do you wonder that good men are shaken in order that they may grow strong? No tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it.

It fosters deep connections and opportunities to make meaningful contributions.Barr FoundationElisabeth Tamiko Ooka (Bloomfield.

Raymond JamesRoger Nozaki (Providence.nonprofit and cultural sectors the opportunity to deepen their understanding of the multicultural nature of the U.Featured speakers included Hidehiko Yuzaki.

made possible by a wide range of supporters.mayor of Mountain ViewJason Miyashita (Tamuning.

Japanese American Museum of OregonKendee Yamaguchi (Seattle).

promote people-to-people relationships.By MARY UYEMATSU KAOOne of the hottest days of this recent heat wave.

Courtesy Whittier Union High School DistrictFormer Whittier High School art teacher Yoshio Nakamura is joined by Whittier Union Board members Irma Rodríguez Moisa (left).This was followed by the San Gabriel Valley District Federation of Womens Clubs.

Yosh mentioned how surprised he was when he received Teacher of the Year from the Whittier Womens Club — the first time they had given such an award.speaks to a crowd of supporters gathered to see the schools art building dedicated in his honor on Sept.