Wade Ishimoto to Speak at Virtual Memorial Day
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The pandemic has caused the cancellation of the traditional services to pay tribute to those who have given their lives in defense of the United States of America. The inability for us to gather in large number, however, will not deter us from honoring our heroes.
Wade Ishimoto
The Veterans Memorial Court Alliance, together with co-sponsor organizations Kazuo Masuda VFW Post 3670, 4
th District Gardena VFW Post 1961 and Go For Broke National Education Center, will present a video service that will be available on the Memorial Court Alliance website on the Memorial Day weekend.
Grateful Crane’s Virtual Holiday Card
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Grateful Crane Ensemble’s first holiday video, “I’ll Be Home for Christmas,” had its online premiere on YouTube on Dec. 19.
Featuring eight Grateful Crane members singing seven nostalgic Christmas songs, and the poem “The Night Before Christmas,” the music video comes to you with a wish for some comfort and joy during this most difficult time, at the end of this most difficult year.
Grateful Crane performers featured in the video include Masami Amakawa, Kerry Carnahan, Jason Fong, Haruye Ioka, Keiko Kawashima, Darrell Kunitomi, Aimee Machida and Helen Ota. Videographer Luke Uyeda of [email protected] shot the video on location.