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Memories of Old Friends Call to Support Dear Friends, More than 69,019 people have now been confirmed dead following the May 12 earthquake. From May 19 to 21, 2008, On Monday May 19, NAGA held a memorial service in It is never too late to help. The most effective way to help the disaster relief effort is through donations. Your gift will help the survivors rebuild their communities and their lives. Here are some organizations for you to consider. Alternatively, you can take advantage of the various employer-matching programs that are being offered by many http://www.us.tzuchi.org/usa/home.nsf/photonews/k11802 MercyCorps China Earth Quake relief http://www.mercycorps.org/chinaearthquake/?source=1062 American Red Cross Foundation
Give2Asia's Disaster Relief Fund: http://www.give2asia.org/page12020.cfm?CFID=14960855&CFTOKEN=99920627 Jet Li Red Cross Foundation PKU Alumni Association MITBBS Foundation Tsinghua Challenge Education Foundation http://tsinghuafoundation.org/earthquake08/index.html Shin Shin Educational Foundation We appreciate your support! Let's think once again about the melody “ Memories of Old Friends” (Yi Guren) (video played by Professor Li Xiangting) to mourn the earthquake victims. North American Guqin Association http://www.youtube.com/user/chineseculture About the North American Guqin AssociationThe North American Guqin Association (NAGA) is a nonprofit cultural arts organization dedicated to the public presentation and preservation of the art of the guqin, spreading community appreciation of Chinese culture through the traditional art of the guqin and building a bridge for cultural exchange and mutual understanding between the Chinese and American communities. NAGA offers guqin classes, performances, recordings, workshops etc. If you are interested in our upcoming events, whether as an attendee or as a volunteer, and want to meet our NAGA officers and performers, please take a look at our upcoming events:
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The Living Tradition of the Guqin June 28 through July 27 200 Larkin St. http://www.asianart.org/asiaalive.htm Thursday, 7:00pm July 3, 2008 200 Larkin St. http://www.asianart.org/performances.htm
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Guqin Workshops September 20, 21, 27, and 28, 2008 200 Larkin St. Tel: 415.581.3500 or 866-841-9139 ext 1555 These programs are presented by NAGA in collaboration with the Asian Art Museum and are made possible by LIVING CULTURES GRANTS from The Alliance for California Traditional Arts (ACTA). |
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