Dad (Ray Lee) awarded Congressional Medal of Honor for WWII Service- 2021

My father, brother, and I attended award ceremony at Washington, DC World War II Memorial for awarding of 5 Chinese American WWII Veterans. (of about 250 surviving then of 20,000 who served). (40% of those have never been granted US citizenship though). Subsequently, Dad was also videotaped for the National World War II Museum inContinue reading “Dad (Ray Lee) awarded Congressional Medal of Honor for WWII Service- 2021”

Record COVID RATES… Taking PAFA CE Certificate & Fleisher classes- zoom. Main Line Singers- to be virtual at Beaumont. COVID vaccines beginning. – December, 2020

Have had 6 zoom classes during COVID PA/USA thru PAFA and Fleisher on aspects of oil, acrylic and abstract and intuitive painting and glazing/layering/scumbling and portrait drawing. Prolific. Miss Mom and sister Bekki, but am informed that they are “still here”. Comforting…. Vaccine coming. Main Line Singers will be airing our virtual song and concertContinue reading “Record COVID RATES… Taking PAFA CE Certificate & Fleisher classes- zoom. Main Line Singers- to be virtual at Beaumont. COVID vaccines beginning. – December, 2020”

LOSSES & GAINS. Ivy Chun Lee (Mom) Ascended at 95 yo. After, my 60th Birthday. Then, Covid-19 hits. Flurry of Art-‘seclusion’, and Zoom, with FLEISHER & PAFA. Monthly donations to FEEDING AMERICA, small donations to Public Citizens for Children & Youth, Environmental Defense Fund, in conjunction with birthday celebration, and periodic to Philabundance- May, 2020.

Join us on Feb 4th to celebrate 2012 Chinese New Year!

VALERIE LEE’S Winter Get-together 2012/ Chinese New Year Celebration  Penn Museum Saturday, February 4, 2012: 10-4 At: Penn Museum of Archaeology and Anthropogy 3260 South Street, (West) Phila.,  PA 19104.  (Across from Franklin Field and Children’s Hospital of PA (CHOP)) Chinese exhibits, performances, art, artifacts.  Kid’s activities. LION DANCE FINAL 3:15 Native American, African, Greek/Roman, Ancient Middle Eastern,Continue reading “Join us on Feb 4th to celebrate 2012 Chinese New Year!”

Feb 27 2011 – BRING IN MY 50’S RECEPTION.

Please join us! VALERIE LEE’S BRING IN MY 50’S RECEPTION Potluck. Art. Music. Conversation. Sunday, February 27, 2011: 4-7pm+ Snow date: Sunday, March 6, 2011: 4-7pm+ At: Bella Vista Chiropractic 800 S. 10th Street (& Catharine) (SW Corner) (3 blocks S. of Whole Foods) (Across from Dante and Luigi’s Restaurant) No gifts please. Bring favoriteContinue reading “Feb 27 2011 – BRING IN MY 50’S RECEPTION.”