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Tree Planting: In Loving Memory of Long Beach Fire Department Fire Captain Otis Reid
AOC7 neighborhood tree planting event took place in memory of Fire Captain Otis Reid of the Long Beach Fire Department. 100 new street trees were planted in the community. AOC7 is committed to help plant, water and care for these trees for their first year. Up to 100 trees will be planted in the neighborhood bounded by: Anaheim Street –- North 10th Street –- South Cherry Avenue — East Orange Avenue -– West
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6th Annual Cambodia Town Film Festival in Long Beach, CA
Cambodia Town Inc. Board of Director Sithea San gives a brief history on how Cambodia Town came to be and introduces our screening of ‘The Joy Luck Club’ at Cambodia the 6th Annual Cambodia Town Film Festival.
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The State of The Arts 2018 at the Arts Expo Center
The State of The Arts 2018 at Arts Expo Center in Bixby Knoll District – Long Beach. Cambodia Town Inc. is very proud to be one of the honorees to receive an Incite-Insight Award.
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Birthday Surprise to former Chief of Staff of 6th District Councilman Dee Andrews
A surprise celebration of Birth Month for our friend, John Edmond! We have known John for 14 years plus. During his time working as Chief of Staff of Councilman Dee Andrew, John had done so much for Cambodia Town, Inc. and Cambodian Community in Long Beach.
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A Second Chance at High School
We met with theExecutive Director of the Clear Passage Educational Center in Cambodia Town District, City of Long Beach. The school is a second chance high school, serving grades 9-12. It offers a personalized, flexible, blended independent study learning model that focuses on each student’s unique strengths and needs while providing a high structure/engaging learning environment.
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Lawsuit Filed against ICE
AAAJ-LA and AAAJ-ALC filed a lawsuit against ICE on behalf of Cambodian detainees and deportees, called Chhoeun v. Marin. The case has an upcoming hearing on Monday, August 13 at 1:30PM in Santa Ana and members of the Cambodian community are invited to attend. This is a great opportunity to conduct outreach in an effort to serve families impacted by potential deportation. I plan on attending and invite you to attend with me in support of the Cambodian community and to conductoutreach and engagement. Details regarding case: Chhoeun v. Marin is a lawsuit that challenges the way ICE conducts raids on Cambodian refugees with removal orders. The lawsuit argues that…
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Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day
Boards, family, and friends are attending Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day in Cambodia Town District – in the City Long Beach. The event is organized by Senator Ricardo Lara in partnership with Congressman Alan Lowenthal, Assemblymember Patrick O’Donnell, LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn, Mayor Robert Garcia, Vice Mayor Rex Richardson, Councilmembers Lena Gonzalez, Jeannine Pearce, Daryl Supernaw, Dee Andrews, Roberto Uranga, Al Austin and Port of Long Beach.
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4th District Monthly Meeting
Pasin Chanou was given the podium to address the audience at the monthly meeting in 4th District. He thanked Councilman Daryl Supernaw for being one of our co-sponsors for the festival this year. He also took the opportunity to invite all residents of 4th District to the 10th Annual Cambodia Town Culture Festival on Sunday, April 8th.
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Preparation for the 10th Annual Cutlure Festival
Members of CT and CWFB met representatives of Cambodian History and Archive Project and Mark Twain Library to further prepare for the 10th Annual Culture Festival on Sunday, April 8th. We also discussed about Performance and Presentation of Khmer Silk at the Library next year.
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RomVong Competition Preparation for the 10th Annual Cambodia Town Culture Festival
The Committee met to prepare for the Cambodia Town Rom Vong Competition at the 10th Annual Cambodia Town Culture Festival on Sunday, April 8th. It is going to be the Second Annual Cambodia Town Rom Vong Competition. There will be cash and prizes for 1st place, 2nd place and 3rd place. គណៈកម្មាធិការបានជួបប្រជុំគ្នាដើម្បីរៀបចំការប្រកួតរាំវង់ក្រុងខ្មែរនៅកម្មវិធីបុណ្សវប្បធម៌ខ្មែរ ប្រចាំឆ្នាំលើកទី ១០ នៅថ្ងៃអាទិត្យទី ៨ ខែមេសា។ នេះគឺជាការប្រកួតរាំវង់ក្រុងខ្មែរ ឆ្នាំទី ២។ អ្នកជាប់ទី១ ទី២ និង ទី៣ នឹងបានទឹកប្រាក់ និង រង្វាន់៕