Students, parents, and CALex volunteers gathered in Lexington on Nov. 6 to grant President’s Volunteer Service Awards to LexYouth volunteer teachers. Five students received a Gold Award, two students received a Silver Award, and eight students received a Bronze Award.
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Face to Face with Writer Charles Yu
Everyone is welcome to attend the meeting with writer Charles Yu that will be held at Lexington High School on November 3rd. Charles Yu’s novel Interior Chinatown won the 2020 American Book Awards. CALex is one of the co-sponsors of this meeting.
LexYouth Halloween Online Photo Exhibition
Thanks to the folks who have already shared the pictures. The children and adults’ costumes were very creative. Link to the photo exhibition: http://lexyouth.org/?page_id=939. Special thanks to the sixth grader Eric Gu for suggesting and promoting this event. Here is the video Eric made for the Exhibition.
2021 Lions Club Coat Drive
With winter just around the corner, the Lexington Lions Club is collecting winter coats for families in need. Just like past years, a CALex core member assisted in organizing and publicity.
Lexington Re-Discovery Day
CALex and LexYouth participated in the Re-Discovery Day in Lexington.
National AAPI solidarity 5K Walk
CALex members participated in the National AAPI Solidarity 5K Walk in Boston to oppose discrimination against AAPI members.
Public Hearing Opposing the Third Data Disaggregation Bill H3115
Called by CALex and other organizations, a large number of people participated in the public hearing against the third data disaggregation bill H3115. There were more than 40 speakers who opposed it, with only 10 supporters. Another 70 did not specify position when registering, but most of them should be against the bill (there are…
Youth Masks Group Purchase
The start of school in the fall is just around the corner, and news reports have shown an upward trend in the number of COVID cases among school-age children. CALex helped the community to group purchase KN95 children’s masks for 5-10 year old children, hoping to provide some help to parents who are worried about…
Summer Outdoor Dancing Party
CALex worked with Bailemos Dance Studio to combine the enthusiasm of national standard dance with parent-child activities and bring it into our community.
Meeting with Lexington Historical Society
A few days ago, some members of CALex and Lexington Historical Society held a social meeting in the town center.