical Hanami experience since  
>> cherry trees usually bloom in late March or early April, but after  
>> a bit of research, we're going to predict the cherry blossom trees  
>> of Boston to be in full bloom during the first week of May.
>>
>> Literally translated as 'flower viewing', typically Hanami  
>> involves eating excellent food, drinking sake, and relaxing under  
>> beautiful cherry trees.  We're going to follow almost everything  
>> the same way, but please don't bring any alcohol (laws here are a  
>> bit different in the U.S.).  Also, if you plan on staying for a  
>> while after our picnic, feel free to bring a frisbee or anything  
>> you would like to throw around.
>>
>> Any suggestions you may have for this event are always welcome and  
>> please feel free to e-mail us with any questions.
>>
>> It will still be a few days until we finalize the best location  
>> for this event, but we look forward to seeing all of you there!
>>
>> - Your friends at the Boston Japanese & English Language Club
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