Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Monday, December 23, 2024 75° Today's Paper


Photo Galleries

Higashi Hongwanji Mission in Kaneohe celebrates 100th anniversary

Higashi Hongwanji Mission in Kaneohe celebrated its 100th anniversary on Saturday. The anniversary was also celebrated with an Oct. 5 bon dance at Windward Mall.

1/15
Swipe or click to see more
From left, sisters Joyce Matsumoto, Reiko Hatakeyama, Mary Matsuda, and June Weled pose for a portrait at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday in Kaneohe. Higashi Hongwanji Mission celebrated its 100th anniversary on Saturday, and the four sisters’ father. Rev. Nobuo Matsumoto. was the first resident minister at the Mission during his 28-year tenure.
2/15
Swipe or click to see more
Sisters Joyce Matsumoto, right, and June Weled go through old photos at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
3/15
Swipe or click to see more
Sisters Joyce Matsumoto, right, and June Weled go through old photos at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
4/15
Swipe or click to see more
June Weled arranges a flower bouquet on the altar at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
5/15
Swipe or click to see more
Sisters June Weled, left, Joyce Matsumoto, Mary Matsuda, and Reiko Hatakeyama pose for a portrait at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
6/15
Swipe or click to see more
Sisters Mary Matsuda, right, and June Weled arrange items on the altar at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
7/15
Swipe or click to see more
Sisters June Weled, left, Joyce Matsumoto, Mary Matsuda, and Reiko Hatakeyama pose for a portrait at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
8/15
Swipe or click to see more
Sisters Joyce Matsumoto, right, Reiko Hatakeyama, middle, and June Weled go through old photos at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
9/15
Swipe or click to see more
Sisters June Weled, left, Joyce Matsumoto, Mary Matsuda, and Reiko Hatakeyama pose for a portrait at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
10/15
Swipe or click to see more
Sisters Mary Matsuda, right, June Weled, and Joyce Matsumoto arrange items on the altar at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
11/15
Swipe or click to see more
From left, sisters Joyce Matsumoto, Reiko Hatakeyama, Mary Matsuda, and June Weled pose for a portrait at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
12/15
Swipe or click to see more
Sisters Joyce Matsumoto, right, and June Weled go through old photos at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
13/15
Swipe or click to see more
From left, sisters Joyce Matsumoto, Reiko Hatakeyama, Mary Matsuda, and June Weled pose for a portrait at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
14/15
Swipe or click to see more
Sisters Reiko Hatakeyama, left, and Joyce Matsumoto go through old photos and memorabilia at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.
15/15
Swipe or click to see more
Sisters Joyce Matsumoto, right, Reiko Hatakeyama, middle, and June Weled go through old photos at Higashi Hongwanji Mission on Thursday.

Related Story

Kaneohe Higashi Hongwanji Mission leaders seek to restore sense of community