Category: Status Updates

Emiko and Christine Lucas attended the Cincinnati Japanese American Citizens League Annual Installation dinner on March 23rd at the original Montgomery Inn restaurant. U.C. president, Santa Ono, was the keynote speaker and Emiko also spoke about our playground project. Thank you to the Cincinnati JACL for allowing her to join you and share our story. …

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Last Thursday, on March 21st, Emiko spoke about our project at the Bonsai Society. Christine Lucas and Kierstin Griffin from our team also attended. Thank you, Evan Luse, president of the Bonsai Society, for inviting us. We enjoyed meeting so many of your members! New pictures are in the Gallery.  

Two new photos of the park where we are planning to build the playground were just taken on March 2nd, 2013 by Wataru Mukai. He was in Ishinomaki helping a fellow physician at the Japan Heart Clinic. Thank you for the new pictures, Wataru! 🙂

Emiko presented our project at this event, which focused on Revitalization in Japan. Hosted by the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Japan America Society of Greater Cincinnati, speakers included The Honorable Kuninori Matsuda, Consul-General of Japan in Detroit and Tatsuhiro Shindo, Chief Executive Director of the Japan External Trade Organization Chicago. See our …

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Hi all! We just uploaded some photos from the Japan American Society of Greater Cincinnati Bonenkai event. It was held on December 9th at the Four Bridges Country Club in Liberty Township. Also, there are additional pictures on the JASGC website. 🙂