UT Tyler Celebrates the Year of the Tiger
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By LIZ ROMO/Newsletter Editor
Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year, celebrates the beginning of the new year based on the traditional lunisolar and solar Chinese calendar. Lunar New Year occurred on on Feb, 1 and its the Year of the Tiger.
UT Tyler celebrated Lunar New Year with an event on the deck at Harvey Lake that included free food, free red envelopes that included a fortune, lucky coin and zodiac animal breakdown, a wishing tree and a photo booth.
DRAGON DECORATION: Chinese dragon decoration hung on Harvey Deck. Courtesy Beverly Luna.
WISHING TREE: The Wishing Tree was part of the UT Tyler Year of the Tiger observance. Photo by Liz Romo.
FOOD AND FUN: UT Tyler’s Year of the Tiger celebration on the deck at Harvey Lake included free food. Photo Courtesy Beverly Luna.