and are an example of why union leadership is critical in building the economy from the middle out and bottom up.

he had the amazing ability to help a group (e.He was an articulate and steadfast leader who gave NCRR and all those fighting for redress.

Tom Izu: I had deep respect for Alan as someone who was not afraid to take initiative in figuring out ways to navigate difficult political terrain and to build new ways of getting things done in the service of the community.which Yvonne said Alan enjoyed.Always supportive and generous in sharing from his rich experience.

his winning smile and wonderfully warm personality.Janice Yen: Ive been friends with Alan and Yvonne Nishio for over 50 years.

joined the many dignitaries in giving us a pep talk.

We shared carpooling duties to get our kids to swimming lessons and the many activities in Little Tokyo.The council chose to recognize a heroic son of Glendale.

The event is free to attend but RSVP is required.Munemori was a dedicated Army soldier who sacrificed his life in 1945 serving in World War II.

Munemori Memorial Square and will host a public unveiling ceremony on Saturday.Munemori Square will provide a lasting landmark of the Japanese American presence in Glendale and inspire all who pass through the intersection of the heroism and self-sacrifice of Mr.