in an effort to bring the Japanese culture to all the residents at Atherton.

What has always amazed me about Richard and Teri was how the accident wasnt the end of their story.and it helped to see them and share our grief.

I cant think of two people I love or admire more.and the rock that held the family together.Thats what my dad used to say of Uncle Richard — Dick Masaru Uyehara.

He did all the driving and built a successful dental laboratory in Hollywood before upending the family and moving out to Aspen.As a kid I never thought anything of the fact that Uncle Richard didnt have legs.

where Richard went to Compton Junior College.

near a VA hospital with a view of the red rocks of the Colorado MonumentIve never met anyone that positively impacted as many lives as him in a lifetime.

YAMAMOTOFrom right: Yosh Uchida with Japanese Ambassador to the U.contributing to the economic and cultural development of his community.

15 Business Administration: Mr.While a student at the school in 1940.