Canada Day People’s Parade 2010

Members and friends of the Chinese Cultural Association of Saint John are invited and encouraged to participate in the People?s Parade and Canada Day Celebration Opening Ceremony, on July 1, 2010, lead by the Mayor and other dignitaries.

The meeting place for the People’s Parade is in front of the old Paramount theatre at Kings Square at 10:45 a.m. on July 1st. The people parade goes rain or shine. We are going to walk down King St. to the flag poles, raise the flag, followed by the lion dance to open up the official ceremony at the Atrium of the Market Square.

We encourage you to wear either red/white color or Chinese ethnic costume. Hope to see many of you in our parade line.

Board of directors of the Chinese Cultural Association of Saint John

2010加拿大国庆日游行

圣约翰中华文化协会邀请会员及各界朋友参加由圣约翰市市长和其他政要领队的2010年7月1日加拿大国庆日庆祝游行及开幕仪式。

游行将于7月1日10时45分在King Square 边的old Paramount剧院门口开始。下雨天游行将照常进行。我们要走过King Street, 到Market Square门前升旗后,正式庆祝活在Market Square里以舞狮表演开始。

我们希望大家穿红色及/或白色(加拿大国旗的颜色)的服装或民族服装。

圣约翰中华文化协会董事会

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Cultural Infusion Award Presented by the Uptown Saint John Inc.

The May 2009 Asian Heritage Month celebration in Saint John, led by the Chinese Cultural Association of Saint John, the Korean Association, and the Multicultural Association of Saint John, has been awarded the Cultural Infusion Award at this year’s “Live Life” Awards Ceremony, presented by Uptown Saint John Inc. The award ceremony was held on June 24 at the Saint John Theatre Company. The event was published on the Telegraph Journal (http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/city/article/1109478).

Mr. Bernard Cormier, the City Cultural Affairs’ Officer, accepted the award on behalf of all the organizers of the Asian Heritage Month events and the Gala. The award is made from granite stone.

Cultural Infusion of the Year: Asian Heritage Month Gala
This significant cultural event drew more than 500 people in 2009. The celebration of Chinese, Korean, Filipino and East Indian heritage included music, dance, food, demonstrations and a visit from Vivienne Poy, the first Canadian of Asian descent appointed to the Senate.

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Acknowledgement – 鸣谢

The Chinese Cultural Association of Saint John (CCASJ) has been awarded a grant of $3,000.00 under the Saint John Community Arts Funding Program administered by the Saint John Community Arts Board (SJCAB). This is the third time the CCASJ received the funding support from the SJCAB. The grant is given in support of the Association?s cultural and arts programming for 2010 – 2011.

Projects aimed at introducing the general public to the rich Chinese culture and Asian heritage through language, displays, public lectures, arts, cultural workshops, and performances. The entire CCASJ community greatly acknowledges the Grant Support from the SJCAB Funding Program.

圣约翰中华文化协会(CCASJ)荣获圣约翰社区艺术基金资助的3,000.00加元赠款。这个基金是由圣约翰社区艺术局(SJCAB)管理。 这是圣约翰中华文化协会第三次收到SJCAB资金支持。这笔赠款将用于本协会的2010年至2011年的文化艺术项目。这些项目将通过中文语言学习班,文化展览,公开讲座,艺术,文化研讨会和文艺表演等形式向公众介绍丰富悠久的中华文化和亚洲传统。

圣约翰文化协会对SJCAB给予的资金支持表示深深的感谢。

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Barbecue at Rockwood Park – 烧烤活动 Jun 19, 2010

Chinese Cultural Association of Saint John is hosting Barbecue on Saturday, June 19, 2010.

The event is free to all the members of the association and will be held outdoor at Rockwood park A-Frame Picnic (close to the playground) area where everyone can have a chance to mingle with each other and enjoy the beautiful summer by BBQing and playing games.

Free entry, free burger, bans and drink are provided. You are more than welcome to prepare and bring some your own food. In case of rain or high wind, the event will be rescheduled.

Where: Rockwood Park, A-Frame Picnic area

Time: Saturday, June 19 2:00 pm

Hope to see you there!

Contact Email: info@ccasj.org

Website: www.ccasj.org

Membership is open to public. Annual fee: $20/family or $10/person.

Please remember to renew your membership.

2010年6月烧烤活动

圣约翰中华文化协会将于6月19(星期六)下午2时举办烧烤活动,地点为Rockwood 公园(靠近沙滩和儿童游乐场) 。

协会诚心欢迎会员及家人参加,共度难忘周末。欢迎广大会员和朋友携带球类、飞碟等运动器械集体娱乐。

烧烤日协会将提供炭火、汉堡、饮料和餐具等,希望参加者自带其他食品与大家分享。

如遇雨天或大风,活动将改期,协会将另行通知。

地点:Rockwood公园 (靠近沙滩和儿童游乐场)
时间:6月19日(星期六)下午2点

友情提示: 请不要忘记定期交会费以支持协会发展。
会员年费:每家$20 或 每人$10。

圣约翰中华文化协会
网址:http://www.ccasj.org
电子邮件:info@ccasj.org

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2010 Asian Heritage Gala and Reception Photos

7pm, Saturday, May 29, 2010

SJ Trade and Convention Centre (1 Market Square)

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CCASJ at District 8 Heritage Fair – Market Square, Saint John

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亚洲传统月照片 – Asian Heritage Month Celebration Photos

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亚洲传统月庆祝活动欢迎您 – Asian Heritage Month Celebration Welcomes You!

亚洲传统月庆祝活动欢迎您!

加拿大议会在2002年5月21日宣布每年的5月为亚洲传统月, 以纪念及庆祝亚裔加拿大人悠久丰富的历史。加拿大政府也藉此来承认亚裔加拿大人在提高生活质量, 为把加拿大建设成世界上最好多元文化的国家所作的贡献。

在纽宾省亚洲传统学会牵头下,圣约翰市的亚裔社区联合推出了以下活动:

  • 5月9日:亚洲传统月开幕式

    地址: Market Square Atrium

    下午2:00(音乐和小吃)

  • 5月1日至6月12日:亚洲文化展

    地址: 纽宾省博物馆 (5月9日和18日免费入场)

    与纽宾省博物馆合作,我们为亚洲文化庆祝活动准备了特别的展示。这个展览展示本地亚裔社区的生活及艺术创 作。

  • 5月29日:亚洲文化大汇演

    地点:Trade and Conventional Centre

    下午7:00 (文化表演和美食接待)

我们鼓励您在参加以上活动时穿民族服装。

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资助方:多元赠款计划 – 新不伦瑞克的人口增长秘书处。加拿大遗产,加拿大移民会,圣约翰社区艺术资助计划

本次活动的组织者为纽宾省亚洲遗产协会,及由来自以下组织的志愿者组成的纽宾省亚洲遗产协会圣约翰市分会。

圣约翰中华文化协会,圣约翰韩国文化协会,伊朗社区,加拿大印度社区,圣约翰多元文化协会,圣约翰YMCA和文化资源新移民中心。

Asian-Heritage-Month Celebration Welcomes You!

On May 21st 2002, the Parliament of Canada declared May as Asian Heritage Month in recognition and acknowledgement of the long and rich history of Asian-Canadians. The Canadian Government also recognizes the contributions of Canadians of Asian descent who have helped to improve the quality of life and build Canada, the best and most multicultural country in the world.

Under the umbrella of the Asian Heritage Society of New Brunswick, local Asian communities have joined forces to present a series of events to celebrate Asian Heritage Month in Saint John.

May 9: Opening – Asian Heritage Month
Market Square Atrium

2:00 pm (music and finger food)

May 1 – June 12: Asian Heritage Exhibit
New Brunswick Museum
(free admission on May 9 and 18)

In partnership with the New Brunswick Museum, we have prepared a special community exhibition as part of the Asian Heritage celebrations. This exhibit showcases the activities of our local Asian communities and our Asian artistic creations.


May 29: Asian Heritage Gala
Trade and Conventional Centre

7:00 pm (Cultural performances and finger food reception)

Celebrate an evening Asian Style! With Asian Cultural performances for all tastes, our aim is to share the beauty of Asian Culture, Heritage and Friendship during “Asian Heritage Month”.

Please enter the Asian Heritage Wonderland and experience the diversity of our Asian Cultures!

We encourage you to wear your ethnic costumes to these events.

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FUNDED BY: MULTICULTURAL GRANTS PROGRAM – NEW BRUNSWICK’S POPULATION GROWTH SECRETARIAT. CANADIAN HERITAGE, CANADIAN IMMIGRATION COUNCIL, SAINT JOHN COMMUNITY ARTS FUNDING PROGRAM

ORGANIZED IN A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN: ASIAN HERITAGE SOCIETY OF NEW BRUNSWICK (AHSNB), AHSNB – SAINT JOHN CHAPTER which includes volunteers from: Chinese Cultural Association of Saint John, Korean Cultural Association of Saint John, Iranian Community, Indo-Canadian Community, Multicultural Association of Saint John Inc., Saint John YMCA and Saint John Multicultural New Comer Resource Centre.

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CCASJ 25th Silver Anniversary Celebration Gala DVD Order

Dear CCASJ members and friends:

This is to let you know that the CCASJ 25th Silver Anniversary Celebration Gala DVD is now available for ordering. This edited version is a memorable item to have. The cost of the DVD is set to be $12 determined by the CCASJ Board. Your payment will help to offset the cost of the Gala and the DVD production. Please contact info@ccasj.org for your order request and payment. The deadline for the ordering is May 30, 2010, $12/DVD. After the deadline, you can still order, but the price will be $15.

We would like to take this opportunity to pay a special thanks to Miao Yu and Jerry Yu. They have put in countless hours in the DVD production to ensure its quality and details. DVD cover page and sample edited program pages are included here for you to taste its professional style the DVD has been produced.

CCASJ 25th Silver Anniversary Celebration Gala DVD

Click the above DVD cover page image, you can watch two sample edited programs videos!

Thanks for your support.

The CCASJ Board of Directors.

亲爱的朋友们:

相信每一个参加过我们圣约翰中华文化协会25庆典的朋友,提起此次庆典都会感慨万分。因为与会表演的每一位都付出了百分百的努力和真诚,非专业的我们利用业余时间用不到两个月的组织、筹备和排练撑起了这台晚会。我们感谢每一个志愿者的付出及观众的每一个掌声。

现在,此次庆典的DVD 光碟已编辑整理完毕,共一张。经过本协会董事会的商定该光碟以每张$12的价格出售,希望此笔收入将补偿制作光碟的成本及本次庆典的花费。2001年5月30日前订购为每张光碟$12。5月30日之后仍可订购,但每张光碟为$15。

我们借此机会特别感谢于淼和Jerry Yu。 他们在DVD的编辑制作上付出了无数的时间和精力来保证光碟的质量和内容的完整。我们在下面附上了DVD的封面和两个编辑好的节目样本以便于您了解光碟的专业风格。

CCASJ 25th Silver Anniversary Celebration Gala DVD

点击以上光碟封面图像,您将可以欣赏两个编辑好的节目:开门红,和儿童舞蹈:拔萝卜!

欢迎大家预约订购。请联系info@ccasj.org来订购和付款。

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Free Chinese Movies – 免费中国电影

由圣约翰多元文及新移民资源中心协调组织,圣约翰中华文化协会支持,圣约翰艺术中心将于4月8日及22日晚6:30上映两场免费中国电影。欢迎观看!

Coordinated by Saint John Multicultural & New Comers Resource Center Inc. Supported by Chinese Cultural Association of Saint John, Saint John Art Center is showcasing two free Chinese movies on April 8th and 22 and 6:30pm.

April 8th (4月8日):

CONFUCIUS – 孔子

Movie Trailer (电影预告片):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVUDzsi4t6Y

Directed by: Hu Mei

Starring: Zhou Xun, Chow Yun-Fat, Zhou Xun

April 22 (4月22日)

2008年度十大热门电影盘点(组图)

Forever Enthralled – 梅兰芳

Movie Trailer (电影预告片):

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16QBkVK2UIg

Directed by: Chen Kaige

Starting: Leon Lai, Ziyi Zhang, Honglei Sun, Masanobu Ando

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