Blog - Friends of Kam Wah Chung

Holiday Open House

November 28, 2022

Join us Saturday, December 3rd for an open house! We will have refreshments, a gift basket raffle, and our gift shop will be open for you to grab the perfect holiday gift. Discover something new about your local history! Open from 9am – 5pm with tours available.

March 25, 2022

March 8, 2022 Dear Friends, Thank you for your interest in the Friends of Kam Wah Chung and Company Museum! Our Friends group consists of amazing volunteers, supporters, and members who contribute to the success and increased interest in the Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site. The Friends of the Kam Wah Chung and Company […]

New Interpretative Center Project

An official stakeholder letter, approved by Oregon State Parks for disseminating initial information about our new project, was included in this years’ 2022 Membership Drive packet. More information about this exciting Go Bond project can be found here: https://www.oregon.gov/oprd/PCB/Pages/PCB-GO-Bond-Kam-Wah-Chung.aspx Please contact us at friendskwc@gmail.com if you would like to receive a stakeholder letter and become a […]

Request For Proposals – Logo Design

The Friends of the Kam Wah Chung & Co Museum is a non-profit 501c3 organization run by volunteers whose mission is to provide public access to the historic site. We are committed to the protection and preservation of the Kam Wah Chung and Company Museum. In addition, we educate and inform future generations about the […]

Kam Wah Chung Chinese Documentary Award

October 21, 2021

Great news! Out of 346 entries, the Chinese documentary of “Kam Wah Chung” won first place at the New York International Film Festival for best documentary! Here is the link to the press release of the award with a video of the director promoting the documentary. Once the documentary is released to the public, we […]

October 5, 2021

A young man, Jeremy, in early summer stopped in with his father. They were traveling around the country visiting points of interests including historic sites. Jeremy, in his early teens, was making a series of podcasts for younger kids to spark their interests in history and travel. Here is a link to that podcast. Great […]

Gifts

September 30, 2021

The Friends of Kam Wah Chung & Co. Museum gift shop is open seven days a week from 9 AM to 5 PM through October 31. Stop by today and check out out the great selection of tea cups, with strainer! While your at it, you can buy of of several flavors of tea to […]

Visitors

Our first visitors of Spring Break March 21, 2022!

Kam Wah Chung & Co. Museum 2020 Season Update

March 29, 2021

Greetings to all the Friends of Kam Wah Chung & Co. Museum! The 2020 season was not a good year for visitors; I wonder why! With the restrictions that the COVID-19 pandemic forced upon us, we had to close for the entire 2020 season. Counting the visitors we had in January 2020, we had 20 […]

Letter From the President

March 25, 2021 Dear Friends, Thank you for your interest in the Friends of Kam Wah Chung and Company Museum! Our Friends group consists of amazing volunteers, supporters, and members who contribute to the success and increased interest in the Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site. The Friends of the Kam Wah Chung and Company […]

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