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  • Michelle Wu Appoints Campaign Manager Dan Murphy and Finance Director Rachel Schwarzman

    Boston, April 2, 2013 — Michelle Wu announced today that she has hired Dan Murphy, a veteran of several Massachusetts campaigns, as her Campaign Manager. Additionally, Rachel Schwarzman joins the staff as Finance Director.
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  • Angel Dance Company Brings Splendid Colors to Boston’s Spring

    By David Li, translated by Shuzhi Zhang, bostonese.com

    Weston, Mass. — Angle Dance Company presented a brand new show Colors from the East on March 24 at Regis College. “Am I at Boston Flower and Garden show or at a dance show?” I asked myself at moments. The colorful costumes combined with modern lighting equipment used during the performance brought wonderful visual effect that wowed about 500 people in the audience. Many of them saw a live Chinese traditional dance show for the first time and enjoyed a fabulous evening.
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    Beautiful dance moves only matched by the colorful costumes. (all photos by John Tsou)
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  • 2013 US High School Student Chinese Bridge Speech Contest to be Held on April 7 at UMass Boston

    By David Li, bostonese.com

    Boston, April 2, 2013 — The 2013 National High School Student Chinese Bridge Chinese Speech Contest will take place this coming Sunday at UMass Boston from 11:30am-5:00pm. Twenty-four talented high school students from across US will compete in this year’s contest.

    Photo slideshow from Chinese Bridge Chinese Speech Contest in 2012 at UMass Boston.
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  • Chyten Premier Tutoring and Test Preparation Announces Educational Partnership with Cambridge Center for Chinese Culture

    LEXINGTON, MA. (I-Newswire) April 1, 2013 – Chyten Premier Tutoring and Test Preparation, headquartered in Lexington, MA, today announced that it has formed a partnership with the Cambridge Center for Chinese Culture (CCCC), located in Waltham, MA. Through this partnership, Chyten will provide academic and counseling services to the CCCC’s highly motivated membership, consisting primarily of Asian Americans. Company founder Neil Chyten said he is very pleased and appreciative of the fact that that his company was selected by the CCCC’s Board of Directors.
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  • Mayor’s Office of New Bostonians March 29, 2013 Announcements

    March 29, 2013 Announcements

    Dear Friends and Colleagues,
    Enclosed are this week announcements for your sharing with your networks. Please forward any of your announcements to mayra.canetti@cityofboston.gov and we will be happy to post them on.

    All the best,
    Reverend Cheng Imm Tan


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  • Mayor Menino: “Mayor of Boston During Its Best Days”

    (Text of Mayor Thomas M. Menino’s speech as handed out at at Faneuil Hall March 28, 2013)

    I never dreamed I would end up here: Mayor of Boston during its best days.
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  • Statements on Mayor Menino’s Announcement That He Won’t Run For Re-election

    Governor Deval Patrick: “It’s hard to imagine Boston without Tom Menino as mayor. No one loves this City and her people more, or is more excited about her future. Mayor Menino has become a valued partner to me on policy and politics, and a trusted and beloved friend. I thank him for his extraordinary and tireless service to the people of Boston, and look forward to leaning on his wisdom for many more years to come.”

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  • CACA: Please Sign a Petition Asking the President to Apologize for the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act

    CACA (Chinese American Citizens Alliance) Grand President Carolyn H. Chan and Washington, D.C. Lodge President Ted Gong urge your consideration to take action and sign the petition created on the White House website requesting a Presidential statement or proclamation to recognize the harm of the Chinese Exclusion Laws and their impact and significance to Chinese Americans today. Please take action by April 20 to meet the goal of 100,000 signatures.
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    A political cartoon from 1882, showing a Chinese man being barred entry to the “Golden Gate of Liberty”. The caption reads, “We must draw the line somewhere, you know.” (from wikipedia.com)
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  • Apply Now: 2013 “Tracing Your Roots” Summer Camp in Guangzhou for Overseas Chinese-American Teenagers

    This camp is jointly organized by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of the State Council of China and the College of Chinese Language and Culture of Jinan University in Guangzhou to promote Chinese culture, to help overseas Chinese teenagers better understand China, and to enhance their interests and enthusiasm of learning Chinese.
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  • Register Now: 2013 Angel Performing Arts Summer Dance Workshop

    Girls and Boys Are Welcome to Join Angel Camp!

    Angel Performing Arts will have dance & Music workshops at Wlatham, Framingham, Acton and Sharon in this Summer break! The students will learn Chinese dances, Ballet, Jazz, Vocal Class, and Stage Performing Arts. The student has to be older than 4 years old.

    Instructors: Ke ke, Ke Lin , Yifeng Liu, Shan Guan,
    Ballet Teachers: Nancy Lou, Janelle Gilchrist, Olga Marchenxo,

    Address: Waltham Athletic Club, 249 Lexington St, Waltham, MA 02452.

    Acton: Address: Church of the Good Shepherd, 164 Newtown Road, Acton, MA 01720

    Framingham: 1247 Worcester Rd ( Rd 9), Framingham, MA 01701

    Sharon: 275 S main St, Sharon.

    Monday – Friday, Include Lunch and Snack.
    Time: 9:00AM – 5:00PM (8:30am drop off, pick up before 6:00PM)
    Sessions: 6/24-28, 7/1-5, 7/8-12, 7/15-19, 7/22-26, 7/29-8/2, 8/5-9, 8/12-16, 8/19-23, 8/26-30

    Tuition : $400 Registration before June 1.
    Tuition Discounts: $350 for registering 2 sessions or above. (Make check payable to Angel Performing Arts).

    Contact: Ke Ke;
    Email: angeldance.keke@gmail.com
    Phone: 617-230-3854;
    Address: 348 North Ave, Weston, MA 02493.

    Please email a filled-out registration form below.

    Name ___________________________ Age __________ Gender______

    Street___________________________ City_____________ State_____ Zip Code___________

    EMAIL_________________________________ Phone ________________________________

    Emergency Contact Person _________________________ Phone ________________________

    Mother’s Full Name _____________________ Father’s Full Name _______________________

    RELEASE FORM: I hereby absolve Angel Performance Art staff and all related agents of all responsibilities for injury or illness to the above student and hold the above parties and their agents harmless from all claims. All students participate at their own risk.

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    Signature (parent if student is under 18 years)