Wong Family Benevolent Association celebrates Parents’ Day and Dragon Boat Festival

The Wong Family Benevolent Association celebrates the "Parents' Day" and the "Dragon Boat Festival" activities at noon on June 13^th at the Association assembly hall. The Association members laid flowers and sacrificial fruits on the altar table, and worship Guanyin Bodhisattva first and followed with the ancestor worship ceremony. Ms. Xie Baozhong from the Women’s Ministry led Association members to sing the Wong’s ancestral precepts. President Huang Juhua welcomed Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles Director General Huang Minjing and colleagues for the visit and expressed gratitude to the guests and family member participation.

Huang Minjing paid respects to the Association members in Cantonese and said that he was much honored to be invited to participate in the Wong Family Benevolent Association’s Parents’ Day and Dragon Boat Festival activities. As a member himself, he was very happy gathering with everyone. After arrival to the US last year, he made a special trip to visit the Wong Family Benevolent Association and paid respect to the ancestors. One year had passed due to the Coronavirus; he was very pleased to see that the elders were still present at the event and hoped that everyone in good health with the pandemic slowing down.

Cultural Center of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles Director Chang Haochun and Deputy Director Cheng HsinJu also attended the event and were pleased to see all the elders and Association members present. They wished success to the event and good health to everyone.

Also present at the event were US West Region Wong Family Benevolent Association President Huang Zhuocai, US Wong Family Benevolent Association Vice President Huang Xinzhou, Los Angeles Wong Family Benevolent Association President Huang Juhua, Vice President Huang Zhaodong, Elder Huang Jingbin, Advisor Huang Huicong, Women Ministry Director Huang Yu Cuimei, Overseas Chinese Affairs Advisor Huang Zhongyanzhen, Hop Sing Tong Association President Huang Meixia, and Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles Deputy Director Viola Cheng.