“Testimonies” is a video of Keiro residents, a prospective resident, and the only remaining Founder of Eight, who voice their situations, worries and concerns regarding the pending sale of all 4 Keiro facilities. Since the buyer Pacifica, a for-profit real estate development company, is bound for only 5 years to maintain the retirement & nursing homes, there is much consternation… Read more »
Radio Station KPFK 90.7 FM gave airtime to SaveKeiro.org on its Thursday morning news show, Uprising! Co-host Faith Santilla interviewed Ad Hoc Committee Member Dr. Takeshi Matsumoto, allowing him to educate the radio station’s listeners on the issues surrounding the pending sale of the Keiro Facilities to Pacifica Companies, a real estate developer. Dr. Matsumoto spoke about the history of… Read more »
On October 21, 2015, SaveKeiro.org was able to sit down and interview the only remaining founder of Keiro, Mr. Frank Omatsu, who is adamantly against the sale of the facilities to the real-estate development firm Pacifica Companies. In the interview, he recounts how the idea of Keiro originated, why it was deemed so important, and how the community support made… Read more »