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CACA banquet

June 16, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On June 5, the Chinese American Citizens Alliance (C.A.C.A.) Seattle held an in-person banquet—the first since the pandemic. Almost 130 attendees filled 13 tables at China Harbor Restaurant, representing Cathay Post #186, Chinese Information and Services Center, International Community Health Services, Kin On, OCA Greater Seattle, Taipei Economic & Cultural Office, Wing Luke Museum, and […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 25 | JUNE 18 - JUNE 24

59th Northwest Regional Emmy Awards

June 9, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The City of Seattle’s government-access station Seattle Channel was recognized on June 4, at the Northwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Emmy Awards ceremony. The awards show was held in person for the first time since 2019 at Fremont Studios in Seattle. An episode of “City Inside/Out,” diving into police […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 24 | JUNE 11 - JUNE 17

2022 Emerging Artist and Writer Residents

June 9, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Two Asian Americans have been selected for a month-long residency at Port Townsend by the Centrum Foundation, as part of the 2022 Emerging Artist and Writers Residency. Frank Abe and Josephine Lee will join eight other residents at Fort Worden in October. Abe—a writer resident—is the co-author of the graphic novel, “WE HEREBY REFUSE: Japanese […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 24 | JUNE 11 - JUNE 17

Fujimatsu Village open house

June 9, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Approximately 56 people turned up to an open house organized by the developer of the Fujimatsu Village Project on 5th Avenue and South Jackson Street on June 2. The intent of the open house was to share with the community their concept design, and to gather additional community input. The project is a vision of […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 24 | JUNE 11 - JUNE 17

NVC Memorial Day Service

June 2, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Nisei Veterans Committee (NVC) and NVC Foundation held its 77th Annual Memorial Day Service at Lake View Cemetery. Attendees gathered by the Nisei War Memorial, a 22-foot tall granite obelisk inscribed with names of those killed in action from the Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, the Korean Conflict, Vietnam, and Granada. […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10

Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival

June 2, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Center Festál continues with Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival, a virtual two-day program on June 4 from 1-4:30 p.m. and June 5 from 1-3:30 p.m. It will be available to watch on facebook.com/SeattleCenter and youtube.com/seattlecenter. The annual Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival is a rich, educational, interactive, and colorful event that highlights the commonality of all ethnic groups […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10

Memorial Day Ceremony at Hing Hay Park

June 2, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Cathay Post 186 of the American Legion held its annual Memorial Day service to honor the Chinese service members from Seattle who gave their lives during World War II. The event, at Hing Hay Park on May 30, also featured comments from Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos who spoke of the veterans’ love, loyalty, and legacy. […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10

Kimitomo Muromoto receives French Legion of Honour

June 2, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Kimitomo Muromoto received the French Legion of Honour at the NVC Memorial Hall from the Consul General of France in San Francisco. Muromoto was inducted into the U.S. Army from Tule Lake Segregation Center on April 27, 1944. Almost 78 years later, his extended family were witness to Consul General Frédéric Jung’s presentation in April […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 23 | JUNE 4 - JUNE 10

Blackpink on Rolling Stone cover

May 26, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Korean girl group Blackpink has officially made history as the first all-Asian female group to be featured on the cover of Rolling Stone. The 55-year-old magazine tweeted, “The world’s biggest girl group give their most revealing interview yet about how they make music, deal with the demands of stardom, became family, and more.” The June […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 22 | MAY 28 - JUNE 3

Car lovers gather in ID

May 26, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Car enthusiasts gathered in the old Uwajimaya parking lot last weekend to admire unique cars of all kinds. We spoke to Joe Bui who bought his Mustang in Arizona in 2018 for $45,000 and then rebuilt it.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2022, VOL 41 NO 22 | MAY 28 - JUNE 3

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