CNY Celebration Penang 2008 戊子年新春大团拜文化庙会

Last night, we celebrated all 12 chinese festivals at 1 go in Penang. How's that's possible, you may ask??? I will load the pictures up to picassa one of these days. Here's a sneak preview. for those who missed the event.

Well, i have over 500 pics of this event this year. Thanks to Jun Wei, the budding photographer in the making, he took over 450 of them on our Hui Yin Seh Dragon Boat event, (which is one of the most popular attractions of the day! ( i didn't say this.. The Star did...) not me 卖花赞花香!

The main gateway

The main gateway to the Lebuh Canon where we were stationed

Duan Wu Jie backdrop with 丽玲 and 丽丽



The dragon of Hui Yin Seh

I am sure none of you have row a dragon boat on land before! haha.. The keyword here is on land! A race was organised. I am sure all the participants had lots of fun! Click on the picture to view it full size.








My role was of course - to sell Bak Chang!!! Well, we sold off all our 8 types (福建，广东，海南，客家，潮州，马来，素食） of zongzi by 9pm! The most popular ones were海南 , Sold off by 5:30pm! All the proceeds of this charity sales go towards the Chinese Private Schools of Penang.