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January 2005
January 16th, Sunday - Annual meeting will be held 2pm at Association's office. Members are encourage to attend.
February 2005
February 26th, Saturday - Association's Chinese Lunar New Year/Spring celebration: Buffet lunch following
ancestor ritual at 12:30pm at Association's office and banquet at 6pm at Jing Fong Restaurant, 20 Elizabeth
Street, NY, NY 10013.
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2005 Spring Banquet Pictures
February 20th, Sunday - Chinese New Year celebration through Chinatown. Come join us as dragon dance will stop by
Association's office to bring peace, prosperity and good luck. There are also lions in the lion dance that symbolizes
purity that protects homes and businesses from unlucky spirits though the year. These ceremonies will be done throughout
Chinatown, stopping at other Associations as well as merchants and restaurants.
February 9th, Wednesday - Gung Hay Fat Choy, Chinese Lunar New Year (Year of the Rooster) 4703. Come down to Chinatown to enjoy the New Year/Spring festival celebrations. Members can stop by also to get your
hong bao/lai see (lucky money).
February 7th, Monday - Today till the 20th, tickets for the New Year/Spring Banquet will be sold and given out for the
February 26th event. The $20/person tickets are on a first come first served basis. Restrictions apply, so stop by association's
office for more details.
March 2005
March 27th, Sunday - Ching Ming, a time for respect to ancestors. The Association is going to Mt. Pleasant and Cypress
Hills Cemeteries. Those interested should stop by office for more information and signup.
Trip to Boston's Spring Banquet, March 5th
2005 Boston Spring Banquet Pictures
April 2005
May 2005
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May 22th, Sunday - General meeting will be held 2pm at Association's office. Members are encourage to attend.
July 2005
July 16, Saturday - 8:30am : Annual outing, Quassy Amusement Park, Middlebury, CT. Board buses in front of 191 Canal
Street - American Legion Building, between Mott & Mulberry. Return boarding at 4:30pm, please be prompt. Tickets must
be purchased before June 26th, so come in for details.
Annual picnic held on July 16th at Quassy Amusement Park
Reported by Frank Yee with pictures
July 3th, Sunday - Application for 2005 Scholarship awards will be accepted today, July 10th, July 17th and July 24th
between 1-3pm at Association office. Stop by for details.
August 2005
August 28th, Sunday - General meeting will be held 2pm at Association's office. Members are encourage to attend.
August 14th, Sunday - Scholarship award ceremony. Program will begin with ancestor worship at 12 noon at Association's
office. Award ceremony will continue at 1pm at Chinese Community Center, 62 Mott St. Lunch will be served following presentation
of awards.
Scholarship Award Ceremony, August 14th
For more on this day and scholarship pictures
August 7th, Sunday - The Association will be going to visit the cemeteries again for this year. Please stop by
for more information and sign up.
September 2005
CLICK HERE FOR SPECIAL NEWS ON THE PASSING OF GRAND ELDER DIT NAM YU
September 24th, Saturday - 12:30pm; Come join us to welcome our Boston cousins on their annual trip to NY. Always an
exciting time getting together.
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September 18th, Sunday - 12 noon; Members comes join us to celebrate Autumn Moon Festival at association's office.
Sept 2nd, passing of grand elder Dit Nam Yu
October 2005
November 2005
November 27th, Sunday - Election Day; 9:30am to 4pm. Members are invited to come and cast your ballot.
November 20th, Sunday - 12 noon. Members come join us to celebrate Thanksgiving at association's office.
November 13th, Sunday - 2pm; General meeting at association's office to nominate candidates for 2006 officers.
December 2005
December 11th, Sunday - 1pm; Come join us to welcome our new 2006 officers. We will have a ceremony for the installation
of the new officers and a short luncheon. Best wishes to all as we end another term.
Click here for installation of 2006 officers this past December 11th
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