Bobateeno Day
Bobateeno Youth Clubs Day is set for Aug. 17, 3-6 p.m., at the Cupertino Civic Center. The event gives students the chance to check out local teen clubs while sipping on free boba tea. It also features activities and live performances.
Youth and teen organizations are invited to host booths and participate in the Bobateeno Community Showcase. To sign up, visit https://bit.ly/40QkccZ.
AACI honors Ahrens
Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI) honored Assemblymember Patrick Ahrens (D-Silicon Valley) with the group’s Gordon N. Chan Leadership Award at its Back-to-School Summer Health Fair, held Aug. 2 at the AACI Community Health Center at 2400 Moorpark Ave.
AACI selected Ahrens for the honor because of “his unwavering advocacy and leadership advancing equity and access for underserved communities.”
“Just like the namesake of this award—Chinese American community leader Gordon Chan—I have prioritized giving back to our communities because I recognize and appreciate the opportunities our community has provided me,” Ahrens said in a release.
Meet your representative
Congressman Sam Liccardo is coming to Palo Alto on Aug. 17 for a meet-and-greet sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Santa Clara County.
Liccardo is a Saratoga native and served as San Jose mayor from 2015 to 2023. He represents the 16th District in California, which includes Cupertino.
The event will be held at the El Palo Alto Room of the Mitchell Park Community Center at 3700 Middlefield Road in Palo Alto. Doors will open at 2 p.m., and the program will run from 2:30-4 p.m. Registration is required to bit.ly/Dist16.
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