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Spring Highlights in the East Bay
Posted on April 10, 2013 | 1 CommentWhile celebrating 145 years at a Charter Day Gala, the University of California honored 10 extraordinary Outstanding Alumni members with talents at an evening in the Garden Court and Grand Ballroom of the Palace Hotel, March 16. At the top of his game,... -
Universal Love Versus Translation Gaps
Posted on October 2, 2012 | No CommentsIn a brilliant play, currently making its West Coast Premier at the Berkeley Rep’s Roda Theatre, Playwright David Henry Hwang held a capacity audience in awe with tears of laughter and gasps of anguish and surprise. The comedy “Chinglish” has many scenes of doing business,... -
A Medly of Hot September-October Dates to Remember
Posted on August 30, 2012 | No CommentsMaking its West Coast Premier, the Broadway hit, “Chinglish” will debut at Berkeley Rep’s Roda Theatre this month. A large contingent from the UC Alumni Chinese Chapter and friends will enjoy an evening of wild mispronunciations, wit and hilarious comedy when two languages get “lost in... -
AsianWeek Salutes Cultural Heritage
Posted on June 22, 2012 | No CommentsSome things never go out of style, just as some things are always a joy to behold! At a recent benefit fashion show, the oldest Chinese American women’s service organization, the Square and Circle Club, scored a triple winner with a successful fundraiser, a delicious healthy luncheon... -
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... -
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... -
September Social Notes
Posted on September 28, 2011 | No CommentsKeeping the ball rolling, Cal Bears earned victory and the “Big Spike” in the Pac-12 Conference opener when Cal’s women’s volleyball team beat Stanford, No.2 in national ranking on Sept. 13. Playing before and excited crowd of over 3,850 fans at Berkeley’s Haas Pavilion, the... -
Social Notes
Posted on August 4, 2011 | No Comments“Mary, Mary…we love you!” sang the adoring vocalist as he led nearly 100 close friends at an extraordinary dance party for an extraordinary lady, Mary Gee Louie on her milestone birthday. She danced like a star on TV. She moved like a swan as her... -
July Social Notes
Posted on July 11, 2011 | No Comments“It had to be you, it had to be you…wonderful you…” went the song. 50 Golden years of love and marriage were celebrated on June 18, the same day, that Ellen and Quock Fong pledged their solemn vows to each other 50 years ago in... -
Social Notes
Posted on May 3, 2011 | No CommentsIt only happens once in a lifetime; and surely it was an honor to be there when the University of California, Berkeley, celebrated its 143rd birthday and Gala Charter day Event with not just one, but two Chinese American alumnae being honored, especially with Dr....