the Tulare County Fairgrounds does not have a monument or a single plaque to recognize this important history.

where the family lived in a horse stable.enabling them to buy a home in the La Puente area.

Shirota and her first husband have two children: Sumiye Yanase Arnheim and Craig Yanase.Shirota graduated in 1955 with a bachelor of arts in education.Seating arrangements are made in tables of 10.

Barbara ShirotaBarbara Kato Yanase ShirotaBarbara Kato Yanase Shirota.and a teaching job in Alhambra.

Ticket InformationTickets are $60 per adult and $30 per child (ages 10 and under).

Both Shirota and her husband became board members of the ESGVJCC and the temple in the 1980s.We knew we have this big piece we had to fund.

gift of George and Sakaye Aratani.drawing on the museums extensive collection and asking the community for its recipes.

903 for the development ofEating Together.our collaboration is a signal to all that we are united as a community and that history and our lived experience is something that we value and support.