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Feb rua r y 16 , 2015 Y e a r o f t h e S h e e p f o r e c a s t s C o n t i n u e d f r om p a g e 1 8 Lun a r N ew Y e a r TH E A S IAN R EPOR T ER Page 19 Luna r New Yea r even t s C o n t i n u e d f r om p a g e 1 4 show , and boo th s o f fe r ing food , p rodu c t s , and se rv i ce s . Fo r in fo , ca l l (503 ) 771 -9560 o r v i s i t <www .po r t land ch ine se t ime s . com> . Ear th Roos ter: I t ’ s t im e t o p ra c t i c e pa t i en c e , Ea r th Luna r New Yea r a t H ing Hay Pa rk R o o s t e r . Though you hav e l ong lab o r ed w i th l i t t l e t o sh ow Feb 21 , 11am -4pm , H ing Hay Pa rk (423 Mayna rd Ave S , f o r i t , y ou r ha rd wo rk i s b e ing n o t i c ed and th e r e sh ou ld Sea t t le ) . Ce leb ra te the Yea r o f the Sheep a t the Ch ina town - s o on b e re cogn i t ion o f y ou r e f f o r t s . In te rna t iona l D i s t r i c t Luna r New Yea r Fe s t iva l . The even t The Dog F o r th e mo s t pa r t , the Y ea r o f th e Sh e ep sh ou ld p r ov e t o b e a g o od one fo r the Dog . N ew r e la t i on sh ip s and o ld on e s sh ou ld b lo s som in 2015 , and th i s w i l l b e k ey t o p e r s ona l and p r o f e s s i ona l sa t i s fa c t i on . Th e y ea r w on ’ t b e a l l M i lk B on e s , th ough ; av o id t r oub l e by r e s i s t ing impu l s iv i ty and k e ep ing a l ea sh on y ou r t emp e r . Me ta l Dog: A p r o j e c t may f e e l l ik e i t ’ s a t a s ta l l du r ing th e Y ea r o f th e Sh e ep . K e ep y ou r la rge r goa l s in m ind , th ough , and r em emb e r a l l y ou r ha rd wo rk i s a founda t i on f o r fu tu r e r ewa rd s . Wa ter Dog: You r sympa th e t i c na tu r e and d ip l oma cy w i l l b e o f g rea t u se when h e lp ing o th e r s r e s o lv e c on f l i c t s th i s y ea r . Th i s sk i l l w i l l a t t ra c t n o t i c e and may l ead y ou d own s ome in te re s t ing pa th s ; h ow ev e r , d on ’ t h e s i ta t e t o pu l l ba ck i f you r we l lbe ing i s a t s tak e . Wood Dog: Love i s in th e a i r f o r th e l oya l W o od D og . I f y ou a re unpa r tne red , k e ep y ou r s e l f op en t o m e e t ing n ew p e op l e , even i f you don ’ t in i t ia l ly b e l i ev e th ey a r e y ou r typ e , and roman ce may b l o om . F o r d og s wh o hav e a ma t e , b e su r e to spend t ime w i th y ou r pa r tn e r t o r e c onn e c t and exp e r i en ce a deepen ing o f th e r e la t i on sh ip . F ire Dog: I t may f e e l l ik e y ou a r e t o i l ing away t o n o ava i l th i s yea r , bu t r e c ogn i t i on o f y ou r e f f o r t s w i l l ev en tua l ly come you r way . S tay th e c ou r s e , k e ep y ou r g r ow l in che ck , and th ing s w i l l imp r ov e . F ind ing a m en t o r t o gu id e you w i l l speed th e p r o c e s s a l ong . Ear th Dog: I t ’ s a bu sy y ea r f o r y ou , Ea r th D og , s o d on ’ t l o se t ra ck o f good f r i end s and fam i ly and mak e a p o in t t o che ck in w i th th em . B e su r e t o l i s t en i f th ey t e l l y ou tha t you need to tak e a b r eak ; th ey hav e y ou r b e s t in t e r e s t a t hea r t . The P ig Th e Y ea r o f the Sheep w i l l b e a m ix ed bag f o r th e P ig . On on e hand , ex c i t ing new exp e r i en c e s and p e op l e w i l l en t e r y ou r l i f e , wh i le on the o th e r , s om e cha l l eng e s may o c cu r . Su ch d i f f i cu l t ie s can b e ov e r c om e th r ough a p o s i t iv e a t t i tud e , in c rea sed fo cu s on ta sk s , and u t i l i z ing l e s s on s l ea rn ed , ev en f r om p e r c e iv ed fa i lu r e s . Me ta l P ig: S om e ma j o r cha l l eng e s may o c cu r du r ing th i s w i ld and w o o l ly y ea r . I f y ou can s tay th e c ou r s e and w ea th e r th e s t o rm w i th y ou r op t im i sm in ta c t , y ou w i l l f ind y ou r s e l f in a mu ch b e t t e r s i tua t i on w i th smoo th sa i l ing ah ead . Wa ter P ig: Wh i le y ou r g en e r o s i ty i s h igh ly r ega rd ed by fam i ly and f r iend s , be su r e t o tak e y ou r own n e ed s in t o a c c oun t a s we l l . Se t t ing l im i t s w i th o th e r s and mak ing s ound inve s tmen t s w i l l k e ep y ou r f inan c e s in g o od shap e du r ing the Yea r o f the Sh e ep . Wood P ig: You r pa s t ha rd w o rk and y ou r ex c e l l en t p e op l e sk i l l s may b r ing y ou n o t i c e th i s y ea r , W o od P ig . K e ep an open m ind and y ou may f ind y ou r s e l f w i th n ew opp o r tun i t ie s . F ire P ig: The new y ea r w i l l b r ing s om e in t e r e s t ing and w onde r fu l peop le in t o y ou r l i f e . Wh e th e r th ey a r e in y ou r p e r sona l o r p ro fe s s i ona l w o r ld s , av o id c om ing on t o o s t r ong and le t th ing s p r og r e s s o rgan i ca l ly . R e la t i on sh ip s thu s f o rmed w i l l be la s t ing and may l ead t o g r ea t opp o r tun i t ie s . Ear th P ig: Though y ou r y ea r may n o t pan ou t t o b e a r i ch on e in te rm s o f mon ey , a c l ea r - s igh t ed Ea r th P ig can f ind a wea l th o f oppo r tun i t i e s t o l ea rn n ew sk i l l s , in c r ea s e kn ow l edge , and ne two rk w i th o th e r s . B e c om ing m o r e r ound ed in th i s way w i l l l ead t o in c r ea s ed g o od f o r tun e in th e fu tu re . I l l u s t r a t i o n s b y J o n a t h a n H i l l . fea tu re s l ion and d ragon dan ce s , a ta iko pe r fo rman ce , a ch i ld ren ’ s co s tume pa rade , en te r ta inmen t , food , and mo re . Fo r in fo , ca l l (206 ) 382 -1197 o r v i s i t <www . c idb ia .o rg> . Te t Fe s t iva l a t Sea t t le Cen te r Feb 21 -22 , 11am -7pm , Sea t t le Cen te r (305 Ha r r i son S t , Sea t t le ) . A t tendT e t Nguy en Dan— the V ie tname se New Yea r — p re sen ted by Sea t t le Cen te r Fe s tá l in pa r tne r sh ip w i th Te t in Sea t t le . Te t Fe s t iva l 2015 u she r s in the Luna r New Yea r w i th lu cky money , a l ion dan ce , pe r fo rman ce s , food , a cook ing compe t i t ion , a hea l th fa i r , a r t s and c ra f t s c la s se s , ma r t ia l a r t s demon s t ra t ion s , and mo re . Fo r in fo , ca l l (206 ) 684 -7200 , o r v i s i t <www . sea t t le cen te r . com> o r <www . te t in sea t t le .o rg> . Luna r New Yea r a t Uwa j imaya P la za Feb 22 , 12 :30 -2 :30pm , Uwa j imaya P la za (10500 SW Beave r - ton -H i l l sda le Hwy , Beave r ton , O re . ) . Wa t ch Luna r New Yea r pe r fo rman ce s he ld in hono r o f the Yea r o f the Ram a t Uwa j imaya . The Sun f lowe r Ch ine se Dan ce T roupe k i ck s o f f the even t a t 12 :30pm , a l ion dan ce beg in s a t 1 :15pm , and yo -yo demon - s t ra t ion s and fo lk dan c ing a re he ld a t 2 :00pm . Fo r in fo , ca l l (503 ) 643 -4512 o r v i s i t <www .uwa j imaya . com> . CCBA Luna r New Yea r ce leb ra t ion NEW YEAR CULTURAL FA IR .T h e 2 0 1 5 C h i n e s e N ew Y e a r C u l t u r a l F a i r , h e l d F e b r u a r y 2 1 a t t h e O r e g o n C o n v e n t i o n C e n t e r , f e a- t u r e s l i o n a n d d r a g o n d a n c e s , m a r t i a l a r t s d em o n s t r a t i o n s , C h i n e s e f o l k d a n c e a n d m u s i c , a C h i n e s e p u p p e t s h ow , b o o t h s o f f e r i n g f o o d , p r o d u c t s , a n d s e r v i c e s , a n d m o r e . ( AR P h o t o / J a n L a n d i s ) Feb 23 , 6pm , Wong ’ s K ing Sea food Re s tau ran t (8733 SE D iv i s ion S t , Po r t land ) . Jo in membe r s o f the Ch ine se Con - so l ida ted Benevo len t A s so c ia t ion (CCBA ) fo r a Luna r New Yea r ce leb ra t ion . The p rog ram fea tu re s an e igh t - cou r se d inne r , a l ion dan ce , and a ra f f le . A po r t ion o f the t i cke t p r i ce bene f i t s the CCBA s cho la r sh ip p rog ram . Fo r in fo , ca l l (503 ) 288 -3819 , e -ma i l < chung s4@yahoo . com> , o r v i s i t <www . c cbapo r t land .o rg> . To buy t i cke t s , ca l l Ma ry a t (503 ) 590 -5815 . VCA Ch ine se New Yea r Luna r New Yea r even t s a t Mu l tnomah Coun ty L ib ra r ie s Feb 23 & 28 ; Feb 23 , 6 -7 :30pm , Ho lga te L ib ra ry (7905 SE Ho lga te B lvd , Po r t land ) ; Feb 28 , 2 -4pm , M id land L ib ra ry (805 SE 122nd Ave , Po r t land ) . Ce leb ra te the Luna r New Yea r and we l come the Yea r o f the Sheep w i th cu l tu ra l pe r fo rman ce s , edu ca t iona l a c t iv i t ie s , and t rad i t iona l t rea t s . Fo r in fo , ca l l (503 ) 988 -5389 (Ho lga te ) o r (503 ) 988 -5392 (M id land ) , o r v i s i t <even t s . mu l t co l ib .o rg> . “Ch ine se Lan te rn Fe s t iva l T rad i t ion s : J iao z i and Tangyuan” Feb 27 , 6 :30pm , Po r t land S ta te Un ive r s i ty S choo l o f Bu s ine s s Adm in i s t ra t ion , Room 490 (631 SW Ha r r i son S t , Po r t land ) . A t tend “Ch ine se Lan te rn Fe s t iva l T rad i t ion s : J iao z i and Tangyuan , ” an oppo r tun i ty to make j iao z iand tangyuan , t rad i t iona l Ch ine se New Yea r and Lan te rn Fe s t iva l t rea t s . The even t i s f ree and open to the pub l i c . Fo r in fo , ca l l (503 ) 725 -9810 o r v i s i t <www .pdx .edu / con fu c iu s - in s t i tu te> . Feb 28 , 5 :30 -9 :30pm , Skyv iew H igh S choo l (1300 NW 139 th S t , Van couve r , Wa sh . ) . En joy food , pe r fo rman ce s , red enve lope s , and a ra f f le a t the Van couve r Ch ine se A s so c ia t ion ’ s (VCA ) Ch ine se New Yea r ce leb ra t ion . Fo r in fo , ca l l (360 ) 834 -1858 , e -ma i l <v ca_u sa@yahoo . com> , o r v i s i t <www .v ca -u sa .o rg> . To buy t i cke t s ( requ i red ) , ca l l (360 ) 719 -2118 . No r thwe s t Ch ina Coun c i l New Yea r Ga la Ma r 7 , 5 -9pm , Wong ’ s K ing Sea food Re s tau ran t (8733 SE D iv i s ion S t , Po r t land ) . A t tend the No r thwe s t Ch ina Coun c i l ’ s annua l Ch ine se New Yea r Ga la r ing ing in the Yea r o f the Sheep . The even t fea tu re s a d inne r , l ive and s i len t au c t ion s , a l ion dan ce , l ive mu s i c , and the p re sen ta t ion o f the F ly ing Ho r se Awa rd to Cha r le s and Ro sa l ine Hu i . Fo r in fo , o r to buy t i cke t s , ca l l (503 ) 973 -5451 o r v i s i t <www .nw ch ina .o rg> . ch in e s e n ew y ea r y ea r of the ram p r e s e n t e d b y Lan Su Ch inese Garden Ch inese new year events include L i on D an c e s ev e ry F r id ay , S a tu rd ay & Sund ay • L an t e rn D i sp l ay s • Ch i ld r en ’ s P e r f o rm an c e s • K id ’ s A c t iv i t i e s • M a r t i a l A r t s D em on s t r a t i on s • P l an t s T a lk s • T a i Ch i • & L iv e Sh e ep on th e w e ek end s ! F eb ru a ry 1 9 - M a r ch 5 L e a r n m o r e a n d p u r c h a s e t i c k e t s a t w w w .lansugarden .org/ch inesenewyear S p o n s o r e d b y P r e s e n t e d i n p a r t b y g r a n t s f r om Go pape r le s s ! R ead Th e A s ian R ep o r t e r – e xa c t l y a s i t ’ s p r in t ed h e r e – on l in e ! V i s i t <www .a s ian r ep o r t e r . c om> and c l i ck th e “On l in e Pap e r (PDF ) ” l ink t o d own l oad ou r la s t tw o i s su e s .