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Lt. Gov. visits ID clinic

August 24, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Lieutenant Governor Cyrus Habib toured International Community Health Services’ (ICHS) International District Clinic on Aug. 18 with CEO Teresita Batayola, COO Sherman Lohn, and Foundation Director Ron Chew, in celebration of National Health Center Week. Habib signed International Community Health Services’ “People’s Proclamation for Health Care for All,” supporting health care as a human right, […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: Cyrus Habib, Ron Chew, Sherman Lohn, Teresita Batayola, VOL 36 NO 35 | AUGUST 26 - SEPT 1

ICHS patients meet with Senator Patty Murray

June 26, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Sen. Patty Murray visited International Community Health Services (ICHS) on June 16, spoke with staff and doctors, and collected opinions and concerns from patients and the local community. “Sen. Murray’s advocacy comes at a time when the stakes couldn’t be higher,” said ICHS CEO Teresita Batayola. “Six-thousand ICHS patients benefit from expanded Medicaid and an additional […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2017, ICHS, MICHAEL MCKEE, Patty Murray, Ron Chew, Teresita Batayola, VOL 36 NO 26 | JUNE 24 - JUNE 30

First Hill Streetcar begins service amid firecrackers and lions

February 22, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Feb. 13, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray and community leaders Ron Chew (International Community Health Services Foundation), Gloria Lung Wakayama (The Wing), David Leong (Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce), and Beth Takekawa (The Wing) celebrated the First Hill Streetcar’s start-of-service with a party full of lion dancing, firecrackers, and red envelopes. The party was […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2016, Capitol Hill, David Leong, First Hill Streetcar, Gloria Lung Wakayama, International District, Pioneer Square, Ron Chew, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, Vol 35 No 8 | February 20 - February 26

Donnie Chin’s murder triggers new task force — Community members will work directly with City staff on public safety

December 17, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Mayor Ed Murray announced Dec. 15 the convening of a special task force for the Chinatown/International District (C/ID) neighborhood. Following the murder of long-time community activist Donnie Chin this summer, Mayor Murray reached out to local leaders and called on them to work with City staff and the Seattle Police […]

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Board President, Donnie Chin, Engagement Coordinator, Executive Director, Greg Garcia, Maiko Winkler-Chin, Mayor Murray, Nisei Vets, Paul Murakami, Property Owner, Richard Mar, Ron Chew, Sheila Burrus, Sonny Nguyen, Vol 34 No 52 | December 19 - December 25, language

Asian Community airs concerns with new Seattle Police Chief

June 18, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Mark Okazaki Special for Northwest Asian Weekly “We were totally left out.” That is how long-time community activist Alan Sugiyama characterized the recent appointment of four Assistant Police Chiefs, none of whom were Asian Pacific Islanders, under the relatively new command of Seattle’s top cop, Kathleen O’Toole.  Sugiyama went on to say that there […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2015, APDC, API, Alan Sugiyama, Asian Community, Asian Pacific Islanders, Assistant Chief, Assistant Police Chiefs, Beacon Hill, Dorothy Wong, Executive Director, International District Chinatown, Mark Okazaki, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ron Chew, Seattle, Seattle Police Chief, Vol 34 No 26 | June 20 - June 26

“The Five Essentials: Arts and the movement for social justice” — Keynote Speech by Ron Chew at National Guild for Community Arts Education Conference

February 6, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ron Chew For Northwest Asian Weekly The arts can be an instrument for transforming individual lives, restoring communities, and remaking our society into a more tolerant and inclusive place for all. Five years ago, in a report I wrote for Americans in the Arts, I described the emergence of community-based arts organizations. I wrote […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2014, Asian Americans, Chinatown, Chinese, International Examiner, Japanese Americans, Post Office, Ron Chew, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle City Council, Seattle Symphony, Space Needle, Vol 34 No 7 | February 7 - February 13, Wing Luke Asian Museum, Wing Luke Museum, communication, culture, letter, poverty

Apply for API student journalist scholarships

March 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is accepting applications from student members in Washington state for two scholarships — the Northwest Journalists of Color Scholarship and the Founders’ Scholarship.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, API, Founders Scholarship, Frank Abe, Lori Matsukawa, National Convention, Ron Chew, Vol 33 No 13 | March 22 - March 28

New ICHS clinic opening in Bellevue in this spring

March 13, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ron Chew Contributor to Northwest Asian Weekly A new clinic will be coming to Bellevue in April, giving people another option for high quality and affordable health care.

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: 2014, Affordable Care Act, Asian American, Asian Pacific Americans, Asian Pacific Islanders, Beacon Hill, CEO, Chinatown, Gildas Cheung, Holly Park, ICHS, International District, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ron Chew, Seattle World School, Teresita Batayola, The Health Issue 2014, Vol 33 No 12 | March 15 - March 21

OCA presents awards

February 17, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Greater Seattle Chapter of the Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA) hosted its annual Golden Circle awards banquet at the Joy Palace Restaurant in Seattle on Feb. 8. The dinner honored the outstanding contributions of three individuals and one organization in the local Asian Pacific American community. The event featured a variety of Lunar New […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Asian Pacific American, Bettie Luke, Golden Circle Awards, ID, International District Emergency Center, Joy Palace Restaurant, Lunar New Year, Maiko Winkler-Chin, OCA, Ron Chew, Seattle, Vol 33 No 8 | February 15 - February 21, Wing Luke Joyce Pisnanont, Year of the Horse

OCA elects board, will host Golden Circle Awards dinner

January 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA) Greater Seattle Chapter has announced the election of the following board members for 2014: Ron Chew and Rebecca Chan (co-presidents), Connie So (vice president), Jael Yamamoto and Kevin Chao (secretaries), Chi Saeteurn (treasurer), and Bruce Huang, Doug Chin, Judy Lam Maxwell, Frank Irigon, Willon Lew, and Jacqueline Wu. OCA was founded in 1973 as […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Asian Pacific Americans, Bettie Luke, Bruce Huang, Chi Saeteurn, Doug Chin, Frank Irigon, Golden Circle Awards, Jacqueline Wu, Joy Palace Restaurant, Joyce Pisnanont, Judy Lam Maxwell, OCA, Rebecca Chan, Ron Chew, Vol 33 No 4 | January 18 - January 24, Willon Lew

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