Clemente Park Committee

*Public meeting alert*

Join the Cambodia Town Project Updates meeting on Thursday September 19, 2024 from 5:30-6:30pm at the Boys and Girls Club (657 Middlesex Street)

Come find out the progress on your neighborhood and Clemente Park

It was a successful annual volleyball tournament at pailin Park thanks to all of the donations there were great teams that show their skills on the court. CMAA - Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association and the lowell police, Clemente Park Committee partners in making this event possibly thanks great teamwork. Sambath Bo Joan Chun

We will like to thank our first donation from Washington Savings Bank for this year's annual volleyball tournament at pailin park CMAA - Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association

🏐🎉 Get ready for some fun at the Annual Volleyball Tournament at Clemente-Pailin Park!

Join CMAA, Lowell Police Department (Official), and Clemente Park Committee on September 14th, 2024 for a day of exciting matches, team spirit, and free team t-shirts for all participants! 🏆🌟

Sign-up is at 11am and the games will begin at 12pm sharp. Don't miss out on the action—see you there!

August 24, 2024

End of summer park clean up

Clemente Park
Lowell, MA 01851

Ready to clean the park 🌳

We’ll be there shortly for the park clean up! See you there 😃

🏐🎉 Get ready for some fun at the Annual Volleyball Tournament at Clemente-Pailin Park!

Join CMAA, Lowell Police Department (Official), and Clemente Park Committee on September 14th, 2024 for a day of exciting matches, team spirit, and free team t-shirts for all participants! 🏆🌟

Sign-up is at 11am and the games will begin at 12pm sharp. Don't miss out on the action—see you there!

Please read our message in regards to this weekend 8/17-8/18

We wish everyone a fun and safe time at the Lowell Southeast Asian Water Festival this Saturday August 17, 2024!

Enjoy the program, the boat race, the food, and more~

Unfortunately Clemente Park Committee was unable to participate in the water festival this year but we wanted to take the time to wish all the boat teams a great race.

Please note there are no scheduled events at Clemente Park on Saturday so please have a great time at the Lowell Southeast Asian Water Festival!

Go to https://www.facebook.com/LSAWaterFestival for latest updates

Main Stage Schedule! One more day.....who's excited?!

https://www.lsawaterfestival.org/schedule

Join us!

Clemente Park Committee would like to take the time to thank the Sabaidee Fest Leadership Team who are all the way in California for supporting Khmer New Year at Clemente Park in Lowell, MA.

We feel seen and heard and appreciated and we want to thank you for recognizing our annual cultural event

Clemente Park Committee and the 2024 Khmer New Year Celebration at Clemente Park Volunteers

From event set up to passing out free fish sauce to teaching kids Cambodian jumprope to helping kids decorate tote bags as an Earth Day activity and more, we all had a great time putting this event on for you and the community ✨

Thank you all for coming!

The sponsors who made this event possible:
Sabaidee Fest
The Mortgage Connection LLC
Enterprise Bank

Photo Credit: Joshua Ware Photography

Congratulations to Na Lam of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Lowell! She is the recipient of Clemente Park Committee’s Community Recognition Award 🥇 Thank you Na for supporting and fostering our youth’s community engagement at the Lowell Khmer New Year at Clemente Park year after year 👏

Na Lam holds a Bachelors of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design from UMass Lowell. She joined the Club team in October 2012, and previously served as the Technology Coordinator and Makerspace Lead before moving into her current role as the Teen Pathways Manager. In this role, Na is responsible for establishing Pathway program objectives that are consistent with the organization’s goals and mission, overseeing the provision of day-to-day program activities, and ensuring that all members are participating in a variety of activities that help them to develop skills.

Before coming to the Boys & Girls Club, Na interned at 119 Gallery as a Gallery Assistant, and at the Revolving Museum working with middle school age children as an Arts and Craft Coordinator and Gallery Assistant. At the Boys and Girls Club she offers different programs involving technology, including STEAM Programs, First Lego League Robotics, Fashion Design, and Crafty Girls.

Lowell Litter Krewe Blitz Park Clean Up at Clemente Park 2024 to prep for Khmer New Year

Big thank you to Lowell Litter Krewe for the blitz park clean up to prepare for Khmer New Year!

The Middlesex Community College Program for Asian American Student Advancement is back again this year with their popular fishing game!

Play the fishing game and get a prize. This fun game is meant to highlight the abundance of different species of fish in the Mekong and Merrimack river, and the importance of protecting and preserving those rivers which provides life to the people of that area.

Learn more about MCC PAASA here:

Program for Asian American Student Advancement Middlesex Community College, MCC

*Volunteer Highlight*

Candy Team- Sokhom Chun & Benjamin Adriano

Sokhom Chun is a Lowell Commercial Lender at Enterprise Bank. She is also a Public Matters participant and a Board Member of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Lowell. She loves going to the Khmer New Year Celebration at Clemente Park because of the sense of community it brings to all. Her son, Benjamin, loves helping out with putting all the candy together. He likes making new friends at Khmer New Year. His favorite color are rainbow colors and he loves to eat sushi.

They hope to see you all on Saturday!

With your health and safety in mind we will postpone our clean up today to Saturday 8am-9am Eastern due to the rain. If you can make it Saturday morning, we would greatly appreciate it!

Today at 6PM- See you there!

AN OVERVIEW OF CAMBODIAN NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS IN LOWELL, MA FROM 2016 - 2019

EDITED BY: J. STEVENS
2019 FOOTAGE PROVIDED BY: R. DONKOH-HALM

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