Ming Wei Ma, 72, was the manager of the Star Ballroom and a talented dancer himself. He was described by those who knew him as always smiling, helping out and making people feel welcome.
Siu Fong said she would sometimes lead karaoke outings for older people there, where Mr Ma would always say hello to everyone.Mymy Nhan, 65, was a regular at Star Ballroom. She had been the main caretaker for her mother, who recently died, and was looking forward to the dance hall's Lunar New Year celebrations as a way to "start the year fresh", her niece Fonda Quan said.
Ms Nhan, who was of Chinese descent, was raised in Vietnam and immigrated to the US in 1985, Ms Liou wrote.Diana Tom, 70, was a "hard-working mother, wife and grandmother who loved to dance," her family said in a statement provided to The Associated Press.
notice the lack of victimhood indulging? copping it on the chin and moving on, setting future goals that's how you win.... An important lesson her considering what we saw in australia today.
notice how they're moving on? regrouping, finding common value, embracing their collective strengths? can't we do this in Australia? thanks for covering, abc.
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