Saturday, April 27, 2002

Times

Activity
11:00 AM Watsonville Public Library parking lot
11:50 AM "Only What We Could Carry"
Walk, carrying suitcases escorted by city police officers
12:00 PM Watsonville Vets Hall:
Families at Vets Hall, check in at desk for family tags
  Sandy Lydon (Master of Ceremonies)
1:00 PM 1942 Greyhound Bus
1:30 PM Mello Center Program:
Sandy Lydon: Philosophies of Cooperation
Internees arrive at Salinas Assembly Center
Life in Poston, AZ
Military Question (Loyalty) Stories
Re-settlement Stories
  Redress: Norman Mineta
(Invited Key Note Speaker)
3:30 PM Concluding Statements
4-7:00 PM Reception (PVHA and YWCA)
for participants, volunteers, and sponsors

Bus from the 1940s that was used to transport the Japanese Americans

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