Happy Lunar New Year from the USC US-China Institute!
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Long Beach Polytechnic High School will celebrate the Year of the Dragon with a night of performances by their Chinese language students.
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Join us for a celebration of the Year of the Dragon with a Chinese New Year Performance by the Chinese language students of Long Beach Polytechnic HIgh School. Through skits, songs, dances, and a show puppet show, the students will portray surprising aspects of Chinese and American culture. There will also be an auction of framed pictures with silk woven dragons on Chinese vases to raise funds for the Poly students' summer trip to China. During this gala Chinese luncheon, you are welcome to wear your own oriental outfit.
For more information call Hazel Wallace @ 562-494-0107 or Elizabeth Kraft @ 562-596-8478
RSVP by Monday, February 6, 2012
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