Calendar of Events

Year 2006

Date

Activities

01/29/2006 New Year

Joint celebration of the Chinese New Year, the year of the Dog, with the Eau Claire Families with Chinese Children (FCC) and the UWEC Chinese Student Association (CSA) at First Lutheran Church, Eau Claire. It was a grand event! Approximately 170 people joined in the celebration and the buffet dinner. Click link at right to see TV news report.

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02/26/2006 School

Commencement of the Chinese Language & Culture School at St John's Lutheran Church, with 3 teachers and 14 students.

03/08/2006 Chinese Paintings

Lunch-time Seminar on Chinese Paintings presented by Professor Bao Li-Ying at UWEC. Title of talk was "Can the simplicity of Chinese Folk Painting have a place in contemporary communications?"

04/09/2006 Graduation

Closing Ceremony of the Chinese Language & Culture School at St John's Lutheran Church. Students demonstrated writing & speaking skills in Chinese, and also performed Chinese dances to delight the audience.

05/13/2006 AGM

Annual General Meeting (AGM) and May Social Event to farewell our visiting Chinese scholar and acknowledge member's contributions. This was held at the home of Dr. Simei Tung.

09/09/2006
Welcome

Welcoming Social for new Chinese Faculties and Visiting Scholoars from China was held at the home of Bruce & Ruth Lo in the form of a pot-luck dinner. A short meeting to elect new CFSA officers and to approve the association constitution followed.

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Year 2005

Date

Activities

02/19/2005 New Year

The first meeting of the group was held at the home of Bruce & Ruth Lo in the form of a pot-luck dinner to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Discussion about the formation of an association was initiated.

09/17/2005 Moon Fest

A formal meeting was held at the home of Ruidong & Jun Zhang, following the Moon Festival celebration. Officers were elected and the name CFSA was formally adopted as the working name of the association.