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大事記要 MAJOR EVENTS

的鐵路場地。10英畝的整建工程隨後開 personally announced its opening to the
始，並於2005年向公眾開放。 public and praised the CCBA’s hard work in
In 2001, California Governor Gray Davis preserving “The Cornfield” to rebuild it into
fully supported preserving “The Cornfield” a national park. Many Chinatown leaders
and allocated $33,500,000 to the Cali- attended the opening.
fornia Department of Parks and Recreation 同時，州政府還出資二千二百五十萬元買
Park to purchase this 32 acres site. “The 下華埠2英里外，面積30英畝的「泰勒莊
Cornfield” is adjacent to the Los Angeles 園」，闢建為「州立公園」。
River, with a long and narrow terrain that
slants downward from south to north. It In addition, the State also invested
was previously an abandoned railroad yard. $22,500,000 to purchase a 30 acres piece
The 10 acre park was opened to the public of land known as the Taylor Manor, located
in 2005. 2 miles outside of Chinatown to transform
it into a public state park.
州長戴維斯偕同洛杉磯市長夏恩親自到「
玉米田」宣布這個消息，吸引了主流與華 發動全僑捐款「911」不幸殉職的消防
文媒體爭相報導，並肯定這是「華埠籌建 隊員
建公園聯盟」的一大勝利，美洲中華會館 The CCBA’s Assistance in the 9/11
聯誼會秘書長黃金泉、中華會館主席李超 Incident
華、顧問馬樹榮和張自豪等都出席了這個
儀式。 2001年9月11日，美國東部時間早晨8時40
Governor Davis and Los Angeles Mayor Han 分，紐約曼哈頓地區發生自殺式恐怖襲

羅省中華會館自
「911恐怖攻擊事
件」後，即廣邀華人
社團在孫中山銅像廣
場擴大舉辦慶祝美國
獨立紀念日升旗典禮
和嘉年華會
After the “9/11 At-
tack,” the Chinese
Consolidated Be-
nevolent Association
organized an event at
the Sun Yat-Sen Square
to commemorate those
who heroically died in
the event.

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