{"id":2331,"date":"2021-04-06T13:08:55","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T20:08:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/?p=2331"},"modified":"2025-08-13T10:52:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T17:52:37","slug":"mrs-hirano-celebrates-101st-birthday-with-family-over-zoom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/ja\/2021\/04\/06\/mrs-hirano-celebrates-101st-birthday-with-family-over-zoom\/","title":{"rendered":"Mrs. Hirano celebrates 101st birthday with family over Zoom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Mrs. Hirano is a resident of our Nimi Nikkei Home assisted living residence, who recently turned 101 this past February. We are so happy that the Hirano\/Carr Family was able to celebrate this milestone together through our virtual \u201csocial visits\u201d initiative.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Nana-Zoom-101st-birthday-party.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Nana-Zoom-101st-birthday-party.jpg 640w, https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Nana-Zoom-101st-birthday-party-585x439.jpg 585w, https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Nana-Zoom-101st-birthday-party-100x75.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With recent wifi and technology upgrades at Nimi Nikkei Home, we have been able to help <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/ja\/inspire-action\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2239\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>#InspireAction<\/strong><\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/ja\/inspire-action\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2239\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>#SupporSeniors<\/strong><\/a> during this heightened period of isolation. The families\u2019 resiliency to come together virtually during this pandemic, amid the visitation restrictions from BC Provincial Health Orders, is impressive. While virtual visitation is a newer method for our seniors and families, it has proven to be a great way for our residents and families to stay connected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Happy Birthday Mrs. Hirano!<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mrs. Hirano is a resident of our Nimi Nikkei Home assisted living residence, who recently turned 101 this past February. We are so happy that the Hirano\/Carr Family was able to celebrate this milestone together through our virtual \u201csocial visits\u201d initiative.&nbsp; With recent wifi and technology upgrades at Nimi Nikkei Home, we have been able to help #InspireAction and #SupporSeniors during this heightened period of isolation. The families\u2019 resiliency to come together virtually during this pandemic, amid the visitation restrictions from BC Provincial Health Orders, is impressive. While virtual visitation is a newer method for our seniors and families, it has proven to be a great way for our residents [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2332,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[151,153,152,156,154,155],"class_list":["post-2331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stories","tag-101-birthday","tag-birthday","tag-celebrate","tag-mrs-hirano-celebrates-101st-birthday","tag-virtual-social-visit","tag-zoom"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mrs. Hirano celebrates 101st birthday with family over Zoom - Nikkei Place Seniors<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/seniors.nikkeiplace.org\/ja\/2021\/04\/06\/mrs-hirano-celebrates-101st-birthday-with-family-over-zoom\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ja_JP\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mrs. Hirano celebrates 101st birthday with family over Zoom - Nikkei Place Seniors\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mrs. Hirano is a resident of our Nimi Nikkei Home assisted living residence, who recently turned 101 this past February. 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