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LTSC Announces Sake on the Couch
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Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) is excited to announce the first, last and only Sake on the Couch (formerly Sake on the Rocks) on Saturday, July 17.
The popular summer event is a fundraiser for LTSC. For over 40 years, LTSC has provided a safety net of social welfare and community development services to empower people and communities in need. LTSC provides culturally and linguistically appropriate services to the Japanese American community in the Southland, builds multi-family affordable housing projects to uplift low-income neighborhoods of color throughout Los Angeles, and promotes equitable development and cultural preservation in the Little Tokyo neighborhood.
A Rose Blooms in Little Tokyo
De Leon calls for intersection to be named Rose Ochi Square.
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City Councilmember Kevin de Leon released this image on Wednesday.
Rafu Staff and Wire Reports
Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin De Leon on Jan. 13 introduced a motion to designate the intersection of First and San Pedro streets in Little Tokyo as Rose Ochi Square in honor of the late civil rigthts activist.
The motion states that Takayo “Rose” Matsui Ochi, who died on Dec. 13, just two days before her 82
nd birthday, “shattered numerous glass ceilings” by becoming the first Asian Pacific Islander woman appointed to various national and local positions.