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APEX EVENTS...
08/21: CIE/USA DFW Chapter 2004 Annual
Convention
08/25: ASSISTANCE
NEEDED FOR the GDAACC - 2004 AWARDS BANQUET
08/29: APEX "On the Lake" Social
COMMUNITY EVENTS...
00/00: Dallas Summer Musicals: Special
Ticket Prices Save 50% all summer!
08/07: DFW Youth Speech Contest
08/09: Free Cinemark Movie Tickets
on Purple Signal, AM 1150!
given away tonight!
08/15: Asian Democrats Network "Open
Meeting"
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APEX EVENTS...
08/21: CIE/USA DFW
Chapter 2004 Annual Convention 
Date: Saturday, August 21st
Time: noon to 9:00 pm
Location: West Galleria, Dallas
Cost: free
Contact: James Song, james@apexdallas.org
The CIE/USA-DFW is proud to invite all of us at APEX Dallas and
APEX Toastmasters to their 2004 annual convention. Great seminar
sessions and panel discussion for Q&A await for your attendance
in the afternoon, all at free of charge.
CIE/USA-DFW 2004 ANNUAL CONVENTION PROGRAM
Theme: “Global Transformation – Technology Innovation”
Opening Keyonte Speaker: Dr. Peter Pao, Chief Technology
Officer and VP Engineering, Raytheon Company
Dinner Keynote: Dr. Irving Wladawsky-Berger, Senior VP, Technology
and Strategy, IBM
Members and non-members are all welcome to attend our dinner banquet
at very reasonable charge. Please register early by 8/15 to get
early bird discount. See seminar and fee details on our web http://www.cie-dfw.org.
To register, directly go to http://www.cie-dfw.org/Convention_2004_Reg.htm
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APEX EVENTS...
08/25: ASSISTANCE NEEDED FOR the GDAACC - 2004
AWARDS BANQUET
Date: Wednesday, August 25
Time: Reception at 6:00 pm, Dinner at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: Adams Mark Hotel
Lone Star Ballroom
400 N. Olive Street
Dallas, TX 75201
Contact: james@apexdallas.org
The Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber of Commerce announces
the 2004 Awards Banquet honoring notable accomplishments by Asian
American entrepreneurs and businesses, community volunteers and
educators, as well outstanding contributions by Dallas companies
to the Asian American community.
The awards ceremony will be held on Wednesday, August 25, 2004 at
the Adams Mark Hotel, Lone Star Ballroom, 400 N. Olive Street, Dallas,
TX 75201. The banquet will start with a reception at 6:00 p.m. until
7:00 p.m. and will be followed with dinner and an awards program
from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
The 2004 Awards Banquet recognizes outstanding Asian American individuals
the following categories; Entrepreneur of the Year, Small Business
of the Year, Culture, Music, Journalism, Science, Education, Technology,
Community Service, and Medicine. Nominators must be a member of
the Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber of Commerce, but nominees
need not be a member. Previous awardees have included Lawrence Loh,
Assistant Conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra; Dr. Masashi
Yanagisawa, a professor from UT Southwestern Medical Center who
recently discovered the first human gene that controls sleep and
waking; and Dr. Yoshio Nishi, Senior Vice President of Texas Instruments
who has been awarded more than 50 patents in the US and Japan.
For additional information regarding sponsorship, tickets, and nominations,
please contact Irma Kusuma, Event Coordinator, at 972-241-8250 or
e-mail at events@gdaacc.com.
About the Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber of Commerce:
The Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber of Commerce (GDAACC) is
a non-profit organization formed in 1986 by the Asian American business
community of Dallas. The organization seeks to develop leaders,
promote community awareness and develop business opportunities for
its members. The GDAACC assists and promotes Asian American businesses
and helps broaden cultural awareness
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APEX EVENTS...
08/29: APEX "On
the Lake" Social
Date: Sunday, August 29th
Time: 1:30 - 5:30 pm
Location: Just For Fun @ Lake Lewisville
Meeting Spot: The dock at Just For Fun
Cost: Members $10 / Nonmembers $15
Contact: shirley@apexdallas.org
Beat this Texas heat and cool off with us at the lake! Join APEX for
a fun-filled afternoon as we head up to Lake Lewisville. We've rented
a party barge (with water slides) for the afternoon. We'll have some
munchies but this event is BYOB. Please bring your own drinks (alcohol
is allowed), food, coolers, and water toys (can you say Super Soakers!?!).
There will also be a CD player and grill on board as well.
Max capacity is 50, so please RSVP if you plan to attend…only the
first 50 to respond will be allowed on the boat. We'll be boarding
the boat at 1:30pm, so don't be late!
Pier 121 Marina
1481 East Hill Park Rd.
Lewisville, TX 75056
(972) 370-7700
Directions:
1. From McKinney head south on Hwy 121. Turn right on East Hill Park
Rd. one mile past Main St. in The Colony. The turn is just before
the railroad bridge.
2. From Dallas, go north on I-35E take Hwy 121 (exit #448). Turn right
towards McKinney. After about 5 miles you'll pass under the railroad
bridge. Make the next U-turn to go back to the bridge. Turn right
at the bridge.
3. From Ft. Worth, take Hwy 121 north towards Lewisville. Hwy 121
splits just before Lewisville into Hwy 121 and Hwy 121 Business. You
may take either road. Five miles after you pass I-35E you'll pass
under the railroad bridge. Make the next U-turn and go back to the
bridge. Turn right at the bridge
To RSVP, please email shirley@apexdallas.org
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COMMUNITY/CULTURAL EVENTS...
00/00: Dallas Summer Musicals
SPECIAL TICKET PRICES Save 50%
brought to you by Purple Signal Chinese Radio
Save 50%* off ALL shows in the
2004 Dallas Summer Musicals (excludes Lord of the Dance and Little
Shop of Horrors)
Offer good on price levels 5 – 8 and on all performances except Fri.
and Sat. evenings
(please view seating chart on www.dallassummermusicals.org)
Discount is available at The Box Office at 542 Preston Royal Shopping
Center, ticketmaster.com or by calling 214-631-ARTS. Discount is not
available at Ticketmaster outlets. When purchasing tickets on ticketmaster.com
please type in REACH (case sensitive)
in the Special Offer box or in person and by phone please refer to
REACH to receive the 50%
offer. While supplies last.
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COMMUNITY/CULTURAL EVENTS...
08/07: DFW Youth Speech Contest
Date: Saturday, August 7th
Time: 8:30 am – 11:30 am
Location: Richland College Sabine Hall, Room S103
Cost: $5
Objective: To promote interest in public speaking and provide an
opportunity for youth to enhance their presentation skills by competing.
Eligibility: All students from 1st to 12th graders in Fall, 2004.
Registration Deadline: Register by WEB before July 31st 11 P.M.,
2004
REGISTRATION & details: WEB on-line registration only at http://www.cie-dfw.org
Sponsors: Texas Dragon Toastmasters Club, Chinese Institute of Engineers,
Asian American Citizens Council, Texas Instruments, Richland College
Contact: sheree_tsai@yahoo.com
For more information regarding the DFW Youth Speech Contest, please
download the following document.
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COMMUNITY/CULTURAL EVENTS...
08/09: Free Cinemark Movie Tickets on Purple
Signal, AM 1150
Date: Monday, August 9th
Time: 8:00 pm - 8:45 pm
brought to you by Purple Signal Chinese Radio
Radio Channel: Purple Signal, AM 1150
Cost: Free to the listening public
Listen every Monday from 8 PM to 8:45 PM for a chance to win two
free movie passes to Cinemark,
please register
and listen for your name on Purple Signal, AM 1150.*
One lucky winner will be picked randomly and announced between 8
PM and 8:45 PM tonight on Purple Signal Chinese Radio.
For AM radio listening and for best reception, a radio with an AM
antenna is advised.
*while tickets last
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COMMUNITY/CULTURAL EVENTS...
08/15: Asian Democrats
Network "Open Meeting"
Date: Sunday, August 15th
Time: 3 pm – 5 pm
Location: "Chopsticks" Chinese Restaurant
(southeast corner of Parker and Independence, behind Radio Shack
and the coin laundromat)
- Open to the public
- Snacks/drinks (on your own, $2 each)
- Action rallies, Meet the Candidates, Q&As
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