Wing Luke Museum Newsletter 2020
Wing Luke Museum Newsletter 2020 HEAR US RISE IN THIS ISSUE: Up Close with Where Beauty Lies PG. 3 New Exhibit Guilty Party PG. 6 Up Close with Hear Us Rise PG. 7 Supporter Spotlight PG. 10 Photo by Naomi Ishisaka A Message from IT’S THE YEAR the Executive Director BOARD OF TRUSTEES Ellen Ferguson, Co-President Jill Nishi, Co-President OF THE RAT! “As a second generation Dutchman of Indian heritage, Katherine Cheng, Co-Vice President Diane Sugimura, Co-Vice President unfortunately I could not associate myself with either of my By artist Nadine Tabing Bruce Brundige, Treasurer communities in the U.S. Never in my wildest imagination did I Mimi Gan, Secretary think that I would also discover my “home” at the Wing Luke Casey Bui, Immediate Past President Rat years: 1924, 1936, 1948, 1960, 1972, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020, 2032 Museum where I had found acceptance! I firmly believe in Kiran Ahuja the Museum mission and the lasting impression of its warmth, Tera Beach Famous Rats: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, RuPaul, Laverne Cox, James Sai Chaleunphonh a place where neither I nor any visitor can be bored but a Baldwin, Lebron James, Trevor Noah, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Bella Hadid, Nanette Fok place where I am always at home.” Jamie Ford Jennie Kim Louie Gong Pat Norikane Logerwell These are the eloquent words of a departing Museum staffer. Characteristics of people born in the Year of the Rat: Characteristics of Donna Lou Thank you Rushil, the Wing Luke Museum is always your home. Paul Mar people born in the Year of the Rat: Energetic, optimistic,
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