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May 2: Ehrik Aldana a semi-finalist in national Shakespeare competition

May 2: Ehrik Aldana a semi-finalist in national Shakespeare competition

Ehrik Aldana, a student at Skyline High School in Sammamish, placed as a semi-finalist at the English-Speaking Union (ESU) National Shakespeare Competition

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Posted in Names in the News, Vol 30 No 23 | 6/4-6/100 Comments

May: Fred Wong publishes Chinese Art book

May: Fred Wong publishes Chinese Art book

Frederic Wong’s book, “Brush Ink Mind, The Practice of Chinese Calligraphy and Painting,” has been published and is available

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Posted in Names in the News, Vol 30 No 23 | 6/4-6/100 Comments

April 19: Carolee Boyd and Sarah Coleman receive mayoral recognition for English classes

April 19: Carolee Boyd and Sarah Coleman receive mayoral recognition for English classes

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn gave Carolee Boyd and Sarah Coleman mayoral recognition for their work over the years, teaching immigrants English

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Posted in Names in the News, Vol 30 No 23 | 6/4-6/100 Comments

May 11: MulvannyG2 Architecture Chairman Jerry Lee receives Presidential Volunteer Service Award

May 11: MulvannyG2 Architecture Chairman Jerry Lee receives Presidential Volunteer Service Award

President Barack Obama’s Council on Service and Civic Participation awarded Bellevue-based MulvannyG2 Architecture chairman Jerry Lee

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Posted in Names in the News, Vol 30 No 22 | 5/28-6/30 Comments

May 21: YMCA 2011 Global Teens organize Korea Culture Night

May 21: YMCA 2011 Global Teens organize Korea Culture Night

At the Dale Turner Family YMCA, participants of YMCA’s Global Teens program organized Korea Culture Night, a fundraiser for the participants’ upcoming trip.

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Posted in Names in the News, Vol 30 No 22 | 5/28-6/30 Comments

May 6: Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce features Mayor McGinn

May 6: Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce features Mayor McGinn

At the New Hong Kong Restaurant, the Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce held its monthly luncheon, which featured Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn.

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Posted in Names in the News, Vol 30 No 22 | 5/28-6/30 Comments

April 30: North Seattle Community College holds annual Passport to Success Dinner

April 30: North Seattle Community College holds annual Passport to Success Dinner

Passport to Success is North Seattle Community College (NSCC)’s annual dinner and the only fundraising event for the Education Fund of North Seattle Community College

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Posted in Names in the News, Vol 30 No 22 | 5/28-6/30 Comments

Melody Woodard wins The Wing’s Year of the Rabbit Coloring Contest

Melody Woodard wins The Wing’s Year of the Rabbit Coloring Contest

Out of more than 260 entries, Melody Woodard’s artwork was selected as the first place winner by three judges, artist Amy Nikaitani, former educator Maxine Lee

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Posted in Names in the News, Vol 30 No 22 | 5/28-6/30 Comments

May 10: Edward Chen OK’ed by Senate to be federal judge in San Francisco

May 10: Edward Chen OK’ed by Senate to be federal judge in San Francisco

Edward Chen, 58, nominated by President Obama to become a federal judge in San Francisco nearly two years ago, was confirmed by the Senate. The vote was 56–42.

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Posted in Names in the News, Vol 30 No 21 | 5/21-5/270 Comments

May 15: Seattle Chinese Garden hosts open house, celebrates first courtyard completion

May 15: Seattle Chinese Garden hosts open house, celebrates first courtyard completion

The Seattle Chinese Garden, which is at South Seattle Community College (SSCC), held a public open house to celebrate the completion of the garden’s first courtyard

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Posted in Names in the News, Vol 30 No 21 | 5/21-5/270 Comments

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