Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Good citizens

Doing cool things to make people feel better about life. I’m a big proponent of good citizenship, and Citizen Holdings has acknowledged a few such people below.

シチズン賞に女性最高齢の エベレスト登山家ら3人

2013.1.29 21:19 シチズンホールディングスが昨年1年間 の社会貢献や市民に感動を与えた人を表彰 する「2012年度シチズン・オブ・ザ・ イヤー(シチズン賞)」の受賞者3人が決 まり、29日、都内で表彰式が行われた。 受賞したのは、声を失った難病患者のた めに文字入力支援ソフトを開発したプログ ラマー、吉村隆樹さん(47)▽2度のエ ベレスト女性最高齢登頂記録を達成した登 山家、渡辺玉枝さん(74)▽ルワンダの 障害者に義足を作り続ける義肢装具士、ル ダシングワ真美さん(49)。

http://sankei.jp.msn.com/life/news/130129/trd13012921200013-n1.htm

Citizen Award given to 3, including oldest female climber of Mt. Everest

Citizen Holdings acknowledged the three recipients of its “Citizen of the Year (Citizen Award) for 2012” for contributions to society and for deeply moving other citizens on the 29 th at an awards ceremony in Tokyo.

The recipients are Takaki Yoshimura (47) who developed input support software for patients with difficult illnesses who had lost their voice, Tame Watanabe (74), the oldest woman to have climbed Mt Everest twice, and. Mami Rudashinguwa (49), who makes prosthetics for Rwandan victims.

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