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27 August 2012 – Meet national sports hero Datuk Lee Chong Wei @ KDU Penang

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  Monday, 27 August 2012 13:00 until 15:00 The Pride of Our Nation is here! Join us in giving Dato' Lee Chong Wei the welcome he truly deserves as he steps into KDU College Penang! This event is available to both students of KDU Penang and non-KDU students. For non-KDU students, call us now to register for a pass to meet Dato' Lee Chong Wei! Available for the first 200 people (non-KDU students) only! Once registered, please note that you will have to collect your pass on the event day at the respective counter. Register with us by calling 04-226 6368 or message us on facebook! Provide us with your name, IC number and handphone number. KDU students, be sure to show us your student card for identification purposes. Share this event to your friends...

17-26 August 2012 – Penang International Chinese Book Expo

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  Do come along to Penang International Sports Arena for the International Chinese Book Expo 2012 2012槟城国际图书博览会由学乐书苑统筹,联同友谊书斋、青城文化、新生文化、久美图书、书香之家等中文书商,于8月17至26日假槟城国际体育馆(PISA)举行。开放时间从早上11点到晚上10点,入场免费! 博览会书种繁多,涵盖马新中港台的中文图书,折扣高达70%。本次博览会将有更多的台湾书商联合到来参展,香港联合出版集团也答应带来更多香港图书。为了回馈读者,每日首20名入场民众将获赠书券或神秘礼物。另外,凡单张收据消费RM100或以上的读者,将获赠价值RM30或以上的礼品,送完为止。 书展同仁深切了解华文教育和中文阅读息息相关,因此十分关注华教发展,希望对华教尽一点绵力。基于此,本国际书展将会拨给槟城5间独中各RM300书券。对于成为支持单位的独中,全校师生每人可获得一张30%折扣劵。学校的购书也可获得特别的优惠。...

4 August – Ratu Kebaya 2012

Community, Events
Date : Saturday, 04 August 2012 (3.00pm-6.00pm), Saturday, 11 August 2012 (3.00pm-6.00pm) Venue: Gurney Plaza New Wing Calling all beautiful ladies of 18 to 32 years old to partcipate in Gurney Plaza's Ratu Kebaya 2012. Contestants must submit two recent 5R-sized colour photos (one from waist up and one full length) together with the official entry form. Only 20 Contestants will be selected for the Finals to be held on 4th August 2012 at 3pm. There will be a preview session on 11 August 2012 at 3pm. Exciting prizes awaits the winners! Winner will recieve vacation to Phuket for 2 persons worth RM2000, RM1000 cash prize, Lancome products worth RM500, Pandora products worth RM500,Bizzy Body treatment worth RM300, Sash, Crown and many more. 2nd Other categories include...

21 July – Bon Odori 2012, Esplanade, Penang

Community, Events
Event : Bon Odori 2012 Date : 21 July 2012 Time : 6pm - 11pm Location : Esplanade Fireworks will be presented at 10pm sharp. Bon Odori (盆踊り?), meaning simply Bon dance is a style of dancing performed during Obon. Originally a Nenbutsu folk dance to welcome the spirits of the dead, the style of celebration varies in many aspects from region to region. Each region has a local dance, as well as different music. The music can be songs specifically pertinent to the spiritual message of Obon, or local min'yo folk songs. Consequently, the Bon dance will look and sound different from region to region. Hokkaidō is known for a folk-song known as "Soran Bushi." The song "Tokyo Ondo" takes its namesake from the capital of Japan. "Gujo Odori" in Gujō, Gifu prefecture is famous for ...

15 June – 15 July, Georgetown Festival 2012

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  George Town Festival (GTF) is a month-long celebration of art, music, theatre, dance opera and film to commemorate George Town's inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage listing on 7 July, 2008. Each year since 2009, GTF transforms George Town into an exciting and unique platform for the arts, heritage and culture. The unique appeal of the festival lies in its well-balanced blend of local cultural performance and events with cutting edge international performances. For centuries, Penang was renowned as an international commercial gateway. GTF was created to put George Town and Penang back on the world stage as an international boutique destination for art and culture. International media giants such as The New York Times, CNNgo, Wall Street Journal have already covered the...