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Home to my passions for my inter-cultural adventures, Gung Haggis Fat Choy: Robbie Burns Chinese New Year Dinner event. Save Kogawa House campaign, Gung Haggis Fat Choy Dragon Boat team, Find what you are looking for by 1) scroll the topics links, 2) use the search function ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join the Gung Haggis Fat Choy Dragon Boat team for lots of summer fun, fitness and friendship. We are a social team full of cultural vigor, that likes to eat. We have been featured on television, local, national and international. We have a unique and internationally famous fundraiser dinner event. We practice Sunday 1:30 pm -3:30 pm Tuesday 6pm-7:45pm Wednesday 6pm - 7:45 pm We meet at Dragon Zone clubhouse - just south of Science World in Creekside Park above the Aquabus and dragon boat docks. Our coach Todd Wong has 15+ years of experience including novice, recreational and competitive levels, and both community and corporate teams. Our 2005 Season brought us the David Lam Award for being the team that best represented the multicultural spirit of the Alcan Dragon Boat Festival, and Bronze medals at the Vancouver International Taiwanese Dragon Boat Race. In 2007, we won Gold in B Division at Vernon Races. For more information: Click on Gung Haggis Fat Choy Dragon Boat team information phone: 604-987-7124- e-mail: gunghaggis at yahoo dot ca ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2009 TICKETS Available in October 2008 WHAT: GUNG HAGGIS FAT CHOY: Toddish McWong's Robbie Burns Chinese New Year Dinner - 12th Annual Dinner, celebrating 250th Anniversary of Robert Burns' birth + Chinese New Year's Eve. WHEN: 6PM January 25 2009, SUNDAY doors open 5pm WHERE: Floata Chinese Restaurant, #400-180 Keefer St. CULTURE: Our Performers create something special for us every year with traditional and contemporary performances featuring everything in-between and beyond! FOOD: A quirky fusion/mix/buffet of Scottish Canadian and Chinese Canadian culture 10 course Chinese banguet dinner 2004 - The debut of Gung Haggis Won-Ton 2005 - Haggis lettuce wrap! 2007 - Haggis dim sum appetizer buffet 2008 - Scotch tastings! Watch for more surprises in 2008! Description of 2006 Gung Haggis Fat Choy Dinner featuring performers: Rick Scott & Harry Wong, The Shirleys, Joe McDonald & Brave Waves, Sean Gunn, author Joy Kogawa, with co-host Prem Gill . Media Inquiries Call Gung Haggis Productions 604-987-7124 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sponsors
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Friday, April 22
Terry Fox book by Douglas Coupland featured for CBC Radio One Book Club
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Todd
on Fri 22 Apr 2005 11:12 PM PDT
The Terry Book Club will air on North by Northwest on CBC Radio One.
Part One: Sat., April 30, 7 - 8 a.m.
Part Two: Sun., May 1, 8 - 9 a.m.
Photos and stories from the Live taping on April 21, in CBC's Studio One with hosts Sheryl Mackay and John Burns with author Douglas Coupland + Terry Fox's brother Darrell Fox
Lots of photos... more »
Thursday, April 21
Thursday, April 14
"Terry" by Douglas Coupland: a pictoria book about Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope
by
Todd
on Thu 14 Apr 2005 02:33 PM PDT
I won a copy of Terry, the pictorial book by Douglas Coupland, on Tuesday, the 25th anniversary. CBC Radio's BC Almanac asked listeners to phone in with their memories of Terry Fox. All people who got to speak on radio also had their names put in a draw for the book. + links + pictures... more »
Tuesday, April 12
Terry Fox Memorial unveiled at "Mile 0" in St. John's Newfoundland
by
Todd
on Tue 12 Apr 2005 09:58 AM PDT
Twenty-five years ago on April 12, Terry Fox began his Marathon of Hope journey with the quest to raise awareness and funds for cancer research. Click here for the story from CBC. + links to CBC Radio and "Sounds Like Canada" with Shelagh Rogers. more »
Saturday, April 9
Friday, April 8
Darrell Fox interview in Vancouver Sun today: Terry's younger brother
by
Todd
on Fri 08 Apr 2005 01:10 PM PDT
Good interview in today's (Friday April 8th) Vancouver Sun with Darrell Fox, the younger brother of Terry Fox and now national director of the Terry Fox Run Foundation, page B2-B3 of the Westcoast section. Comments about story and Darrell. more »
Sounds Like Canada in Newfoundland for Terry Fox 25th Anniversary celebrations
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Todd
on Fri 08 Apr 2005 12:39 PM PDT
This is from the Sounds Like Canada website. CBC Radio and TV plan a week long event of memories and recollections of Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope... more »
Terry Fox on Sounds Like Canada: stories from nurse Judith Ray
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Todd
on Fri 08 Apr 2005 12:18 PM PDT
I listened with great interest to CBC Radio's Sounds Like Canada on 690 AM this morning, as guest host Kathryn Gretsinger talked with Judith Ray, who was then head nurse of the pedriatric ward at Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster. more »
Thursday, April 7
Terry Fox legacy discussed on CBC Radio's "Sounds Like Canada" for Friday April 8th,2005
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Todd
on Thu 07 Apr 2005 11:07 PM PDT
The Terry Fox legacywill be discussed next week with Guest -host Kathryn Gretzinger (I guess Shelagh Rogers is on holiday). no other details are to be found on the Sounds Like Canada website for CBC Radio One. more »
Terry Fox feature in Vancouver Sun today! How Terry came into the world
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Todd
on Thu 07 Apr 2005 08:29 AM PDT
Today's Vancouver Sun has a two page feature on Terry Fox on page B2-B3. It leads off with a story about how Terry came into the world at a hospital in Winnipeg. Tomorrow's edition will feature his relationship with his younger brother Darrell who accompanied Terry on his Marathon of Hope. more »
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