Filling in the Blanks: The Story of a U.S. Soldier Searching for His Birth...
Major Tim Walker won’t forget the day he made a 1-star South Korean Navy Admiral and an Army Special Forces Colonel dissolve into tears. It was 2004 and Walker, then a U.S. Navy Lieutenant...
ClearOne Sports Center hosts the U.S. Junior National Badminton Championships 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-A1mxsIc1s&feature=youtu.be Over 320 players, majority coming from California, Illinois, Massachusetts and Washington are entered in 25 different events. The event features five age groups contesting boys and girls singles and boys, girls and mixed doubles....
Embracing Our Interconnectedness —Go for Green—
On a festive spring day last month, Orlando celebrated its 10th annual Central Florida Earth Day, an exciting day of fun and educational exhibits and vendors at Lake Eola Park downtown. A vegetarian restaurant,...
Celebration of Culture at Orlando City Hall kicks of Heritage Month
More than 200 Central Floridians gathered in Orlando City Hall on May 6 as City Commissioner Patty Sheehan read the proclamation by Mayor Buddy Dyer declaring the month of May 2015 as Asian Pacific...
AVG Flying Tigers 74th Annual Reunion
May 15th and 16th were special nights for attendees of the 74th annual reunion honoring WWII heroes, the American Volunteer Group (AVG) Flying Tigers. The Flying Tigers Association (FTA) held their annual reunion in Tampa. The association was formed...
Taiwanese Dance by National Dong Hwa University
May is Asian Heritage Month and in support of it the dance troupe of the College of Indigenous
Studies at National Dong Hwa University is touring the United States. This is the tenth year
anniversary of the group...
Asian Immigrants Becoming US Citizens at High Rate
For the first time in decades, the number of immigrants coming to the United States from China and India outnumbers those coming from Mexico. It’s a historic shift that has caught the attention of service providers across the...
Orange County Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Orange County Update Third Annual Asian Pacific American Heritage Month And Proclamation Ceremony Mayor Teresa Jacobs and Orange County’s Board of County Commissioners (BCC) marked Asian Pacific Heritage Month in May by attending a festive...
Orlando Young Lions
Lion Dancing - A simple, but unique term given for something that envelops so much in history and is still with us today. By the sight and sound of it, you can picture a...
PHILFEST 2015 – three-day non-stop cultural celebration
(To view the photo album, visit www.facebook.com/asiatrend) The 20th anniversary of PhilFest, one of the country’s largest outdoor Philippine festivals and the trademark three-day fundraising event of the Philippine Cultural Foundation, Inc., in Tampa, Florida,...
