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ACTCM's Chinese New Year Celebration

Sun, Feb 5
12 noon to 5pm

FREE!

American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ACTCM) will be
hosting a free event for the public on Sunday, February 5, 2006 from
12:00 p.m. to 5 p.m. The college will be offering free acupuncture
treatments, massages, Tai Chi and Qi Gong workshops, and
informational lectures.

A special performance by the Eastern Ways Martial Arts Lion Dance
Team will kick off the event promptly at 12:30pm in the college's
parking lot at 555 De Haro Street (at 18th in Potrero Hill). This
performance will be a spectacular visual event. The Eastern Ways Lion
Dance Team is known for its energetic and engaging performances and
has performed all over Northern California and beyond. Lion Dancing
is one of the oldest cultural arts of the Chinese people, dating back
to the Tang Dynasty, around 800A.D.

Lecture topics will include: The History & Profession of Traditional
Chinese Medicine, Relax Managing Stress & Pain, Staying Healthy this
Winter: Preventing Colds & Flu, and Nurturing the Whole: Treating
Women's Health Issues.

ACTCM will provide refreshments, free informaion, and certificates
for discounted acupuncture treatments (new patients only). The event
is free and open to the public.

American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, a non-profit
institution, is one of the nation's oldest and most prominent
acupuncture colleges. Since 1980, ACTCM has provided affordable,
quality health care to the public and trained professionals in
acupuncture and Chinese medicine. ACTCM has been the recipient of
many awards for its curriculum, faculty and clinic, and has been
voted Best of the Bay by both the San Francisco Weekly and the San
Francisco Bay Guardian.

For more information on this event, or to RSVP by February 1, 2006,
please call (415) 282-7600 x45.


Venue:

American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Pioneer Square, 555 De Haro Street (between Mariposa and 18th)
San Francisco
415-282-7600 x45
www.actcm.edu

From the East Bay:
Merge onto I-80 W toward SAN FRANCISCO (Portions toll).
Take the exit toward NINTH STREET / CIVIC CENTER.
Turn SLIGHT LEFT to take the EIGHTH ST ramp.
Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto 8TH ST.
Enter next roundabout and take 2nd exit onto DIVISION ST.
DIVISION ST becomes DE HARO ST.
End at 555 De Haro St


From the North Bay:
Merge onto US-101 S toward SAN FRANCISCO (Portions toll).
Turn RIGHT onto VAN NESS AVE / US-101.
Turn LEFT onto FELL ST.
Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto 10TH ST.
Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto POTRERO AVE.
Turn LEFT onto 17TH ST.
Turn RIGHT onto DE HARO ST.
End at 555 De Haro St


From the South Bay:
Merge onto US-101 N toward SAN FRANCISCO.
Take the VERMONT STREET exit.
Stay STRAIGHT to go onto MARIPOSA ST.
Turn RIGHT onto DE HARO ST.
End at 555 De Haro St

Additional Info:

415-282-7600 x45
www.actcm.edu