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Lunar New Year Gala Benefiting the Mandarin Immersion Program and Children's Education in Fremont

A wonderful evening filled with amazing food, cultural performances, esteemed keynote speaker, and great raffle prizes!

The Chinese Immersion Parents’ Council of Fremont (CIPCF) invites you to our inaugural Lunar New Year Gala, which will be held on Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Asian Pearl Seafood Restaurant (43635 Boscell Road in the Pacific Commons Shopping Area, Fremont) from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Come celebrate the Lunar New Year with our parents and community members while supporting our children’s education!

Our wonderful evening will feature a 9-course seafood banquet that includes lobster and Peking duck; a traditional lion dance; martial arts performance; and live raffle drawings including Disneyland tickets for 4 and a $250 Target gift card! The keynote speaker for the evening will be Professor L. Ling-Chi Wang, who founded the first Mandarin Immersion school in San Francisco as well as helped to found our program at Azevada Elementary School. All proceeds from the gala will go towards supporting the Mandarin Immersion Program of the Fremont Unified School District. Tickets are currently $75 until November 27th; afterwards, tickets will be $85. Further information regarding our gala event can be found at: http://www.cipcf-events.com

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