Japanese

January 11, 2002: New Year meeting
	Today, we have had a warm day that may call early spring. The regular New Year meeting of Oita Group of Friends was held. On the table of the meeting room is a flower pod of rape blossoms and daffodil.
Gentle sunlight comes in through the lace.
January meeting　　"New Year's pray"　　by Sakanoichi Group 　　Hymn #326 　　Reading: "Walk with light" A letter to friends 　　Contents: Express members' hopes 　　　　　　　　General leader selection 　　　　　　　　New comers and guests introduction 　　　　　　　　Construction plan 　　　　　　　　Friendship Sales report etc. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　March Friendship Sales plan 　　　　　　　　Christmas donation report 　　　　　　　　From the leader 　　　　　　　　From each group 　　　　　　　　Actual work group report 　　　　　　　　"Kingdom of Friends"
	All the attendants introduced their New Year Wish respectively. We sat around the table in order to be able to see each other.
The meeting was successful with many attendants. It was very good that we could discuss the construction plan of the new house. Lunch preparation by Houfu Group Menu: Tea rice, chicken and vegetable 　　　　Cooked beans and kelp, sweet potato jelly
Attendant: 37 Daycare kids 4 by two members	Reported by Nagano