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Events
Center Cleaning
September 20, 2008
7 am to noon
Our Center cleanup in preparation for our hosting of the 100th Infantry / 442nd Memorial Service. Help us add spit, shine and polish to our Center for our veterans, wives and widows.
Operation Last Chance/Veterans Get Together
September 27, 2008
10 am – noon
Psychologist Richard Sword will host another get together for 100th, 442nd and MIS veterans. This is a chance for Nisei veterans to learn more about Veterans Administration disability benefits, and to just talk story. For more information, contact Dr. Sword at 573-0800.
65th Annual Memorial Service
Sunday, September 28, 2008
2 pm
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The annual memorial service to honor the first 100th Infantry Battalion KIA on September 29, 1943 is held each year on the Sunday closest to that date. We are honored to once again host this very special event.
Our guest speaker this year is Major General Robert Lee, who was appointed appointed as the Adjutant General, State of Hawaii, on January 1, 2003. As the Adjutant General, he serves as director of a diverse organization which encompasses both the Hawaii Army and Air National Guard; the State Civil Defense; the State’s Office of Veterans Services; and the Youth Challenge Academy, a residential mentorship program for at-risk youths. In addition, he acts as the Governor’s advisor on Homeland Security issues.
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Collections Day and MIS Reunion
October 20, 2008
10 am – 2 pm
We invite veterans, wives, widows, children, and grandchildren to our fall Collections Day. Please bring photos, documents and memories – we’ll copy, scan and record as we build our collection to teach future generations about the Nisei soldiers. And a special invitation to MIS veterans to have a mini-reunion.
Sons and Daughters of the Nisei Veterans Craft Fair
November 2, 2008
Maui High School Gymnasium
9 am to 2 pm
Get into the Holiday spirit at the Sons and Daughters Craft Fair. Please note change in location as the War Memorial Gymnasium will be undergoing renovation.
6th Annual Benefit Event
November 8, 2008
King Kamehameha Golf Club
Doors open at 11 am
We love to try new things: this year we're making it a LUNCHEON so that our beloved veterans, wives, and widows can more easily make it to our annual event. More information in the weeks to come....
Veterans Day
November 11, 2008
Queen Kaahumanu Shopping Center
11 am
Bring your children and grandchildren to the annual salute to our country’s veterans. Maui’s Sons and Daughters of the Nisei Veterans' Floyd Nagoshi speareads the organization of this annual thank you to all of the veterans in our community.
Center Clean up for the New Year
December 27, 2008
7 – 11:30 am
Help us usher in the New Year by spiffing up our Center. Clean up gets underway at 7 am, but join us any time that morning, and stay for lunch which will be served at 11:30 am. For more information, contact us at 244-6862.
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