Date: 23 August 2009 (Sunday)
Time: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Place: Taisoji (address: 7-1-1 Komagome, Toshima-ku, Tokyo; tel. 03-3917-4477).
Closest station: Sugamo on JR Yamanote line; See maps here and here (landmark 16).
Please let us know if you will attend.

There will be a small participation fee to cover room, flowers, refreshments, and other miscellaneous expenses.

A memorial gathering will be held in honor of Jiho Sargent, who died in Eugene, Oregon, on 17 June 2009. Jiho, technical writer and editor, proofreader, and programming expert, was a SWET stalwart for more than two decades. She served as priest at Taisoji near Sugamo station and organized many SWET book fairs on the Taisoji grounds. A brief Buddhist service will be held, followed by a memorial gathering where friends will be able to share their memories of Jiho. Beverly Goodrich, Jiho’s daughter, will be present. For further information, please contact us.