📅 OAANY End‑of‑Year / Bonenkai Party
🗓 Sunday December 14 ⏰ 1 – 4 PM
📍 American Legion • 1165 River Rd, Edgewater, NJ
As we look back on a vibrant year for our Kenjinkai, our hearts are overflowing with gratitude. Thank you for being an essential thread in the fabric of our wider Okinawan community. Join us for a joyful bōnenkai as we celebrate every milestone we’ve reached together.
Here’s what we will have this year:
- Live music 🎶 – by OAANY members from the New York Okinawa Club led by @sonnyochiai and @naomi.mizoguchi
- Potluck‑style lunch 💃 – Bring a dish, drink, or snack to share
- 50/50 raffle
- Beniimo (purple sweet‑potato) hot‑chocolate fundraiser by Yuki @toxicjazzparty
- Kids activity zone
- Member‑Mapping project
- Temporary hajichi table run by Co @shimanchuhajichi
- OAANY Archives Project led by Daniella @poppup0_0
- Craft & donation table – Welcoming items for donation.
Want to get more involved? Become a volunteer and help run the stations or set up the festivities.
Spread the word, invite family and friends, and let’s close out 2025 the Okinawan way—full of laughter, music, and community spirit.
See you there!
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