and as a reminder of the thousands still held as prisoners of war or missing in action.

The university recognized and awarded honorary degrees posthumously to students whose education was disrupted in 1942 due to the signing of Executive Order 9066.Margaret Shimada retired from her role as director of service programs in March.

Shiba also serves as vice president of the Japanese American Treaty Centennial Scholarship Committee.service coordinators and support staff.Gwen Muranaka– Nominated by Little Tokyo Nutrition ServicesGwen MuranakaGwen Muranaka was born in Torrance and raised in San Pedro.

Her first stint at LTSC began in 1995 when she led in organizing the popular Tofu Festivals that attracted 20.From being refused service in segregated Arkansas to being turned away from open houses by realtors in Los Angeles.

She and her family have hosted Japanese students as part of the U.

Her senior research project focused on the evolution of the Japanese American community in Los Angeles.dementia; and (8) Fear of falling.

Medications are among the most common causes of increased fall risk in older people.Your body metabolizes alcohol differently now than it did when you were younger.

youll need about three to four times more light to see than you did in your 30s.the greater their chances of falling.