Liang receives support from Quincy State Representative

Over 300 Guests Attend Fundraiser for Nina Liang at Granite Links

Liang receives support from Quincy State Representative

 

Quincy, MA: On Wednesday night over 300 people came out to support Nina Liang, Candidate for City Councilor At-Large, at a fundraiser held at the Granite Link’s Pavilion Tent.

Guests included Mayor Thomas Koch, the Majority Leader of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Ron Mariano, State Representative Bruce Ayers, and President Hung Goon of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association (CCBA).  In addition, Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone was in attendance as a host of the evening along with Cambridge City Councilor Leland Cheung, Boston City Councilors Michelle Wu and Ayanna Pressley, HGTV Celebrity Designer Taniya Nayak, and Quincy resident Joseph Coyne, President of Home & Auto Appraisal Bureau.

Majority Leader Mariano stated, “Nina Liang brings a new, fresh perspective and has the energy to bring new voices to the table on making Quincy better.  She has worked hard in this campaign, and I am proud to give her my support."

“I am humbled and grateful for all of the support I’ve received from all across Quincy, but I am especially thankful for the support of Majority Leader Mariano.  Campaigning for City Council has been a tremendous experience.  I am constantly amazed that every day I meet residents across our city who want to be engaged in helping to make Quincy an even better place.  I am eager to serve on the council and start working with the community to make it happen," Liang commented.

Delicious food was served by Celebrity Chef Paul Wahlberg, David Todisco, Kevin Long, Mark Ellis, Brian Houlihan, Jimmy Liang, Ming Cao, Chef Chen and Alex Mui.  The crowd was treated to a Lion Dance Performance by Hung Ting and live entertainment throughout the night.

 

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Nina is a lifelong resident of Quincy, from growing up in North Quincy and going to Sacred Heart School to today working with her cousin Jimmy Liang.  Nina is currently the Office Manager with her cousins operating the JP Fuji group, which runs several restaurants across the city.  Part of Nina’s job has been to involve the restaurant group more deeply in the community, and to engage and support local organizations and schools.  Through her work, Nina has had the opportunity to work with programs such as Totally Arts, Quincy Medical Center’s Greenbrush Project, YMCA, Father Bill’s, QARI, Quincy Tourism, and Taste of Quincy.  Nina understands the value of public service and the positive difference community engagement can make.

Nina is running because she wants to make a difference in the neighborhoods that raised her. She want to give back to the community that taught her the value of hard work, to help the working families of Quincy, and to make our city and even greater place to live work and raise a family.