“Lotus roots for abundance year after year, and candies for sweet love.” Molly Deugaw lifted a piece of fruit from the tray as she spoke, holding it up so the children gathered in front of her could see. “Peanuts are for a long life.” Hands hovered over the table. A[Read More…]
Tag: Lunar New Year celebration
Moonstruck: Flossmoor Lunar New Year Celebration a time for renewal, family
Molly Deugaw celebrated her first Lunar New Year when she was in college. Her roommate, who was from Hong Kong, introduced her to the centuries-old holiday that is celebrated by some 1.5 billion people all over the world. Deugaw, a member of the Community Relations Commission, has been celebrating the[Read More…]


