2013 is the year of the black Snake begins on Feb. 10 shortly after the New moon in Aquarius, the humanitarian of the zodiac. This 2013 year of Snake is meant for steady progress and attention to detail. - Courtesy
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2013 is the year of the black Snake begins on Feb. 10 shortly after the New moon in Aquarius, the humanitarian of the zodiac. This 2013 year of Snake is meant for steady progress and attention to detail.

Green River Community College hosts Lunar New Year celebration


January 22, 2013 · Updated 12:12 PM 

Green River Community College hosts a Lunar New Year celebration to welcome the Year of the Snake.

Festivities begin at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8 at the Lindbloom Student Center, 12401 SE 320th St., Auburn.

Various clubs and societies will perform and present videos about their cultures. The Kungfu/Lion Dance troupe also performs. A dance party follows.

Traditional, festive snacks and dishes from Vietnam, China and Korea will be served.

Admission is $5 for students, $8 for non-GRCC students, $10 at the door.

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