Town, People, Diary (December 2023)

　The anti-crime program Award Ceremony was held in the bright and open atmosphere of the atrium on the first floor of the City Hall.
　Mr. Chiharu Kawashima (Konan anti-crime program Association), the Konan Ward Silver Club Federation (Chairman Shiota) was recognized as an individual who practiced anti-crime program activities on a daily basis and achieved remarkable achievements in promoting and improving awareness of anti-crime program. Neighborhood Associationsanti-crime program. Congratulations!

Hiroyuki Matsuda, Chief of Regional Promotion Division

　At the Konan Public Hall, the 17th Konan Ward Park Protection Gathering was held at the Konan Public Hall as a place for information exchange to deepen the cooperation of the Park Protection Association.
　Following the opening remarks by Konan Director General, we introduced the winners of the Yokohama City Park Protection Association Individual Award and Group Commendation in fiscal fifth year, Konan Ward's unique activity commendation, report on the activities of the Konan Ward Park Protection Association Liaison Council, and gave lectures at the 2027 International Horticultural Exposition. As a souvenir, we distributed freesia raised by the Park Protection Association Liaison Council Flowering Horticulture Department to participants.

Naoki Matsuzaki, Director of Konan Public Works Office

　Under the very pleasant blue sky, the Okubo San Neighborhood Associations joint mochi competition was held. Local people will prepare early in the morning, and freshly made warm rice cakes are for you! Both children and adults enjoyed the fun and delicious.

Mr. Yoshiyoko Nakayama, General Manager, General Affairs Division, Okubo

　Despite the fine weather without clouds, the "Ground Golf Tournament" hosted by the Kamiooka Union Neighborhood Associations was held. Approximately 50 people participated, and from here and there, "I'm sorry! A little more!' Cheers such as "hole-in-one!" Was heard, and everyone from the elderly to elementary school children, everyone was excited! Sports promotion committee members, youth instructors, and children's associations who were mainly involved in the preparation and progress of the tournament, thank you very much.

Chief of Budget Adjustment Section General Affairs Division Tomoo Fukuoka

　Komuro, Chairman of the Konan Ward Sports Promotion Committee Liaison Council, was awarded the "Sports Promotion Committee Members Award" by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology for those who have made outstanding achievements in promoting sports in the community.
　"Thanks to many people's support, we were able to receive a wonderful award," said Komuro. We look forward to your continued cooperation so that you can revitalize the area through sports for the realization of "Love ♡ Oldness and Konan".

Toshiya Kurihara, Konan Director General

　A grand golf tournament against four Neighborhood Association belonging to the Noba Housing Association was held. The course was full of a large ground, and more than 60 members gathered and a heated battle was held.

Megumi Sato, Chief of Health and Welfare Division, Noba Housing Association, General Affairs Division, General Affairs Division

　A very popular event where you can enjoy authentic rakugo in a familiar place! Many people, from children to adults, gathered so that the chairs they prepared were not enough. After enjoying the rakugo together, we moved to the first floor of the hall and talked about their impressions while having delicious coffee and juice, and Christmas wreath bread from "multi-functional office jump".

Health Promotion Section,Health and Welfare Division

　At Mine Daini Park, a rice cake making tournament for Hinomine Neighborhood Association was held, and many people came. While the sound of the veteran technique resonated, both adults and children enjoyed the taste of freshly made Ankoro mochi and pork juice.

Chief of Health Sanitation Division, Chief of Konandai

　A great day for hiking to see Mount Fuji in the distance! This year, I went to Kamakura through Mt. Enkai to Kamakura while watching the autumn leaves. On the way, in the Yokohama Nature Observation Forest, where we took a break, it was very exciting at the Serigaya area hiking's annual "Janken Tournament for Everyone"!

Hiroyuki Matsuda, Chief of Regional Promotion Division, Serigaya