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Article: Fifth Annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Fest To Be Held In New York In
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- The New York Beacon
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- July 26, 1995
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Dick Brinster
New York Beacon, The
07-26-1995
Fifth Annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Fest To Be Held In New York In August.
The fifth annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York will be held at the Lake at Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, on Aug. 5-6 & 13, it was announced last week by Henry Wan, chairman of the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival Inc.
The Festival is presented by the Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office and the Hong Kong Association of New York; the Hong kong Bank division of Marine Midland Bank is the Festival patron.
Forty teams from the New York metropolitan area will compete in elimination races Aug. 5-6. The winning teams will advance to the Championship Races to ...