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West Coast Helps Launch National Hepatitis Testing Day
22 May 2012 11:30 PM | No CommentsU.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) highlights Hep B Free and Hep C Task Force for Los Angeles and San Francisco as part of nearly 100 testing events across U.S. SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES, CA – May 19, 2012 – Fresh on the heels...
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Free Hep B and Hep C Testing at AHSC’s Healthy Living Pavilion
18 May 2012 11:42 PM | No CommentsThe Healthy Living Pavilion at the 8th Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration taking place at San Francisco’s Civic Center on May 19th, will provide free and low-cost health services, professional medical advice, interactive activities with prizes and health-related education materials. Located on Larkin Street between...
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Amok again: Have a “Lin-sane” Street Fair!
18 May 2012 11:35 PM | 1 CommentWhat, another year? Another heritage month? Why not let your friendly longtime amok columnist slice and dice things up for you nicely? This year we replaced poor Asian American YouTube hater, Alexandra Wallace, the blonde buxom bully of Asian Americans in the library, with basketball...
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SF Hosts Largest Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration Saturday, May 19 at Civic Center
18 May 2012 11:11 PM | No CommentsSAN FRANCISCO – The City is hosting the largest pan Asian street fair nationwide to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage month on Saturday, May 19th at San Francisco’s Civic Center. The 8th Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration, produced by the AsianWeek Foundation, will feature a...
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Rob McKenna Opens WA Campaign Office In Seattle Chinatown/ID
18 May 2012 1:53 AM | No CommentsI got this in my e-mail box. I first ran into Rob McKenna when he ran for Attorney General back in 2000 on the campaign trail for Supt of Public Instruction. Now he’s a favorite to be the next governor against Jay Inslee. While Rob...
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Featured Archive
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West Coast Helps Launch National Hepatitis Testing Day
Posted on May 22, 2012 | No CommentsU.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) highlights Hep B Free and Hep C Task Force for Los Angeles and San Francisco as part of nearly 100 testing events across U.S. SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES, CA – May 19, 2012 – Fresh on the heels... -
Indulge In Pan Asian Delights at Asian Heritage Street Celebration
Posted on May 9, 2012 | No CommentsIndulge in Pan-Asian Delights This year’s 8th Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration boasts a scrumptious collection of pan Asian delights and sweets, along with the Bay Area’s most popular food trucks. Food vendors will be located on Golden Gate St. accompanied by a seating area... -
Susan G. Komen Society Honors Dr. William Loui
Posted on April 20, 2012 | No CommentsIt was a small step going in the right direction, but it was a giant step that benefited mankind in his home community, family and paradise city and state of Honolulu, Hawaii. Having lived the core value of service to others, a value of his... -
Significant Dates in Asian/Chinese American History, by Chinese American Heroes
Posted on April 15, 2012 | No CommentsChinese American Heroes presents this series of significant dates in Asian American and Chinese American history in celebration of the start of 2012. This is by no means a comprehensive list of events due to our limited time and resources for research. For the same... -
Origami Flowers Blossom As AHSC Poster Contest Winner
Posted on March 19, 2012 | No CommentsSAN FRANCISCO, CA (March 19,2012) – This year’s winning Asian Heritage Street Celebration poster design of vibrant origami flowers subtly shaped as an “8″ against a concrete city wall, captures the essence of the fair – a commemoration of traditional and contemporary Asian American culture.... -
Significant Dates in Asian/Chinese American History – 3
Posted on February 28, 2012 | No CommentsChinese American Heroes presents this series of significant dates in Asian American and Chinese American history in celebration of the start of 2012. This is by no means a comprehensive list of events due to our limited time and resources for research. For the same... -
Wilma Pang Celebrates Year of Dragon on Ding Ding TV
Posted on February 14, 2012 | No CommentsTo celebrate the Year of the Dragon, City College of San Francisco Professor Wilma Pang, will be singing segments of a traditional Cantonese Opera during her cultural show on Ding Ding TV on Thursday, Feb. 16, to be aired on digital channel 38 or Comcast... -
Chinese New Year Parade Photos by Jong Arcega
Posted on February 13, 2012 | 1 CommentTens of thousands filled the streets of San Francisco to watch the Chinese New Year Parade on February 11. The event was sponsored by Southwest Airlines and organized by the San Francisco Chinese Chamber of Commerce. The Southwest Airlines Chinese New Year Parade in San... -
Operation Save Jack Underway
Posted on February 13, 2012 | No CommentsJack Chin is dying of leukemia. He needs an immediate bone marrow transplant to survive. Here’s his story. “You know what sucks? When you realize that most of your classmates from high school are doing things that they said they always wanted to do, and you are stuck looking at... -
Fabulous San Francisco Arts of the Pacific Asia Show
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsConsidered one of the best Asian art shows in America, the 16th Annual San Francisco Arts of the Pacific Asia show, Feb. 3-5 featured more than 70 private and international galleries, showcasing over 10,000 pieces of museum-quality textiles, sculptures, jewelry and antiques from mainland and...