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  <id>575657</id>
  <title>Mochitsuki: 13th Annual Japanese American New Year Celebration - Portland, OR</title>
  <published_at>Wed Nov 26 21:47:46 -0800 2008</published_at>
  <post_count>1</post_count>
  <board>
    <id>4</id>
    <name>Pacific Northwest</name>
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    <post>
      <post>
        <level>0</level>
        <id>4205020</id>
        <content>Saturday, January 17, 2009
11 A.M. to 3 P.M.

Portland Community College, Sylvania Campus
12000 SW 49th Avenue, Portland, OR

"Mochitsuki Memories" celebrates Oregon's 150th birthday and the history of the Japanese American Commuinity.  The Portland area Japanese American community invites the public to join in this lively celebration. We welcome the New Year with a stage program of taiko
drumming, traditional Japanese folk dance, and storytelling, and a Cultural
Fair featuring traditional mochi pounding, Japanese sweet and savory foods, a community stage, displays and hands-on activities for all ages.

Please visit www.mochitsuki.org for more information.</content>
        <published_at>Wed Nov 26 21:47:46 -0800 2008</published_at>
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        <user>
          <id>154841</id>
          <name>GotMochi</name>
        </user>
      </post>
    </post>
    <post>
      <level>1</level>
      <id>4206288</id>
      <content>At first glance it looks like there'll only be arts and crafts.  What kind of food vendors will there be?</content>
      <published_at>Fri Nov 28 00:37:45 -0800 2008</published_at>
      <parent_id>4205020</parent_id>
      <user>
        <id>50350</id>
        <name>SauceSupreme</name>
      </user>
    </post>
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