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WWII internment camp experiences will be discussed in Port Townsend on Sunday

Published 12:01 am Wednesday, December 4, 2013

PORT TOWNSEND — “Life Behind Barbed Wire: My Mother’s Story” is the presentation of a U.S. citizen’s experience in a Japanese-American internment camp during World War II, delivered by Joanne Murayama at Chameleon Theater, 880 W. Park Ave., from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday (Dec. 8).

The event is open to the public.

The cost is $5, and reservations are suggested.

Photographs and a memory quilt crafted by Michi Murayama, mother of the presenter, will be part of the event.

For details, phone Joanne Murayama at 360-379-9567 or email lifebehindbarbed

wire@gmail.com.