April 17, 2009 07:43:24
Posted By P & L Blog
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Nashville's First Annual Cherry Blossom Festival begins on Saturday, April 18th, at 2 p.m. in front of the Metro Courthouse. Both Mayor Karl Dean and Consul-General Hiroshi Sato will attend the Sakura Matsuri (Cherry Blossom Festival). The event celebrates the strong relationship between Nashville and Japan. The Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival Committee will plant 100 cherry trees each year for the next ten years.
For more information on the event, visit the Japan-America Society of Tennessee's website www.jastn.com/cherryblossomfestival/index.php.
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