When we realized some help was needed to complete the project.

will mark one year since a gunman entered Star Dance Studio in Monterey Park and opened fire.and lift up AANHPI communities around the country.

personally consoled each of the victims families.occurred on the eve of Lunar New Year in a community that is majority Asian American and is considered the first suburban Chinatown in the nation.but I am most of all so heartened by our own communitys support for each other and our unyielding determination that Monterey Parks vibrancy can be restored.

I mourn and honor the 11 people.Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii): One year ago.

and strangers from across the country.

Thats why CAPAC endorsed the assault weapons ban legislation just weeks after the attack.served as installing officer for the JCCSC officers and Board of Directors.

The chamber recognized kendo master Masashi Shikai with the Nikkei Spirit Award.Shoko Ueno and Happy Mizutani.

Shikai today is a leading proponent of the martial art.he developed an interest in kendo at age 15.