Chinese Canadian Military Museum hosts successful 11th Annual dinner

Chinese Canadian veterans are proud of their Chinese Canadian Military Museum, as they unveil forthcoming documentaries by Alison Maclean
DSC_6369&6370_134395 - group 2-foto panorama 1 by FlungingPictures.Chinese Canadian veterans and fellow veterans stand with Member of Parliament and former BC Premier Ujjal Dosanjh as many community members come out to support their 11th annual dinner. – photo by Patrick Tam (used by permission)

Col. Howe Lee welcomed attendees to the 11th Anniversary Dinner for the Chinese Canadian Military Museum.  “It was a special date,” he said, “because it was eleven years ago on this day, the 7th of November, that we first opened”

Special guests came from Toronto, Seattle to attend.  VIP’s included Ujjal Dosanjh MP, and Alison Maclean the guest speaker.  Maclean is working on documentary films that include and feature the Chinese Canadian veterans.

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Fairchild television reporter Audera Chang came to the event to interview Rhonda Larrabee and family members.

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I am Rhonda’s 1st cousin once removed.  Rhonda’s husband Bryan Larabee, stands behind her.  Wesley Lowe stands beside me.

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