If you're a regular
member and just need a simple pick-me-upper in the middle of
the work week, please also feel free to come out and enjoy
a mocha latte or espresso with us.
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If you're new to APEX or interested in joining
the organization, then please come out to our first APEX Coffee
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APEX EVENTS... 01/20/06 Bowling Membership Drive  Date: Friday, January 20, 2006 Time: 8:30 - 11:00 PM Location: Plano Super Bowl, 2521 Avenue K (just south of Parker), Plano, TX 75074 Phone: 972-620-7700 Cost: Members - FREE (w/paid 2006 membership), Non-members - $13 (shoes included) RSVP: Shirley, shirley@apexdallas.org APEX is kicking off 2006 with our annual bowling mixer!!! Bowl for fun and for bragging rights. Come renew or apply for membership for 2006. As a member, you will have discounted admission to our sponsored events during the year, participation in our committees to organize events and programs, network with other members, and special access to members-only events. Membership for singles and couples are $30/$50 respectively for the whole year. Sign up today and bowl free with other fellow APEX-ers! Please RSVP so that we can get an accurate count of how many lanes to reserve. |
APEX EVENTS... 01/23/06 - 02/03/06 APEX Online Survey for 2005 Date: January 20 through Feburary 3, 2006 Location: http://www.zoomerang.com/survey.zgi?p=WEB224SDSVPE39 APEX is lauching our own survey for 2005. Please help us understand how we did throughout this year by filling out a short survey. Your honest feedback will help us design our programs to best serve your interests. |
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COMMUNITY/CULTURAL EVENTS... 01/13/06 "First Morning" flim will show in Dallas theater on Jan 13th Date: Friday, January 13, 2006 Time: checking listings for showtimes Location: US Galaxy Stadium 10 11801 McGree Road Dallas, TX 75238 (214) 343-2833 Contact: Teresa Please help to spread the word about this " First Morning" movie. It's about the life of Vietnamese boat people. This is a very interesting movie. It's been showing around in some cities throughout North American, now. My family in Houston saw that movie and they cried. Please bring your parents and friends to this " First Morning" on Jan 13th to understand more about us, Vietnamese people and our life in America. More about the film on website: http://www.firstmorningthemovie.com/story.html |
The Asian Breast Health Outreach Project (ABHOP)
promotes breast health through awareness, education, screening
and referral. ABHOP provides information in many Asian languages
about early detection of breast cancer and offers FREE mammogram
screenings for Asian women who meet certain financial and medical
criteria. On Saturday, January 14th, ABHOP will hold their next
mammogram screening, also known as Asian Saturday. The screening
will be from 9:00am to 3:00pm. ABHOP is need of volunteers to
help as translators for their Asian clients. Shifts are available
from 9:00am - noon or 1:00pm - 3:00pm. For more information about
ABHOP, visit www.asianbreasthealth.org. |
COMMUNITY/CULTURAL EVENTS... 01/16/06 2006 Dallas Dinner Table, Promoting Diversity Date: Monday, January 16, 2006 Time: 6:00pm - 9:30pm Location: Various Homes and Restaurants throughout the Metroplex Cost: Free Contact: Sign up at www.dallasdinnertable.com by Monday, January 9th On January 16, 2006, the Dallas Dinner Table (DDT) is sponsoring a dinner to promote diversity. Participants can register to attend a dinner and share experiences and thoughts with a racially diverse group. A committee assigns you a restaurant, based on your location or home address, and there is no cost to the participants. The Dallas Dinner Table is a non-profit organization that brings people together from various cultural backgrounds to dispel racial barriers and encourage cross-cultural communication. DDT provides an opportunity to hear and share diverse perspectives about the impact of race on the daily lives of Dallas residents. |
COMMUNITY/CULTURAL EVENTS... 01/28/06 OCA Chinese New Year's Banquet Date: Saturday, January 28, 2006 Time: 6:00pm - 9:30pm Location: Maxim's Chinese Restaurant 310 Terrace Dr, Richardson, TX 75081 Cost: $30/person, limited seating with APEX, individual seats also available through OCA-DFW RSVP: Angela, angela@apexdallas.org The Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA-DFW Chapter) is hosting their 2006 Chinese New Year's Banquet to celebrate the Year of The Dog. APEX has reserved a community table at this festive event that includes dinner, lion dance, martial arts and cultural performances, lucky red envelopes and more. Come join APEX and OCA to celebrate the Lunar New Year! Seating is limited, so please RSVP early. |
COMMUNITY/CULTURAL EVENTS... 01/29/06 Crow Collection of Asian Art Chinese New Year's Festival Date: Sunday, January 29, 2006 Time: Noon - 5:00pm Location: The Trammell and Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art 2010 Flora Street (between Harwood & Olive), Dallas, TX 75201 Cost: FREE Contact: Jennifer Kirker, Director of Education, (214) 271-4480 In celebration of the Chinese New Year, the Crow Collection of Asian Art is proud to present a free festival on Sunday, January 29, 2006 from Noon to 5:00pm. This free festival will feature martial arts demonstrations, Chinese game competitions (Go, chess, checkers and Mah Jong), art activities, Chinese calligraphy, live music and much more. *The Dragon Parade and Lion Dance are scheduled for 4:00pm on Flora Street. The street will be closed from 4:00pm - 4:30pm for this event. A Lion Dance will be performed by J.K. Wong Kungfu Tai Chi Academy on the North Plaza of Trammell Crow Center from 12:15pm - 1:15pm. For more information, visit www.crowcollection.org. |