Present from Paraguay Hokkaido Society to the guests !

by Kazu

In return of the mementos presented to the President of Paraguay Hokkaido Society from the Hokkaido Delegation, President Mr. Naoki SHIROSAWA gave the commendation shields of symbolic design to the guests.

 He really appreciate the participatipn from their home island on the opposite side of this globe. So many memorial photos were taken in the venue of the ceremony. The Society was planning to issue the memorial book for its members and other participants to the ceremony.

The President of Hokkaido Mayors' Association Mr. Shozo UENO, the President of Hokkaido Towns and Villages Association Mr. Takao TANANO were also commended. So were the President of Ito-gumi Mr. Osamu TAKAI and the Chair of Hokkaido International Exchange and Cooperation Center Mr. Toshio SATO. Both of them had visited Paraguay in 2014.