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Center Highlights: News and Events
February 25, 2008 - Lt. Gov. Aiona Presents $750,000 Check for Education Building
December 29, 2007 - Center Clean Up for New Years
December 5, 2007 - Hanashi Oral History Veteran Interviews
November 30, 2007 - Wartime Honolulu Advertiser Volumes Donated to Center
November 10, 2007 - Furlough! Benefit Dinner
October 13, 2007 - Grandson's Wish
October 13, 2007 - Second Collections Day
September 28, 2007 - 100th and 442 Memorial Service
April 28, 2007: Collections Day
December 30, 2006: Celebrating our first New Year in the Center
November 12, 2006: "Big Boots to Fill" annual benefit dinner with keynote speaker Lt. Col. Howard Sugai
July 22, 2006: Grand opening of the Nisei Veterans Memorial Center
April 8, 2006: Nisei Veterans Help with Maui Adult Day Care Centers Walk
March 28, 2006: Japanese Cultural Society of Maui Supports Center
November 6, 2005: General
Eric Shinseki and General David Bramlett headline Center's third
annual benefit dinner.
July 30, 2005: Pour the Slab Celebration: Governor
Lingle announces release of $1.5 million for Adult Day Care building
May 7, 2005: 442nd
says "Welcome Home"
April 10, 2005: Island Insurance Donates $25,000 to Center's Capital Campaign
March 15, 2005: Maui
Soda & Ice Works Selects Nisei Veterans Memorial Center for Coca-Cola Bottlers Foundation Award
October 15, 2004: Every
Grain of Rice is Winner of Kapalapala Po'okela Book Award
September 30, 2004: Maui
AJA Veterans Contribute $100,000 to Center
September 7, 2004: 100th
Infantry Battalion Veterans Club, Maui Chapter, keeps promise
made 60 years ago
August 8, 2004: Maui News: Ground
broken for long-delayed Wailuku nisei veterans center
August 4, 2004: Honolulu Advertiser: Nisei
vets memorial center on fund-raising campaign.
May 25, 2003: Honolulu Star Bulletin: Supporters of the Nisei Veterans Memorial
Center on Maui hope to have it built by next Memorial Day. Honolulu
Star Bulletin: May 25, 2003. Gregg K. Kakesako.
http://starbulletin.com/2003/05/25/news/story10.html
May 9, 2004: Maui News: Nisei
veterans urged to pass on their values.
May 7, 2004: Central
Pacific Bank awards $50,000 to the Center
March 16, 2003: Honolulu Star Bulletin: Vets legacy inspires Maui school: American
veterans of WWII help raise money to fund a day-care center. Honolulu
Star Bulletin: March 16, 2003. Gary Kubota.
http://starbulletin.com/2003/03/16/news/story3.html
May 7, 2004: Governor George Ariyoshi headlines Center's second annual benefit dinner.
July 19, 2003: Sansei Seafoods helps Center with first benefit dinner.
April 17, 2003: New sign at Center announces intergenerational plans.
March 11, 2003: Center announces intergenerational vision.
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