Club Location: Valley Garden Center 1809 North 15th Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85007 Meetings: September – May at 7:30 p.m. First and Third Wednesday’s of the month. Please see Calendar of Events for Meeting Dates, scheduled topics and various other events[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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PHOENIX BONSAI SOCIETY : OUR OTHER OFFICERS Sensei and Presidents / Other Officers This Page Last Updated: August 7, 2021 “We are a partly and continually changing assembly of persons who share, more often than not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
PHOENIX BONSAI SOCIETY : OUR SENSEI AND PRESIDENTS CLUB SENSEI 2013 – present David Nguy (honorary) 1998 – 2012 Ben Oki (honorary) 1970 – 1998 Leroy Fujii 1962 – 1970 Paul Matsusaki 1962 – 2004 John Naka (honorary)[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
PHOENIX BONSAI SOCIETY : CLUB HISTORY HIGHLIGHTS c.1955 — Paul and Edna Matsusaki opened shop just southwest of 19th and Glendale Avenues. Their nursery was named Toyo (“Oriental”). He had originally learned bonsai in Japan from his grandfather, and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
PHOENIX BONSAI SOCIETY : OUR MENTORS Elsie Andrade Ernie Hasan Jenna Williams Gary Davis Val Ingermann […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
EDWARD “BUD” JACOBSON March 18, 1922 – March 4, 2005One of the founding members of the Phoenix Bonsai Society. Edward “Bud” Jacobson led an elegant and purposeful life, always striving for improvement, always seeking out those moving forward. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
WHAT IS THE PHOENIX BONSAI SOCIETY? Basics:Deceased (†)Unknown (?) We were founded in the Autumn of 1962 by the efforts of twelve individuals: Paul Matsusaki (†), Edna Matsusaki (†), Leroy Fujii (†), Mary Bretlinger (?), Alice Feffer (†), Chet[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
TO JOIN THE PHOENIX BONSAI SOCIETY Membership dues for the Phoenix Bonsai Society are $40 per year for an individual and $10 for each additional family member. Your membership entitles you to access our extensive library of books on Bonsai,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
PHOENIX BONSAI SOCIETY : 2023 – 2025 President Vice President Treasurer Secretary Bill Price Susie Kingston Liz Mantsch Vic Getsinger Event Chair Education Chair Librarian Member Communications Randy Mann Jenna Williams Ann[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For a full list of Club Activities see the Events Calendar Our Club offers Bonsai demonstrations by Masters in the art, hands on experience, lectures, workshops, beginner classes, benefit drawings, Bonsai information and local events. Club meetings are held at the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…