Inspirational musical selections will be per-formed by artists from Faith United Methodist Church in Torrance.

Guests enjoyed plenty of delicious food.This is an important time for all of us to feel a strong and pro-found connection to our loved ones.

in honor of loved ones who have passed over the last year.Whipping up a big batch of the community centers famous yakisoba.3-year-old Ellie Naya has the steps down as mom Christine looks on.

Kishin Daiko got the festivities off to a rollicking start with a performance.Watching the flight at the ring toss.

The mood of the day was buoyed by the attendance and enthusiasm.

and the cooling at dusk made for a beautiful evening.Falls are a scary thing — especially if you are 65 and older

with that came an insistence on authenticity.Toda spoke with a broad smile of his time in Vancouver shooting Shōgun and even joined in dancing Taiko Bushi with other members of Valley JCC.

As Shōgun continues to garner accolades.The circumstances of her death brought attention to the increasing number of lonely deaths in Japan.