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    ROUNDING OUT THE OLD AND BRINGING IN THE NEW

    Posted on January 5, 2016 | No Comments
    ROUNDING OUT THE OLD AND BRINGING IN THE NEW YEAR BY Gerrye Wong End of year holiday times are eagerly looked forward to by me because it is a time to remember old friends, and renew friendships of long ago through Christmas card letters filled […]

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    An Adventure in China

    Posted on December 21, 2015 | No Comments
    China is always my favorite travel destination so with much anticipation I had invited some of our favorite travel companions to join us to visit China once again. I always vow each China trip is my last but China is a big country as we […]

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    ON THE SCENE by Gerrye Wong

    Posted on October 20, 2015 | No Comments
    COMMUNITY MILESTONES AND LIFE’S HAPPENINGS                                             San Jose and Santa Clara City Mayors are welcomed by AACI leaders  Gerrye Wong, Michele Lew and Cam Vu   Asian American for Community Involvement’s (AACI) annual fundraiser proved their theme BETTER TOGETHER was a winner because they bested […]

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    FALL FUN IS HERE

    Posted on October 9, 2015 | No Comments
    ON THE SCENE OCTOBER 10, 2015 By Gerrye Wong FALL FUN IS HERE   Seeing magnificent fall colors of bright yellow on the road up to Zion and Bryce National Parks were Foster City visitors Mel and Jeanie Lee, George and Frances Pon, and Victor […]

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    Happenings And Hits

    Posted on September 20, 2015 | No Comments
    ON THE SCENE HAPPENINGS AND HITS   by Gerrye Wong       September 20, 2015 Anniversaries Abound South Bay Chinese Club Charter Members Amy Jang, George and Dorothy Louie at 50th Anniversary. Congratulations to the SOUTH BAY CHINESE CLUB on its 50th Anniversary which was celebrated recently with […]

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    California–Here We Come

    Posted on September 6, 2015 | No Comments
    ON THE SCENE by Gerrye Wong CALIFORNIA – HERE WE COME September 6, 2015 Rancho Bernardo Inn’s Marketing Manager Rebecca Wallace, standing 2nd from left, with Golf Assistant Nolan Schmuckle, welcome San Diego Chinese Golf Club leaders. Summer is a good time to enjoy our own home […]

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    Chicago Charms All Ages

    Posted on August 16, 2015 | No Comments
    Family bonding times are always a blessing not to be missed, so when I asked my 19 year old college sophomore granddaughter Melissa Matsuura where we could escape together for a four day girls getaway to a place she had not visited before,  she said, […]

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    SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF SUMMER

    Posted on August 13, 2015 | 1 Comment
      The sun shone brightly on very happy faces celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Manford Wongs plus the 70th birthday of Wanda Wong.   Twelve very excited grandchildren surrounded the happy couple sharing stories of their happy lives under the wings of Manford, a retired high […]

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    HAPPY TIMES ARE HERE AGAIN

    Posted on July 19, 2015 | No Comments
        A select group of dedicated supporters of Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation were recently honored to be at a private dinner at the beautiful home of Consul General Luo Linguan of the People’s Republic of China in San Francisco.  At the elaborate dinner […]

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    On the Scene: See America First

    Posted on July 17, 2015 | No Comments
          With the economy booming in Northern California, it seems people are taking vacations to all corners of the earth. Everyone knows I am a dedicated lover  of international travel destinations, but this summer, we decided to see America instead for our annual family […]

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