Description: Explains importance of Time of Remembrance program. Needed now more than ever, with 9/11. "Thin veneer of tolerance" easily disappears. Need to renew efforts to "remember."
Description: Remembering the announcement of Pearl Harbor - not knowing what the "magnitude" would be. Packing up procedures. Seen through eyes of 1st grader.
Description:Describes memories of school in camp, including time he neglected to "call home." Tells about family (2 parents + brother) + family number.
Description: Discusses how parents dealt with camp experience, which was much different from a child's perspective. Didn't realize till later years how much his family had lost - and his wish to "not be a farmer" when he grew up.
Description: Describes experience of coming back after the war, as a 10 year old. Neighbors were surprised; shopkeepers too. Recalls an incident with a classmate. Regrets lack of photos to document the years they did not have cameras.
