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DESCRIPTION:<strong>Welcoming 2018\, Okinawa Style\n</strong>\nRing in the 
 Year of the Dog with Uchinaanchu (Okinawan) spirit! The Okinawa Associatio
 n of America (OAA) will be hosting their annual New Year&rsquo\;s Party on
  Sunday\, January 21st. Held at the beautiful Quiet Cannon banquet hall in
  Montebello Golf Course\, this event is one of the OAA&rsquo\;s largest wi
 th over 600 attendees. Registration is required (deadline: January 15th to
  guarantee a ticket at current pricing).\n\nThe $45 ticket includes a file
 t mignon entr&eacute\;e (vegetarian option available for $40). To encourag
 e more families to attend\, there is a discount for students ($30 for ages
  11-18\; student I.D. required) and a children&rsquo\;s meal ($20 for ages
  3-10).\n\nThe entertainment program will feature traditional Ryūkyūan m
 usic and dance (Majikina Honryu Aigen no Kai and Tamagusuku Ryu Kansenkai)
 \, Ryūkyūkoku Matsuri Daiko L.A. Branch\, karate demonstrations\, and ka
 raoke. This year&rsquo\;s special guests are the VoiceLab Choir\, Yuna &am
 p\; Tida (Okinawan folk music duo)\, and a young dance troupe performing &
 ldquo\;Dynamic Ryūkyū\,&rdquo\; an energetic number that blends traditio
 nal elements with modern flare.\n\nSupport the OAA by purchasing $2 raffle
  tickets and try your luck at winning the grand prize: a Kangen Water ioni
 zation machine generously donated by Enagic USA\, Inc. Other great prizes 
 include round trip airfare to Tokyo donated by Uyehara Travel\, $200 trave
 l vouchers donated by IACE Travel\, a 43&rdquo\; LG Smart TV donated by th
 e Awakuni Family\, and more. Winners do not need to be be present. Tickets
  may be purchased by contacting the OAA office.\n\nThe event will also inc
 lude a silent auction\, a year in review photo slideshow\, and community d
 ancing and singing to close out the day.\n\nFor more information or to reg
 ister for the event\, please contact the OAA at 310-532-1929 or oaamensore
 @gmail.com. Registration is required by January 15th (additional $10/perso
 n after deadline\, if space allows) and seating is assigned on a &ldquo\;f
 irst come\, first served&rdquo\; basis.
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SUMMARY:Okinawa Association New Year's Party 2018
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