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OCA-FC Board Meeting on Saturday, Jan. 9 2010 from 9:30AM to 11:30AM at the Sheraton Hotel in Summer Street, Stamford.

CNYB Meeting from 8:30AM to 9:30AM, same place

It was a good picnic, nice weather, plenty of food, friendly atmosphere, around 40 people attended. thank you to Miriam and all those members who help to prepare and cook.

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Pre-register: send names to OCAFC.OFFICER@gmail.com/ 203-966-0511

Please save the date: OCAFC Chinese New Year Celebration Banquet is on Saturday, 2-20-2010, at the Sheraton Hotel in Stamford, hope you can join us, thank you.

08/08/09 Morakot Typhoon causing disaster in South Taiwan, a whole village is buried by huge mudslide, more than 500 people died, several villages are affected, a lot of people are still not accountable, they ergently need help, OCA-FC is doing Fund Raising for the disaster, so as all Taiwanese Organizations and Communities, so please help Taiwan. open this link--http://oldlady.idv.tw/old/2009/20090808/index.htm

You can make donation directly to DDMBA.org(Dhama Drum Mountain Buddhist Assoc.), mention on your check is for Taiwan Morakot Typhoon Relief Fund, DDMBA-- 90-56 Corona Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373, it will be matched dollar for dollar by Alice Chen and her family up to $2,000.00 or

http://www.eastvillagers.org, on your check also mention for Taiwan Morakot Typhoon Relief Fund, all donations will be matched by Ping and Amy Chao Family Foundation, recommended by Jy-Hong Su

Happy Chinese New Year, the year of Bull(4707), will bring in the Bull Market.

OCA-FC is organizing a singing group, will be called OCA-FC Chorus, a singig expert will lead the group, we will practice singing on Sunday afternoon at the Chinese Language School during their school hours, we will sing all kinds of songs, it will be lots of fun, any one interested to join us, please Email me grnchiang@msn.com, or call me at (203) 629-1234,

南康州美華協會合唱團的女士們（包括指揮和鋼琴伴奏）

南康州美華協會合唱團的指揮和男士們

合唱團的全體團員

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2009 Chinese New Year Celebration and Banquet will be held on Sunday, Jan. 25th 2009 from 4:30PM to 10PM, at the Sheraton Hotel in Summer Street, Stamford, please save the date, come to join us for the great event. Emily Ku will be the Chairperson for this Event. OCA-FC Board

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Committee Meeting at the Sheraton

Chinese New Year Celebration Banquet on Sunday, Jan. 25 2009(Lunar Calendar Dec. 30th) at the Sheraton Hotel in Stamford

More pictures of New Year Party in the Album Page

The Organization of Chinese Americans, Inc.(OCA), a national organization dedicated to advancing the social, political, and economic well-being of Asian/Pacific Islander Americans(APAI) in the United States.

A Chinese New Year Celebration

Year 4706, the Year of the Rat

The Organization of Chinese Americans, Fairfield County Chapter ("OCA-FC") is affiliated with OCA, Inc based in Washington, DC. OCA is a national non-profit, non-partisan advocacy organization of concerned Chinese and Asian Americans. It is engaged in organizing over 50 chapters across the nation and its Hong Kong chapter to develop both leadership and community involvement.

OCA's primary objectives include:

Promoting active participation of Asian Americans in both civic and national matters.

Securing social justice, equal opportunity, and equal treatment of Asian Americans.

Eliminating prejudices, stereotypes and ignorance of Asian Americans.

Promoting the cultural heritage of Chinese and other Asian Americans.

OCA-FC serves to promote education, literary, cultural and other activities for the betterment of the Chinese and Asian American communities in southern Connecticut. Some of the exciting projects of OCA-FC are:

Provide community services of raising awareness of social and civic issues and encouraging community participation.

Be an Information Resource through Newsletters, seminars and workshops on issues of concern. Youth Leadership program;

Serve as a Community Liaison through cultural exchange programs with local communities or schools, charitable outreach programs, Scholarship Funds;

Promote Chinese culture through cultural performances, film festivals, cultural exchange programs with local communities;

Coordinate social activities and hobby groups; Picnics, Chinese New Year Celebration, Summer Picnic, Keynote Speaker Forum, Tennis Club, Book Club, Bridge Club, Dining Club.

Join our growing and vibrant organization. Be a member!

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