Meet the Mayor
REACHING OUT to the ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITY
?MEET THE CANDIDATES? COMMUNITY BREAKFAST
Sunday, October 29, 2006, 10 am ? 12 noon
Asia Media, 5857B Mission Gorge Rd (off I-8), SD 92120
2nd Annual San Diego Dragon Boat Festival
October 21, 2006 (Read More ...)
at Jasmine on Convoy
"The Kroll Report and City Remediation Plan"
Friday, September 15, 2006
"Pan-Asian Multi-Cultural Night" co-sponsored with Taiwanese American Foundation, Taiwanese Chamber of Commerce, Asia Media, Korean Chamber of Commerce, Japan Society of San Diego & Tijuana, & Mabuhay Alliance at Taiwan Center on Convoy Ct, Saturday, May 20, 2006
Headlining for Alliance:
Breakdancing with PHO BANGERS, rap with BEATGROUNDZ
"A Rightful Place: Empowering Asian Pacific Islanders in San Diego"
- BENNETT PEJI (Master Planner, Filipino Village in National City),
Keynote Speaker, "Branding Cultural Districts"
- Meeting with San Diego District 2 City Councilmember KEVIN FAULCONER,
- Walk in the Asian Pacific Historic District with 53rd District Congresswoman SUSAN DAVIS
Co-sponsored with Asian Pacific Historic Collaborative and SD Chinese Historical Society & Museum, at the Museum, 404 3rd Ave and 328 J St downtown, Saturday, May 13, 2006
"LUNCH in the NEIGHBORHOOD"
SD County Supervisor RON ROBERTS
on "SD County and its Board of Supervisors"
Home-style cooking at the Imperial Mandarin Friday, May 12, 2006
"LUNCH in the NEIGHBORHOOD"
Getting to know San Diego's KOREAN COMMUNITY
- RICHARD MOON, Editor of The Korea Times Los Angeles - JAMES ROH, Publisher of Hanin News, Magazine of the Korean-American Association of San Diego
Korean buffet at Arirang House on Convoy, Friday, April 21, 2006
"COMMUNITY BREAKFAST" at O'Hungry's in Old Town San Diego District 3 City Councilmember TONI ATKINS
Wednesday, February 15, 2006
Alliance Events Calendar
REACHING OUT to the ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITY
?MEET THE CANDIDATES? COMMUNITY BREAKFAST
Sunday, October 29, 2006, 10 am ? 12 noon
Asia Media, 5857B Mission Gorge Rd (off I-8), SD 92120
Map
AGENDA
10 a.m. ? Meet-and-greet, networking and breakfast al fresco
10:30 a.m. ? Welcome and introduction by
? Linda Tu, president, SD Alliance for APIAs
Moderators and commentators for candidates' forum:
? JoAnn Fields, chairperson, National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA), District X; NaFFAA national youth chair; vice-chair, Filipino American Caucus of SD
? Len Novarro, co-publisher ASIA; board of directors, SD Alliance for APIAs
10:35 a.m. ? Program.
Each candidate has 5 minutes to outline his/her positions, 2 minutes afterwards to answer 3 questions from the audience, and 1 minute to sum up.
1.) U.S. House of Representatives, 53rd District: Susan Davis
2.) CA State Assembly, 76th District: Lori Saldana, Ralph Denney
3.) CA State Assembly, 78th District: Maxine Sherard
4.) CA State Senate, 40th District: David Walden
5.) Superior Court Judge, County of SD: Rod Shelton 6.) National City Mayor: Pearl Quinones, Alejandra Sotelo-Solis
7.) Southwestern Community College Board: Yolanda Salcido 8.) San Diego Unified School District: Michael McSweeney, Katherine Nakamura 9.) Sweetwater Union High School District Board: Arlie Ricasa
10.) Chula Vista Mayor: Cheryl Cox
11.) Chula Vista City Council: Patty Chavez
12.) Chula Vista Elementary School District Board: Tamara Arce, Russell Coronado, Steve Yagyagan
Guests: Alma Quintans Kern, NaFFAA national chair, and Rozita Lee, NaFFAA national vice chair
Noon ? Network and socialize
Where: Asia Media, 5857B Mission Gorge Rd (off I-8), SD 92120
When: Sunday, October 29, 10 am ? 12 noon
Co-Sponsors:
? San Diego Alliance for Asian Pacific Islander Americans
? National Federation of Filipino American Associations, District X
? Vietnamese American Youth Alliance
? Vietnamese Community of San Diego
? Vietnamese Federation of San Diego
Organizers: Len Novarro, JoAnn Fields, Michael Nguyen
Traditional Thai fruit carving by Renoo Hmatpongtua
Traditional Thai reception by Renoo Hmatpongtua
Behind the scenes: Rosalynn Carmen, Aja Miller