April 28 Hong Kong Canadian Immigrant Association 35th anniversay I attended the HKICA banquet held at the Regency Restaurant as a representative of the Calgary Lees' Association. There were about 700 people in attendance from various Chinese associations. There are over 150 different Asian associations in Calgary. At the event were politicians who were invited as guests of honor such as PC MLA's Wayne Cao, Dr.Gordon Brown, Theresa Woo-Paw. The Calgary MP for Calgary North Hill, Michelle Rempel was in attendance with her husband. The anniversary began with a dragon dance and drums to welcome in the new year and to bring good fortune. There was a ten course meal with entertainment throughout the evening that included singing and dance groups and of course the lucky draw for prizes.