Central Valley

  • JACL Lodi Chapter

    September 3, 2023 by

    They have fundraisers and offer scholarships to high school seniors. They participate in Sacramento’s Day of Remembrance event and sponsor a bus for local fifth graders to attend the event. READ MORE

  • JACL Gilroy Chapter

    September 3, 2023 by

    They participate in a five-chapter DOR program. The chapters involved revolve around the Salinas Rodeo Ground’s temporary quarters. They hold a spring community picnic for their member families at a […] READ MORE

  • JACL Fresno Chapter

    September 3, 2023 by

    The members of the Fresno Chapter of JACL consider its chapter as the first and oldest chapter of JACL and are very proud of that fact. JACL strives to promote […] READ MORE

  • JACL Clovis Chapter

    September 3, 2023 by

    They host a picnic, Keirokai (senior citizens club) holiday dinner; participate in CCDC DOR; provide scholarships to local high school students and grants to local nonprofits. READ MORE

  • Shinzen Friendship Garden at Woodward Park

    July 18, 2023 by

    The garden hosts numerous events, and is available for weddings, photo shoots and other private events. Hours: April 16 through Sept. 30, Wednesdays through Sundays, from 10 a.m. to 7 […] READ MORE

  • Japanese Garden at Micke Grove Regional Park

    July 18, 2023 by

    Shinto, Buddhist and Tao influences are seen throughout the garden, which features 11 lanterns. The garden includes a koi pond and a pavilion. It is surrounded by 60 cherry blossom […] READ MORE

  • (9c) Fresno Assembly Center

    July 18, 2023 by

    Located at the Fresno County Fairgrounds, the Fresno Assembly Center housed a total of 5,344 detainees from the central San Joaquin Valley and Amador County. A Fresno Assembly Center Memorial […] READ MORE

  • (9a) Merced Assembly Center

    July 18, 2023 by

    Located within the Merced County Fairgrounds (above), the Merced Assembly Center housed a total of 4,669 detainees from the north California coast, west Sacramento Valley and the northern San Joaquin […] READ MORE

  • (9b) Pinedale Assembly Center

    July 18, 2023 by

    Located eight miles north of downtown Fresno, the Pinedale Assembly Center housed a total of 4,823 detainees from Sacramento and El Dorado counties, Oregon and Washington. A Remembrance Plaza was […] READ MORE

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