
Elaine Hatch teaches a group of beginners how to play the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Elaine Hatch gives tips to novice competitors playing the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Players compete in the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Loreen Louie picks out a tile while playing the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Players stir tiles while playing the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Heidi Gong concentrates while playing the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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John Lim plays the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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A player checks out her hand while playing the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Loreen Louie, left, Willard Low, Jayson Louie and John Lim play the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Willard Low plays the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Players compete in the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Jayson Louie plays the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Players compete in the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Fee Lau plays the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Players compete in the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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A player checks out her hand while playing the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Players compete in the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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John Lim, left, Loreen Louie, Willard Low and Jayson Louie play the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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Fee Lau reacts to winning a hand while playing the Chinese tile-matching game of mahjong during the “Fun’Lympics” mahjong tournament at the Confucius Church at the downtown Stockton on Aug. 24, 2024. The event, which featured 44 experienced and novice players, was held to raise funds for construction of a new Jene Wah senior center.
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