Japanese American Community Events
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The Manzanar National Historic Site Interpretive Center will host speakers to talk about their experiences at the wartime campws. The speakers come as a continuation of the National Park Service’s programs to invite speakers to present during the summer months. Arthur Ogami will speak on Sunday and Monday, July 3 and 4; Dr. Don Hata and Mary Hatsuko Higuchi will speak on Saturday and Sunday, July 23 and 24; and Hank Umemoto will speak on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 6 and 7. All programs are free and open to the public. Each talk will be presented at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at the Interpretive Center located at 5001 Highway 395, six miles south of Independence, Calif. For info, call (760) 878-2194 or visit www.nps.gov/manz.