PHOTOS: Jacksonville’s Chinese New Year – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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PHOTOS: Jacksonville's Chinese New Year By Denise Baratta Feb 09, 2019 05:57 PM A A 10 View all photos Jacksonville kicks off its annual Chinese New Year celebration with a parade through town.The "Year of the Pig" was marked by the parade, followed by educational activities throughout the day highlighting the history and contribution of Chinese people in their development of Jacksonville. DSC_6513.jpg DSC_6446.jpg DSC_6533.jpg DSC_6543.jpg DSC_6460.jpg DSC_6443.jpg DSC_6436.jpg Snowflakes and wet weather is not enough to keep spectators from enjoying Jacksonville's annual Chinese New Year festivities, including 4-year-old Alice Young, (left), of Jacksonville who is greeted by a colorful lion. Photo by Denise Baratta DSC_6536.jpg DSC_6451.jpg