Highland ParkUMC will hold a Chicken Teriyaki Dinner fundraiser on Saurday, October 16th, from 11 - 6 p.m. Tickets are $12 each and the dinners will be boxed so you may take them home or stay and eat at the church. Green tea will be served if you stay and eat your bento there. They will also sell senbei and sushi. The money is not for a particular project, as in years past, but to help meet their budget. Call 535-2687 for tickets. Location is 611 S. Garfield.
Add Comment "Imprisoned in Paradise: Japanese Internee Road Workers at the World War II Kooskia Internment Camp by Priscilla Wegers. Auntie's Bookstore, 402 W. Main Ave. will hold a slide presentation and book signing on Thursday, September 9th at 7 p.m. Kooskia Internment Camp was on Highway 12 (between Lewiston, ID and Missoula, MT), 30 miles east of Kooskia, Idaho. For more information please visit http://www.uiweb.uidaho.edu/LS/AACC/KOOSKIA.HTM Check it out -- new pictures posted of the Undokai Picnic and the Scholarship Awards. Captions will be added soon. We are combining the annual Undokai Picnic with the Scholarship Awards. The presentation of the scholarships will be given at 12:15 p.m. with the games starting around 12:30 p.m. Please come early to get your tables and food set up. Everyone is welcome -- members and non-members! Come join us for our annual Undokai Picnic held in the Spokane Valley at Mirabeau Park starting at noon. Games will start promptly at 12:30 p.m. Bring your own tables, chairs and dining canopy. Limited tables and benches are available as we are quickly outgrowing our covered area. Come as early as 11:30 to set up your area. Relay games and prizes for all ages, volleyball, bingo, bean count, raffle with prizes from community donations and free bottled water, (we do recycle all these plastic bottles) snow cones and watermelon. DIRECTIONS -- Heading Eastbound on E. Trent Ave.: Turn Right on N. Pines Rd. Turn Left on E. Euclid Ave. via S. Mirabeau Turn Right on E. Mansfield Ave. Turn Right on N. Discovery Pl. Pictures from the Bosankai held Sunday, May 23rd at Greenwood Cemetery have been posted now. Big crowd, wonderful speakers and the new flags were a wonderful addition to this event. The Veteran's Memorial Wall was very impressive too! Click on the photos tab to view the latest photos from the Day of Remembrance and Bingo events. Nikkei Appreciation Luncheon - March 14th at Mukogawa Ft Wright, 4000 W Randolph Rd, at 1:00 p.m.03/13/2010 Join us to honor the Issei and Nisei, first and second generations, of our community who paved the way for future generations of Sansei and Yonsei, third and fourth generations. We have the quality of life today and the opportunities to pursue career choices and post-secondary education that were not options for many family members during the first 50 years of the 20th century. Lunch buffet is mostly Japanese cusine and is free to any Japanese person age 70-1/2 or older whether they are a JACL member or not. Adults $15, 1 adult and 1 child is $20 and each additional child is $5. On-line registration is available by clicking on the "Sign Up Sheets & Apps" tab. Thank you Amanda Fitch for the Santa Breakfast pictures! Visit Amanda's website at amandafitchphotography.com. Plan to attend a Benefit Dinner and Auction for the Friends of Robert Yamada. Rooms are available at the brand new hotel and just mention "Friends of Robert Yamada" for a discount. If you have a donation or want to attend this worthwhile event, please contact Dawn Yamada at 509.991.4811. |
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