Summary
Organization name
Minnesota China Friendship Garden Society MCFGS
Tax id (EIN)
20-2838160
Categories
Arts & Culture, International
BIPOC Serving
BIPOC Serving
BIPOC Led
BIPOC Led
Address
1492 East Shore DriveSAINT PAUL, MN 55106
To date we have raised more than $1.4 million for the construction and installation costs of the St. Paul-Changsha China Friendship Garden at Phalen Regional Park in St. Paul, Minnesota.
We presently are fund raising for the planning and design of the 2nd Phase of the garden which include will include the following major features: a Hmong Plaza, a Chinese Moon Bridge, an extension of the Xiang Jiang Pavilion Garden, and a Moon Gate/Donor Wall.
Major features of Phase I included: the Xiang Jiang Pavilion, a gift from Changsha of a replica of Changsha’s famous Aiwan Pavilion and surrounding plaza, as well as the West Entrance Arch and Hmong Heritage Wall granite sculpture (symbolizing the 5,000 year-old ancestral connection between the Minnesota Hmong and the China Hmong), with plants, rocks, and decorative pathways.
We have made significant progress:
Your contribution will make this dream a reality.
Later Features in the China Friendship Garden will include: Chinese arched moon bridge, Hmong Cultural Plaza, East Moongate Entrance & Donor Wall, Lakeside Classroom Pavilion with covered walkway and moon gate, artistic rocks, etc.
This China Friendship Garden:
The MN China Friendship Garden Society is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization with a mission is to establish China Friendship Gardens in Minnesota in order to further promote friendship and understanding between the peoples of China and Minnesota. This is a collaboration with St. Paul Department of Parks & Recreation, the City of Changsha, and the Changsha Yanghu Wetlands Park.
Organization name
Minnesota China Friendship Garden Society MCFGS
Tax id (EIN)
20-2838160
Categories
Arts & Culture, International
BIPOC Serving
BIPOC Serving
BIPOC Led
BIPOC Led
Address
1492 East Shore Drive