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Top Contributor: Modesty, even after 88 years — Louise Kashino still quietly contributes to our community

November 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan Northwest Asian Weekly Behind every good man, there is a good woman. And perhaps there is no truer case of that than Louise Kashino. While her husband Shiro Kashino was used to the spotlight, having been a high school football star and a war hero, she was used to making things work […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Asian Community, Bronze Star, Christmas Party, Debbie Kashino, Executive Committee, Japanese American, Louise Kashino, Nisei Veterans Hall, Northwest Asian Weekly, Purple Hearts, Puyallup Fairgrounds, Seattle, Second World War, Shiro Kashino, Tish Oye, Top Contributor Modesty, Top Contributors 2014, Vol 33 No 46 | November 8 - November 14, Zachariah Bryan

In memory of Ark Chin, community leader and activist (1924–2011)

November 17, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Ark Chin, a Chinese American community leader, passed away at his home on Nov. 13. He was 87 years old. Chin was born in a small village in Tai Shan, China, in 1924 and immigrated to the United States with his parents at the age of 10. He worked in […]

Filed Under: Obituaries Tagged With: 2011, Ark Chin, Bronze Star, Cary Kramer, Chin Mayo, China, Chinese American, Chinese Nursing Home Society, Chung Pui Wah, David Arndt, Patricia Lee, Purple Hearts, Seattle Aquarium, Sharon Chew, Tai Shan, UW, Vol 30 No 47 | November 19 - November 25, WWU, Winifred Chung

Japanese American World War II vets to receive gold medal

October 15, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Congressional Gold Medal ceremony to honor Japanese American soldiers of the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team (RCT), as well as veterans of the Military Intelligence Service, will take place on Nov. 2. All three units are being recognized for dedicated service during World War II.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, Europe, Infantry Battalion, Japanese Americans, MIS, Military Intelligence Service, Presidential Unit Citations, Purple Hearts, RCT, Silver Stars, Vol 30 No 42 | October 15 - October 21

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