DELTA,vintage gay twins sex videos Utah – The Topaz Museum Board is happy to announce the appointment of four new members: Kiley Chase, Sherrie Hayashi, Ned Isokawa, and Patricia Wakida.
Their terms began in January.
Kiley Chaseresides in Delta and works at the Intermountain Power Service Corp. He grew up in Leamington, Utah, about 18 miles from Delta, and returned to the area after graduating from Utah State University. He is a current member of the Delta City Council and has served as liaison to the Delta City Library Board, the Public Works Department, and the Planning and Zoning Commission. He has a history of public service and is a past president of the Delta Area Chamber of Commerce.
Sherrie Hayashiis a descendant of the Fujii family, who was incarcerated at Topaz during World War II. She currently works at the University of Utah, where she earned her Juris Doctor, and serves as director of the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX coordinator. She is a former commissioner of the Utah Labor Commission and served as a cabinet member of former Utah Govs. Jon M. Huntsman and Gary Herbert. Hayashi is active in the Japanese American community and is a long-standing board member of the Salt Lake chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League, as well as a past‐president. Following in the footsteps of her grandparents and her parents, she resides in Salt Lake City.
Ned Nobuo Isokawawas born in Topaz. His family moved back to their hometown of Oakland, Calif. after the war ended and he has lived in the East Bay ever since. After attending Oakland public schools, he enrolled at UC Berkeley and graduated with a B.S. degree in electrical engineering and a J.D. degree from the UC Berkeley Law School. A retired attorney, he was a partner in the Oakland and San Francisco offices of large international law firms. From 2011 to 2019, he served as board president of J-Sei, a senior service nonprofit serving the East Bay Japanese American community.
In 1993, he was board president of the Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area. He is a member of the Leadership Council of Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Asian Law Caucus.
Patricia Wakidais a fourth-generation Japanese American living in Oakland. She has
dedicated much of her career to researching, writing, and creating artwork reflective of her culture and history. She is currently serving as an editor for Discover Nikkei, associate editor and writer for the Densho Encyclopedia Project, and contributing writer for the Nichibei Times. She’s also served as an associate curator of history at the Japanese American National Museum, lead writer for the National Japanese American Historical Society’s exhibit on the Military Intelligence Service, exhibition lead writer for the Topaz Museum, and coeditor/researcher/writer for “Only What We Could Carry: The Japanese American Internment Experience.”
Wakida’s public art installations include a “Day of Remembrance” mandala with the Yonsei Memory Project at the Fresno Fairgrounds and “I Am An American Family No. 25344” at the Fresno Housing Authority. She is currently working on a Japanese American public artwork to be installed in Hayward, Calif. in 2022.
The new board members join Lance Atkinson, Scott Bassett, Lorelei Draper, Mark Nelson, Rick Okabe, Hisashi Bill Sugaya, Teresa Thompson and Board President Jane Beckwith.
The Topaz Museum’s new building opened in 2015 and is located in Delta, 16 miles from the historic Topaz concentration camp site. The museum board owns 639 acres of the area where people of Japanese ancestry were incarcerated during World War II. Over 10,000 people, including many students, visit it annually. More information can be found
at http://topazmuseum.org.