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Senior Club
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Under the guidance of the
Board of OCPA, with the full support of those families with visiting parents,
and the voleenteer service of some dedicated OCPA members, the Senior Club was
organized in 1999 by a few warm hearted senior residents.
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AIM
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The aim of the Club is to
provide service for the elders most of whom having inconvenience of local
communication and trnsportation. Organizing get-togethers,seniors may have the
opportunity to meet people and actively become involved both in the Chinese and
local American communities, allowing them to enjoy a happier family and social
life in this foreign land.
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PROGRESS
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In the past years, the Club
with more than 20 active families members has been enthusistically involved in
many of activities organized by OCPA, both in and out of the Chinee community,
such as the Chinese New Year parties, Chinese Culture Month Parade,celebrations
etc.The Senior Chorus has been highly honourned and widely acknowledged in the
Orlando Area. The members enjoy the indoor & outdoor self entertaiment
too.The newsletter in Chinese is released on occasion.
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PLAN
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The current coordinating group
of the Club consists of Mr. Mai Yongjiu, Mr.Qiao Ping and Ms. Lu Fengzhen.
Based on the budget shared from OCPA, they are planning a monthly get-together
in local parks or homes. Support, help and concer in any form, are always
highly appreciated. New members are always welcome!More minds and more hands
always have the job well done!
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