After securing headquarters clearance.

The overall first place winner of the three categories received an additional $100 for the Founders Award.The Rafu Shimpo; and Gail Matsui.

Miyagi KenjinkaiFamilies/Individuals — First place (two winners).Three categories were offered this year: kenjinkai/Japanese prefectural associations of Southern California.in memory of Joan Kuniko Kawase; Nanka Miyagi Kenjinkai; Mr.

Little Tokyo Historical Society; Yumi Ouchi.Kayo Club; MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Art); Psyndicated Arts; Allen and Uzuko Shiroishi; Richard Watanabe; Kirk and Phelan YonezawaTanzaku (Wishing Paper) — Yoshihiko Ehara; Jax and Ryer Kanemori; Shon Kanemori; Yoko Nakajima; Pass the Exam; Hiroko Takano; Midori Walters; Brandon Tsuyoshi YonezawaTomodachi (Friends) —Anonymous; Miyuki Guterres; Hiroko Oyama; Toshiko Yamashige; Hitomi Matsuyuki; Dr

certificates were presented to participating groups and the final raffle prizes were awarded.

The crowd tossed colorful streamers into the air to celebrate the anniversary.criminals and drug dealers to come into the U.

and that would include people like me and you.parents escaped Communist China.

why we came to this great country.that she will be president for all Americans regardless of race.