A Tribute to Japanese-Americans interned during WWII. Remembering the Big Band Swing music and the entertainment it provided to Internees for those Saturday dances!
MINIDOKA SWING BAND
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"We dedicate our band to our founder and creator, Robbie Tsuboi, 1949-2010, and who inspired us to continue being the Minidoka Swing Band!"
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
"The Last Rich Year" by Sig Unander
Here is an interesting article written by a friend of mine. Sig is a Pacific U. graduate and he's written an article for the Pacific Magazine about a former Pacific U. student, a young Japanese college student from Beaverton, OR who died serving our country with the 442nd during WWII.
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ONE Street Party , Sept. 2009

Dancing to the music of the Minidoka Swing Band
ONE Street Party, Sept. 2009

ONE Street Part, Sept. 2009

ONE Street Party, Sept. 2009

Our vocalists, Nola Bogle & Shig Sakamoto
Buddhist Convention 2009
The band
Buddhist Convention 2009
Dancing to the Minidoka Swing Band
Buddhists Convention 2009
Todd & Elaine dance as well as play their instruments.
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