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Buddhist Festival embrace 1940's Japantown

In honor of 66,000 lives lost at Hiroshima. In honor of 39,000 lives lost at Nagasaki . In honor of 110,000 Japanese Americans eradicated to internment camps in 1942. In honor of 20,739 lives lost in this year's tsunami earthquake. A Sacramento Buddhist Church embrace a 1940's Japantown tradition.   It's going to be big.  Over 40,000 people will come for the 65th Annual Japanese Food & Cultural Bazaar on August 13-14, 2011. The festival unites past and present residents of Sacramento’s Japantown neighborhood to the 112 - year old church located on the corner of 2401 Riverside Boulevard and X Street.          Many families have moved away from the neighborhood but return yearly to s

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Twenty-Five Local Groups Protest Nuclear Weapons Use

Press Release Contact: 1. Marielle Tsukamoto 916-685-6747 mariellet@frontiernet.net   2. Patricia Pratt 916-482 3018 cell: 916 730 9380 quiltsrpat@aol.com Twenty-five Sacramento groups Oppose Nuclear Weapons Twenty-five local Sacramento organizations and hundreds of supporters will come together on Sunday August 9th for the 64th Annual Day of Remembrance and Action to Oppose Nuclear Weapons. This family-friendly event will be held at the CSUS Alumni Center. Doors open at 4pm for networking and viewing sponsor tables with the program from 4:30-6pm. The event is free and there is adjacent free parking beside the center. For directions, go to http://www.sacstatealumni.com/alumniCen

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