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Please Join us for our FCC Virtual
Chinese New Year Celebration


UPDATED LINKS FOR EVENT REGISTRATIONS

Chinese New Year 2021 will be observed on Friday, February 12th, 2021.  We wish we could see everyone this Chinese New Year – Year of the Ox, but the world has gone virtual and so has FCC. We will be having fun, family friendly virtual events weekly during the month of February, starting February 7th.

Here's our exciting lineup of events. Don't miss out!
 
Sunday February 7th - 1pm
To anticipate the celebration, we will be kicking off our festivities with a Lion Dance, followed by Chinese New Year Trivia. The trivia game is on Kahoot! It is easiest way to play is with two devices, watching the questions on your computer, giving answers on your phone. There will be prizes!!! You can also join Hailey Li, from CCB, who will be teaching us how to make an oragami Ox. Register here, then check your email for the zoom link.
 
Saturday February 13th, 1pm-3pm PST live stream via Facebook Live
Golden Lunar New Year Parade
An annual tradition hosted by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of LA, now brought to you virtually for the first time. This year we reflect on the history and achievements of Chinese Americans in Los Angeles.
Come celebrate our heritage with us, told through stories of pop culture, dance and music, historians, entertainment personalities and business luminaries.
 
Sunday February 21, 7pm
Movie night, Grab your snacks and join us for our all time favorite movie, Kung Fu Panda. Register here, then check your email for the zoom link.
 
Sunday February 28, 1pm
Dumpling Making Workshop with Momo
Join us on Sunday February 28 at 1:00 PM for a zoom cooking workshop with Momo, a long-time friend of FCC and Mandarin teacher. She will demonstrate the making of her favorite authentic recipe live on Zoom while you cook alongside her. Sign-Up for this hour-long class, and you will receive the shopping list, equipment list and recipe in advance, then log-on and make your own dumplings with Momo guiding and answering questions throughout the process. Register here to receive the shopping list, recipe and zoom link. An alternative vegetarian recipe will be provided as well.

2021 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL 
SPECIAL PANDEMIC PRICING
Please renew your membership for 2021. We are offering a discounted Pandemic Pricing at $25 for each household. This is not only tax-deductible but also helps us with operational costs to keep the organization moving. Please follow this link to renew your membership. Thank you so much for your support!

Keep up with all events, including 2021 Lunar New Year events on our Facebook page, Instagram and Twitter.

Valerie Allen, Co-President of FCC SoCal
Kathy Hauck, Co-President of FCC SoCal
Karen Drew,  Secretary
Margot McDonough, Treasurer
Marie Hsing, Membership Chair  

 

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