Chinook Ikebana chapter celebrates "60 years of fellowship through flowers"
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Jane Redmon, a teacher of Sogetsu Ikebana from Washington, DC, discusses an "all green" arrangement she just completed using the Sogetsu style of plant and flower arranging. Redmon holds the highest teaching level offered by Ikebana International. She was the presenter during the Chinook Ikebana chapter's recent 60th anniversary.
Chinook Chapter Number 8 of Ikebana International held a 60th anniversary celebration commemorating the chapters organizing in 1957. For readers not familiar with Ikebana, it's a form of flower arranging that first appeared in Japan in the 6th century when Buddhism came to the country. The Chinook chapter, which also includes members from other towns along the Hi-Line, is of the Sogetsu School of Ikebana, a less restrictive form of plant and flower arranging that advocates enjoying Ikebana arrangements "using all types of plants, any place, any time."
The founding of Chinook's chapter of Ikeba...
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