we honor those who gave their lives in service to our nation.

and his commitment to justice.past president of the Whittier Art Association.

his many years in the education system.when I asked him what advice he has to others as a 100-year-old.An array of speakers represented the different communities that Yosh has worked in: from his military days.

Yosh shared with me how impressed he was that people throughout so many years of his life were there — former students.He shared his philosophy of life.

past Whittier Mayor Allan Zolnekoff.

the field deputy of Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn (4th District).The garden stands as a living legacy of cultural preservation.

alongside an explanation of the contributions of those gardeners to the community and the Seiryuen garden itself.who also serves as a senryu judge for the local group Rashin Senryu.

unveiling a plaque dedicated to honoring the legacy of Japanese American gardeners.The plaque features an inscription in English and Japanese: a senryu that reads.