{"id":203144,"date":"2026-03-04T02:16:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T02:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/203144\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T02:16:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T02:16:14","slug":"photos-piedmont-celebrates-the-year-of-the-horse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/203144\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos | Piedmont celebrates the Year of the Horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Families packed the Ellen Driscoll Auditorium at the Piedmont Asian American Club\u2019s (PAAC) annual Lunar New Year party last Friday evening. Crafts, games, food were on hand as the Asian community shared cultural traditions and welcomed the Year of the Horse. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37810-Enhanced-NR-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1574638\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37810-Enhanced-NR-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/piedmontexedra.com\/jreichlephoto022726_lunarny_37810-enhanced-nr-2\" class=\"wp-image-1574638\"\/>PAAC event organizers: Front Left: Sasha Przybyla, Christine Chou, Janet Cheng, Qi Johnson. Back Left: Maya Chan, Wendy Chan, Nhu Weinburg, Catherine Zhang, Della Chow, Tomoko Bravo, Cassinday Chao, XinJia Xia <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37813-Enhanced-NR.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1574625\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37813-Enhanced-NR.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/piedmontexedra.com\/jreichlephoto022726_lunarny_37813-enhanced-nr\" class=\"wp-image-1574625\"\/>Amelia Chi, Lauren Lee and Christine Chou at the check-in table<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37828-Enhanced-NR.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1574626\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37828-Enhanced-NR.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/piedmontexedra.com\/jreichlephoto022726_lunarny_37828-enhanced-nr\" class=\"wp-image-1574626\"\/>Two boys make stencil art with volunteer Sasha Liu <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37714-Enhanced-NR-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1574635\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37714-Enhanced-NR-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/piedmontexedra.com\/jreichlephoto022726_lunarny_37714-enhanced-nr-2\" class=\"wp-image-1574635\"\/>Student emcees Nicole Li, Amelie Wang, and Iris Feng<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37744-Enhanced-NR.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1574616\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37744-Enhanced-NR.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/piedmontexedra.com\/jreichlephoto022726_lunarny_37744-enhanced-nr\" class=\"wp-image-1574616\"\/>The PHS Choir<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37866-Enhanced-NR.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1574627\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37866-Enhanced-NR.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/piedmontexedra.com\/jreichlephoto022726_lunarny_37866-enhanced-nr\" class=\"wp-image-1574627\"\/>Showtime for the lion dancers<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37791-Enhanced-NR-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1574652\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37791-Enhanced-NR-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/piedmontexedra.com\/jreichlephoto022726_lunarny_37791-enhanced-nr-2\" class=\"wp-image-1574652\"\/>Attendees watch the lion dance performance<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37889-Enhanced-NR-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1574657\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/JReichlePhoto022726_LunarNY_37889-Enhanced-NR-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/piedmontexedra.com\/jreichlephoto022726_lunarny_37889-enhanced-nr-2\" class=\"wp-image-1574657\"\/>PHS and PMS Chinese class students and event 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