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The 2016 Tomodachi Luncheon

March 31, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The 2016 Tomodachi Luncheon on March 24 honored former Secretary of Transportation Norm Mineta and the Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation. In his speech, Mineta, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for 20 years, recalled advocating for redress legislation in 1987, which was eventually passed by Congress. As Secretary of Transportation for the Bush administration, […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News, Pictorials Tagged With: 2016, Bill Tashima, Michael Shiosaki, Norm Mineta, Patty Murray, Raffle Grand Prize, TSA, Tomodachi Luncheon, Vol 35 No 14 | April 2 - April 8

Name in the News: JCCCW hosts Tomodachi Luncheon, honors Tsutakawa family and Mariners president

April 8, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Washington (JCCCW) hosted their 5th annual Tomodachi Luncheon on Thursday, March 28, raising over $67,000 to help support JCCCW programs and underwrite the organization’s daily operations …

Filed Under: Names in the News, Community News Tagged With: 2012, Chuck Armstrong, Community Center, Garfield Orchestra Gerry, JCCCW, KING, Lori Matsukawa, Seattle Mariners, Seattle University, Tomodachi Luncheon

JCCCW’s annual Tomodachi Luncheon celebrates the year’s achievements and new board members

April 23, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Last month, more than 350 guests attended the Japanese Cultural and Community Center of Washington (JCCCW) Tomodachi Luncheon, which raised $60,000 through sponsorships and donations. The luncheon also commemorated a change in board members, with President Kurt Tokita filling the shoes of past board President Lori Matsukawa, who served on the board for nearly 10 […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Community Center, JCCCW, Japanese Language Library, Japanese Language School, Lori Matsukawa, President Kurt Tokita, President Lori Matsukawa, Tomodachi Luncheon, Vol 31 No 17 | April 21 - April 27

March 26: Tomodachi Luncheon honors Sen. Daniel Inouye

April 8, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Japanese Community and Cultural Center of Washington (JCCCW) held its second annual Tomodachi Luncheon fundraiser at the Bellevue Westin Hotel. More than 270 people attended, and more than $38,000 was raised, which will benefit the JCCCW.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Bellevue Westin Hotel, Daniel Inouye, Irene Hirano, JCCCW, Japan Council, Tomodachi Award, Tomodachi Luncheon, United States, Vol 29 No 15 | April 10 - April 16

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