May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month is a way to honor the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, learn about AAPI history and cultures, and amplify AAPI voices.
On May 11th, starting in the morning, the Greater Princeton & Far Beyond Branch of AYLUS (GPA) members helped set up the Princeton 5K Run/Walk event, volunteering at water stations, working at the finish line, and cleaning up the site after the event.
GPA leader Erick Yan communicated with the event volunteer director and planned this event.
Address: 502 Carnegie Center Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540
RACE DATE/TIME:
In-Person: Saturday Day (May 11, 2024) at 8:30 AM
Please arrive no later than 8:15 AM as the local road will be closed for the race.
Children 10 years or under must be accomplished by an adult.
RACE LOCATION AND COURSE:
Start and finish Carnegie Center, Princeton. Chip-timed Race. See the Course Map.
After the 5K activities: Join us to celebrate AAPI Heritage! Enjoy the traditional music and folk dancing. Visit the on-site Chinese American History exhibition provided MOCA and pay tribute to the generations of Asian and Pacific Islanders who have enriched America’s history and are instrumental in its future success.
GPA volunteers (5/11, 3 hrs for all): Erick Yan, Gloria Wang, Larry Hu, Michael Yang, Huamian Shi, Alexander Wang, Jasmine Li, Allison Wang, Jeffrey Zhang, Stephanie Liao, Kevin He, Sophia Yu, Sophia Liu, Yining Lin, Yirui Lin, Larry Song
