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Forest Hills honors fallen heroes at Memorial Day parade led by American Legion Post #1424,May 25, 2025
Forest Hills honors fallen heroes at Memorial Day parade led by American Legion Post #1424,May 25, 2025
Forest Hills honors fallen heroes at Memorial Day parade led by American Legion Post #1424,May 25, 2025
Red, white and blue were the colors of the day as Forest Hills residents packed Metropolitan Avenue on Sunday, May 25, waving American flags and donning patriotic gear for the neighborhood’s annual Memorial Day Parade
From toddlers in star-spangled hats to veterans in full uniform, the community showed up in force to honor those who ma
Red, white and blue were the colors of the day as Forest Hills residents packed Metropolitan Avenue on Sunday, May 25, waving American flags and donning patriotic gear for the neighborhood’s annual Memorial Day Parade
From toddlers in star-spangled hats to veterans in full uniform, the community showed up in force to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
https://qns.com/2025/05/forest-hills-memorial-day-parade/
Forest Hills Celebrates Parade Launch and Grand Marshals, May 14 2025
Forest Hills honors fallen heroes at Memorial Day parade led by American Legion Post #1424,May 25, 2025
Forest Hills honors fallen heroes at Memorial Day parade led by American Legion Post #1424,May 25, 2025
Community members, veterans, and local leaders gathered to celebrate the kickoff of the 2025 Forest Hills Memorial Day Parade’s to announce the Grand Marshals and recognizing sponsors who help keep the neighborhood tradition alive. Community leader Edwin Wong and U.S. Air Force veteran Bernadette Vermersch were announced as Grand Marsh
Community members, veterans, and local leaders gathered to celebrate the kickoff of the 2025 Forest Hills Memorial Day Parade’s to announce the Grand Marshals and recognizing sponsors who help keep the neighborhood tradition alive. Community leader Edwin Wong and U.S. Air Force veteran Bernadette Vermersch were announced as Grand Marshals
https://queensledger.com/2025/05/22/forest-hills-celebrates-parade-launch-and-grand-marshals/
State of Forest Hills Civic - Feb. 24, 2025
Forest Hills honors fallen heroes at Memorial Day parade led by American Legion Post #1424,May 25, 2025
State of Forest Hills Civic - Feb. 24, 2025
Local civic leaders, elected officials, and community members convened at the West Side Tennis Club on Feb 24 for the annual State of Forest Hills Civic Community meeting, where they discussed key neighborhood issues, upcoming initiatives, and the importance of civic engagement. The event was led by the Forest Hills Asian Association
Local civic leaders, elected officials, and community members convened at the West Side Tennis Club on Feb 24 for the annual State of Forest Hills Civic Community meeting, where they discussed key neighborhood issues, upcoming initiatives, and the importance of civic engagement. The event was led by the Forest Hills Asian Association (FHAA). Founded in 2015 the group is commemorating ten years of involvement in the neighborhood.
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Lunar New Year Lion Dance to support Small Businesses 2.11.2023
Lunar New Year Lion Dance to support Small Businesses 2.11.2023
Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Forest Hills Hospital joined community members and elected officials to celebrate the Lunar New Year with a traditional lion dance performance. The hospital, in partnership with the Forest Hills Asian Association and the Coalition of Asian-Americans for Civil Rights organized the event.
https://qns.com/2023/02/lij-forest-hills-hospital-lunar-new-year-event/
MacDonald Park Clean up 3.27.2022
Lunar New Year Lion Dance to support Small Businesses 2.11.2023
More than 30 volunteers — composed of community leaders, city Parks Department employees, and students from pre-K through high school — helped to clean up MacDonald Park in Forest Hills on Sunday, March 27. The event was organized by Friends of MacDonald Park with Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi, the Forest Hills Green Team and Partnerships
More than 30 volunteers — composed of community leaders, city Parks Department employees, and students from pre-K through high school — helped to clean up MacDonald Park in Forest Hills on Sunday, March 27. The event was organized by Friends of MacDonald Park with Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi, the Forest Hills Green Team and Partnerships for Parks providing supplies and logistical support.
Additional partners included Councilwoman Lynn Schulman, Queens Community Board 6, the Forest Hills Asian Association, Color of Justice and the Women’s Action Group of Forest Hills . https://qns.com/2022/03/forest-hills-community-leaders-and-elected-officials-clean-up-macdonald-park/
Lunar New Year of the Rat Celebration 2020
The Forest Hills Asian Association (FHAA) will ring in the Year of the Rat Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Our Lady Queens of Martyrs (72-55 Austin St.), from 2:30 – 5 p.m.
Special performances by Chinese Culture Club at Selfhelp Austin Street Senior Center of Red Silk Dance, Qi Pao Show, Cha Cha Dance, male and female solos , male duet
The Forest Hills Asian Association (FHAA) will ring in the Year of the Rat Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Our Lady Queens of Martyrs (72-55 Austin St.), from 2:30 – 5 p.m.
Special performances by Chinese Culture Club at Selfhelp Austin Street Senior Center of Red Silk Dance, Qi Pao Show, Cha Cha Dance, male and female solos , male duet and a female chorus. Festive cultural wear is welcome, including children (and adults) who want to wear Mickey & Minnie Mouse attire to celebrate the Year of the Rat / Mouse.
Mooncakes For Mid-Autumn Festival 2019
Forest Hills Asian Association (FHAA) Mooncakes for Mid Autumn Festival 2019 will include mooncakes donated by Fay Da Bakery and performances by the Rego Park Cultural Dance Group & Bliss Line Dancers and Selfhelp Austin Street Senior Center's culture club, according to a press release.
The celebration will also honor the Fu Generation
Forest Hills Asian Association (FHAA) Mooncakes for Mid Autumn Festival 2019 will include mooncakes donated by Fay Da Bakery and performances by the Rego Park Cultural Dance Group & Bliss Line Dancers and Selfhelp Austin Street Senior Center's culture club, according to a press release.
The celebration will also honor the Fu Generation Foundation, a local charity created to support underprivileged elderly individuals and young people. https://patch.com/new-york/foresthills/forest-hills-asian-association-hosts-free-mid-autumn-festival
The State of Forest Hills Civic 2019
FH civic anticipates strong 2019. Groups promote neighborhood events for the year, embrace community
The State of Forest Hills Civic 2018
State of Forest Hills is strong, civic heads say
Community leaders gather to talk 2018, encourage new membership. 2.1.2018
Queens Library Queens Memory
Documenting Lunar New Year and sharing the history of the Asian American community in Queens
http://www.mnylc.org/cit/?tag=forest-hills-asian-association
The State of Forest Hills Civic 2016
The state of Forest Hills is strong: civics
Groups gather to promote involvement
Panel talk on engaging Asian-American voters
Panel event: Empowering the Asian American Vote – A Fireside Chat – How To Get More Asian Americans Involved in the Political Process, Mon, 5/18/2015, Bramson ORT College, Forest Hills, NY
Forest Hills Asian Association launches
New group hopes to promote and engage minority business owners
By Christopher Barca, Feb 26, 2015
Forest Hills Asian Association Launch
Group Hopes to Give Voice to Growing Asian Population in Forest Hills. By Ewa Kern-Jedrychowska February 18, 2015
https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20150218/forest-hills/group-hopes-give-voice-growing-asian-population-forest-hills/
Forest Hills Asian Association Set to Launch
A group of Forest Hills residents are coming together to give a voice to a population they say is underrepresented in their neighborhood. By Shannan Ferry Queens, Feb. 23, 2015
https://www.ny1.com/nyc/queens/news/2015/02/24/forest-hills-asian-association-set-to-launch