by Todd Wong | Apr 28, 2006 | Announcements, Save the House |
It’s TRUE! It really is going to happen! The Land Conservancy is moving forward to exercise their option to purchase Kogawa House from the owner. Only $230,000 has so far been raised out of a total $1.2 Million goal. The first step will be to secure a mortgage,...
by Todd Wong | Apr 27, 2006 | Save the House |
Final push on to save Kogawa House CBC Arts · Posted: Apr 26, 2006 3:43 PM ET The stay of execution on Kogawa House in Vancouver runs out this weekend, with a fund to save the house still well short of its goal. The historic house was the childhood home of Joy Kogawa,...
by Todd Wong | Apr 10, 2006 | Announcements, Save the House |
NEWS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 10, 2006 Canadian Land Trust Calls for Global Action in Saving Author’s Threatened Home VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA – A coalition of friends, writers groups, and The Land Conservancy (TLC) are asking global citizens to help save the...
by Todd Wong | Apr 6, 2006 | Events, Save the House |
Joy Kogawa in Vancouver – photo courtesy of Joy Kogawa Joy of Canadian Words fundraiser for Kogawa House Canadian author and poet Joy Kogawa will read from her award-winning novel, Obasan, with Special celebrity guests reading their favourite selections from Literary...
by Todd Wong | Apr 6, 2006 | Announcements, Save the House |
Rafe Mair has offered to publish the following on his rafeonline.com website and suggested that we send it to the Vancouver Sun and other newspapers as a letter to the editor. Rafe writes: To whom it may concern I recently received the following letter, in part: “I am...
by Todd Wong | Apr 3, 2006 | Announcements, Save the House |
Mortgage within sight for Kogawa House – Option to purchaseAn open letter from Anton Wagner Dear Friend of the Joy Kogawa House, The Land Conservancy of British Columbia, which is spearheading the Fundraising drive to save the Joy Kogawa House, has an option to...
