Preston accumulated 106 miles hiked during his scouting career.

the only linguistically accessible services of their kind offered in the region.As a leader of the Little Tokyo Peoples Rights Organization (LTPRO).

It is anticipated that the event will continue in his memory.but on Christmas Eve he gathered his grandkids around him for a special talk … about life and what is important in life …Alan’s lifelong efforts on behalf of students.Nishio was a charter member of the Japanese American National Museum.

000 Japanese Americans who were incarcerated.He surmised that his father most likely turned to alcohol partly to avoid facing postwar life in work he hated as a gardener.

Alan used the opportunity to share noteworthy family history that could easily have been lost or forgotten with his passing.

“Alan just emanated kindness and thoughtfulness.he was named secretary of commerce under President Bill Clinton in 2000 and secretary of transportation by President George W.

and his profound impact on the museum.will host the dedication ceremony at 4 p.

The first Asian American appointed to the Cabinet.Mineta represented his hometown of San José in the House of Representatives for over 20 years.