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View this email in your browser           Happy March, everybody! Here’s what’s happening these days. Councilmember Miguel Arias is our guest speaker at the April 9 Community Meeting Like our new Facebook page Congrats to Chinatown’s Full Circle Brewing Can’t wait for Chinatown Live! Check out Babe Ruth in the Japanese Heritage Exhibit High Speed Rail Article from Sacramento Article from San Francisco And a few approaches to homelessness Three Cities in the US have Ended Chronic Homlessness – Here’s How The City with No Homeless on its Streets Advice from formerly homeless Save the Dates – what’s on the calendar the next few months? Take a look! Community Meeting Tuesday, April 9 5:30 – 6:30 PM 1526 Kern (Dick’s building) Special Guest: Councilmember Miguel Arias We welcome Councilmember Arias to Chinatown for his third official visit. He participated in our District 3 Candidates Forum in October of last year, and spoke on behalf of the City of Fresno at the Chinese New Year Parade recently. For this meeting, he will talk about projects he’s targeting in District 3 that directly affect Chinatown. Also – updates on High Speed Rail, TCC and Chinatown Fresno Foundation activities. If you care about Chinatown, join us! Spend a relaxing evening in Chinatown. Sample the best restaurants, enjoy music and entertainment, explore historic buildings. Details in the next newsletter. Tuesday, May 7 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Kern Street between F and G Streets If you’re interested in sponsoring this event, please call Jan Minami at 559.859.1763. Tickets will be available online, at the Chinatown Fresno office and from board members after March 26. We have a new Facebook page – lots of great photos Congratulations Full Circle Brewing Co. The California Restaurant Association, Fresno Chapter, has selected Full Circle Brewing Co (F Street at Ventura in Chinatown) as this year’s Best Craft Brewery. BEST CRAFT BREWERY Full Circle Brewing Co. Chinatown Cultural Gallery – Japanese Heritage Exhibit – now open Hours: 1:00-4:00 pm on.Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Here are a few quick examples. Stop by to view the full exhibit. Do you see Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig? 2019 in Chinatown Fresno Chinatown Cultural Gallery – open Tues-Thur from 1:00-4:00 pm. Chinatown Empowerment Center – workshops, seminars, consulting for businesses, entrepreneurs and job seekers – look for the opening in April Chinatown Community Meeting April 9, 5:30 – 6:30 pm 1526 Kern Street Councilmember Miguel Arias and updates! Chinatown Live! Tuesday evening, May 7. Food, entertainment and historic buildings. More soon. Let us know if you want your Chinatown events included. We celebrate Chinatown! Have questions? Ask us! Morgan Doizaki, Board Chair, 559.351.0410, mdoizaki@centralfish.com Jan Minami, Executive Director, 559.859.1763, chinatown93706@gmail.com Copyright © 2019 Chinatown Fresno Partnership, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you attended a Chinatown Fresno Community Meeting or have requested to be added to our newsletter list. Our mailing address is: Chinatown Fresno Partnership 1535 Kern Street Fresno, CA 93706 Add us to your address book