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Thomas Foon Chew Day Celebration

  • South Bay Yacht Club 1491 Hope Street San Jose, CA, 95002 United States (map)

Join us for the Thomas Foon Chew Day Celebration!

Discover the inspiring story of Thomas Foon Chew, a pioneering Chinese-American businessman who overcame immense challenges to establish the Bayside Canning Company, once the third-largest cannery in the United States.

πŸ—“ Date: February 16, 2025
⏰ Time: 3:00 - 5:00 PM
πŸ“ Location: South Bay Yacht Club, 1491 Hope St, Alviso, CA 95002

This event celebrates the spirit of the American Dream and highlights Chew’s extraordinary journey as an immigrant who built a thriving business empire against all odds.

✨ Event Highlights:

  • Keynote Speaker: Gloria Hom

  • Free food and games for attendees

  • Open to the public with free entry

Don’t miss this evening of inspiration, history, and community.

πŸ“’ Register now and be part of this meaningful celebration!

Organized by CompassPoint Mentorship and the Chinese Historical & Cultural Project.

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