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PAFC Philippine Festival Annual Community Picnic and Sportsfest – Tucker Road Park 1770 Tucker Rd, Fort Washington, MD – 11:00 AM, Sunday, June 30, 2013…

PAFC Philippine Festival Annual Community Picnic and Sportsfest

PAFC Philippine Festival Annual Community Picnic and Sportsfest – Tucker Road Park 1770 Tucker Rd, Fort Washington, MD – 11:00 AM, Sunday, June 30, 2013…

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This outdoor festivity promises lots of fun, fanfare and fellowship for families and friends. The all-day event features games for children, sports activities (volleyball, basketball, 5-k Run, tennis, chess), a variety show replete with live bands and dance performances, native dishes and ethnic food, and “Parada ng mga Lechon” (parade of roasted pigs) leading a colorful procession of community organizations showcasing the best of Philippine arts and culture…

Sunday, June 30, 2013

11:00 AM

tucker road park

1770 Tucker Rd, Fort Washington, MD (map)

PAFC Annual Philippine Festival Community Picnic & Sportsfest 2013.
Text/call 240-441-6941 for more info.

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Celebrasian Night at Thomas S. Wootton High School…

Celebrasian Night

 

The Annual Celebrasian Night 2013 is here again! Sponsored by the Asian American Club and Kollaboration DC, it’ll be a fun-filled night to celebrate Asian American Culture in an explosion of modern and traditional culture! Come see your friends, classmates and more showcase talents ranging from beatboxing to Bollywood dancing to Chinese yoyo-ing to breakdancing as they compete for a $$$ prize!

Enjoy professional acts from featured performers Chip Han, SNRG, Dave Tauler Music Group, and Vincent Lacsamana sponsored by Kollaboration DC!

www.kollaborationdc.org

Celebrasian night will be hosted by Michael Chang and Michael Chen!

Come join us May 24th to see a show to remember.

TICKETS ARE FREE AND FOOD IS PROVIDED!

FAMILY FRIENDLY – BRING YOUR PARENTS, SIBLINGS, AND MORE!!

FYP-DC: http://bit.ly/16UbVEK

Source: Celebrasian Night

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Located in Rockville, Best Western Plus Rockville Hotel & Suites is in the suburbs with local attractions including Lake Forest Mall and Strathmore Arts Center. Regional points of interest also include Great Falls Park and Congressional Country Club. Hotel Features. Recreational amenities include a fitness facility. This 3 star property has a 24 hour business center and offers small meeting rooms and audio visual equipment. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas. This Rockville property has 6,000 square feet of event space consisting of banquet facilities, conference/meeting rooms, and a ballroom. A bar/lounge is open for drinks. The hotel serves a complimentary hot and cold buffet breakfast. The property has a complimentary area shuttle which runs to destinations within 2 mi. Guest parking is complimentary. Additional property amenities include multilingual staff and laundry facilities. This is a smoke free property. Guestrooms. 164 air conditioned guestrooms at Best Western Plus Rockville Hotel & Suites feature coffee/tea makers and electronic check out. Refrigerators and microwaves are offered. Wired high speed and wireless Internet access is complimentary. Premium cable television is provided. Rooms also include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and guests may request wake up calls. Guestrooms are all non smoking. Notifications and Fees: There are no room charges for children 17 years old and younger who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians, using existing bedding. The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out. Pet fee: USD 20 per dayPet deposit: USD 50 per stayDeposit: USD 50 per stayRollaway bed fee: USD 20 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Notifications and Fees: There are no room charges for children 17 years old and younger who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians, using existing bedding. The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out. Pet fee: USD 20 per dayPet deposit: USD 50 per stayDeposit: USD 50 per stayRollaway bed fee: USD 20 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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APA Heritage Month – Brown Strokes on a White Canvas 2013… Wednesday, May 29, 2013 6-30 p.m. – 8-30 p.m

APA Heritage Month- Brown Strokes on a White Canvas 2013... Wednesday, May 29, 2013 6-30 p.m. - 8-30 p.m.

APA Heritage Month- Brown Strokes on a White Canvas 2013… Wednesday, May 29, 2013 6-30 p.m. – 8-30 p.m.

In commemoration of Asian American Pacific Heritage Month, the Embassy of the Philippines in Washington, D.C. and the Philippine American Foundation for Charities, Inc.

Cordially invite you to the 11th Annual “Brown Strokes on a White Canvas” Art Exhibit
Featuring established and future famous artists from the Filipino-American Community
May 29 to May 31, 2013

Opening Reception: Wednesday, May 29, 2013
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Romulo Hall, Embassy of the Philippines
1600 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, D.C. 20036

Refreshments will be served
Special guest entertainer to be announced

R.S.V.P. to Julian Oteyza at:
Email - julianoteyza@gmail.com or
Tel. no. (703) 969-5469

 

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Topaz Hotel, a Kimpton Hotel is located in Washington’s Dupont Circle neighborhood, close to Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, White House, and Ford’s Theater. Nearby points of interest also include Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial. Hotel Features. Topaz Hotel, a Kimpton Hotel’s restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. A bar/lounge is open for drinks. Room service is available during limited hours. Spa amenities include massage/treatment rooms and beauty services. This 3.5 star property has a business center and offers small meeting rooms and audio visual equipment. Complimentary wireless and wired high speed Internet access is available in public areas. This Washington property has event space consisting of banquet facilities and conference/meeting rooms. The property offers a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge). Guest parking is available for a surcharge. Additional property amenities include multilingual staff and express check out. This is a smoke free property. Guestrooms. 99 air conditioned guestrooms at Topaz Hotel, a Kimpton Hotel feature minibars and laptop compatible safes. Beds come with Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. Furnishings include desks and ergonomic chairs. Bathrooms feature makeup/shaving mirrors, designer toiletries, bathrobes, and hair dryers. Wired high speed and wireless Internet access is complimentary. In addition to complimentary newspapers, guestrooms offer multi line phones with voice mail. LCD televisions have pay movies. Also included are coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Guests may request a turndown service, in room massages, and hypo allergenic bedding. Housekeeping is available daily. Guestrooms are all non smoking. Notifications and Fees: The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out. Valet parking fee: USD 38 per night (in/out privileges)Valet parking fee for large vehicle: USD 50 per night (in/out privileges) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Notifications and Fees: The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out. Valet parking fee: USD 38 per night (in/out privileges)Valet parking fee for large vehicle: USD 50 per night (in/out privileges) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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Mayor Gray’s 2013 Asian Pacific Islander Affairs APA Heritage Month Celebration – May 30th, 6:00 pm, 1215 U Street, NW, Washington DC 20009…

APA Heritage Month Celebration

Mayor Gray’s 2013 Asian Pacific Islander Affairs APA Heritage Month Celebration – May 30th, 6:00 pm, 1215 U Street, NW, Washington DC 20009…

o RSVP, click on the following link: Mayor Gray’s 2013 APA Heritage Month Celebration
http://bit.ly/19VSGYs

http://2013aapihm.eventbrite.com/
Mayor Gray’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration
In partnership with the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (DCCAH) and Kollaboration DC

When: Thursday, May 30, 2013 at 7pm (Doors Open at 6pm)
Where: Lincoln Theatre 1215 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009
Cost: Free

Join Mayor Gray for an evening of DC’s best performances presented by Kollaboration DC, the Mayor’s Community Service Awards, networking opportunities, and more!

RSVP for FREE via EventBrite at http://2013aapihm.eventbrite.com/.

The evening will feature performances by Kollaboration DC alum and friends – a winners showcase!

The Performers:

SNRG (Hip Hop Duo) – Some Never Really Get…
DTMG (Band) – Dave Tauler Music Group
Chip Han (Beatboxer) – Winner of Kollaboration DC 2010
Lumi Bustamante (Singer) Winner of Kollaboration DC 2011
G. Yamazawa, Jr. (Spoken Word) – Winner of Kollaboration DC 2012
Jonathan C. Chen (Violinist) – Honorable Mention Finalist for Kollaboration DC 2012

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. Throughout May, OAPIA will be hosting many events to commemorate the significant achievements of AAPIs in American history. For a complete listing of events, please visit www.apia.dc.gov.

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Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel is located in central Washington, close to Friendship Arch, Ford’s Theater, and Verizon Center. Nearby points of interest also include White House and Washington Monument. Hotel Features. Dining options at Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel include 5 restaurants. A bar/lounge is open for drinks. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The hotel serves buffet breakfasts (surcharges apply). Recreational amenities include a health club, a sauna, and a steam room. The property’s full service health spa has body treatments, massage/treatment rooms, facials, and beauty services. This 3.5 star property has a business center and offers small meeting rooms, a meeting/conference room, and secretarial services. The property offers a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge). Wedding services, concierge services, and tour assistance are available. Guest parking is limited, and available on a limited first come, first served basis (surcharge). Additional property amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, gift shops/newsstands, and laundry facilities. This is a smoke free property. Guestrooms. 807 air conditioned guestrooms at Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel feature coffee/tea makers and safes. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Wired high speed and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. In addition to desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, guestrooms offer direct dial phones with voice mail. Televisions have premium cable channels, video game consoles, and complimentary TV Internet access. Rooms also include complimentary newspapers and electronic check out. Guests may request refrigerators and wake up calls. A nightly turndown service is offered. Guestrooms are all non smoking. Notifications and Fees: The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out. Self parking fee: USD 30 per nightValet parking fee: USD 40 per nightFee for high speed Internet (wired) in business center: USD 0.40 per minute (rates may vary)Fee for in room high speed Internet (wired): USD 12.95 per day (rates may vary)Fee for in room wireless Internet: USD 12.95 per day (rates may vary)Buffet breakfast fee: USD 20.95 per person (approximate amount) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Notifications and Fees: The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.  

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Resorts Casino Hotel Atlantic City…

Resorts Casino Hotel Atlantic City

The Resorts Atlantic City Casino Hotel is located on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, N.J., and features a grand casino and entertainment in the SuperStar Theater. The hotel is a short drive to both Atlantic City and Philadelphia International Airports. The Resorts Casino features slots, table games and world-class entertainment combined with first-rate amenities on Atlantic City’s Boardwalk. Whether it’s the biggest celebrities performing in the Superstar Theater or the latest off-Broadway hit in the Screening Room, this resort is the premier destination for fun in Atlantic City.

There is more than 39,000 square feet of flexible meeting space to accommodate groups from an intimate board meeting for ten to a group meeting of 800. Guests can retreat to the full-service health club and spa for relaxing saunas, massages and a heated indoor pool. The hotel’s gourmet restaurants serve everything from steaks and seafood to fine Asian and Italian cuisine. Amenities also include an outdoor pool, 24-hour front desk, room service, gift shop and access to private beaches.

Guestrooms feature oversized bathrooms accented with imported marble and double vanities. Guestrooms also provide satellite television, premium bedding, refrigerators, complimentary designer toiletries and extra towels and linens. In-room private massages and complimentary turndown service are also available upon request. Select suites feature panoramic beach and ocean views. The Resorts Atlantic City is the perfect place for visitors who want to be in the middle of all the excitement as well as relax in comfort.

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