Ven. Kenjo Igarashi attaches flowers to red cloth that lines top of Hanamatsuri structure. The flowers come from the church grounds and from the garden of a church member. The structure itself was handmade by a church member many years ago. Rev. Igarashi explained that members used to be very handy. Finished decoration The child Buddha, with his hands declaring his realm from the heavens to the earth, stands in a pool of sweet tea. During the service parishioners use the ladle to bathe the statue three times.
