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DESCRIPTION:Please join us in celebrating our 25th year!\n\nThe Japanese Am
 erican Museum of San Jose (JAMsj) will celebrate its 25<sup>th</sup> anniv
 ersary on Saturday\, December 1\, 2012\, 5:00 pm at the Hyatt Place San Jo
 se / Downtown\, 282 Almaden Blvd. in San Jose\, California.\n\nThe event w
 ill begin with wine tasting\, followed by dinner and program at 6:00 pm\, 
 with featured guest speaker Dr. G. W. Kimura\, President/CEO\, Japanese Am
 erican National Museum. Mike Inouye of NBC Bay Area will serve as Master o
 f Ceremonies for the program\, which includes entertainment by the San Jos
 e Taiko. The event will honor the history of JAMsj and acknowledge communi
 ty centenarians.\n\nThere's something in store for everyone:\n\n<ul><li>Ke
 ynote by Dr. G.W. Kimura\, President and CEO of the Japanese American Nati
 onal Museum</li><li>Special Jack Matsuoka Signature wine tasting</li><li>P
 erformance by the internationally recognized San Jose Taiko </li><li>Live 
 auction for unique items\, including a Hawaiian vacation time-share and a 
 sushi-making party </li><li>Donation drawing - 1st place prize: $500.00. O
 ther prizes: cash and donated items. </li><li>Special recognition of cente
 narians of Japantown and JAMsj visionaries who led the way </li><li>Slide 
 show detailing the JAMsj legacy </li></ul>\n\nTo register\, see form on we
 bsite\, <a href="http://www.jamsj.org">www.jamsj.org</a> or contact JAMsj 
 at (408) 294-3138 or <a href="http://www.info@jamsj.org">www.info@jamsj.or
 g</a>.  The deadline to register is November 21\, 2012. The price for the 
 25th Anniversary Gala is $100. Parking vouchers can be purchased for $10 f
 or the Hyatt Parking lot for non-overnight guest.\n\nAbout JAMsj\nThe Japa
 nese American Museum of San Jose (JAMsj) showcases a unique collection of 
 permanent and rotating exhibits chronicling more than a century of Japanes
 e American history. Visitors will learn about early immigration of Japanes
 e to America\, their leadership in the agricultural community\, their inca
 rceration during World War II and the challenges they faced\, while adapti
 ng and contributing to West Coast communities. JAMsj provides a historical
  forum that stimulates present day discussions on civil liberties\, race r
 elations\, discrimination and American identity. The museum is located at 
 535 North Fifth Street\, San Jose\, CA 95112.
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SUMMARY:JAMsj's 25th Silver Anniversary Gala
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