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 50 years of ordination-Emery R. Tang |
| Surprise! Surprise! -- Or maybe not so surprising. For it was none other than your brother and friend, Emery Tang (ET), the Franciscan padre who has been stricken so often lately that he seems to have a crisis du jour. |
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| Actions Speak Louder Than Words |
| Since inception the Arizona National Guard’s “External” diversity council has met to receive information about how the Arizona National Guard is doing. |
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| COLES HENRY NAMED EQUAL OPPORTUNITY DIRECTOR |
| She served as assistant director for one and one-half years and deputy director of the department since 1991. |
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| China invites Nebellen |
| This Arizona grown dance company has been combining hip-hop, house, break dancing, liquid and modern to dazzle Arizona audiences for the past two years and now has been officially invited to dot the same thing in China.
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| Democratic Party Opens Doors to Asian American Community |
| “We want the Arizona Democratic Party to look like America,” said State Democratic Party Chairman Jim Pederson as he welcomed members of the Asian community to the new state party headquarters on Central and Thomas. |
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| Honeywell Asian Network - Arizona (HAN-AZ) |
| HAN-AZ is the Arizona chapter of Honeywell Asian Network, a national employee resource group (ERG) of Honeywell International, Inc. HAN-AZ has a strong commitment to global diversity with multifaceted goals, which are basically cultural, educational and charitable in nature. |
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| PHOENIX HONORS 600 SENIOR CITIZENS FOR VOLUNTEER EFFORTS |
| More than 600 senior citizens were honored by the city of Phoenix at a recent luncheon for volunteering at least 40 hours each in the past year at their respective senior centers. |
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| Ronald McDonald House Charities/ASIAƒnAwards |
| Rick Quan, noted KPIX sports announcer performed MC duties and San Francisco Board of Supervisors, Leland Yee and Jake McGoldrick, were on hand to congratulate the students and Ronald McDonald was present to assist in handing out the awards to the students. |
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| Chamber News |
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| ASU A/APA Convocation |
| On May 11, 2002, Arizona State University held its inaugural Asian/Asian Pacific American (A/APA) Convocation. This long awaited event honored all the 2002 A/APA graduates. |
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| ASU Intergroup: The first 5 years |
| In August of 1997, Arizona State University embarked on a journey to create a fully funded, staffed, and comprehensive center on campus that would promote positive intergroup relations and improve the campus climate for diversity. Hence, the Intergroup Relations Center (IRC) was born. |
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| Arizona Bureau of Land Management Hosts Celebration |
| Arizona Bureau of Land Management Hosts Celebration
In honor of National Asian Pacific Heritage Month, the Bureau of Land Management in downtown Phoenix invited several individuals to share their stories and talents with BLM employees |
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| Asian LEAD Academy… |
| I’ve always stuck out growing up as a Chinese American in Arizona. There aren’t many Asians where I live, and the largest group of Asian-Americans I’ve actually been exposed to would have to be my family; then my parents pushed me into participating in the 2002 Asian LEAD Academy at ASU. |
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| Chamber Echoes |
| President’s Message
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| Emperor’s Garden closes its doors |
| After more than 35 years on May 26th, Tom Tam, owner of Emperor’s Garden opened its doors for the last time at a charity auction held in his dining rooms among friends and loyal customers. |
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| Columns |
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| Chef Sy’s Culinary choice for June |
| FRESH CABBAGE KIMCHEE -- PEACH PUDDING |
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| Children’s Role Model 101 |
| Whether the parents are Easterners or Westerners, some parents may not be comfortable with the fact that their child can have fun with someone who is a new-comer, and a stranger at that. |
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| History of the Chinese in Phoenix |
| Preface: As unlikely as it may seem, the construction of a new sports arena for the Phoenix Suns Basketball Association franchise provided the opportunity to study the history of the Chinese in Arizona and their role in economic and social development of the City of Phoenix. |
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| Immigration Affairs… |
Cambodia Adoptions
The Adoptions Task Force operating out of INS Headquarters in Washington, DC is pleased to introduce this mass email account to effectively communicate with prospective adoptive parents on the status of the adoption process in Cambodia. |
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| Joe’s Round-up |
| National JACL Convention 2002 will be held at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas from June 26 to June 30. This will be a special National Convention for our Arizona Chapter for several reasons. |
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| Kadomoto’s Komments |
| HOW TO DEVELOP A BEAUTIFUL “POT BELLY” |
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| Retirement and the Small Business Owner |
“Don’t put All Your Eggs in One Basket”
Many entrepreneurs who start or purchase a business do so for a number of reasons, both financial and emotional.
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| Straight Talk… |
| Who’s Watching Your Kids Today?
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| Womanly Speaking... |
| Life in a Plantation Village Part 2 |
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| “Singapore: Myth of a Democracy” |
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To define the Chinese ness of Singapore or its main ruler (Lee), now a senior minister is an impossible task, for it’s distorted by Lee’s obsession with discipline and cleanliness, and his horror of tropical sloth and native corruption reflects his colonial education. He is convinced that power is the monopoly of superior men, whose virtues should be an example to lower breeds. |
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