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Rotary Club awards scholarships

June 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle International District Rotary Club awarded Victoria Vong and Shen Yao, high school seniors, $2,000 educational scholarships. The Seattle International District Rotary Club is committed to higher education and since 1988 has supported local graduating seniors. Victoria Vong Victoria will graduate from Garfield High School in June, where she has carried a 3.95 GPA.  […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Cleveland High School, Garfield High School, Jefferson Community Center, Rotary Club, Seattle University, Shen Yao, Team Read, Victoria Vong, Vietnamese, Vol 34 No 26 | June 20 - June 26

Jean Lee has spirit!

February 23, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Parks and Recreation Department of Seattle is presenting the John C. Little Spirit Award Thursday evening to Jean Lee, Activity Supervisor at the Jefferson Community Center. This is an annual award to the employee who demonstrates high degree of commitment and leadership to the youth of our community, the fourteenth time this award has been […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Jean Lee, Jefferson Community Center, Little Spirit Award Thursday, Seattle, Vol 34 No 9 | February 21 - February 27

Rebuilding trust between law enforcement and the community

December 12, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Minal Singh Northwest Asian Weekly In light of current debates surrounding the Ferguson trial and Obama’s recent address on immigration, local Seattle officials and government leaders understand the need for better communication between the police and the community they protect. Senator Pramila Jayapal of Seattle’s 37th district told Seattle Weekly she is looking into […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Bhutan, Burma, Cuc Vu, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Jefferson Community Center, Mayor Ed Murray, Northwest Asian Weekly, OIRA, Obama, Seattle Weekly, Somalia, Vol 33 No 51 | December 13 - December 19, communication, language

Zumbathon to raise funds for Beacon Hill students’ visit to China pen pals

March 28, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Evangeline Cafe Northwest Asian Weekly Victoria Lum-Nye is a proud alumna of Beacon Hill Elementary School, which is now Beacon Hill International School (BHIS). She recently attended the 50-year reunion of her sixth-grade class, where she was able to reminisce and reconnect with old friends.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, 2015, BHIS, Beacon Hill Elementary School, China, Evangeline Cafe, Hong Kong, Jefferson Community Center, Mandarin Immersion Program, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Vol 33 No 14 | March 29 - April 4, poverty, reunion

Dec. 12: Allen Chinn launches memoir

January 7, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Allen Chinn launched his book, “A Kung-Fu Master’s Journey,” at Jefferson Community Center’s gym in Seattle. Approximately 200 people came to the event.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2010, Allen Chinn, Jefferson Community Center, South Seattle, Vol 29 No 2 | January 9 - January 15

Martial-artist reflects on a career of triumphs and the challenges of ADD

December 17, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

In his early 20s, when the local martial arts community referred to him as a “black sheep martial artist” for developing his own unique style called yee jong kune do, he could reach higher than six feet from the ground.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, 2010, Allen Chinn, American-born Chinese, Asian American, Beacon Hill, Bruce Lee, Grandmaster Cheong Mo, James Tabafunda, Jefferson Community Center, Kregg Jorgensen, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Social Room, Van Asselt Elementary School, Vol 28 No 52 | December 19 - December 25, attention

Community Sports

September 13, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Aug. 3, there was a Kin On badminton tournament held at Jefferson Community Center that raised over $5000. It was an opportunity for the community to get involved as well as stay active while raising funds to support Kin On, which serves the Asian elderly community in greater Seattle. This summer was the first […]

Filed Under: News, Names in the News, Community News Tagged With: Jefferson Community Center, Kin On, Seattle, vol 27 no 38 | September 13 - September 19

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