PHOTOS: Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial

Julia Webb, 10, stands in front of the names of her family members that adorn the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial wall on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Julia and her mother Caroline made the drive to Bainbridge Island from Lake Stevens to attend the event.

Origami cranes ready at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

Ellen Miyasato hangs origami cranes along the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial prior to the 80th Anniversary commemoration on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

Frances Ikegami address the crowd gathered at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Ikegami was five years old at the time of the internment but has since learned about her place in that moment. She noted on Wednesday the story of her father Frank returning to Bainbridge after the war. HeÕd worried about how his family would be treated upon their return and whether theyÕd be able to get their land back.

Julia Webb, 10, straightens a string of origami cranes hanging near the names of her family members that adorn the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial wall on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. Julia and her mother Caroline made the drive to Bainbridge Island from Lake Stevens to attend the event.

Volunteer Eileen Shimose Miyao carries origami cranes across the bridge as she places them around the site prior to the start of the 80th anniversary commemoration at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

Sakai Intermediate School student Mariko Mitsui, 11, hangs a string of cranes in one of the cherry trees while visiting the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial with classmates on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

Jan Buday, of Port Townsend, hangs origami cranes along the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial prior to the 80th Anniversary commemoration on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

A Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the internment of Bainbridge Island Japanese American citizens was held at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

A Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the internment of Bainbridge Island Japanese American citizens was held at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

A Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the internment of Bainbridge Island Japanese American citizens was held at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

A Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the internment of Bainbridge Island Japanese American citizens was held at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

Caroline Webb takes a photo of her daughter Julia with the the names of her family members that adorn the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial wall on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

A Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the internment of Bainbridge Island Japanese American citizens was held at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

A Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the internment of Bainbridge Island Japanese American citizens was held at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

A Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the internment of Bainbridge Island Japanese American citizens was held at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

A Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the internment of Bainbridge Island Japanese American citizens was held at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

A Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the internment of Bainbridge Island Japanese American citizens was held at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial on Wednesday, March 30, 2022.