OCA Colorado wishes you and yours a very Happy Holiday Season!
Monday, December 8, 2014
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Annual General Election
The Annual General Election will be held on
Saturday, October 25th, 11:00am
The Empress
OCA Colorado member's that have paid their dues are eligible to vote.
Would you like to be more involved with OCA Colorado? We would be happy to have you run for a board seat. Please contact us to let us know that you are interested at ocacolorado@gmail.com.
Monday, September 8, 2014
Moon Festival Dinner
Thank you to everyone that attended our Annual Moon Festival Dinner. It was an evening filled with friendly faces and delicious food. We hope that you will join us next year for this fun event.
Monday, August 4, 2014
Moon Festival Dinner
Join us for your Annual Moon Festival Dinner!
Enjoy a 10 course dinner with friends old and new.
Super Star Seafood Restaurant
2200 W Alameda Avenue
Denver CO 80223
$28 per person
RSVP by August 30th
Benny Cheng 303.888.0777
Johnny Poon 303.856.6981
or
ocacolorado@gmail.com
Thursday, May 29, 2014
Annual Community Picnic
Come celebrate summer at the annual AAPI summer picnic/pot-luck!
Saturday, June 28th
Clement Park, 7306 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton 80123, Shelter G
11:00-3:00pm
It is a potluck so be sure to bring a dish to share. The main dish will be provided by the sponsoring organizations. This is a great event to get acquainted with many of the amazing Asian Community organizations in the Denver area.
Please contact Johnny Poon to RSVP by June 21st
jpoon@lauandchoi.com
303.856.6981
Please bring school supplies (see list below) or
a new or gently used backpack to support
a new or gently used backpack to support
This great non profit organization collects backpacks and school supplies to give to homeless and disadvantaged Denver Public Schools students. Without these donated backpacks these students resort to using plastic grocery bags to carry their belongings.
Sponsoring Organizations:
Asian Round Table of Colorado
Asian Pacific Development Center (APDC)
Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Colorado (APABA)
Asian Pacific Development Center (APDC)
Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Colorado (APABA)
Denver Kunming SisterCities
National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP)
Basic School Supply List:
Kindergarten‐5th
Box of pencils, Box of colored pencils, Box of markers, Box of crayons, 4 Spiral notebooks‐wide lined, 1 pair of scissors, 2 bottles of glue, 3 sturdy pocket folders to be used for homework, Composition Book
Middle School/ High School (6th‐12th)
1 Binder Set of dividers, Notebook Paper, Pencils to last the whole year, Package of Pens (blue, black, red), 1 Small bottle of glue, 1 Pair of scissors, Ruler (with both inches and metric measurements, 1 Highlighter, 1 Pencil pouch, 2 Composition Notebooks, 4 Spiral Notebooks, 4 Folders, Calculator, Compass/protractor, Colored Pencils
Monday, May 5, 2014
Dragon Boat Festival
The
2014 Dragon Boat Festival is soon approaching, and OCA Colorado would like
to invite you to help command the OCA team, the DragonFlies, during this
famous event! We will be in the Flag Catching race this year, to be held
in Sloan's Lake on Saturday, July 19th. Practices will also be held at Aurora
Reservoir, times to be determined.
Sign-up
for current OCA members is $10, and will include a free team t-shirt. Sign-up
for non-OCA members is $25, and will include a free one-year membership to OCA
in addition to the team t-shirt.
If you're interested in joining in the fun with
us, please email ocacolorado@gmail.com with your name and phone number. We will
contact you shortly thereafter!
Tuesday, April 22, 2014
2014 Asian American Heroes of Colorado Award Ceremony
Each year, heroes are selected by a committee comprised of members from
OCA Colorado, Asian Chamber of Commerce, Asian Avenue magazine, Mile
High Japanese American Citizens League, Colorado Asian Pacific Youth
Association, Asian Pacific Development Center, Colorado Asian Culture
and Education Network, and National Association of Asian American
Professionals – Colorado, Asian American Journalists Association and
Theatre Espirit Asia.
Young Hero Award (under age 35):
Harry Budisidharta, Chinese-Indonesian American
President of Mile High Japanese American Citizens League
Colorado Super Lawyer – Rising Star
Ivy Hontz, Caucasian American
Former Board and Secretary of Asian Chamber of Commerce
9Health Fair Site Coordinator
Peter Lee, Korean American
The National Unification Advisory Council
Volunteer for Korean Heritage Camp
Peggy Lore, Chinese American
Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student Success, University of Colorado – Denver
Former Director of Asian American Student Services
Nai-Li Yee, Chinese American
Former Principal and Teacher at Colorado Chinese Language School
Former Chair of Chinese American Council of Colorado
Lifetime Achievement Award:
Frank Sakamoto, Japanese American
Board member of the Mile High Japanese American Citizens League
Japanese American Association of Colorado
Each selected hero will be presented a certificate of recognition and be featured in the May cover story of Asian Avenue magazine.
Purchase tickets here.
Award Ceremony + Brunch:
Saturday, May 24, 2014 | 10:00am to 12:00pm
Empress Seafood Restaurant
2825 W Alameda Ave, Denver, CO 80219
Master of Ceremonies: Chris Jose, FOX31-KDVR
Cost: $25/Person and $15/Student or Senior
2014 Asian American Heroes of Colorado Ceremony © all rights reserved
Monday, February 24, 2014
Lunar New Year Celebration
Thanks to all of those that helped to make our Annual Lunar New Year celebration a success! We hope the year of the horse is healthy, happy and prosperous for you and your family.
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
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