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JACL 93rd Annual Banquet at Seattle University

March 20, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) will host the 93rd Annual Banquet and Fundraiser at 5:30 p.m., Saturday, March 21 at Seattle University’s Campion Hall. Live performances in music, dance and poetry at the event will include a live musical performance by Seattle Opera. The company will preview an aria from […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2015, APA, Annual Banquet, Campion Ballroom, Campion Hall, JACL, Murphy Garage, Seattle Kokon Taiko, Seattle Opera, Seattle University, Stanley Shikuma, Vol 34 No 13 | March 21 - March 27, parking

PICTORIAL: 40th anniversary of the Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs

May 29, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On May 15, the Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA) brought youth, community leaders, elected officials and commissioners together at the Holiday Inn in Seatac for a celebration of history and to inspire a new generation. Attendees were treated to performances by the Filipino Youth Activities Drill Team, Seattle Kokon Taiko drummers, […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News, Pictorials Tagged With: 2014, Ambassador Gary Locke, Asian Pacific American Affairs, Bob Santos, CAPAA, Debadutta Dash, Ellen Abellera, Filipino Youth Activities Drill Team, Jay Inslee, KING, Lori Matsukawa, Seattle Kokon Taiko, Vol 33 No 23 | May 31 - June 6

JACL sweets fund scholarship

April 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The JACL-Seattle chapter held its 92nd annual banquet and scholarship fundraiser on March 21 at Seattle University. More than 270 people attended, including Aki Sogabe, who received the Unsung Hero award, Francisco Irigon, recipient of the Community Engagement award, and Marsha Aizumi, who was given the Special Civil Rights Achievement award. The event raised over […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Aki Sogabe, Bon Odori, Community Engagement, Francisco Irigon, JACL, Marsha Aizumi, Paul Tashima, Relay Dance Collective, Seattle Kokon Taiko, Seattle University, Special Civil Rights Achievement, Unsung Hero, Vol 33 No 17 | April 19 - April 25

Nomura explores her roots through choreography, dance

March 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Alia Marsha Northwest Asian Weekly For its second season, the Seattle dance group Relay Dance Collective travels back to their roots as inspiration for “Beginnings,” featuring repertory works by 30 dancers and choreographers. Dancer and co-founder of the group Gabrielle Kazuko Nomura uses this opportunity to tell the story of her origins as a […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2014, Alia Marsha, Cherry Blossom Festival, Filipino, Gabrielle Kazuko Nomura, Japanese American Citizens League, Japanese Americans, New York, Northwest Asian Weekly, Puget Sound, Relay Dance Collective, Seattle Chapter, Seattle Kokon Taiko, Seattle University, Sierra Keith, Stanley Shikuma, Vol 33 No 13 | March 22 - March 28, Western Washington University

Ground broken on Hirabayashi Place development

January 30, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly About 150 people attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the Hirabayashi Place, a new housing

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2012, 2013, 2014, Esther Furugori, Gordon Hirabayashi, Hirabayashi Place, InterIm, Japanese Americans, Jay Hirabayashi, Main Street, Nihonmachi Little Japantown, President Barack Obama, Seattle Kokon Taiko, Sue Misao, Vol 33 No 6 | February 1 - February 7, WWII, Washington Press

NVC’s memorial wall is worth a thousand words

September 9, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It was a project that began in May 2009. The Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (NVC) needed more parking space at its location at 1212 South King Street in the International District.

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: 2010, Bryan Takeuchi, International District, Japanese Americans, Jay Deguchi, Larry Matsuda, Last Sunday, Memorial Day, Mike Lowry, Seattle Kokon Taiko, Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee, South King Street, Stacy Nguyen, Steve Finley, Suyama Peterson Deguchi, Thailand, Vol 29 No 37 | September 11 - September 17, parking

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