Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Golf Club (address below) on Friday, April 11, 12:30pm. Blossoms & Thorns Join us as we honor Flora Ninomiya and the historic Sakai and Oishi nurseries in the Park Plaza...

Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....

Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....

Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....

  Honolulu Sunday, March 30, 1941 Monday – And at that point Bob hand called asking if he and Max could come in – so I started buzzing around to get ready. We played around Waikiki and DeRussy until five – then Max had to go back to Sch. For a...

Five years ago, today, a friend delivered a fledging crow to us that she had picked up in the street. She knew I had pet crows when I was a kid and would know how to take care of it. We named him/her Covid (the Corvid). Covid thrived throughout the summer,...

On this Vietnam War Veterans Day, I bring you a glimpse of what Army Engineers were doing in Vietnam 56 years ago. This is a video I took of the construction of MSR (Main Supply Route) Zinc from Ben Cat to Phuoc Vinh by the 34th Engineer Battalion, 159th Engineer...

Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....

In 2012, President Obama signed a presidential proclamation, designating March 29 as the annual observance of Vietnam War Veterans Day, and The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 was signed into law by U.S. President Donald J. Trump, designating every...

Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....

Your Support in Action - Updates from Richmond Promise     Dear Friend,  I am excited to share with you the work we’ve done in recent months. Since my last update, we’ve been awarded a major grant, continued our in-classroom work across the West Contra...

Next Club Meeting Our next meeting will take place at the Richmond Golf Club (address below) on Friday, March 28, 12:30pm. Centering Empathy and Creating Joy in Your Leadership and Your Life Misha Safran Leadership thrives on empathy and joy. In...

My recent 81st birthday caused me to recall that on my 25th birthday, which I missed completely while crossing the International Date Line going west, I landed in Vietnam, my home for the next year. Below is my description of that first day.   I left on my 25th...

Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....

Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....

Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother’s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King’s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback....

This appeared today on the national Trust for Historic Preservation website: https://savingplaces.org/stories/a-life-in-service-to-preservation A Life in Service to Preservation A reflection from Tom Butt, the 2024 recipient of the Louise du Pont Crowninshield Award....

Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother"s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King"s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback. I hope you...

The San Francisco Chronicle listed East Brother as one of the best Bay Area views: East Brother Light Station (as close as you can get without a reservation) Dan Hernandez / The Chronicle We could make an entire list featuring stunning views from our growing and...

Beginning on November 1, 2024, which is the date of my mother"s first letter from her Hawaii trip 84 years ago, I am serializing day by day, the book, Cecilia King"s Extraordinary Senior Trip, which you can obtain from Amazon in either Kindle or paperback. I hope you...