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Cambodian New
Year
Background of New Year celebration, legend of Khmer New Year, games, songs and photos: http://www.suasdey.com/cambodia/festivals/khmer_new_year.html Lesson plan for teaching the Khmer New Year to 2nd-4th graders: http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/tlresources/units/Byrnes-celebrations/camb.n.y.html Information about celebrating the New Year in Cambodia and the States: http://www.famcam.org/newyear/ Read About the New Year Dara's Cambodian New Year by Sothea Chiemruom, Illus. by Dam Nang Pin. Description: Dara's grandfather is homesick for Cambodia this New Year and Dara, understanding his feelings, wants to help. He decides to paint pictures of Cambodia as New Year's gifts for his family, and he asks his grandfather for some advice. Sharing their memories helps bring them comfort and hope. Local Celebrations Tacoma, Washington: Saturday, March 29, 2003,
9am to Midnight Lowell, MA: Saturday, April 5, 2003 at
6:00pm Lynnwood, Washington: Saturday, April 5 2003 at 9:00am Seattle, Washington: Saturday, April 5, 2003, 6:30pm to
Midnight Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, April 12, 2003, 6:00pm to Midnight Denver, Colorado: Saturday, April 12, 2003, 6:00pm Minneapolis, Minnesota: Saturday, April 12, 2003
3:00pm to Midnight Silver Spring, Maryland: Saturday April 12 - Wednesday April
16, 2003 San Jose, California: Saturday April 12, 2003, 8:00pm to
Midnight Upstate New York: Saturday, April 12, 2003, 11:00am to
3:00pm Arlington, Virginia: Saturday, April 12, 2003, at 7:00pm White Center, Washington: Saturday April 12, 2003, 12:00pm
to 8:00pm Montreal, Quebec: Saturday, April 12, 2003 at 10:00pm Brooklyn, New York: Sunday April 13, 2003 at 2:00pm Portland, Maine: Sunday, April 13, 2003 at 2:00 pm
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