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This is a critical time for our community in the Western Addition with the closure of Safeway on Webster Street and the upcoming closures of nearby Walgreens.  </p><p class="" style="font-size:1.125em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:#313131;"><strong>The next informational meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 30th @ 2:00pm at the US Bank Community Room (located inside the Japan Center East Mall (1st floor by Uji Time).</strong></p><p class="" style="font-size:1.125em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:#313131;"><em>Resources for older adults and people with disabilities:</em></p><ul data-rte-list="default" style="padding-left:25px;"><li 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style="font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:#313131;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class="">経済・労働開発局（Office of Economic &amp; Workforce Development）と人権委員会（Human Rights Commission）が、サンフランシスコ交通局（SFMTA）と連携し、<strong>65歳以上の高齢者や障がいをお持ちの方を対象に、無料または低料金で利用できる交通サービスについての説明会を開催します。</strong>対象となる方が利用できる交通手段やリソースについて詳しく学べる内容です。</p><p style="font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:#313131;line-height:1.44;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class="">ウェブスター通りのセーフウェイの閉店や、近隣のウォルグリーンズの閉店が迫る中、ウェスタン・アディションのコミュニティにとって非常に重要なタイミングとなっています。</p><p style="font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation 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I’m Emma Dolan, and I’m working in collaboration with the SF Recreation &amp; Parks Department to <strong>build a new community garden for our neighborhoods (Western Addition, NoPa, and Japantown).</strong> I am reaching out today with some really great progress updates: (1) our proposed garden location, and (2) the next steps to make this garden build happen!&nbsp;</p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class="">In cooperation with SF Rec &amp; Parks, we have selected a site at the <strong>Raymond Kimbell recreation area for building a new allotment-style community garden!</strong> Rec &amp; Parks staff have completed a site investigation and cost assessment for this location, which we will discuss more at our upcoming Steering Committee meeting. This is great progress, but there is still lots to be done. In order to make this proposal a reality, you can take action now!&nbsp;</p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;height:1.618em;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Action Items</span>:&nbsp;</strong></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>1. Join our Steering Committee. </strong>The success of this project will require diverse skills &amp; community connections. To accomplish this, I’m assembling a Steering Committee that will organize and oversee project progress. If you want to be a part of the Steering Committee for the Kimbell Community Garden, please complete<strong> </strong><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf92sqC09H6De21P8yxpugjc21Jm1PVjlMLeIW714lq85NMJw/viewform?usp=dialog" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><strong><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">this form</span></strong></a><strong>.</strong></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.656;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>2. Build strong community support for this project!&nbsp;</strong>Community support and leadership is crucial for our success. We can build our network of supporters by encouraging our neighbors to complete the<strong> </strong><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDe3bEP38lu4v6l5q6-eZTUB-IdN1MeZUqXbOMdEWwz9S-tg/viewform?usp=share_link" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><strong><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Community Garden Support form</span></strong></a><strong>. </strong>Share the link with your neighborhood associations, community groups, church members, and more!&nbsp;</p><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;"><strong>コミュニティガーデン設置へご支援をお願いします</strong></p><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.9872;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class="">近隣住民の<a href="mailto:eldolan12@gmail.com?cc=info%40japantowntaskforce.org&amp;subject=Western%20Addition%20Community%20Garden" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;">エマ・ドーラン</a>さんからのお知らせです：<br>明けましておめでとうございます！エマ・ドーランです。現在、サンフランシスコ レクリエーション＆パーク局（SF Rec &amp; 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Parksと協力し、<strong>新しい区画型コミュニティガーデンをレイモンド・キンベル・レクリエーションエリアに作る計画が進んでいます！</strong>Rec &amp; Parksのスタッフは、この場所での現地調査と費用見積もりを完了しており、その詳細については次回の運営委員会（Steering Committee）の会議で話し合う予定です。このプロジェクトは素晴らしい進展を遂げていますが、実現にはまだやるべきことがたくさんあります。ぜひ今すぐ行動にご協力ください！</p><p class="" style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;line-height:1.618em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;"><strong>行動項目</strong></p><ol data-rte-list="default" style="padding-left:25px;"><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.9872;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>運営委員会に参加する<br></strong>このプロジェクトを成功させるには、多様なスキルや地域のつながりが必要です。そのため、プロジェクトの進捗を計画・監督する運営委員会を結成しています。キンベル・コミュニティガーデンの運営委員会に参加をご希望の方は、<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf92sqC09H6De21P8yxpugjc21Jm1PVjlMLeIW714lq85NMJw/viewform?usp=dialog" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><strong>こちらのフォーム</strong></a>にご記入ください。</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.9872;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class=""><strong>地域の強いサポートを築く<br></strong>このプロジェクトの成功には、地域のサポートとリーダーシップが欠かせません。近隣住民に「<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDe3bEP38lu4v6l5q6-eZTUB-IdN1MeZUqXbOMdEWwz9S-tg/viewform?usp=share_link" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><strong>コミュニティガーデン サポートフォーム</strong></a>」を記入してもらうことで、サポーターのネットワークを広げることができます。このリンクを近所の団体、地域グループ、教会のメンバーなどに共有してください！</p></li></ol><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.9872;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt;" class="">一緒に素晴らしいコミュニティガーデンを作り上げましょう！</p>
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href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/11JKQ4xDjll235wLt1dL3UaxFCU5Zm2dz/view?usp=drive_link" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Understanding Your Transportation Options</span></a> @ U.S. Bank Community Room, Japan Center EAST Mall, 1st Floor</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Fri, 1/31/25, 5 pm: </strong><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gentle-hatha-yoga-and-meditation-in-sf-japantown-tickets-1075424486589?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Gentle Yoga</span></a> @ Japantown Cultural District Visitor</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Fri, 1/31/25, 6-8 pm: </strong><a href="https://kohosf.org/events/0131-a-japantown-community-conversation-with-adam-from-the-west-bank" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Japantown Community Conversation with Adam of the West Bank</span></a> @ KOHO.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Wed, 2/5/25, 6:30-7:30 pm</strong>: <a href="https://lcmspubcontact.lc.ca.gov/PublicLCMS/rsvp_main.php?district=SD11&amp;rsvp=1289" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Senator Scott Wiener Virtual Town Hall&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></a></p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Fri, 2/7/25, 2/7/25, 7-9 pm:</strong> <a href="https://14797.blackbaudhosting.com/14797/Yosakoi-Dance-with-Ito-Yosakoi-07Feb2025" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Ito Yosakoi Introductory Workshop </span></a>@ The Center.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 2/15/25: </strong><a href="https://www.weareonesf.org/event-details-registration/lunar-new-year-parade-2025" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">We Are One Interfaith, Interracial Contingent in Chinese New Year Parade</span></a> @ Market Street start, Chinatown end [We Are One]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 2/16/25-Sun, 2/23/25: </strong><a href="https://www.nlfchildcare.org/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Nihonmachi Little Friends Online Auction.</span></a></p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 2/16/25, 1-3 pm: </strong><a href="https://www.njahs.org/events/dor25/#:~:text=The%202025%20Bay%20Area%20Day,%2410%20suggested%20donation." rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">2025 Day of Remembrance</span></a> @ Kabuki AMC Theater. Following the program, a march will lead to The Center/JCCCNC. [DOR Committee]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Fri, 2/21/25, 6 pm:</strong> <a href="https://paybee.io/quickpay.html?handle=sf-naacp#optionList" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">NAACP SF 102nd Annual Freedom Fund Gala</span></a> @ Hyatt Regency Embarcadero</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 2/22/25, 2 pm</strong>: <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Iyl4NkAvNaL1BSMNvGGDvzPDmhEs2dhL/view?usp=drive_link" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Author Kelly Goto in Conversation</span></a> @ SF Main Library, 3rd Floor. Free.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat/2/22/25: </strong><a href="https://filmsofremembrance.org/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Films of Remembrance</span></a> @ SF Japantown</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 2/23/25:</strong> <a href="https://filmsofremembrance.org/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Films of Remembrance</span></a> @ San Jose Japantown</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 2/23/25: </strong>Dowa no Omatsuri: A Festival of Children’s Stories [<a href="https://www.nlfchildcare.org/index.html" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Nihonmachi Little Friends</span></a>]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 3/8/25, 2 pm:</strong> <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ez2-TH1yiFQXTTkTM053-EfP54bK8-pp/view?usp=drive_link" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Benkyodo Documentary + Atomic Cafe Film Screening &amp; Panel Discussion</span></a> @ SF Main Library, Lower Level. Free.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class="">Sat, 3/15/25, 10 am-3 pm: <a href="https://www.kinmongakuen.org/post/rummage-sale-announcement-saturday-november-16th" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Rummage Sale</span></a> @ 2031 Bush. [Kinmon Gakuen]. <a href="https://form.jotform.com/242975230313149" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Use this form to donate items.</span></a></p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat-Sun, 4/12-4/13/25: </strong><a href="https://sfcherryblossom.org/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival </span></a>Weekend 1 of 2.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat-Sun, 4/19-4/20/25: </strong><a href="https://sfcherryblossom.org/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival </span></a>Weekend 2 of 2.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sun, 4/20/25: </strong><a href="https://sfcherryblossom.org/" rel="nofollow" style="color:#487c60 !important;"><span style="font-size:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;margin:0;text-decoration:underline;">Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival Grand Parade.</span></a></p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 6/14/25:</strong> 13th Annual Soy &amp; Tofu Festival @ Event Center, St. Mary’s Cathedral. Free.</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 5/17: </strong>Japanese Cemetery Cleanup @ 1300 Hillside Blvd. [Japanese Benevolent Society]&nbsp;</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 8/9/25: </strong>A Remembrance for Peace [Nichi Bei Foundation]&nbsp;</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Sat, 10/4/25: </strong>Wakamatsu Colony Pilgrimage [Nichi Bei Foundation]</p></li><li style="font-weight:normal;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:15px;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p style="color:inherit;font-size:1.125em;margin:0 0 1.25em 0;font-weight:normal;font-family:'DejaVu Sans Condensed', 'Liberation Sans', 'Nimbus Sans L', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;" class=""><strong>Mon, 11/17/2025:</strong> 50th Anniversary of Nihonmachi Terrace [Japanese American Religious Federation]</p></li></ul>
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