Marlene Shigekawa |
We are actively working to preserve the physical artifacts as well as the stories and memories of life in one of America's concentration camps located at Poston, Arizona. It was named "Poston" or the "Colorado River Relocation Center", located on the Colorado River Indian Reservation during World War II. The Poston Community Alliance is a 501(c)(3)non-profit group.
2/26/18
2/25/18
2018 Poston Personalized Engraved Brick Fundraiser
Get your brick order form & read more about personalizing a brick at the "Brick Fundraiser" page, located on the left side of your screen, or click here: https://postonprojectbrickcampaign.blogspot.com/
2/14/18
Recent trip to Poston
2/7/18
2018 Poston Pilgrimage Registration Information
Registration form and updated information on booking a room in Parker, Arizona has been posted at:
https://thepostonpilgrimage.blogspot.com/
2/4/18
THIS IS IT! 2018 POSTON PILGRIMAGE
2018 POSTON PILGRIMAGE
SAVE THIS DATE!
Saturday April 7, 2018
Poston and Parker, Arizona
PLANNED SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
FOR SATURDAY,
APRIL 7, 2018
10:00 am brick dedication at the Poston
Memorial Monument in Poston, Ariz.
Afternoon: Screening of the film,”For the
Sake of the Children” in Parker, Ariz.
Evening: Banquet at the Blue Water Resort & Casino, in Parker, Ariz.
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QUESTION: Where is everyone staying?
- We have a block of rooms reserved in Parker, Arizona.
Follow the instructions carefully.
Book your own room by telephone.
Information on how to book your hotel room is posted
at the new “2018 Poston Pilgrimage” blog:
Click here:https://thepostonpilgrimage.blogspot.com/
*Bookmark this page for easy access in
the future.
QUESTION:
What about the registration forms?
-Registration
forms will be coming soon.
It will be on the 2018 Pilgrimage blog.
-Give us your email address and we will email it to you.
Leave your email address on the
2018 Pilgrimage blog.
QUESTION:
What about carpooling or charter buses to get to Parker, Arizona?
-Please
VOLUNTEER to take the lead for your
community!
-Start
a written list of names and contact information.
-Set
a deadline.
-Find
a VOLUNTEER to check prices.
-Contact
us if you more assistance with filling up the seats. (You
might be able to pick up others along the way…For example, the Sacramento or
Salinas area carpools/chartered bus will probably travel down Freeway 99. You can pick up people in Fresno, Kingsburg,
Visalia, Bakersfield, etc , if needed…..)
-Leave your contact information on the 2018 PILGRIMAGE blog---so others can find you!
FOR NEWS ON THE 2018 PILGRIMAGE,
REMEMBER TO USE THE NEW
“2018 Poston Pilgrimage” blog:
Click here:
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