DATE
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EVENT
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VENUE
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DESCRIPTIONS
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01/27, Wed, 6:30pm
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JSSCC Annual Banquet &
General Membership Meeting
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Rice Bowl Restaurant
2378 Florin Road
Sacramento
,
CA
95822
(916) 421-8492
|
Our annual meeting kicks
off year-long celebration of our 25th anniversary and rolls out
our plan for 2010. A nine-course
dinner will be served along with entertainment and video presentation of our
‘Youth Ambassador’ trips to
China
by students. $10/student, $20/member,
25/non-member, 200/table (members or non-members).
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2/5, Fri
|
Deadline to submit
application for ‘Youth Ambassador’ summer trip to
China
.
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Email: info@jsscc.org
Tel: 916.685.8049
|
Download the application
package above. We offer subsidized summer tour of
China
to middle and high school
students in the Greater Sacramento Region. This subsidized trip is a great opportunity for worthy
Sacramento
students to get to know
Jinan
and explore the wonders of
China
.
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2/6, Sat
|
Chinese New Year Festival
|
Sac State Student Union
(6000 J Street,
Sacramento, CA 95819) |
We
proudly chairs this event this year. Come join us for a day of fun. Program includes entertainment, children’s
game, vendor booths and product exhibition and ballroom dancing, etc.
|
2/28 Sat
|
Deadline to submit
application for ‘Gardens of China’ trip scheduled for May 2009
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Email: info@jsscc.org
Tel: 916.685.8049
|
·
Visit the World Expo in
Shanghai
·
Tour the 7th
International
Garden
& Flower Expo in
Jinan
·
Attend ‘City Culture Week’ of the Expo as VIP guests
·
Visit over 70 gardens on the Expo site including one
modeled after the Rose Garden at the California State Capitol
·
Learn about gardens, culture and history of
China
·
Climb the
Great Wall of China
·
See Giant Pandas in
Beijing
Zoo
|
March
|
Preparation for the summer
trips
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Email: info@jsscc.org
Tel: 916.685.8049
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Prepare gifts, speech and
performance for the ‘Youth
Ambassador’ trip and the
Garden trip.
|
April
|
Jinan
official delegation to visit
Sacramento
|
The City Hall, etc
|
Jinan
city officials meet Mayor Johnson and city council
members, and discuss plans to deepen sister-city relationship.
|
April
|
Orientation meetings for
summer trips
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Email: info@jsscc.org
Tel: 916.685.8049
|
Distribute trip guide and
checklist, collect passports for Chinese entry visa processing, and answer
any questions tour participants may have.
|
5/23, Sun
|
Pacific
Rim
Festival
|
Old Sac
|
Stop by our booth and get a
customized JSSCC bookmarker. We also
have souvenirs we acquired through trips to
China
and other exhibits to
showcase the Chinese culture.
|
Jun
|
‘Youth Ambassador’ trips to
China
|
|
Student participants will
attend the International Youth Festival in
Jinan
. At the Festival, our students will meet peers from
Jinan
's other sister cities from over 20
countries. This promises to be an eye-opening experience and a life-changing
trip.
|
Jul
|
Chinese students to visit
Sacramento
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Email: info@jsscc.org
Tel: 916.685.8049
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Host family needed. Please contact us if you’re interested.
|
Aug
|
Trip
Reunion
and
Membership Drive
Potluck
|
Virginia
’s House (TBD)
|
Past
China
trip
participants get together and ‘show and tell’ about their trip. Welcome members and their family and
friends and anyone who’s interested in our program to join us.
|
9/19
|
Chinatown Mall Fair
|
3rd – 5th and I to
J St.
Sacramento
|
JSSCC continues to support
the Fair. Welcome to drop by our
booth. Get a customized JSSCC
bookmarker and other souvenirs from
China
. The festival celebrates
Chinese culture, arts, and heritage.
|
Oct
|
Participate in the China
National Day celebration
|
|
JSSCC continues to support
the China National Day celebration event in
Sacramento
|
Nov
|
Discussion of plans for
2011
|
|
JSSCC board to discuss
plans for 2011. Welcome suggestions
and comments.
|
Dec
|
Determination of programs
and projects for Year 2011
|
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JSSCC board to determine programs
and projects for 2011.
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