GNA Meeting - April 15

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING:

Date: April 15, 2025

Time: 6:00 p.m.

Venue:  Tamuning Senior Citizen Center

GNA Application Renewal Form

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MEDIA RELEASE - Guam Nikkei Association Hosts Panel Discussion on "A Borrowed Land" a Publication which Highlights the Japanese/CHamoru WWII Experiences in Guam - March 29

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Guam Nikkei Association Hosts Panel Discussion on "A Borrowed Land" a Publication which Highlights the Japanese/CHamoru WWII Experiences in Guam   (Hagåtña, Guam) — The Guam Nikkei Association invites the public to a special panel discussion on the recently published book "A Borrowed Land" by Peter R. Onedera, which documents the experiences of Japanese Issei and Nissei during World War II in Guam. This event is held in partnership with NHK Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK), Japan’s internationally acclaimed broadcast network, as part of their coverage for the 80th Anniversary of the end of WWII. NHK will be conducting interviews with Mr. Onedera and members of Guam’s Japanese/CHamoru community to capture their stories.   "A Borrowed Land" is the first book of its kind to chronicle the unique WWII experiences of the Japanese CHamoru on Guam, compiled from years of interviews and research.   Event Details: Date:   Saturday, March 29 Time:   4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Place:  Central Community Arts Center, Sinajana   The panel will be moderated by Guam Nikkei Association President David Okada and facilitated by Peter Onedera. Guam Nikkei Association Board Chairman Frank S.N. Shimizu will deliver the welcome remarks. Deputy Consul General Yoshiko KOBAYASHI from the Japanese Consulate will be an Observer.          Featured panelists include: Former Senator Frank Ishizaki Former Senator and Speaker Tommy Tanaka Julia Caguioa Monica Okada Guzman Pauline Okada Eli Noda Mesa Jesse Fujikawa   NHK will be finalizing a 5-minute piece to be aired on their English and Japanese language channels in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII. For more information, please contact: David S. Okada, (671)688-6627

 

August 2023 GNA Meeting Snapshot

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GNA Meeting - March 23

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING:

March 23, 2023

Time: 6:00 p.m.

GNA Mtg. - Dec. 1

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING:

December 1, 2022

Time: 6:00 p.m.

As our community navigates the COVID-19 pandemic and in our efforts to keep our members safe, the Guam Nikkei Association monthly December meeting will be held via Zoom. Refer to the Zoom link sent by President Karl Soto or Cathy Rivera Castro.

GNA Application Renewal Form

Memorial Park Clean-Up

Please join us for the annual clean-up of the Memorial Park in Yigo on Sunday, July 10, 2022, beginning at 7:45 a.m.  We hope to see you there!  

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GNA Meeting - Nov. 10

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING:

November 10, 2022

Time: 6:00 p.m.

As our community navigates the COVID-19 pandemic and in our efforts to keep our members safe, the Guam Nikkei Association monthly November meeting will be held via Zoom. Refer to the Zoom link sent by President Karl Soto or Cathy Rivera Castro.

GNA Application Renewal Form

GNA Meeting - Oct. 14

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING:

October 14, 2021

Time: 6:00 p.m.

As our community navigates the COVID-19 pandemic and in our efforts to keep our members safe, the Guam Nikkei Association monthly August meeting will be held via Zoom. Refer to the Zoom link sent by President Karl Soto or Cathy Rivera Castro.

GNA Application Renewal Form

Click here to view the U.S.-Japan Council Newsletter

You may also visit http://guamnikkeinews.blogspot.com for details.