Hello, You’re Invited- Please Join us-THURSDAY 7/11/2019 @ 11:00am@ BRYANT PARK TERRACE IN FRONT OF NYC PUBLIC LIBRARY, 5th AVE SIDE , NYC for the Traditional Dragon Boat Awakening Ceremony. Help us Awaken the Dragons for the 29th annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in NY. We look forward to seeing you. Best, DLA, Marketing Director- HKDBF NY 2019
DRAGONS TO INVADE BRYANT PARK – THURS. 7/11/2019@11:00am
7/1/19 Media Contact:DAASSOCIATESPR.COM- David L. Archer- cell (914)299-0837, daassociates@aol.com www.hkdbf-ny.org
TO: ASSIGNMENT DESK
NYC MEDIA ALERT- PHOTO OPPTY-TRADITIONAL DRAGON BOAT AWAKENING CEREMONY
-THURSDAY, July 11th at 11:00 AM (rain or shine),
BRYANT PARK TERRACE ADJACENT TO THE NYC PUBLIC LIBRARY ON 5th AVE, NYC
BUDDHIST MONKS, AND SHAOLIN MARTIAL ARTISTS TO PERFORM, BLESS AND UNVEIL DRAGON BOAT FOR THE 2019 HONG KONG DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL IN NEW YORK. CELEBRATING THE YEAR OF THE PIG
Media, Invited Guests, Elected Officials, VIP’s, Sponsors and Traditional Chinese Shaolin Martial Artists will look on as Shi Fu Jie Tong and Shi Fu Ming Yu from World Chan Buddhist Association perform the Traditional Awakening Blessing of the Dragon Boats, the “Kick off” of the festivities leading up to the 2019 Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York. Bringing prosperity and good fortune to the area and those involved. Dignitaries and invited guests will have the opportunity to Dot the Eye of the Dragon. A Dragon Boat will be on display.
The boat was recently made in Hong Kong for the 29th Annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York-2019, a Free International, multi-cultural celebration and sporting event that will be held Sat, August 3rd and Sun, Aug. 4th, 2019 from 9am to 5pm (rain or shine) at Meadow Lake, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY. The Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York began at Battery Park in 1991.
“THE DRAGON BOAT AWAKENING CEREMONY includes brief performances from the Shaolin Masters of the Shaolin Temple Overseas headquarters.
THE 29th ANNUAL HONG KONG DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL IN NY TAKES PLACE ON MEADOWS LAKE, FLUSHING MEADOWS CORONA PARK SAT AUG. 3rd & SUN AUG 4th from 9am-5pm rain or shine. CELEBRATING THE YEAR OF THE PIG
A FREE 2 DAY INTERNATIONAL, MULTICULTURAL SPORTING AND CULTURAL EVENT WITH 200+ TEAMS (comprising approx 2,500 competitors) FROM AROUND THE WORLD COMPETING FOR CASH & PRIZES.
SEE www.hkdbf-ny.org for directions and further information.
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