October 7-12, 1998
14th North American Regional Conference

The 14th North American Regional Conference of Ikebana International was held on October 7-12, 1998 at the Westin Hotel in Ottawa, Canada. Guest demonstrators included Mr. Rihoh Semba, Iemoto, Koryu Shooh-kai School; Professor Akira Suzuki, Ohara School; and Mrs. Shuko Kano, Master Instructor, Sogetsu School.

The San Francisco Chapter sent three delegates; Agnes van Boeschoten, Irma Houser, and Carole Gray; and one alternate delegate, Gail Correia. Four of the chapter members who attended placed arrangements in the exhibition; Agnes van Boeschoten, Irma Houser, Fay Kramer, and Gail Correia.

Irma Houser, Sogetsu School

Irma Houser, Sogetsu School

Agnes van Boeschoten, Sogetsu School

Agnes van Boeschoten, Sogetsu School


Gail Correia, Sogetsu School

Gail Correia, Sogetsu School

Fay Kramer, Koryu School

Fay Kramer, Koryu School


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