FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) — When Sharon Zornes pulled a brown paper insert out of a furry stocking — and found Chinese writing on the front and back — something
Pope challenges China with Hong Kong bishop ordination
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI insisted last week on his exclusive right to ordain bishops as he consecrated a Chinese prelate in an implicit challenge
Women of Color in Technology: Log Onto Men’s World
Thirty years ago, the words technology and computing did not exist the way they do today. As in many other fields, women had to break stereotypes and glass ceilings
Jan. 14: May Wan receives Cultural Awareness Award from the Seattle King County Realtors
May Wan, from Prudential Northwest Realty Associates, received the Cultural Awareness Award from Seattle King County Realtors (SKCR) in recognition
Jan. 27: Paola Maranan among those to be honored by the Municipal League
The Municipal League will honor government and local nonprofit leaders at its 52nd Annual Civic Awards Celebration Dinner.
Jan. 16: Low Income Housing Institute awarded nearly $4 million in capital funding
The Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) was awarded $2,763,660 from the City of Seattle, $500,000 from King County, and $650,000 from Federal Home Loan Bank
Jan. 19: Sarah Davis and Rongfen Sun Burford attend Michelle Obama’s event
First Lady Michelle Obama addressed 1,500 people in the Cramton Auditorium in Washington, D.C. The event happened the day after Chinese President Hu Jintao arrived
Jan. 12: Naoko Morisawa receives award for Artbuzz 2011 Collection
Naoko Morisawa, a Japanese artist, is featured in “Art Buzz, the 2011 Collection.” Her work is included in the mosaics (mix media) section. The collection volume
Year of the Rabbit
Happy year of the Rabbit! Wishing you and your loved ones a year of health, happiness, and prosperity!
JACL national scholarships now accepting applications
The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) is accepting applications for its scholarship program.