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San Diego JACL 2017 Annual Picnic

The 66th Annual JACL Community Picnic will be held on Sunday June 25th at East Crown Point Shores at 11:00 A.M.  This year's event is especially important as it falls on the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066 which led Japanese Americans into WWII internment.  Your support and participation in this year's event will fund continued education about the executive order's impact on the Japanese American community.

Come out for a beautiful day at Mission Bay as we will be hosting our annual opportunity drawing ($1,000, $500 & $250 cash), opportunity drawing prizes, gift basket contest, inflatable jumper, games for all ages, geta races, hawaiian shave Ice and more.

11:00 a.m.       Official Picnic kick-off

1:00 p.m.         Games

2:45 p.m.         Gift Basket Announcements

3:00 p.m.         Opportunity Drawing Prizes

Youth & Adult Games

SD JACL is busy planning a wide range of games for all age groups.  We look forward to a day of fun.

Gift Basket Contest

  • No Cost to enter

  • Use your creativity to construct a special gift basket to support SD JACL

  • Bring your entry basket to the picnic between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM

  • Tickets will be sold at the event for $1.00 each or 12 for $10.00 and tickets are then placed with the Gift Baskets desired.  Each Basket will be raffled off from the tickets inserted for each Basket.  The top three Baskets, based on the number of tickets purchased will be awarded prizes

  • Out of the box thinking and themes are encouraged

  • Contact Carol Kawamoto with any questions about the contest ckkawamoto7880@gmail.com

Food and Beverage

Everyone is encouraged to bring their own food and coordinate with family and friends, Potluck style!  JACL will be providing free water and soda for the group.

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