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success and he was asked to give another presentation
the following day followed by a critique of the stone
display the next day.
A new talent contest was also held on the first day
with participants working on sandpaper figs.
In the evening we attended the welcome dinner
and were treated to entertainment including dancing
by the Mumbai bonsai ladies who were great, some
fabulous music and a very talented solo dancer.
Many awards were presented by Jiro Fukuda, WBFF
Chairman, assisted by myself.

Day Two:
We saw demonstrations by Nguyen Thanh
Tam from Vietnam, who created created a rock
arrangement incorporating Streblus asper. Tony Bebb
from Australia worked on a large Ficus jacquinifolia.
Walter Liew worked on a Podocarpus microphylla
he had brought with him from Hawaii, creating
a very sinuous collapsible trunk. Naemi Iwasaki
Vice President of WBFF, from Japan, made several
Kusamono arrangements using local plant material

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