including:Kama-age Udon — The restaurants signature dish.

Tim had the bus drive along the Salton Seas eastern shore.Some had family history in this area; others on the bus were lured by an overnight stay at Alpines Viejas Casino.

For the members of the Kobayashi.Tamiko Gotos son was part of this group.But even those who did not have roots in the Imperial Valley were pleased to have learned so much about how the Japanese contributed to growth and development there.

participants whose families had roots in the area shared their names with Tim.one could see the excitement on their faces when they found the names and pictures of relatives and family friends.

You may want to consider making the roughly 200-mile trip to see the Imperial County Pioneers Museum.

By JEANNIE TOSHIMAHave you ever made a visit to Brawley or El Centro or even heard of these places? These two towns (plus many others in this area) whose city limits just about kiss the Mexican border are full of rich Japanese American history.Kusuda noted the contributions of Juichi Nawa.

Centennial CelebrationsThe SEJSCC kicked off centennial celebrations with the Reverse Draw on March 8.basketball the only thing in the world for her.

For the Japanese American community of Southern California.School enrollment dropped to 48 students.