Lee On Dong Benevolent Association Dinner celebrates Parents' Day

Lee On Dong Benevolent Association celebrated "Parents' Day" with dinner held in the Golden Dragon restaurant on Friday June 18^th. This was the very first dinner gathering since California opened up on June 15^th. Members in summer clothes, reminiscent of the past with karaoke and dancing. President Li Jianmin welcomed all the guests and members participating this event.

Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles Deputy Director General Richard Lin paid tribute to the Association members present and expressed to be much honored to be invited to attend the Parents’ Day event. He arrived in Los Angeles at the peak of the pandemic in October last year. After the California government open-up announcement on June 15^th, this was the very first time meeting everyone without a mask. He welcomed future communication with everyone and wished everyone in good health as the pandemic is soon to be over.

Cultural Center of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles Director Chang Haochun, accompanied by Deputy Director Cheng HsinJu, delivered a speech in Cantonese for the very first time. He was very pleased to see the elders and Association members attending the event. He mentioned that the staff in the Cultural Center of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles will provide any assistance if needed.  Also, pay attention to the activities organized by the Cultural Center of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles. He wished success to the event and good health to everyone.

Also present in the event included CCBA President Mei Lau and her husband, Vice President Ernest Lee and his wife, Supervisors Chairman Andrew Kwong, Supervisors Vice Chairwoman Angela Cai, Advisory Chairman of the World Federation of Vietnamese and Mianliao Chinese Associations Liang Yongtai, Founding Chairman of the Los Angeles Chinese Overseas Chinese Friendship Association Ma Shurong and his wife, US Lee On Dong Benevolent Association Elder Li Xiuzhan and his wife, Li Weixian, Advisor Li Lingshi, President Li Jianmin and his wife, Vice President Li Zhuohan, all other Association members and other Association representatives of about 80 people in attendance.