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<h1><font color="yellow">2013 Chinese New Year Party and Parade</h1></font>
<h2><i>---The Year of Snake</i></h2>
<h2>You are cordially invited to attend the Celebration</h2><BR>

<h2>Part I: <font color="yellow">Chinese New Year Party</h2></font>

<h3><i>Presented by</i> Bangor Chinese School, and the Chinese Language and Culture Center of Maine</h3>
<h3><i>Sponsored by </i>Husson University </h3>

<h2>Sunday, February 10, 2013</h2>
<b><font size = "+1"> 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.</font></b><br>
(1:00-1:30 registration, 1:30-2:30 campus tour/performance practice, 2:30-3:30 performance, 3:30-4:30 dinner)<br><br>
<h3>At Campus Center, Husson University</h3>

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<b><font size = "+1">Admission: Free for students</font></b> from Bangor Chinese School, Husson University's Chinese program, <BR>
local high schools' Chinese program, and Chinese students from local high schools. <BR>
For other guests, the admission fees are $15 per adult and $10 per child under 10. All the money goes to Bangor Chinese School's scholarship fund.<BR>
Spaces are limited. First come first serve. <BR>
Prior registration with your school required. 
Each school please prepare at least 5 minutes performances<br><br>

<b><font size = "+1">Please response by Wednesday, February 6, 2013</font></b><br>
with Jing Zhang at (207)990-0710/jingzhang@bnagorchinese.com <br>
or with Amanda Kitchen at (207)992-4925/kitchena@husson.edu<BR> <BR> 


<h3>Enjoy Chinese holiday food, experience the Chinese culture, and enjoy Chinese New Year shopping</h3>

<h3>Performances include Guzheng, Erhu, Taiqi, acrobats, singing, dance, Gongfu, Chinese calligraphy, painting, firecrackers, and lion/dragon dance </h3> 

<h3>A $100 gift certificate awards a school with best performance and many door prizes for individuals</h3><br><br>

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<h2>Part II: <font color="yellow">Chinese New Year Parade</h2></font><br>
<h2>Tuesday, February 12, 2013</h2>
<h3>At 4:00 p. m.<br><br>

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The parade will be led by former Mayor and Director of International Business Division of CLCCM, Gerry Palmer. The parade will start at the Chinese 
Language and Cultural Center at 53 Cumberland Street, proceed up Center Street to South Park Street and 
then circle the West side of Broadway Park and end at Chopsticks Restaurant on Center Street for hot tea and refreshments. 
Christine Chou, the owner of Chopsticks Restaurant has been selected as grand marshal.</h3><br>


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