Summer 2020 Issue: August 30, 2020 Message from the President Dear JSGH Members and Friends, I sincerely hope that this message finds you well, despite the trying times we find ourselves in. The Coronavirus pandemic has affected us all to some degree, and JSGH has been no exception. Although we haven’t been able to hold our regular social and cultural events like the Summer Festival and Nihongo Night, for many months, we are very much >>Read More...
JSGH 2020 Outdoor Animal Photo Contest
Yes, we are on a roll with the fun photo contests! If you haven’t participated in our previous photo contest, be sure to enter your interesting photos this time. There’s a surprise prize for the winner, too! The “Outdoor Animals” is the theme of Japan Society of Greater Hartford’s next photo contest. Post your pets or wild animal pics on our Facebook page to enter the contest! (https://www.facebook.com/JSofGH/). Read the details and participate! Theme: Outdoor >>Read More...
JSGH 2020 Cool Mask Photo Contest Winners
We have received many cool masks and face-covering photos on our Facebook page. A huge thank you to everyone who participated! We are happy to announce the winner of the cool mask photo contest and 3 runner-ups. A winning photo by Yayoi-san This hand made mask is very pretty and looks comfortable to wear. 🙂 Runner-up 1 & 2 : Hiroko-san Runner-up 3: Kazuo-san Congratulations, everyone! >>Read More...
JSGH 2020 Cool Mask Photo Contest
The Cool Face Mask/Covering is the theme of Japan Society of Greater Hartford’s next photo contest. It’s open for the submissions via pinned contest post on our Facebook page (Look for the post with the same image on https://www.facebook.com/JSofGH/). Read the detail and participate! Theme: Cool Face Mask and Face CoveringSchedule: Entries open: June 11, 2020 Entries close: 11:55 pm ET, July 3, 2020 Winners announcement: July 15, 2020 on our Facebook page Cost: Free Prizes: >>Read More...
JSGH Virtual Summer Party
Our annual summer festival was scheduled for June 13 but had to be canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. But, it doesn’t mean that we cannot have fun! We’d like to invite you to celebrate the start of summer with the Japan Society of Greater Hartford! We will be having a virtual celebration for this occasion on Saturday, June 13th at 2 pm EDT. We’re planning a few activities, including a small Talent Show! If >>Read More...