Category: Newsletter

June 2022 Issue: August 10th, 2022 Message from the President Hello JSGH Members and Friends, I hope you’re all enjoying your summer and that this message finds you well. Despite it being about a month ago, I think many of us may still be in shock from the tragic assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. It still seems like something from a horrible dream, something that could only be imagined, but could never >>Read More...

February 2022 Issue: February 07, 2022 Message from the President Hello JSGH Members and Friends, 明けましておめでとうございます!  Happy New Year to you all!  2022 promises to be a very interesting year: the year that we finally can get out from underneath the shadow of COVID-19 and begin to embrace the ‘new normal’ that awaits us.  The Omikron surge is subsiding in Connecticut, and while we weren’t able to have our New Years party as planned, the >>Read More...

December 2021 Issue: December 5th, 2021 Message from the President Hello JSGH Members and Friends, We’ve reached the end of another year of the COVID pandemic. Although there are no signs of the pandemic subsiding any time soon, 2021 has been the year where we have learned to live more comfortably with the virus.   JSGH is a great example of this. Over the course of this year, we’ve been able to engage with the community, >>Read More...

September 2021 Issue: September 10th, 2021 Message from the President Hello JSGH Members and Friends,I hope this message finds you well.  Summer has ended, and Fall has begun!  And it promises to be a busy season for JSGH.  In about a week, we’re going to have our Fall Picnic.  It should be great fun for everyone, featuring Obon dancing and even a taiko lesson, and a lot of great food.  See below for details, and >>Read More...

August 2021 Issue: Aug 8, 2021 Message from the President Hello JSGH Members and Friends, I hope that you are all staying safe, and enjoying the best that summer has to offer!  While the current resurgence of COVID in the state is certainly an unwelcome development, we are lucky to live in a state with one of the highest vaccination rates.  While it seems that we’re not quite post-COVID yet, despite some setbacks, Connecticut is >>Read More...