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125 Anniversary

th 週年

The Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association celebrates its
120th anniversary and release its “120th Anniversary” Newsletter.
+ 羅省中華會館主辦「北美華人排球賽」，一連三天封街賽球，場面壯
觀，為洛杉磯華埠之空前華人體育活動，來自北美6個城市的球隊、球
友、僑團代表等，逾1,500人與會。
The Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association sponsors the
65th Annual North American Chinese Invitational Volleyball Tour-
nament (NACIVT), which lasted for three days. Over 1,500 Partici-
pants from Washington DC, Toronto, New York City, Boston and
San Francisco are involved in this tournament.

2010 + 慶祝中華民國建國100年。孫中山先生革命之初，洛杉磯華僑就給予
大力的支持。本會館秉承先輩的宗旨，永遠支持孫中山先生創建的中
華民國，因此，早於建國百年的前夕就號召全僑積極籌備各項慶祝活
動，除承擔多項大型慶祝活動之外，並支援南加州全僑的相關慶祝活
動。
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Republic of China when
Chinese immigrants in Los Angeles offered up their support for
Yat-Sen Sun’s revolution, the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent
Association takes the spirit of its predecessors to always support
the Republic of China. Celebrations begin far before the National
Date of October 10th.

2012 + 支持趙美心眾議員提案要求國會對《排華法案》致歉。2011年5月，羅
省中華會館和美洲中華會館聯誼會共同支持美國首位華裔女性眾議員
趙美心提案要求美國國會對1882年聯邦通過的《排華法案》致歉；呼
籲全僑積極地向國會寫信，表達多數意見。這項行動在同年6月獲得參
議院全票通過，18日再次在眾議院全票通過。
In May of 2012, Judy Chu, a member of the House of Representa-
tives, requests an apology from the United States government for
the 1882 Anti-Chinese Act, appealing to every Chinese immigrant
to write letters to Congress. This resolution was passed on June
18, 2012 at the House of Representatives.

2013 + 號召全僑捐款四川雅安大地震。4月20日，中國四川雅安發生七級強
烈地震，死傷人數逾萬，中華會館號召全僑向受災地區的災民伸出援
手。
On April 20th, 2013, Ya’an in Sichuan, China, suffers a magnitude
7.0 earthquake, with victims exceeding 10,000. The CCBA con-
venes all Chinese immigrants to help the devastated areas.

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