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ACRS raises $260,000 at 40th Anniversary Gala

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Asian Counseling and Referral Service celebrated its 40th anniversary with a gala called Celebrating Hope. In attendance were 550 guests, 90 volunteers and dozens of local performers, including lion dancers, […]

Wing Luke director invited to White House for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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Beth Takekawa, executive director of the Wing Luke Asian Museum, was one of 200 guests on May 28, 2013, invited to meet President Barack Obama at the White house for […]

Two named to Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs

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Gov. Jay Inslee recently announced the following appointments to the Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA). Gerardine “Didi” Cabusao is Filipino-American and resides in Selah. She is a registered […]

APA advocates, health agencies address questions at Affordable Care Act forum

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Local residents with questions about the Affordable Care Act attended a Sept. 25 forum in Bellevue sponsored by the Washington State India Trade Relations Action Committee (WASITRAC), with the support […]

Pianist Lang Lang draws standing ovation at Seattle Symphony opening gala

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Guest pianist Lang Lang joined conductor Ludovic Morlot and the Seattle Symphony at the Seattle Symphony opening night gala on Sept. 15, which brought in a record-breaking $653,000 for education […]

Seattle Education Access raises $36,000 in annual College Dreams Luncheon

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The Seattle-based Seattle Education Access held its annual College Dreams Luncheon at the Westin Hotel in downtown Seattle on Sept. 10. The event was attended by more than 200 people, […]

Filipino Community of Seattle to host 78th Anniversary Gala and Fundraiser

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On Nov. 2, the Filipino Community of Seattle (FCS) will be holding its 78th Anniversary Gala and Fundraising Event. Over 350 guests are expected to attend, including elected officials, community […]