We were saddened to hear of the passing of Bet (Elizabeth) Hover, a long time supporter of the it ideals of Sister Cities and along with her husband, the leaders in insuring the success of Pacific Neighbors from it's earliest times.

Here is a <pdf documentation> of the obituary published in the San Jose Mercury recently.

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The newspaper has a <link for leaving messages>. They can be left until January 2008.

Okayama is setting a show of her artwork in March.

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