HISTORY OF THE TANAKA FAMILY AND FARMS

HISTORY OF THE TANAKA FAMILY & FARMS
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An important part of Southern California history includes the story of the Tanaka family and their farms that have been here for over 100 years. Glen Tanaka, current patriarch of the family, will share his family’s story and speak about their farming operation, including their experience during WWII. He will also comment on differences in the Japanese community before and after the Japanese internment.

Presenter: Glen Tanaka

Developer: Frank McGill

Date:
Thursday, March 31

Time:
1:30 - 3:30 PM

Facilitators:
Al Fuller
Shelley Kirsch