Okanagan Chinese Canadian History Project Reception

 Let’s Write the Next Page of History—Together

After sixteen years of dedication, we are thrilled to announce that the OCCA, in collaboration with the Canadian Chinese Historical Society of BC (CCHSBC) and the Kelowna Museums Society (KMS), has seen the “Okanagan Chinese Canadian History Project” included in the national collection of Library and Archives Canada.

History is not only the past—it is also our present. We warmly invite you to join us by:

      ●  Sharing photos and stories from your family albums

      ●  Telling your personal experiences and reflections

Together, let’s preserve your precious memories in the official history of the Okanagan.

Join us at the reception to honor the past, connect with one another, and look toward the future.

 Event Details

      ●  Theme: Okanagan Chinese Canadian History Project Launch Reception

      ●  Date: Sunday, October 26, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM

      ●  Location: Laurel Packinghouse (1304 Ellis St, Kelowna)

 Event Highlights

      ●  Free Entry

      ●  Reconnect with old friends and meet new ones

      ●  Learn about the vision and plans for the Okanagan Chinese Canadian History Project

      ●  Experience traditional Chinese culture

 Tea, light snacks, and refreshments will be served, prize draw open to all attendees.

 Register Now
 Scan the QR code on the poster or click the EventBrite link below to register for free:

Your presence will make this community milestone even more meaningful. We look forward to celebrating with you!

 Save the Date: Oral History Workshop (October 25)
If you’re interested in sharing personal or family stories, join us for an Oral History Workshop on the previous day:
Saturday, October 25

To participate, please fill out the participant survey so we can learn more about you:

For any questions about this event, please feel free to contact us at heritage@occabc.ca.

Warm regards,

 奥肯那根华裔历史项目启动招待会

 我们邀请您，执笔共写历史下一页
十六年耕耘，终得回响，OCCA 与 加拿大华裔历史学会（CCHSBC）以及基洛纳博物馆协会(KMS) 合作开展的“奥肯那根华裔历史项目”入选加拿大国家档案（Library and Archives Canada）
历史不仅是过去，更是我们每个人的现在。我们诚挚地邀请您参与：
• 分享您的家族相册与轶事。
• 讲述您的个人经历与感悟。
让我们共同将您珍贵的记忆，写入奥肯那根的正式史册。

让我们一起在招待会中，回顾传承，联结情谊，展望未来。

 活动详情
• 主题: 奥肯那根华裔历史项目启动招待会
• 时间: 10月26日（星期日）下午 2:00 – 4:30
• 地点: Laurel Packinghouse (1304 Ellis St, Kelowna)

 活动亮点

• 免费入场

• 与老友重逢，与新朋相识

• 了解“奥肯那根华裔历史项目”的规划与愿景

• 体验传统中华文化

 现场将提供茶饮、点心和小食，并设有 幸运抽奖，所有与会者均可参与。

 立即报名
 扫描海报二维码，或点击以下链接通过 EventBrite link免费报名：

您的到来，将为这一社区里程碑增添独特的意义。我们期待与您共庆！

 延伸活动预告：口述历史工作坊（10月25日）
如果您希望分享个人或家庭故事，欢迎报名参加前一天（10月25日，星期六）的口述历史工作坊。
报名请填写参与者问卷来帮助我们更好了解您：

若您对此活动有任何问题，请随时联系heritage@occabc.ca 咨询详情

诚挚感谢，