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DESCRIPTION:In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Internment\, th
 e Ministry of Transportation in partnership with the Japanese Canadian com
 munity and local governments and historical societies/museums will be unve
 iling signs for 5 Internment Site Clusters and 2 Roadcamps this year. &nbs
 p\; Minister Claire Trevena unveiled the first Legacy Sign at Tashme on Oc
 t. 27\, 2017 and will be unveiling the next sign at Lillooet for the self-
 supporting sites on&nbsp\;Fri. May 11. &nbsp\; Please join us to commemora
 te our history and support our Fundraising Campaign to share our history w
 ith local governments\, organizations\, and schoolchildren.&nbsp\; &nbsp\;
 \n<em>Next stop:&nbsp\;</em>&nbsp\; Lillooet self-supporting sites: &nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;Fri. May 11&nbsp\; 1:30&nbsp\;\nLegacy sign will be unveiled toget
 her with the East Lillooet Stop of Interest Sign\, the Japanese Canadian I
 nternment Memorial Garden created by the District of Lillooet\, and a ston
 e memorial monument funded by our fundraising campaign.&nbsp\; Ceremony fo
 llowed by a reception at Fort Berens Winery. &nbsp\; Most staying overnigh
 t.&nbsp\; Bus available.\n<strong>Fri.\, June 15</strong>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; 9
 :30 am&nbsp\; Slocan Extension (Lemon Creek\, Bayfarm Popoff\, Slocan City
 )&nbsp\;\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;11:30 am&nbsp\; New Denver - followe
 d by refreshments at Memorial Centre\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbs
 p\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;2:00&nbs
 p\; pm&nbsp\; Kalso &nbsp\; - followed by reception at Langham Museum &amp
 \; Cultural&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Centre in co
 mbination with the Kaslo's 125th anniversary&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\
 ; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &n
 bsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;celebration\n
 \n<strong>Sun. July 29</strong>&nbsp\; &nbsp\;Greenwood - joint commemorat
 ion with Family Plaques unveiling at&nbsp\;\n&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
 \; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;
 Greenwood Nikkei Legacy Park\n\n<strong>Fri. Sept 7&nbsp\;</strong>&nbsp\;
  &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Hope-Princeton Roadcamp jointly with opening of the Tashm
 e Museum &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;Expa
 nsion\n\n<strong>End Sept.&nbsp\;</strong>&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;R
 evelstoke-Sicamous Roadcamp - TBA\n\nWe are renting a bus to go up to Lill
 ooet\, and we'd like to organize a bus to the Kootenays unveiling on&nbsp\
 ;Fri. June 15&nbsp\;in combination with hot spring visits in the area if t
 here is enough interest. &nbsp\; If you're interested in the bus for the&n
 bsp\;June 15&nbsp\;event\, please contact&nbsp\; Linda Reid-Kawamoto\, Nik
 kei National Museum Researcher &amp\; Archivist -&nbsp\;<a rel="noreferrer
 " href="mailto:lreid@nikkeiplace.org" target="_blank">lreid@nikkeiplace.or
 g</a>&nbsp\;or myself\, Laura Saimoto -&nbsp\;<a rel="noreferrer" href="ma
 ilto:lsaimoto4@gmail.com" target="_blank">lsaimoto4@gmail.com</a>.&nbsp\; 
 &nbsp\; The Legacy Project Committee continues to move the execution phase
  forward for this Sign and Interactive Map Exhibit Project as our Legacy E
 ducation Projects this year. &nbsp\; We ask for your participation and sup
 port! &nbsp\; Sincerely\, Laura Saimoto\, Legacy Project Committee Chair
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SUMMARY:British Columbia Legacy Sign Project Unveiling Schedule
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