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CHINATOWN DEMOCRACY WALK:SPARKING INTERCULTURAL DISCOVERY
What was the name o
the laundry business thatought the anti-Chineselaundry ordinance
in theU.S Supreme Court?
For more ino: [email protected], 415-986-1822, x32
CHINATOWN MUSIC FESTIVAL 2013: IN THE SPIRIT OF HOPJOK
BUILDING THE COMMUNITY
2013:
Kary Schulman o Grants or the Arts observesuccess o community
and art partnership.
9,000 people rom Chinatown and the greate
Bay Area enjoyed music, activities, and un all
First time in Festival history, eatured the legeMarcus Shelby
Orchestra.
A packed audience enjoyed ree Kung Fu Humovie screening,
sponsored by Recology.
THANK YOU TO EVERYONE
FOR A SUCCESSFUL FESTIVAL!
SEE YOU NEXT YEAR,
AUG 16, 2014!
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Laura and Him MarkLai have done more torescue Chinese Amer-
ican history romoblivion and give voiceto Chinese Americansthan
anyone we know.As a team, they criss-crossed the countryand China
to collect
original records. In 2013, Laura Lai estab-lished the Him Mark
Lai Learning Centeras the education and youth hub at the Chi-nese
Culture Foundation. The legacy o HimMark Lai lives on with
activities designed toempower the amilies and young generationrom
all backgrounds.
The Chinese Culture Foundation is honoredto present Laura Lai
with our 2013 Lie-time Achievement in Community BuildingAward.
Governor Brown isa dear riend to theChinese community
and has made unpar-alleled contributionsin bringing orth
Cali-ornias awareness oacupuncture, a keycomponent o tradi-tional
Chinese medi-
ne. His leadership was critical in legalizingcupuncture or
licensed practioners in975. In 2012, he signed two bills
placingcupuncture on the list o essential healthenets, making it
aordable and acces-ble or all Caliornians. Under Governorrowns
leadership, more women, Asians,
atinos and Arican Americans have beenppointed to high government
positionshan any other chie executive.
he Chinese Culture Foundation is proudo honor Governor Brown
with our 2013etime Achievement in Bridge Buildingward.
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT INCOMMUNITY BUILDING AWARD
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT INBRIDGE BUILDING AWARD
DISTINGUISHED ARTISTIC ACHIEVEMENAWARD
Mrs. Laura Lai
Honorable Jerry BrownGovernor of California
A long time riencollaborator o Foundation,
Chongbin exhibitwork here in as e1999. A decade laour Xianrui
artisthe launched a new body o workcating a transor
vision, which embodies completely gent trajectories that subvert
the domunderstanding o artistic orm and mHis visionary work breaks
both traditiink and abstract painting, and is collecthe British
Museum, Asian Art Museuother prestigious private collections.
Chongbin is one o the most importanists in abstract painting o
our time.
The Chinese Culture Foundation sZheng Chongbin or his artistic
lence with our 2013 Distinguished AAchievement Award.
JOIN US IN SALUTING THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THESE INDIVIDUALS
Mr. Zheng Chongbin
contact Gharrity or tickets andtable sponsorship:
[email protected]
415.986.1822, x31.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5
Empress of China Restaurant838 Grant Avenue, San Francisco
THE CHINESE CULTUREFOUNDATION
INVITES YOU TO CELEBRATE48 YEARS OF SERVICE
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2013!
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CCC ON THE GO FR
Dear Members and Friends,
The Chinese Culture Foundation was created during the Civil
Rights
era to preserve and promote our heritage. For over orty years,
leaderso the Foundation built on that legacy and explored the rich
culturalnexus between tradition and innovation. Our mission today
is to sparkintercultural discovery through art, education and
engagement. We areunited in our vision to inspire dialogue locally,
nationally, and globally.
On October 5th this year, we celebrate 48 years o service with
our Harmony and Bliss dgala. We invite you to join us in honoring 3
distinguished individuals whose legacy has transothe political
landscape, ostered community cooperation and exemplied artistic
achievementsalute Governor Jerry Brown, Laura Lai and Zheng
Chongbin or their extraordinary contribut
As we refect upon 48 years o service, we are proud to report our
impact is coning to grow. Over 60,000 people engage with our
programming this year, ining 10,000 audiences in Hangzhou, China.
WOMEN, which started as an
hibition about eminism and sexual minorities, has become a
movement that conShanghai, San Francisco, and Miami with excitement
rom New York, L.A., Hong Kong and m
The ounding o the Him Mark Lai Learning Center, the hub o youth
empowermentcommunity engagement, has consolidated our education
programming. Over 40 scand 4,000 students took part in the
Chinatown Democracy Walk to learn the conttions o Chinese in
shaping Americas understanding o civil rights. More than a dred
people will join the Roots Caliornia - Discover Locke expedition on
Octobe
The success o the Chinese Culture Foundation belongs to you and
the commty. I hope you will set aside October 5th to celebrate
another milestone year with
Sincerely,
Mabel S. Teng Susan C. Tom and Esther LiExecutive Director 2013
Harmony & Bliss Co-Chairs
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len Hui, Esq., Co-chair
nna Tao, Co-chair
n Y.Ho, President
erman Tang, Exec VP
omas Klitgaard, Esq., VP
nnis Lee, Esq., VP
nas B. Miller, VP
annon Yip, VP
san C. Tom, Secretary
bel S. Teng, Executive Director
ncis Wong, Special Projects Manager
by Chen, Artistic Director & Curator
rin Ow-Wing, Education Director
ny Leung, Program & Exhibition Manager
arrity McNett, Exec Asst & Facility Manager
in Chan, Program & Outreach Associate
Sheng, Design Associate
udao Zhang, Program & Admin Assistant
n Yuan Zhou, Contractor
Esther Li, Treasurer
Ryan Lee
Ben Choi
Alan Liu
Maggie Mui
Warren Seeto
Ivy Shen
Cecilia Sze
Garry Wong
SHANNON YIPVICE PRESIDENT
~ We are honored to feature ~
Culture embraces many aspects o ourves. The Chinese Culture
FoundationCCF) has continued to evolve to bestownd compare our
heritage in traditional,ontemporary and intercultural orms.
CCF oers exciting activities that reach
nto our communities and touch people ol ages. And I am honored
and thrilled toe part o these innovative experiences.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MESSAGE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
STAFF
2013 BOARD LEADERSHIP
The mission of the Chinese Culture Foundation is to spark
intercultudiscovery through art, education and engagement
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Sign up to be a member and donor onlineperson at our gallery,
750 Kearny St, 3
(inside the Hilton Hotel)
For more inormation, contact Jenny [email protected],
415.986.1822, x23
WE THANK THE FOLLOWING DONO
FOR THEIR GENEROSITY
Join and become a cultural advocate
THESE DONATIONS RECEIVED SINCE
As part o a two year long Central Subway-
Journey to Chinatown art project, CCCcollaborates with Justin
Hoover and GoldMountain Calligraphy Society to unveil a newmural in
Wentworth Alley in Chinatown (onJackson, between Grant and
Kearny).
CCC
Come on our new art walk to seepublic art in Chinatown, a
richvisual and cultural experience!Every Wednesday and Saturday
at11:00AM
Contact [email protected] or detailsand sign up!
Julie ChuGin Y. HoHelen Hui
Thomas KlitgaardTom & Bobbie McChristy
Laura LaiDr. Richard & Tatwina Lee
Dr. Robert LeePausang Wong
Friends of the Chinese Culture Foundation:dedicated to the
legacy and vision of the organiz
Geri CampanaWanda Ching
Alman Woo & Jane ChuckEric Tao
Eugene & Anita ChoiClaudine ChengCandice Frawley
Esther LiDr. Rolland & Kathryn LoweYun-Chen & Linda Lum
Lu
Warren SeetoMinna Tao
Ling-Chi WangGarry WongTommy Woo
Jacky Zejie ZhengA Bright Printing Co.
C-Cubed
Chandre AlexandreEdward Chan
Kesa KivelDon & Freda Pan
Michele PanNancy Lim-Yee & Edmund Yee
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In Memory of Dr. Frank Yang
Fred & Carol ChanRandall Tom & Dora Mitzi Choy
Sharon FongDon & Helen Hall
The Raymond & Joanne Lin FoundatioHelen Louie
Dr. Rolland Lowe
In Memory of Edwin Wong
Laura LaiGodrey & Linda Lim
Dr. Richard & Tatwina Lee
Dr. Rolland and Kathyrn Lowe
Him Mark Lai Learning Center
WOMEN TO MIAMI
CCC GOES TO BERKELEY
CCC is travelling WOMEN,an exhibition about gender and
sexualidentity. We are thrilled to partner withMiami Beach Urban
Studios at FloridaInternational University in conjunctionwith Art
Basel. See you in Miami inNovember 2013!
WOMEN
201311
Miami Beach UrbanStudios
!
WOMEN
Curator Abby Chen is curating at the
Berkeley Art Museum! We invite youto join the ollowing
perormances.
7PM
October 18 Kiandanda Dance TheaterNovember 15 Power Struggle
LOCATIONWoo Hon Fal Hall, 2626 Bancrot Way(between College and
Telegraph),Berkeley
@ Byb Chanel Bibene/Kiandanda Dance Theater
YOU ARE INVITED TO CONNECT WITH THE NEWEST MURAL:LOCAL RESIDENTS
AND MERCHANTS RAVE ABOUT PUBLIC ART IN CHINATOWN
@ Ana Teresa Fernandez, Ice Queen.
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