by Todd Wong | Sep 15, 2006 | Press/Media, Save the House |
Reprieved Kogawa House Opens to Public 15 Sep 2006 17:59:45 EDT CBC Arts Joy Kogawa’s house, which received a last-minute reprieve from demolition when it was bought by a Vancouver heritage agency this spring, will open to the public this Sunday. The modest...
by Todd Wong | Sep 7, 2006 | Save the House |
The 1915 house is modest and now seems out of place beside the new larger homes built on either side of it. There is a tall cedar tree and a tall pine tree, and rhododendron bushes in the front yard, shielding the house as if it is hiding it from the street trying not...
by Todd Wong | Sep 1, 2006 | Press/Media, Save the House |
Last week Vancouver Sun’s Shelley Fralic asked readers to send their nominations for Canada’s 25 Most Important houses. I quickly sent in my nomination for Kogawa House. Here’s what she wrote: Todd Wong’s nomination for the list is the modest...
by Todd Wong | Aug 27, 2006 | Announcements, Save the House |
Here’s the PSA about our upcoming public open house at the Historic Joy Kogawa House. I hope everyone will be able to attend and help mingle with the crowd. Sunday, Sept 17 was the best date for Joy’s schedule since she will be in town to speak at our AGM...
by Todd Wong | Jul 12, 2006 | Save the House |
Save Kogawa House Committee 8107 Cartier Street Vancouver, BC V6P 4T6 Dear Committee Members: I would like to recognize you, the members of the Land Conservancy of BC, your volunteers, and your donors for the successful conclusion to the project you...
by Todd Wong | Jul 3, 2006 | Events, Save the House |
Joy Kogawa received the Order of BC on June 22nd, at Government House in Victoria BC. It was presented by Iona Campagnolo the Lieutenant Governor of BC. We held a celebration dinner on Friday, June 23, at Flamingo Chinese Restaurant, on Fraser St. This was a...
