which is a collection of book reviews he has written for the Nichi Bei Weekly.

A diverse showcase of artworks featuring the beauty and uniqueness of the South Bay.call (310) 324-6611 or visit www.

including a reading by Poetry Apocalypse on Sunday from 1 to 3 p.will present its annual Art Show on Saturday.GARDENA —?The Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute.

There will workshops and performances.Free admission but donations are appreciated

the last day of operations will be this Saturday and people are encouraged to come and shop.

but it will be a chance for the community to thank Takatani and recognize him.play bridge one day and attend an art class the next.

Dont assume that its too late for you to learn Spanish.especially when you incorporate learning into the experience.

A Part 2 future article will cover Step 5: Nurture social contacts.Visiting a new place can yield many rewards.