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All posts tagged "Virginia"

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  Eight years after arrival, North Korean refugee graduates from US high school

  A 24-year-old North Korean refugee graduated from a Virginia high school eight years after arriving in the United States. Cho Eun-hye received a scholarship from Seattle Gohyang Church inside Lynnwood New Vision Church last month. Born in...

  • Posted September 2, 2015
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  Just six months into fencing, young Korean Americans see victory

  By The Korea Times Washington DC staff A team of Korean American amateur fencers near Washington, D.C., saw wins at a competition just six months into the sport. Young fencers of Fairfax, Virginia-based PENTA Olympic Fencing Club...

  • Posted August 21, 2015
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  DC-area Korean Meals on Wheels in need of volunteers

  By The Korea Times Washington DC staff Korean Meals on Wheels, a service under the Central Senior Center in Washington, D.C., that provides food to seniors, is facing a growing number of seniors who need its services...

  • Posted August 11, 2015
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  Korean American awarded ‘Young Lawyer of the Year’ in Virginia

  By Jhoo Dong-chan Korean-American Helen Chong, a magistrate in Orange and Woodbridge in Virginia, has been named the recipient of the “2015 Young Lawyer of the Year Award” by the Virginia State Bar. The Virginia State Bar...

  • Posted July 6, 2015
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  Korea to be focus of annual Richmond Asian American celebration

  By The Korea Times Washington DC staff The Asian American Society of Central Virginia will host its 18th annual Asian American Celebration this Saturday at the Great Richmond Convention Center in Richmond, Virginia. The Korean Society of...

  • Posted April 30, 2015
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  NE Korean American beauty supply leaders form new council

  Korean American leaders of the beauty supply industry in the Northeast region came together Monday to form a new council. Seven organizations, including the Beauty Supply Association of Greater New York and those from New Jersey, Washington,...

  • Posted April 21, 2015
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  Korean cultural festival to be held inside Virginia’s Korean Bell Garden in May

  A Korean cultural festival will be held inside Virginia’s Korean Bell Garden next month to celebrate the garden’s third anniversary. Visitors will play traditional Korean games, experience taekwondo, taste Korean cuisine, see a children’s writing contest and...

  • Posted April 10, 2015
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