in deeds be square, in knowledge be all-round
in deeds be square, in knowledge be all-round
Square and Circle Club celebrated its 100th Anniversary on June 1, 2024, at the Hilton San Francisco Financial District. It was a sold-out event with over 260 attendees. Helen Zia was the guest speaker with guest performances by Leung’s White Crane Dragon and Lion Dance Association and China’s Spirit Music Ensemble. Past and Current S&C […]
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Oldest Asian American service organization in the country celebrates 100 years in San Francisco
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The Square and Circle Centennial Committee is pleased to announce that Helen Zia will be the guest speaker at our Centennial Celebration Luncheon: Helen Zia is a Chinese American journalist and activist for Asian American, LGBTQ, and women’s rights. She has received numerous journalism awards and was named one of the most influential Asian Americans of the
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On June 15, 2024, exactly one hundred years on the founding date of Square and Circle Club, a special S&C Centennial exhibit opened at the San Francisco History Center on the 6th floor of the San Francisco Main Public Library. A companion exhibit displaying the Club’s 1950s musical productions is also located on the 3rd
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In 2023-24, Square and Circle Club designated Hawaiʿi Community Foundation (HCF)’s Maui Strong Fund as the Club’s Centennial Beneficiary and raised over $5,000 during the year. This donation will help the thousands of people who lost their homes and loved ones due to the Maui wildfires in 2023. Pictured holding S&C’s donation check are HCF
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Derrick Yong received the Square and Circle Club/Elaine Jang and Yeong Jang Family Scholarship administered by Asian Coalition at City College of San Francisco (CCSF). He will transfer to the University of California, Berkeley, majoring in Computer Science. Derrick served in the Marine Corps before enrolling at CCSF. As a student, he maintained a 4.0
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To conclude a very active year, Square and Circle Club made three worthwhile donations to the following nonprofit organizations: On Lok Square and Circle Club donated $1,500 to support On Lok’s programs that served the elderly. They held their “Celebrates” Gala at Pier 27 in San Francisco on May 2024. Francisco Middle School Relief Fund
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The APIA (Asian Pacific Islander American) Biography Project launched its 11th Annual APIA Heritage Month celebration at the San Francisco Main Library with a kickoff event on April 28. Square and Circle Club is the fiscal agent and cosponsor of this annual event with the Asian American Studies Department at San Francisco State University, TACT
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The second Senior Photo Session assisted by Square and Circle Club was held on March 26, 2024 at the On Lok Center in Chinatown/North Beach. Four S&C members (left to right), Ginger Tam, Sylvia Lam, Nancy Jee, and Sophie Tom, volunteered to help with the event. They greeted the seniors with a lei and helped
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At the Club’s January 20, 2024 General Meeting, S&C members voted to deed another set of our archives to the San Francisco History Center at the San Francisco Main Public Library. The first set of archives was deeded to the Library in 2010. With this second set, the “Square and Circle Club Records 13” at
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