| 词条 | Nisei Veterans Memorial Center |
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The Nisei Veterans Memorial Center is a non-profit organization, memorial, and community center, dedicated to Japanese American nisei veterans.[1] It is located on Kahului, Hawaii and features educational exhibits, a preschool, and an adult daycare. The main building was built in 2006. HistoryThe organization was incorporated in 1991. During 2003, the Maui Sons and Daughters of Nisei veterans completed plans and research into the construction of the center, which would consist of a preschool, a senior day-care center, and a research center/archive.[2] WingsKansha PreschoolThe center includes a pre-school, and they enroll up to 16 children. Children interact daily with the elderly at the adult-day care center that they share a facility with.[3] Adult day-care centerThe Nisei Veterans Memorial Center includes the Oceanview branch of the Maui Adult Day Care Centers. Education centerThe education center began construction on 29 June 2009. It opened in 2013,[4] and contains a classroom, a pavilion, and an archive containing "oral histories from the veterans ... photographs, documents, and personal scrapbooks".[5] It will consist of two floors of {{convert|2100|sqft|m2}}. References1. ^Nisei Veterans Memorial Center: History 2. ^Kakesako, Gregg K. Nisei center inches toward reality. Star Bulletin. 25 May 2003. 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.kanshapreschool.net/about-us/|title=About Us|website=Kansha Preschool|language=en-US|access-date=2018-10-01}} 4. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.hawaii-aloha.com/blog/2013/03/17/remembering-hawaiis-nisei-veterans/|title=Remembering Hawaii's Nisei Veterans {{!}} Hawaii Aloha Travel|date=2013-03-17|work=Hawaii Aloha Travel|access-date=2018-10-01|language=en-US}} 5. ^Tanji, Melissa.The ‘Cornerstone’ is Laid. The Maui News: Maui. 30 June 2009. External links
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