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We were at the Manila Polo Club with our son Joey, brother Roberto, and our old family friend Seiichi Wada, a successful Japanese business leader, when we were told about the shooting of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Seiichi Wada, like former Premier Abe, is a friend of
Plans to observe North Dakota’s centennial of statehood in 1989 involved more than just a celebration. The state’s Centennial Commission set an ambitious goal in 1987 to plant 100 million trees by the year 2000 – 1 million trees for every year of statehood, to honor pioneers who planted trees on the open prairie. The Centennial Trees Program was to be a “‘living legacy’ that will serve as a lasting reminder for future generations to enjoy.”