Deadline for 100th Anniversary Events: WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19!!

SEPTEMBER 18-20, 2026 –

“Gratitude to Our Past, Present and Future”

Look at all the Temple has planned!

Friday, September 18th 6:00pm at Crown Point, Mission Bay Jr YBA Bonfire

Join us to celebrate 75 wonderful years with many more to come! Sit back, kick up your feet, and join us for a bonfire at Crown Point. Details will be sent at a later date.
* Form includes optional signup for Sunday luncheon.

Saturday, September 19th 5:00pm - Dinner Banquet and Program at the Doubletree Hilton, Mission Valley

The evening will begin with a cocktail hour, followed by dinner and commemorative program. We hope you will join us to reconnect with old friends, meet new ones, and celebrate this historic milestone together.

100th Anniversary Service and Luncheon Program
* Form includes optional signup for Friday Jr. YBA event.

 Reverend Sterling Davenport, Resident Minister, will lead the 100th Anniversary Service, with special guests Bishop Reverend Marvin Harada and former Resident Minister Reverend Yushi Mukojima. The day includes the Ochigo Parade, group photo, service, and luncheon.  A tentative schedule follows:

9am:  Kieshiki (Buddhist Name) Ceremony – Rev. Bishop Harada & Rev. Davenport
10am:  Group Photo 10:15am:  Ochigo Parade
10:30am:  100th Anniversary Service – Rev. Davenport, Rev. Bishop Harada, Rev. Mukojima, Rev. Smitty, Rev. Sharon, and all MAs
12pm:  Luncheon and Program – BWA + Support

OTHER EVENTS REQUIRING REGISTRATION

  • KIESHIKI IS CLOSED: With apologies, the deadline has passed for Kieshiki Buddhist Naming Ceremony (Sunday, Sept. 20 at 9 a.m).  

  • Golf Outing (Monday, Sept. 21). Please contact Ralph Honda at rkhonda205@gmail.com to sign up and for more details.

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