2008 WCCD -- Activities

1. MACCO

5.12 Earthquake Poster and fund raising.

Information desk about MACCO, WCCD and things that are happening in the Chinese community. Booklets and membership forms

2. Children Activity Center

Madison Chinese Language School is organizing the area.

Face painting  

Calligraphy

Paper cuts and Origami 

Trivial

Games

3. Photo gallery: Olympic and Beijing

4. Chinese Culture and Education.

Posters showing the evolution of Chinese Culture and the importance of Chinese education system. Provided by Milwaukee Chinese Community Center

Information about various Chinese language schools in Wisconsin Chinese communities.

5. Chinese Medicine

Dr. Zhou's  East-West Healing Arts Institute：

Free Acupressure and Massage, Tea and Herbal demonstration and sale

Music and power point presentation,

Beijing Acupuncture ：

Posters on Chinese medicine and acupuncture

Demonstration of Chinese medicine and acupuncture

6. Tzu-Chi Foundation  

Tzu-Chi Foundation is an international non-profit organization founded in Taiwan. Our missions include charity, medication, education, humanity, international relief, bone marrow donation, community volunteers, and environmental protection. Our exhibit will focus on introducing what our organization does to people, promoting green living style, and encouraging people to join the community services. Magazines, flyers, books for demo, free CDs, and showing videos

7. Environment & Public Health Network for Chinese Students and Scholars (ENCSS) 

China U.S. Fresh Water Consortium On the advice of ENCSS and with the support of State Senator Mark Miller, the Wisconsin Legislature and Governor Jim Doyle have authorized a China U.S. Water Consortium, applying the Wisconsin Idea of university public service and public-private partnerships that benefit the people

8. Fund raising sales for 5.12 Earthquake Fund

A family collection of Chinese arts and crafts

Chinese fordable fans with paintings (书画折叠纸扇), Chinese calligraphy (书法), and some home decoration products, such as silk tissue box covers (丝绸纸巾盒套), silk wine bottle covers (丝绸酒瓶套), chopsticks (筷子工艺品) and etc..

Paper cutting and some ornaments for 2008 Olympic game

来自山东农村的剪纸艺术，具有浓郁的中国和地方特色；主要用于农历新年的窗饰，新婚洞房的装饰。一般由红色纸张裁剪，利用抽象的动物，植物，人物形象表达美好的愿望。

潍坊的手工绢制风筝：来自风筝的故乡，每年承办国际风筝节的山东城市，手工制作风筝历史悠久。一般为竹子为骨，素娟上色，形象以昆虫，动物为主，最富盛名的是龙头蜈蚣风筝。

手工制作的少数民族首饰，色彩浓郁，设计精巧。主要由各种动物骨骼，石头，银，铜等制作而成。

Oil and Chinese paintings

9. Food Court

Chinese food and bakeries from Restaurants and families.