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Representatives from the OCA Asian Pacific American
Advocates - Greater Cleveland Chapter attended the OCA National
Convention in Los Angeles, CA held August 8-10, 2014. OCA Greater
Cleveland was honored with two "Emerging Chapter" Excellence Awards
for "Programs and Projects" and "Community Building." Representing OCA
Cleveland were President Lisa Wong, VP Wayne Wong, and Senior Member
and Advocate Anthony Yen. The awards recognize OCA Cleveland's efforts
to advance the interests of all Asian and Pacific Islander Americans
with programs such as OCA Image TV Ohio, Asiatown Voice weekly radio
show, Scholarships, Civic and Community involvement, support of
Cleveland Asian Festival as well as many other projects in the
community. The National Convention Gala had over 600 attendees and
honored World Reknown celebrities with Awards such as Congresswoman
Judy Chu, Veteran Hollywood Actor James Hong who has been acting for
over 60 years, Actress Ming-Na Wen from Joy Luck Club and Agents of
S.H.I.E.L.D., Actor Daniel Dae Kim from Lost and Hawaii-5-O, and 103
Year old Disney "Legend" artist Tyrus Wong.
OCA Cleveland's next event is a "Mid-Autumn Moon Festival" on Friday
September 12, 2014 at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History from
7:00 to 11:00 p.m. See OCAGC.ORG for more information.OCA Cleveland
Receives National Recognition with Two Emerging Chapter AwardsOCA
Cleveland Awards received by Lisa Wong, Anthony Yen, and Wayne
WongLegendary Actor James Hong and Daughter April with Anthony Yen,
Lisa and Wayne WongActor Daniel Dae Kim with Lisa and Wayne
WongActress Ming-Na Wen with Lisa and |
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