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U of T Hong Kong: March 2010



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U of T / UBC Alumni Dragon Boat Open Day

9:15 a.m. -12 p.m. Sunday, Mar 7

Paddles up! The U of T / UBC Alumni Association Dragon Boat Team in Hong Kong is calling paddlers of all levels for the 2010 Dragon Boat season.

Not sure what this sport is about? No problem. Join us at the open day on Sunday, March 7. This event provides a fun introduction to dragon boat racing. It's a great way to meet the friendly and sporty people who are dedicated to paddling.

Spaces to the open day are limited and registration is first come, first served.

Registration for the 2010 crew will open on March 10 and will close on March 19. Priority is given to U of T and UBC graduates and the registration form will be available upon request by e-mail as from March 10.

Date: Sunday, March 7, 2010
Time: 9:15 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: Stanley Beach Sports Centre
Registration to the open day: E-mail your name, mobile number to alumni.dragonboat@gmail.com
Registration deadline: March 5, 2010
UTAA (HK) March Happy Hour

7-9 p.m., Friday, Mar 19

photo: Pi Club

Join fellow alumni and friends at the UTAA (HK) Happy Hour for an evening of fun, free snacks, networking and good company.

Date: Friday, March 19, 2010
Time: 7-9 p.m.
Drinks Deal: 2-4-1 drinks with complimentary finger food
Venue: Pi Club (28/F, 8 Wyndham Street; the building behind Marks & Spencer in Central).

U of T grads and friends are welcome.
No RSVP is required but remember to bring your name card for the lucky draw.
U of T Alumni Happy Hour in Tokyo

8-11 p.m., Friday, Mar 19

photo: sakura

If you are traveling to Tokyo this month, join fellow grads at the U of T Alumni Spring Happy Hour.

Date & Time: Friday, March 19, 2010
Time: 8-11 p.m.
Venue: Las Chicas (Tokyo Salon), 5-47-6 Jingumae Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Directions to the venue: See Map
Cost: No cover charge, cash bar
Registration: Ms. Mikki Tomoeda or through the Alumni Circle
Rediscovering Japan: Through a Culinary Odyssey
image: Asian Foodprint 2010 banner

From Hong Kong's Demon Chef to Japan's Iron Chef, the Munk Centre's Asian Institute continues its academic exploration of food and culture at Asian Foodprints.

Co-hosted by the Asian Institute and the Dr. David Chu Program in Asia-Pacific Studies, Asian Foodprints is a one-day conference on March 5 in Toronto.

Visit the conference website for more information.
 

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For details about U of T activities in Asia, please contact Jeremy Woodall, Vincci Ching or Michelle Poon in Hong Kong at tel 2375-8258 or via e-mail

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