Asian American Civic Association welcomed the Year of the Rat at its headquarters Feb. 27. (Image courtesy of Ling-Mei Wong.)

Asian American Civic Association (AACA) welcomed the Year of the Rat with more than 60 guests and a lion dance Feb. 27 at its 87 Tyler Street headquarters. 

AACA provides limited English speaking and economically disadvantaged people with education, occupational training and social services enabling them to realize lasting economic self-sufficiency. AACA has served and advocated for the needs of immigrants and other economically disadvantaged people since 1967.

Woo Ching’s White Crane Kung Fu performed the lion dance.