Nikkei Horizons Spring 2019

Community Enrichment • Spring 2019 • 春学期

CLASS SCHEDULE ACTIVITY NUMBERS & INDEX page j

CHAIR YOGA AND GENTLE YOGA page h

EUROPEAN CHRISTMAS MARKETS page c

JOIN THE FAMILY—BECOME AN ANNUAL MEMBER TODAY! Join and save up to 20% off on classes and workshops, and gain exclusive access to Nikkei Horizons club offerings.

Requires one-time, $35 purchase only.

Membership is valid through December 31, 2019

HOW DO I REGISTER? Visit our online registration site at: www.keironorthwest.org/programs/ continuing-education/ Call the Nikkei Horizons office at (206) 726-6522 Mail us a check with a completed registration form (page k)

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If you are interested in any of the tours or orientation(s) listed below, please contact Rie Taki at (206) 726-6469 | NHinfo@keironw.org

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EUROPEAN DISCOVERY TOUR - FOLLOWING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE 442ND

KINGDOMS OF SOUTHEAST ASIA – VIETNAM, CAMBODIA AND LAOS

Join us on a private tour to the heart of Europe—experience some of the most spectacular cities in the world and journey through the route where brave Nisei soldiers fought during World War II. Major destinations in Italy and France include Rome, Monte Cassino, Pisa, Florence, Tuscany, Bruyères and Paris – including commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of Liberation in France.

On this tour, experience Vietnam, travel to the spiritual heart of Laos and explore Cambodia. Your trip includes the incredible Angkor Wat, the world's largest religious structure, journeying on the Mekong River and final destination Ho Chi Minh City before returing home! Let your inner expeditionist indulge in the kingdoms of Southeast Asia.

Land Fare

$6,599 pp

Double Occupancy

$5,459 pp

12 days 10 nights

Airfare available

Land and Air Fare November 22— December 5

Single Occupancy

$6,699 pp

Double Occupancy

$5,899 pp

14 days 12 nights

$200 discount if you book by April 22

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October 12 October 23

Single Occupancy

ULTIMATE JAPANESE SUMMER FESTIVALS Be whisked away by three spectacular Japanese summer festivals: Niigata Nagaoka Fireworks Festival, Akita Kanto Festival and the Aomori Nebuta Festival! Join us on an exclusive tour to enjoy world-renown festivals in Japan—watch as thousands of fireworks spread across the Shinanogawa River, spectate as performers skillfully balance lanterns on twelve meter poles. Along the way, spend some free time in Morioka, Iwate and Tokyo.

Land Fare

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Single Occupancy

TBA

Double Occupancy

TBA

9 days 7 nights

Airfare available

WONDER OF CHINA AND THE YANGTZE RIVER The allure of Chinese culture unfolds before you on a spellbinding journey through ancient and modern marvels of China. Enjoy a view atop the Great Wall, explore Old Town Shainghai and cruise along the Yangtze River. Other highlights include a visit to the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base and visiting the cities of Beijing, Xian, Chengdu and Shanghai.

Land and Air Fare November 8— November 23

Single Occupancy

$7,299 pp

Double Occupancy

$5,899 pp

16 days 14 nights

(206) 726-6522 / 6469 • 1601 E. Yesler Way, Seattle, WA 98122 • www.keironorthwest.org

$200 discount if you book by May 8

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ADVENTURE TOUR SPECIAL PAYMENT & CANCELLATION POLICY

EUROPEAN CHRISTMAS MARKETS! This tour lets you explore Central Europe. Enjoy live classical music, fairytale castles, hearty winter cuisine and the local culture—visit some of Europe’s prettiest towns and villages during the most magical time of the year!

Start in the heart of Vienna by touring the 1,441 room Schönbrunn Palace, then travel to Salzburg, a town nestled in the Alps, view the old East German border and journey into the Czech Republic.

Land Fare

December 9— December 18

Single Occupancy

$5,799 pp

Double Occupancy

$4,899 pp

10 days 8 nights

Airfare available

Waitlist only

Join us on a fabulous ten-day Mediterranean cruise hosted by Philippe Thériault! This tour includes a oneday, pre-cruise stay in Rome to help you rest before sailing away to sightsee on the Holland America cuise ship. Includes local tours in: Dubrovnik, Croatia; Kotor, Montenegro; Corfu, Greece; Katakolon, (Olympia) Greece; Santorini, Greece; Athens, Greece and Pompeii, Italy.

September 25— October 8

Disclosure: Itineraries are subject to change. Most adventure tours require moderate activity including walking and climbing stairs. If you have any concerns, consult Nikkei Horizons before registering.

The Nikkei Horizons Continuing Education program of Keiro Northwest is a registered seller of travel with the State of Washington (registration number 600-211-035).

Upcoming Event

EUROPEAN CHRISTMAS MARKETS ORIENTATION

April 20 10:00 am – 12:00pm at Keiro Northwest

Waitlist only

ITALY, CROATIA AND GREECE CRUISE

Land Fare

Participants registering for adventure travel tours are required to adhere to the special payment schedules and cancellation policies designated to each tour.

Group Travel Insurance is available for qualifying participants.

Single Occupancy

$7,549 pp

Double Occupancy

$4,899 pp

13 days 11 nights

Group Airfare available

HEART MOUNTAIN, TOPAZ, YELLOWSTONE & MOUNT RUSHMORE Join us on a journey of the heart: visit Heart Mountain and explore what life was like for Japanese Americans during World War II. Highlights of this tour include: the Heart Mountain Relocation Centre, Topaz, Yellowstone National Park, Battle of Little Big Horn, Devil’s Tower, Mount Rushmore and the workings of the Crazy Horse Memorial.

Land Fare

June 10— June 16

Single Occupancy

$4,000 pp

Double Occupancy

$3,350 pp

7 days 6 nights

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LOCAL ADVENTURES Our Local Adventures takes participants across the Puget Sound to discover new places and events in the region. From delicious food explorations, educational museum visits, lively entertainment field trips and more, invigorate your passion for discovery and fun—make new friends while enjoying what Washington has to offer!

Participation is limited for each local adventure. Please meet at the Seattle Buddhist Church Parking Lot prior to departure.

LUNCH BUNCH

Explore the Puget Sound...through food! Our Lunch Bunch activity is an opportunity for you to meet new people and places while keeping your tummy satisfied—spend a day full of fun and excitement. Our two-part series brings us first to Engimono Ramen & Izakaya, which offers a variety of ramen flavors, textures and tastes.

Meal price is not included in fee. Transportation provided.

Annual Member

Non-Annual Member

$25 single outing

$30 single outing

$50 for two outings

$60 for two outings

Wednesday, May 15

11:00 am—2:00 pm

No. 11375

Wednesday, June 12

11:00 am—2:00 pm

No. 11376

BLACK DIAMOND We’re taking a trip to Black Diamond, a historical coal mining town nestled in the foothills of the majestic Green River Gorge and Flaming Geyser Park. View the Tahoma National Cemetery before a guided tour of the Black Diamond Historical Depot Museum! Enjoy a lunch at the Black Diamond Bakery and Restaurant, then browse through antique stores around the town.

Meal price is not included in fee. Transportation provided and museum fee included.

Annual Member $35 Thursday, May 9

Non-Annual Member $45

10:00 am—3:30 pm

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(206) 726-6522 / 6469 • 1601 E. Yesler Way, Seattle, WA 98122 • www.keironorthwest.org

WORKSHOPS ESTATE PLANNING ESSENTIALS Japanese OK

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Sign up for special workshops and mini-series hosted by local professionals and specialists curated specifically to develop your technical skill set.

Participation is limited for each workshop. Please meet at Keiro Northwest unless stated othewise.

Your estate is not just your land or property owned, it is comprised of all of your assets such as your car, savings and life insurance. Let Jon Alejandro walk you through the basics of how to ensure that planning for your estate—no matter how big or small—is complete, optimized and hassle-free.

Jon Alejandro Heartland Institute of Financial Education Annual Member $10 Thursday, May 21

Non-Annual Member $20

10:00 am—12:30 pm No. 11390

AARP SMART DRIVER COURSE

FIBER AND STOOL—WHAT IS NORMAL?

Become a better, safer driver – reduce your risk of a crash. Learn about new vehicle safety features and explore the many options available when managing life without a car. Course participants over the age of 55 will receive a multi-year discount on their auto insurance premiums (two driver households are eligible for maximum discount). A 30-minute lunch break is included—please bring your own lunch.

According to the American Cancer Society, the overall lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer is about 1 in 22 for men and 1 in 24 for women. From speaker Rocky Jorgensen, learn ways to prevent colon cancer through diet, discover what's normal for stool as we age and improve your overall health.

Pre-Course Assignment: Review your auto insurance policy, bring relevant newspaper articles and/or take the DOL practice test: http://www.dol.wa.gov/driverslicense/practicetest.html Note: Participants are required to bring a check payable to AARP (with valid member card, if any) and attend both days to complete the workshop.

Free for Annual Members Thursday, May 16

Non-Annual Member $10

10:00 am—11:30 am No. 11382

Iora Primary Care

FENG SHUI AND DECLUTTERING Most people tend to accumulate things over the years—we buy a little souvenir here, receive gifts there—it’s no wonder we all have so much “stuff”.

Fred Sakura FREE for all Wednesday, May 29 and Friday, May 31

Rocky Jorgensen, RN

10:30 am — 3:30 pm

No. 11389

Feng shui is not only about our physical space, it also accounts for the energy of a space. Professional feng shui consultant Jenny Hones will discuss the purpose of decluttering, easy organization tips and methods.

Jenny Hones www.threefrogsdesign.com Annual Member $10 Tuesday, June 4

Non-Annual Member $20

10:30 am — 12:00 pm

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CLASSES Stay active with weekly, recurring activities that span a variety of topics such as arts, crafts, exercise, wellness and culture.

Participation is limited for each class. Locations vary—please see class description for details.

HULA Hula is a wonderful low-impact exercise that tells a story with expressive movements and grace. You will learn basic steps and Hawaiian language while swaying your hips, enjoying the essence of Hawaiiana. This class fits all levels—beginners are welcome.

Joey Hendrickson

SUMI-E BRUSH PAINTING Explore special techniques and the art of Japanese ink paintings on rice paper. Students paint traditional sumi motifs such as bamboo, flowers, mountains and trees. This class is suited for both beginner and intermediate painters—welcome!

Annual Member $60

Supplies needed: brushes, ink stick, ink stone, sumi paper, water cup, paper towels.

Seattle Buddhist Church Gym

Wednesdays, April 10 – June 19 (No class May 29)

12:30 pm — 1:30 pm

No. 11377

BRIDGE CLUB

Midori Kono Thiel Annual Member $40

Non-Annual Member $50

Mondays, April 8 – June 3 (No class May 27)

1:00 pm — 3:00 pm

No. 11384

Seattle Buddhist Church Dining Room

Logic, deduction, math, and teamwork are all at work in Bridge. Pat Kono keeps your mind and critical thinking skills sharp. Some Bridge experience and knowledge needed.

Pat Kono Annual Member $50

ENHANCEFITNESS IN SEATTLE EnhanceFitness focuses on dynamic cardiovascular exercise, strength training, balance and flexibility. This class is highly adaptable for all fitness levels and includes the option to use a chair for support. A certified EnhanceFitness instructor will guide your progress.

We recommend attending class at least twice a week.

Note: Kaiser Permanente members who have the Clear Care Medicare Advantage plan are eligible for free EnhanceFitness classes. Please check with Kaiser Permanente about eligibility.

Yu-San Gartz

Thursdays, April 11 – June 13

Non-Annual Member $60 9:30 am — 11:30 am

No. 11371

Nikkei Manor

BEGINNERS UKULELE 101 Learn to play the ukulele! Dick Nagaoka will teach you the basics of how to play this four-string instrument to a small repertoire of songs that you can happily share with family and friends. Songbook and songs provided.

Supplies needed: ukulele and ukulele tuner.

Dick Nagaoka

Annual Member $90

Non-Annual Member $100

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, April 8 – June 17 (No class May 27) Seattle Buddhist Church Gym

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Non-Annual Member $70

11:00 am— No. 11385 12:00 pm

Annual Member $50 Mondays, April 8 – June 3 (No class May 27)

Non-Annual Member $60 10:30 am — 12:00 pm

Keiro Northwest

(206) 726-6522 / 6469 • 1601 E. Yesler Way, Seattle, WA 98122 • www.keironorthwest.org

No. 11381

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MIZUHIKI ZAIKU—ADVANCED LEVEL

WOODCARVING—KIBORI Learn the basics of kibori, a unique, Japanese woodcarving art form. Naomi Schneider will teach you how to make hand-made accessories and more!

Note: Wood blocks and carving tools will be provided; students may bring their own tools. A resource list of supplies needed will be distributed by the instructor.

Wednesdays, April 10 – June 12

Non-Annual Member $60 10:00 am — 12:30 pm

No. 11370

In this class for beginners, you will become acquainted with Tai-Chi philosophy. Edward Wan will guide you through this slow, graceful exercise calms the emotions, clears the mind and rejuvenates the body.

Edward Wan Non-Annual Member $50 12:00 pm — 1:00 pm

No. 11369

9:30 am — 11:30 am

No. 11372

Research shows that the act of knitting can reduce the risk of memory impairment by 40-50%. Join this cozy knitting circle, lead by skilled knitter Marcia Almassy, to learn new techniques and hone your skills!

Supplies needed: knitting needles size 6, 8, or 10, and acrylic or worstedwool knitting yarn Marcia Almassy Annual Member $40

Non-Annual Member $50 1:00 pm — 3:00 pm No. 11378

Nikkei Manor

ADVANCED TUESDAY TAI CHI This class by Edward Wan is for students continuing or experienced students familiarwith Yang Family style Tai Chi. Edward Wan

Tuesdays, April 9 – May 14

Thursdays, April 11 – May 30

Tuesdays, April 9 – June 11

Seattle Buddhist Church Gym

Annual Member $40

Non-Annual Member $50

KNITTING & CROCHETING WITH MARCIA

BEGINNERS TUESDAY TAI CHI

Tuesdays, April 9 – May 14

Annual Member $40

Midori Condos

Midori Condos

Annual Member $40

Supplies needed: small wire cutters, scissors, needlenosed pliers, and mizuhiki cords.

Kathy Carmichael and Rebecca Durham

Naomi Schneider Annual Member $50

Mizuhiki zaiku is a delicate process — the Japanese art of tying and knotting special, colorful cords creates stunning works of art. You will learn to form beautiful and delicate art pieces. For continuing students only.

Non-Annual Member $50

HANAFUDA Hanafuda (flower cards) is a beautiful Japanese-origin, pictographic card game with many variations of play.

Carla Furukawa keeps tradition alive while teaching you basic strategy and tactic.

Carla Furukawa

1:10 pm – 2:10 pm

Seattle Buddhist Church Gym

No. 11368

Annual Member $40

Non-Annual Member $50

Mondays, April 8 – June 3 (No class May 27)

1:00 pm — 2:30 pm

No. 11383

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ANNUAL CLUBS

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CHAIR YOGA Chair yoga is back with Hiroko Karrfalt! This class is designed for physically challenged seniors who want to keep fit. While sitting on a chair or using it for support, students will learn many types of yoga postures that focus on dexterity, meditation and ways of relaxation.

Supplies needed: a yoga mat, 2 yoga blocks, 1 yoga strap, and 1-2 blankets to sit on.

Participants with Annual Memberships have exclusive access to all annual clubs for free. These activities are designed to keep your mind and body sharp year round for a nominal fee.

Registrations open during all quarters; runs until December 31, 2019.

Participation is limited for each club. Locations vary—please see class description for details.

Hiroko Karrfalt Annual Member $60 Fridays, April 12 - June 14

Non-Annual Member $70 12:15 pm — 1:15 pm

No. 11387

Seattle Buddhist Church Gym

GENTLE YOGA Use intelligence and awareness to expand yourself physically and mentally through yoga. Learn the correct alignments to build better breathing techniques, balance, strength and flexibility. Maintain peace of mind in this Gentle Yoga class instructed by Hiroko Karrfalt.

Supplies needed: a yoga mat, 2 yoga blocks, 1 yoga strap, and 1-2 blankets to sit on.

Hiroko Karrfalt Annual Member $60 Fridays, April 12 - June 14

Non-Annual Member $70 1:30 pm 2:30 pm

No. 11388

Seattle Buddhist Church Gym

CHESS CLUB Let’s play chess to keep your brain fit! Developing skills like critical thinking and encouraging friendly competition, this two-player strategy board game is one of the world’s most popular pastime. Yoko Sato coordinates the club in a friendly environment where participants come together just to have fun.

Yoko Sato FREE with Annual Membership (required) 1st Thursday of the month

1:30 pm — 3:30 pm

Midori Condos

NIKKEI HORIZONS INVESTMENT CLUB Team up with other investing beginners to research, buy, hold and sell investments. Finance expert Chiaki Hirate will be your advisor. Participation during every session is expected.

Note: Participants are required to bring a check payable to the National Association of Investors corporation and contribute to quarterly club investment.

Know someone who may be interested in educating the community about their specialization or passion?

Chiaki Hirate

Contact the Nikkei Horizons office at (206) 726-6522 | NHinfo@keironw.org

1st Wednesday of the month

FREE with Annual Membership (required) 10:00 am— 12:00 pm

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(206) 726-6522 / 6469 • 1601 E. Yesler Way, Seattle, WA 98122 • www.keironorthwest.org

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MAHJONG CLUB

HYAKUNIN ISSHU CARD GAME CLUB

毎月第二土曜日の午後、おしゃべりを楽しみながら、百 人一首カルタ会に参加してみませんか?日系ホライゾン百 人一首クラスの元講師、小林福子先生がお世話役をして 下さいます。和歌を暗記されていない方、初心者の方で も興味をお持ちでしたら大歓迎です。

Mahjong is a classic Chinese tile-based game that requires players to collect winning sets of tiles. This club is self-lead by participants—there is no instructor for this activity. This class is made possible thanks to a special partnership with Kin On Healthy Living Program.

FREE with Annual Membership (required)

小林福子

1st and 3rd Wednesdays

FREE (年会員登録必須)

Kin On Community Center

毎月第二土曜

1:30 pm — 3:00 pm

No. 11360

1:00 pm—3:00 pm

No. 11357

NIKKEI HORIZONS UKULELE BANDS Let’s kanikapila! Nikkei Horizons has four ukulele bands—Kimochi, Niko Niko, Na Aikane and Hana Ho. This activity focuses on improving playing skills in a warm, fun, andnurturingatmosphere.

Bandsmeettwiceamonthandareledby John Iwai, A.C. Arai, Dick Nagaoka, Minako Brunelle and Bill Evenson. Annual Membership is required to join band activities. If you are interested in joining as a new student, please contact Nikkei Horizons office at (206) 726-6522 to check for information and availability.

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PICKLEBALL CLASS

CLASS LOCATIONS Pickleball is a sport that combines qualities of tennis and badminton on a smaller court. Make new friends at this easy-to-learn, indoor activity while getting in your weekly exercise! At the end of the class, feel free to join open play on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Always consult your doctor before participating in any physical activity.

No. 11362

Open Play: Every Tuesday & Thursday, 9:30 am—11:30 am Seattle Buddhist Church Gym

Midori Condos Entrance on 16th Ave South side 1515 East Yesler Way, Seattle, WA 98122

Kin On Community Center // 4416 S. Brandon St (lower floor), Seattle, WA 98118

FREE with Annual Membership (required) 9:30 am — 10:30 am

Keiro Northwest // Tel: (206) 323-7100 1601 East Yesler Way, Seattle, WA 98122

Nikkei Manor (NM) // Tel: (206) 726-6460 700 6th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98104

Shox Tokita and Gordon Sata

Thursdays, April 11 – June 13

Iora Primary Care 306 23rd Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144

Seattle Buddhist Church Parking Lot (SBC/PL) Corner of 16th Avenue South & South Main Street Seattle Buddhist Church (SBC) Tel: (206) 329-0800 //1427 South Main Street, Seattle, WA 98144

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ACTIVITY INDEX Activity No.

Activity Name

Date(s)

Annual Member Fee

Non-Annual Member Fee

11389

AARP Smart Driver Course

May 29 and May 31

Free

Free

11368

Advanced Tuesday Tai Chi

Tuesdays, April 9 – May 14

$40

$50

11369

Beginners Tuesday Tai Chi

Tuesdays, April 9 – May 14

$40

$50

11381

Beginners Ukulele 101

Mondays, April 8 – June 3*

$50

$60

11373

Black Diamond

May 9

$35

$45

11371

Bridge Club

Thursdays, April 11 – June 13

$50

$60

11387

Chair Yoga

Fridays, April 12 - June 14

$60

$70

11354

Chess Club

1st Thursday of the month

Free

Unavailable

11385

EnhanceFitness In Seattle

Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, April 8 – June 17*

$90

$100

11390

Estate Planning Essentials

May 21

$10

$20

11380

Feng Shui And Decluttering

June 4

$10

$20

11382

Fiber and Stool—What is Normal?

May 16

Free

$10

11388

Gentle Yoga

Fridays, April 12 - June 14

$60

$70

11383

Hanafuda

Mondays, April 8 – June 3*

$40

$50

11377

Hula

Wednesdays, April 10 – June 19** $60

$70

11360

Hyakunin Isshu Card Game Club

2nd Saturday of the month

Free

Unavailable

11378

Knitting & Crocheting With Marcia

Tuesdays, April 9 – June 11

$40

$50

11375

Lunch Bunch

May 15

$25 single outing

$30 single outing

11376

Lunch Bunch

June 12

$50 for two

$60 for two

11357

Mahjong Club

1st and 3rd Wednesdays

Free

Unavailable

11372

Mizuhiki Zaiku—Advanced Level

Thursdays, April 11 – May 30

$40

$50

11359

Nikkei Horizons Investment Club

1st Wednesday of the month

Free

Unavailable

11362

Pickleball Class

Thursdays, April 11 – June 13

Free

Unavailable

11384

Sumi-e Brush Painting

Mondays, April 8 – June 3*

$40

$50

11370

Woodcarving—Kibori

Wednesdays, April 10 – June 12

$50

$60

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KEIRO NORTHWEST WAIVER & CANCELLATION POLICY I, the undersigned, am a voluntary participant in the Nikkei Horizons program of Keiro Northwest and I accept full responsibility for such participation.

To the extent necessary, because of my health history and general physical condition, I have consulted my personal physician for advice and approval before participation and agree to obtain my own health or accident insurance to cover accidental injury or illness.

I recognize the risks of injury and illness involved in any physical activity including exercise, in the use of power equipment (e.g. electric or gas), sharp tools, chemicals or any other potentially hazardous material or equipment.

I understand that responsibility is not assumed by the leaders, volunteers, sponsoring organization or facility.

I specifically agree to hold harmless said leaders, volunteers, sponsoring organization, or facility housing this program from any damages I suffer for any injury or illness attributable to my participation.

In addition, I hereby consent to the use of my name, my photograph and or image by Keiro Northwest for the purpose of marketing and fundraising for Keiro Northwest and Nikkei Horizons.

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By signing my name below I acknowledge and accept the risk and responsibility for my health and safety and waive to the fullest extent allowable by law any claim I may have for illness or injury against the program, its sponsoring organization, employees or volunteers, and against the facility housing the program.

CANCELLATION: Nikkei Horizons reserves the right to cancel a class, club, workshop or tour if it does not meet minimum participation requirements, cancellation of venue, withdrawal of an instructor or inclement weather. A full refund or credit (valid until use) will be applied for classes, workshops and tours. Annual memberships are non-refundable.

WITHDRAWALS: If class participants withdraw before the start of the second session, they will be issued a full refund or credit (valid until use). For workshops and local tours, participants must withdraw 10 days before the date of the session in order to receive full tuition credit. Annual memberships are non-refundable.

To view the full waiver and cancellation policy visit www.keironorthwest.org/programs/continuing-education/

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