Go See Basketball Sensation
Jeremy Lin Feb. 20
AARW has 8 tickets to the upcoming Harvard vs. Columbia
basketball game at Harvard University and we are offering
them to anyone interested in purchasing them. Tickets are
only $10 for the game on Saturday, February 20 at 7pm. They
are center court tickets in Section 8. Please RSVP to
rsvp@aarw.org with your full name, contact number, and
the number of tickets you want by Wednesday, February 17th.
It will be a first come, first serve for the tickets. Tickets
can be picked up on Friday, February 19th at the AARW office.
AARW co-sponsors Day of Rembrance Event with JACL
“Remembering Internment: The Images &
Words of Miné Okubo and Michi Nishiura Weglyn”
Saturday, February 20, 2010
3:00-5:00 pm
at MIT Building E25, Room 117
Cambridge
Dozens Welcome Community Series Opener
We had a great opening event showing the film about New
Orlean's Vietnamese community and their fight for community.
We're.planning the next event in the series for the end
of February. Keep in touch. It'll be great.
Save the Date: 4th Annual "A Little Peace: a Dessert
Tasting"
Saturday, April 24 at 7:00pm
42 Charles Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
to benefit AARW, API Movement, Boston Korean Adoptees,
CAPAY
Congratulations to the new Activist Fellows
Judy Khy and Sandra Lee are our two AARW Activist Fellows.
Michael Liu will step down from the board to act as the
new coordinator. They will join Janet Gee to make up our
new AARW Staff Team.
Sandra, Michael and Judy at the AARW Annual
Meeting
Next STIRR Immigration Right Meeting
The AARW and API Movement
have formed an Asian American immigrant rights coalition
under the STIRR project. We're focusing on organizing against
detention and deportation and holding immigrant rights workshops.
If interested, contact jkhy[at]aamovement.net. Other participating
groups include Greater Boston Legal Services, Chinese Progressive
Associaton, and Deported Diaspora.
Date: Tuesday, January
5, 2010
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Place: 33 Harrison Ave, AARW (5th) floor
You’re invited to Membership Talkbacks
Thanks to those members who came to the second of the
talkback series on Feb. 8th in Cambridge.
We will be scheduling another in the coming months in
another part of the Boston area.
- Find out about plans and exciting changes about what’s
happening at AARW
- Meet new staff and other members
- Come and share:
- your ideas on how AARW can better serve its membership
- your feedback on current AARW programs
- your suggestions for new AARW endeavors
AARW board and staff want to hear from you!
Look for the first two meeting summaries posted
in the last newsletter.
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If you cannot attend, but would like to share your opinions,
please email your comments to: workshop@aarw.org.
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Interested in Immigrant Rights? Working on the AARW Newsletter?
We're looking for more volunteers! We need you!
Contact info[at]aarw.org for the newsletter.
Michael Liu's Snake Dance of Asian American Activism Now
Available at the AARW
Our board member's history of activism from the 1960's
to the present is available at a discounted rate of $25.
Please give us a call 617.426-5313.
Massachusetts Asian Pacific American Directory Now Available
 Order
Now!
Co-published by Institute for Asian American Studies and
the Asian American Resource Workshop, the ninth edition
of the Directory contains 300 listings of Asian Pacific
American organizations in Massachusetts. This is an this
indispensable resource to working with the Asian American
community,
Order form
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