PACOIMA — The San Fernando Valley Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League will hold its 82nd installation luncheon on Sunday, Jan. 21, at 11:30 a.m. at Sakaguchi Hall, San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center, 12953 Branford St., Pacoima.
A performance by the J-Town Taiko Club under the direction of Walter Nishinaka will be immediately followed by lunch catered by Stonefire Grill.
Guest speaker: Bill Watanabe, founding executive director of the Little Tokyo Service Center. Ariel Imamoto, a newly appointed Norman Mineta Fellow, a member of the 2022 Nisei Week Court and a JACL scholarship recipient, will be a special guest.
Cost: $30 per person. RSVP by Monday, Jan. 15, to Linda Tanaka at (805) 527-1224 or lkitai@hotmail.com. Leave a message with your name and number of people attending.