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Article: Dragon boat tradition to be celebrated on Potomac.(METROPOLITAN)(COMMUNITY FORUM)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- April 25, 2002
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Byline: Denise Barnes, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
This series features the words and works of good people in our community. Their voices are seldom heard in the torrent of sensational news, their successes are seldom noticed publicly, but they contribute mightily to our quality of life. We present this forum at least twice a month to recognize and support their good deeds.
Staff writer Denise Barnes interviewed Yolanda Chen, chairman of the Chinese Women's League Metropolitan Washington Chapter.
Question: What is a Dragon Boat Festival?
Answer: The Dragon Boat festival is the second-most-important cultural event in Chinese life, after the ...