SAKURA: A gift from Sister City Anjo,Japan, the cherry trees are now blossoming in Huntington Beach Central Park. (Photograph by M. Urashima, March 9, 2015) © All rights reserved.
It's time for the second annual Cherry Blossom Festival, hosted by the Huntington Beach Sister City Association! Go to our sister blog, Historic Huntington Beach, for more information about this year's hanami on Sunday, March 22, at http://historichuntingtonbeach.blogspot.com/2015/03/its-hanami-time-sister-city-2nd-annual.html
Meet some of the volunteers with Historic Wintersburg at the Japanese Cultural Festival sponsored by the Huntington Beach Sister City Association. Huntington Beach has a long association with Anjo, Japan, and this event helps support the high school student exchange program.
We'll have copies of the new book, Historic Wintersburg in Huntington Beach, at our booth for sale and signed by the author!
Enjoy a few hours of music, food and friends in Huntington Beach Central Park!
