Dr. Mark Masaki, PhD to speak at Poland Library on Tuesday, April 9th at 10 AM about Japanese American experiences during World War II

Friends of The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County (PLYMC) Poland Committee will host their Annual Cultural Luncheon on Tuesday, April 9th at 10 AM at the Poland Library Meeting Room at 311 S Main St. Dr. Mark Masaki, PhD, Professor Emeritus, YSU will be speaking on the topic of “Japanese Americans During World War II.” 

Enjoy a Japanese style lunch catered by A La Cart Catering.  Tickets are $22 and all proceeds support children’s library activities.  There will also be an opportunity to take home a beautiful gift basket. 

Please contact Deborah Liptak, Development Director with PLYMC, for more information or Reservations: 330-740-6086 or dliptak@libraryvisit.org. 


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