Growing crowds of Mainers are expected for the 20th annual Chinese New Year cele

Source

Portland Monthly

Date

1-1-2008

Additional Date Information

Winterguide 2008

Pages

45-47

Abstract

Growing crowds of Mainers are expected for the 20th annual Chinese New Year celebration at Catherine McAuley High School in Portland on February 9. Nancy White of the Chinese & American Friendship Association of Maine says there will be calligraphy, qigong, food vendors, crafts, dancing, and more. This year, 4706, the Year of the Rat, begins February 7. White says that the Year of the Rat is an auspicious time in the lives of Chinese people, adding that rats have all kinds of fabulous features.

Subjects

Chinese New Year, McAuley High School Portland

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