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On 2/26/05, UTA-TSA students and
local Taiwanese Americans gathered at Park Row Church of Christ in
Arlington to symobolically toss 228 baskets to commemorate the infamous
day in 1947 when thousands of Taiwanese were persecuted by the then
authority in power.
(Above)
On 2/27/05, members of FAPA, FAHR
and TAA-DFW gathered for a 2-28 memorial service and dinner. The
evening began with a lighting ceremony followed by a moment of silence
to honor those who died. Brief speeches by the heads of the
sponsoring
organizations followed.
FAHR HQ President, Patrick
Tsay
FAPA-Dallas President, Tim Lee
2005 TAA-DFW President, Charles Wang
2004 TAA-DFW President, George Yeh.
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After dinner, a well known
Taiwanese TV personality, "The Rogue Professor", Prof. Lin Jyan-Lung
spoke to the attendees, sharing his past experiences and his views on
the future of Taiwan.
