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Michelle Kwan fundraises for Hillary Clinton in Seattle

March 21, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Retired figure skater Michelle Kwan was on the campaign trail for Hillary Clinton in Seattle. On March 10, she attended fundraisers for the Democratic candidate. One was hosted by Mimi Gan and Everett Billingslea in their Seattle home, alongside former governor and U.S. Ambassador Gary Locke, Virginia Anderson, and Martha Choe. The event was attended […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: Ambassador Gary Locke, Everett Billingslea, Hillary Clinton, Martha Choe, Michelle Kwan, Mimi Gan, Obama, Seattle, Virginia Anderson, Vol 35 No 12 | March 19 - March 25

Huskies and Horns in Shanghai — UW basketball vs. Texas in China

October 29, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Imagine a Husky basketball player shooting three points in a Shanghai arena, Yao Ming of legendary basketball fame and Jack Ma of Alibaba opening their mouths in disbelief, and a sea of Chinese fans leaping out of their seats going wild. This could be a reality on Nov. 14 […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News, Sports Tagged With: 2015, Alibaba, Ambassador Gary Locke, Ashley Walker, Assunta Ng, Beijing, China, Chinese, Coach Lorenzo Romar, Jack Ma, Malik Dime, Marquese Chriss Photo, Northwest Asian Weekly, Olympics, Pac-12 Conference, Professor Shawn Wong, Shawn Wong, UW, Vol 34 No 45 | October 31 - November 6, Washington Huskies, Yao Ming

Welcome, Dean Tuan!

August 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

There was a reception to meet Mia Tuan, the incoming Dean of the College of Education at the University of Washington,  July 20  at the Nagomi Teahouse in the International District. Over 100 were in attendance, including State Representative Sharon Tomiko Santos, King County Councilman Rod Dembowski, Seattle City Councilman Bruce Harrell, Seattle City Councilman […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Ambassador Gary Locke, Education, International District, King County Assessor Lloyd Hara, Mia Tuan, Nagomi Teahouse, Seattle City Councilman Bruce Harrell, State Representative Sharon Tomiko Santos, Vol 34 No 33 | August 8 - August 14

Shari Song fundraiser successful

October 6, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Song is running for State Senate, District 30. Over 120 people attended the fundraiser, including Ambassador Gary Locke, and raised approximately $15,000. The event was held at New Hong Kong Restaurant in the ID, Sept. 22. (end)

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Ambassador Gary Locke, ID, New Hong Kong Restaurant, Shari Song, State Senate, Vol 33 No 41 | October 4 - October 10

Kin On expansion project groundbreaking

September 29, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Over 70 people celebrated Kin On’s Groundbreaking Ceremony on Sept. 19 to officially kick off the “Creating an Aging-Friendly Community” Kin On Expansion Project. Former Governor and

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Ambassador Gary Locke, Deputy Mayor Hyeok Kim, Former Governor, Kin On, Vol 33 No 40 | Septembe 27 - October 3

It’s graduation time!

June 19, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jamie Sun Northwest Asian Weekly It’s that Pomp and Circumstance time of year, and in addition to the myriad of graduating APIs around the

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2014, Africa, Ambassador Gary Locke, Caley Cook, Dada Wu, Harvard Law School, Howard Koh, Husky Stadium, Kei-sing Yiu, Mindy Kaling, Steve Ballmer, TOSA, TSA, Ting Ting Chu, UW, Vol 33 No 26 | June 21 - June 27, Western Washington University

PICTORIAL: 40th anniversary of the Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs

May 29, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On May 15, the Washington State Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA) brought youth, community leaders, elected officials and commissioners together at the Holiday Inn in Seatac for a celebration of history and to inspire a new generation. Attendees were treated to performances by the Filipino Youth Activities Drill Team, Seattle Kokon Taiko drummers, […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News, Pictorials Tagged With: 2014, Ambassador Gary Locke, Asian Pacific American Affairs, Bob Santos, CAPAA, Debadutta Dash, Ellen Abellera, Filipino Youth Activities Drill Team, Jay Inslee, KING, Lori Matsukawa, Seattle Kokon Taiko, Vol 33 No 23 | May 31 - June 6

BLOG: Women important in Mary Yu’s life

May 22, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng On May 20, three women were invited by Washington State Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu’s swearing-in ceremony. One of them was political guru Ruth Woo.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, Ambassador Gary Locke, Asian American, Asian Hispanic, Auntie Ruth, Chinatown, Chinese, Christine Gregoire, Dolores Sibonga, Martha Choe, New York, Publisher Ng's blog, Richard Yu, Ruth Woo, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Vol 33 No 22 | May 24 - May 30, Washington State Supreme Court Justice Mary Yu, language

BLOG: Tomio Moriguchi — A gifted leader

April 24, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Uwajimaya chairman Tomio Moriguchi is not all about business. He is a determined leader who fights for important causes for the community.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2014, Ambassador Gary Locke, Asian Americans, Bill Ishii, Bill Melinda Gates Foundation, CEO, Chinese, Dicky Mar, Josephine Tamayo Murray, Kin On, Martha Choe, North American Post, Northwest Asian Weekly, Publisher Ng's blog, Tomio Moriguchi, Uwajimaya, Vera Ing, Vol 33 No 18 | April 26 - May 2, Waterfront Marriott Hotel, Wing Luke

Komen event raises $600K

April 14, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On March 1, former U.S. Ambassador to China Gov. Gary Locke and former Washington State First Lady Mona Locke joined Komen Puget Sound executive director David Richart and honorary co-chairs Jerry and Charlene Lee at Komen Puget Sound’s annual Grace Notes Gala. About 300 benefactors attended the event at the Fairmount Olympic Hotel, raising $600,000 […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Ambassador Gary Locke, Charlene Lee, Fairmount Olympic Hotel, Grace Notes Gala, Jerry Lee, Komen Puget Sound, Mona Locke, Vol 33 No 16 | April 12 - April 18

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