Archive for August, 2009

Photos of 2009 Dragon Boat Festival, Saint John, New Brunswick

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

Dragon Boat Festival, Saint John, New Brunswick, Aug 29, 2009

Dragon Boat Festival, Saint John, New Brunswick, Aug 29, 2009

Dragon Boat Festival, Saint John, New Brunswick, Aug 29, 2009

Dragon Boat Festival, Saint John, New Brunswick, Aug 29, 2009

Dragon Boat Festival, Saint John, New Brunswick, Aug 29, 2009

Dragon Boat Festival, Saint John, New Brunswick, Aug 29, 2009

Chinese Class & Culture Workshop Fall 2009 Session

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

The Chinese Cultural Association of Saint John (CCASJ) is planning to offer Chinese Mandarin Language and Culture classes to those of you who are interested in learning and practicing Chinese. The course scope is outlined below:

CHINESE CLASS for KIDS: 6-12 Years

Topics:

• CHINESE CHARACTERS
• PINYIN
• STORIES
• POEMS
• SONGS

CHINESE CULTURE CLASS for YOUTHS & ADULTS

Topics:

• BUSINESS LANGUAGE
• CHINESE COOKING
• TEA CULTURE
• TRAVEL IN CHINA

TIME: 6:30-7:30pm for Kids; 6:30-8:30pm for Adults;
Monday, Sept. 21-Dec. 14
(12 weeks, excluding Oct.12, the Thanksgiving Monday)

LOCATION: 87 Carleton St. Stone Church
FEE: $50 (CCASJ MEMBERS), $70 (NON-MEMBERS)

Registration Form: can be downloaded by clicking here.

Help us spread the word! Feel free to distribute the flyer to your friends! Click here to download the flyer!

Chinese Cultural Association of Saint John (CCASJ)
EMAIL: info@ccasj.org; VISIT: www.ccasj.org
P.O.Box 2661 Saint John, NB E2L 4Z1
Sponsorship: SJ Community Arts Funding Program
and Royal Bank of Canada

2009 Saint John Dragon Boat Festival

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Dear member,

The 2009 dragon boat festival will take place on August 29, 2009, Saturday, 9:00am – 5:00pm at the Renforth Wharf in Rothesay, New Brunswick.

The Saint John Dragon Boat Festival is a fundraising project of St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation. The goal of this years festival will be to raise the $250,000 needed to transform a portion of an inner-city property into a Wellness Garden and Sanctuary of patients and their families.

Chinese community will perform dances and music at the festival. The detailed program and schedule are can be viewed by clicking here.

The following is the map of the Renforth Wharf:


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See you there!

Chinese Cultural Association of Saint John

http://www.ccasj.org

info@ccasj.org

Photos of CCASJ BBQ – Aug 9, 2009

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

CCASJ BBQ Aug 9, 2009

CCASJ BBQ Aug 9, 2009

CCASJ BBQ Aug 9, 2009

Royale Cup Canadian Junior Girls’ Championship

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

Congratulations to four girls from the Chinese community, Amy, Miranda, Rose, and Yu, who were part of the flag bearer team at the openning ceremony of the Royale Cup Canadian Junior Girls’ Championship hosted by the Hampton Golf Club on Aug. 3, 2009.

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