ASIAN AMERICAN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (AABDC) USHERS IN LUNAR NEW YEAR

-THE YEAR OF THE RABBIT – WITH A RALLY AGAINST ANTI-ASIAN HATE 

@ FEDERAL HALL NATIONAL MEMORIAL 26 WALL STREET IN MANHATTAN

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20 at 6:00 PM

Lunar New Year 4721 Event  To Feature Key Speakers

Kathy Wylde, CEO Partnership for New York City

Frank Wu, President, Queens College

NEW YORK, NY – 01/09/2023 – The Asian American Business Development Center (AABDC) announced hosts  a Lunar New Year celebration on Friday, January 20th @ 6pm ET.  The event will combine the traditional celebration of Asian heritage with a rally at Federal Hall National Memorial (26 Wall Street) in New York City to combat anti-Asian hate. (The main entrance of Federal Hall is located at 15 Pine Street (corner of Nassau and Pine Street) in Manhattan’s Financial District)     AABDC has led the Lunar New Year celebrations since 2000 in New York City and delighted the Asian American community by having the Empire State building lit up in red and gold, the auspicious color for the new year. Lunar New Year 4721  is  the Year of the Rabbit, signifying patience and luck. ..

Lunar New Year Rally & Celebration:

6:00 pm Arrive & Registration

6:30 pm-6:40 pm Program Starts with lion dance

6:40 pm-7:00 pm Announcement on ASAP / Keynote Speakers

7:00 pm-7:30 pm Culture Performance

7:30 pm-8:30 pm Networking Reception

8:30 pm Event Ends

Honorees

Consul General of Consulate General of Malaysia in New York:  Mr. Amir Farid Abu Hasa;  Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in New York: Mr. Winanto Adi;   Consul for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia in New York: Mr. Herbhayu Needleman;  State Sentor:  Iwen Chu;  Deputy Commissioner, NYS Department of Labor:  Linda Sun;  Director of Asian Affairs, NYS Governor’s Executive Chamber: Elaine Fan;  Senior Advisor, United States Senator Kirsten Gillibrand: Lisa Hofflich;   Community Liaison of Community Engagement Division, Office of City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams:  Joonyong Ahn

According to president and founder John Wang, the Asian American Business Development Center, Inc. is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization established in 1994. It assists Asian American businesses in strengthening their capacity to compete in the mainstream market, to expand business opportunities and to promote recognition of Asian American businesses’ contributions to the general economy. For more information on AABDC, please visit: www.aabdc.com. or contact:  (212) 966-0100 / info@aabdc.com  

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Link to my video interview with Girl Scout Kelly Wu: https://girlscoutgala.org/schedule/

Kelly and Patrice Tanaka talk about how their council is supporting AAPI girls and the AAPI community during this time of increasing “anti-Asian” hate and violence.

See email below with LINK to REGISTER for FREE for our GOLD ACHIEVEMENT GALA this Thursday, May 6, at 6 p.m. I hope you can join us.

In case that doesn’t work, here’s the LINK to the Gala Registration (if you scroll down, you can see all the honorees): https://girlscoutgala.org/

And, here’s the LINK to my bio page on the site: https://girlscoutgala.org/patrice-tanaka/

Paul, thank you so much for your support of the Girl Scouts of Greater New York and me.

Warm aloha,

Patrice

P.S. Here’s a post about my thoughts and fears as an Asian American woman in the wake of the recent shootings in Atlanta.

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I hope you will join me and the Girl Scouts of Greater New York at our GOLD ACHIEVEMENT GALA Thursday, May 6, at 6 p.m. (ET). I am a proud and long-serving trustee (25 years!) of the largest, girl-serving organization dedicated to leadership development and building girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place.

Here is the LINK to REGISTER FOR FREE and/or DONATE. See email below with GIANT BUTTON that says SUPPORT PATRICE TANAKA. ?

Thank you for your good wishes and support of my beloved Girl Scouts of Greater New York.

Yours in Girl Scouting,

Patrice Tanaka

Girl Scout, Brownies to Senior Girl Scout, Hawaii, Troop 45

Trustee, Girl Scouts of Greater New York since 1996 (25 years!)

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Link to the main text of Falun Gong, it is not a “regular” book as it has powerful energy behind every word that some can feel when they read it!

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Sir Ivan
Recording Artist Sir Ivan Releases New Anthem and Makes $100,000 Donation in Support of Anti-Bullying Efforts

Sir Ivan – Kiss All The Bullies Goodbye [feat. Taylor Dayne] (Paul Oakenfold Original Mix)
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We can have Peace – Gun Violence Being Discussed in front of an Open Casket with pictures of victims inside of it. .

Borough President Eric Adams and Community Leaders unite over Gun Violence. In front of a casket, BP Adams and community leaders speak about controlling and ending Gun Violence in Brooklyn and everywhere. BP discuss a Five Step Approach. The casket will be on display for 5 days in front of Borough Hall in Brooklyn.

There are real solutions that were brought up, real people doing them, so everyone, everywhere pay attention and share this Anti- Violence message. Join our www.peacedayparty.org as well, as millions will be involved with the International Day of Peace.

Paul and the Good News Team.

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Send your Valentine the gift of Age Less at DC Ranch

Age Less: An Anti Aging Wellness Symposium Feb. 15 at DC Ranch Homestead Age Less: An Anti Aging Wellness Symposium is all about age rejuvenation and age reversal practices. The Age Less event is focused exclusively on teaching attendees how to “hold back” the hands of time and even reverse the aging process.  They will learn a series of health and wellness routines, practices and products. There will also be a silent auction where the net proceeds benefit the Justa Center Homeless Day Care Center for Elders in Phoenix. For those who buy a ticket before Feb. 14 will receive a gift bag worth $25. Please visit Cloud Nine Health to reserve your spot today, seating is limited

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