Immigrant Chinese elder enjoys watching Lynx basketball
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Mrs. Mary Kim Wong, 86, center, and her daughter, Mona, at the Minnesota Lynx professional women’s basketball home game at Target Center on Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013. (Photo by Nancy Wong)
MINNEAPOLIS (Aug. 4, 2013) — Mrs. Mary Kim Wong, 86, on Minneapolis, attended a Minnesota Lynx women’s professional basketball home game recently at Target Center on Sunday, August 4, 2013. Wong is a regular season ticket holder and has been attending Lynx games since the team was founded in 1999.
Wong immigrated to the USA in 1946 from Toishan, China and has lived in Minnesota since 1967.
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