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Thu, May 17 2012

Polished to a High Shine

Also tagged: 442, congressional gold medal, jaccc, Japanese American National War Memorial Court, memorial day, spit and polish, Thomi Yamamoto, youth, youth groups

High school students clean up the Japanese American National War Memorial Court last Saturday as part of the third annual “Spit and Polish” event. (Photo by BACON SAKATANI) Last Saturday, 18 high school...

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Thu, Nov 17 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: About the ‘For Sale’ Sign on Your Car

Also tagged: ASSEMBLY CENTER, CONCENTRATION CAMP, evening of aloha, heart mountain, IBARAKI PREFECTURE, INTERNMENT CAMP, relocation, relocation center, Santa Anita Race Track, WWII

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Nov. 12, 2011) === Received a short but interesting letter from a lady reader who has written a me on a number of occasions. She always begins...

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Thu, Sep 8 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: Am I Horse or Mouse?

Also tagged: CONCENTRATION CAMP, FU SHING, heart mountain, HEAT WAVE, horse, internment, INTERNMENT CAMP, KAZ MARUMOTO, KEN AZEBU, las vegas, mike antonovich, Steve Aoki, summer, sumo, wyoming, ZOMBIE YAMAMOTO

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on Sept. 3, 2011.) === In a recent column I used a piece submitted to me by Bacon Sakatani on his views of the Heart Mountain Interpretive Center...

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Thu, Sep 1 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: Bacon Sakatani’s Tidbits on Heart Mountain Opening

Also tagged: CODY, CONCENTRATION CAMP, ellen endo, george yoshinaga, hawaii, heart mountain, heart mountain interpretive learning center, HEAT WAVE, HEATWAVE, horse, horse's mouth, internment, INTERNMENT CAMP, JERI FUJIOKA, JERI FUJIOKA-WICKSTROM, Keiichi Ikeda, las vegas, los angeles, maui, relocation, summer, WWII, wyoming, YELLOWSTONE

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 30, 2011.) === LAS VEGAS — Gee, it seems like only a week ago I was here in my favorite city. Well, actually it’s more like two weeks. I...

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Wed, Aug 31 2011

Families Flock to Heart Mountain Center Opening

Also tagged: alfred tsuyuki, bill shishima, CODY, dan inouye, Don Yamamoto, heart mountain, heart mountain interpretive learning center, heart mountain wyoming foundation, HMWF, Irene Hirano, Irene Hirano Inouye, Konko Church, Lance Ito, Lynn Mikami, Norm Mineta, norman mineta, TOM BROKAW, wyoming

By ELLEN ENDO Rafu Contributor === Rev. Alfred Tsuyuki of Konko Church of Los Angeles performs a Shinto blessing to celebrate the opening of the center. (Deborah Cobb for HMWF) CODY, Wyo. — As young...

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Thu, Aug 25 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: Thank You, Councilman Ron Ikejiri

Also tagged: ASIAN AMERICANS, Atami, Channel 22, Gardena City Council, george yoshinaga, heart mountain, kashu mainichi, Keiichi Ikeda, RON IKEJIRI, Tommy Uyeda, warren furutani, Willie Kai

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 23, 2011.) === A frequently heard or spoken adage is “Timing is everything.” Well, I guess that’s one I can use in this piece I am...

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Thu, Aug 4 2011

HORSE’S MOUTH: I’m Attending the Manzanar Reunion

Also tagged: Cal Hotel, California Hotel, CONCENTRATION CAMP, EARTHQUAKE RELIEF, ERNEST IKUTA, FLOYD MORI, gambare, google, Googling, heart mountain, Hideki Irabu, hiroki kuroda, horse, Internees, internment, INTERNMENT CAMP, jacl, JAPAN TIMES, Japanese American Community Night, las vegas, Little Tokyo shooting, los angeles dodgers, Maggie Ishino, manzanar, MITSUWA, OSAKA NOODLES, relocation center, RPV, slot machines, South Bay, The Vault ⅩⅩⅠ Lounge, Vault XXI Lounge, WOORI

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on August 2, 2011.) === Yeah, I’m heading up to Vegas next week to attend the Manzanar Reunion at the California Hotel even though I’m not a...

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Thu, Oct 14 2010

HORSE’S MOUTH: There’s Always a First Time

Also tagged: Alameda, amache, casinos, CONCENTRATION CAMP, DWP, election, GILA, Governor, hawaii, heart mountain, hiroki kuroda, hollywood park, horse, Horse racing, horseracing, INDIAN CASINOS, internment, INTERNMENT CAMP, Jerome, Jerry Brown, KILAUEA, las vegas, manzanar, MARY ANTONOVICH, Meg Whitman, Minidoka, POP-TART SUSHI, poston, republican, rohwer, San Francisco Giants, San Jose, SAN JOSE JAPANTOWN, Sansei, THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER, Topaz, tule lake, YAKUZA, yonsei

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on October 9, 2010.) === Well, in about four weeks we’ll have a new governor sitting in Sacramento. As of this writing, the polls seem to have...

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Thu, Oct 7 2010

HORSE’S MOUTH: Sayonara to Baseball

Also tagged: COLORADO ROCKIES, CONCENTRATION CAMPS, dodgers, GEORGE IZUMI, GRACE PASTRIES, HANSHIN TIGERS, heart mountain, horse, Horse racing, ichiro suzuki, ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS, Internment camps, las vegas, los angeles dodgers, MAKOTO KUWATA, Matt Murton, mlb, Relocation Centers, San Francisco Giants

By GEORGE YOSHINAGA (First published in The Rafu Shimpo on October 5, 2010.) === As my wife and I sat in our living room watching the final Dodgers’ game of the season this past Sunday, it made us realize...

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Thu, Sep 2 2010

Heart Mountain Center Set to Open in 2011

Also tagged: alan simpson, ANN SIMPSON, BERKELEY, CAROLYN TAKESHITA, CODY, CYNTHIA LUMMIS, DAVID REETZ, heart mountain, HEART MOUNTAIN INTERPRETIVE L, HMWF, internment, INTERNMENT CAMP, Interpretive Learning Center, janm, KATHLEEN SAITO YUILLE, KAZUAKI KUBO, Ken Watanabe, NHK, nisei, norman mineta, RAYMOND UNO, ROBERTA UNO, SHIRLEY ANN HIGUCHI, STEVEN OKAZAKI, UCLA, wyoming

Gathered for the Heart Mountain celebration last month are Norman Mineta, left, Ann Simpson, Wyoming Rep. Cynthia Lummis, U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson (ret), Ford Foundation program officer Roberta Uno, and...

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Tag Archives: bacon sakatani

Polished to a High Shine

HORSE’S MOUTH: About the ‘For Sale’ Sign on Your Car

HORSE’S MOUTH: Am I Horse or Mouse?

HORSE’S MOUTH: Bacon Sakatani’s Tidbits on Heart Mountain Opening

Families Flock to Heart Mountain Center Opening

HORSE’S MOUTH: Thank You, Councilman Ron Ikejiri

HORSE’S MOUTH: I’m Attending the Manzanar Reunion

HORSE’S MOUTH: There’s Always a First Time

HORSE’S MOUTH: Sayonara to Baseball

Heart Mountain Center Set to Open in 2011

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