Bellevue resident and fourth generation Japanese American, Kelsey Schmidt will represent Washington at the Miss USA® pageant in Las Vegas, on June 5. A send-off party was held on May […]
Seattle JACL awards scholarships
The Seattle chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League awarded five scholarships on May 7. Hana Arega received the Elaine Reiko Akagi Scholarship, Kioko Soneda received the Cherry and Mas […]
Business owners honored
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) named Chaitra Vedullapalli, cofounder of Seattle-based Meylah, as the 2016 Small Business Advocate of the Year winner. Dr. Yogesh “Yogi” Agrawal of Sequoia Scientific, […]
Katty Chow finalist for national award
Katty Chow is one of the ten finalists in the 2016 AARP Asian American and Pacific Islander Community Hero Award Contest. Katty is the only finalist from Washington State, and […]
Derek Wing moves to PEMCO
PEMCO Insurance announced on May 4 that it hired Derek Wing as its new communications manager. Wing manages external communications and serves as the face and go-to spokesperson for the […]
HCC taps Rachel Solemsaas for chancellor
Rachel Solemsaas, formerly of Seattle, has been officially tapped for the Hawaii Community College chancellor post. She is replacing outgoing interim chancellor Joni Onishi and is slated to start July […]
Essay contest winners
Two University of Washington students won a recent essay contest held by the Japan-America Society of the State of Washington, which was sponsored by All Nippon Airways. Alan Williams, an […]
Robert Mak joins KOMO 4
One of Seattle’s best-known political reporters, Robert Mak, has joined KOMO-TV. He works part-time on special assignments. Mak covered Donald Trump’s visit to Washington state on May 7. He’s most […]
Reception for new CEO at SIHB
A reception was held on April 28 to introduce the new CEO of the Seattle Indian Health Board (SIHB) to the local community. Esther Lucero was previously the Director of […]
CISC raises $100,000
The Chinese Information and Service Center (CISC) raised $100,000 at its 44th Annual Friendship Dinner & Auction on May 7. Two hundred people attended the event. CISC has four office […]
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