The 8th Annual Chinese New Year Celebration Festival Celebration of the Year of the Rooster

When: Saturday, February 19, 2005, 11:00a.m.-10:00 p.m.

Where: California State University, Sacramento, University Union

What: Stage performance, business exhibitions, karaoke contest, raffle prizes, ballroom dance and much more.

History: The Elk Grove Chinese Association was one of the funding member organizations of the Chinese New Year Celebration Alliance (CNYCA), now changed to the Chinese New Year Cultural Association (CNYCA) that has been hosting annual events. It served as two terms as a Chair organization with Dr. Charlie Huang serving as the chairman of the CNYCA in the Celebration of the Year of the Tiger in 1998 and Ms. Jane Liang as the chairwoman in the Celebration the Year of the Monkey.

Link to the official Chinese New Year Celebration website


Chairwoman Jane Liang shown here was interviewed by Channel 10, Sacramento local television station news crew.