DC Event: Ensuring Free and Fair Elections: Taiwan 2012

Date: Thursday, December 1, 2011 Time: 9:30am Location: U.S. Capitol Visitor Center, SVC 215 Address: United States Capitol, Washington, DC Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/323162197699710/ The Formosa Foundation will present a timely discussion on the upcoming 2012 Taiwan Presidential and Legislative elections. "Ensuring Free and Fair Elections: Taiwan 2012" will feature: Senator Sherrod Brown, Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen, Congressman Howard Berman, Dr. Jaushieh Wu, and…

TAP-SF Professional Series: Starting Your Own Business

Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 Time: 6:00pm until 8:00pm Location: DLA Piper Offices Address: 2000 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/274245642612516/ Having you been getting the entrepreneurial itch? Have a great business idea, but don’t know where to begin? Recently started your company, but need to figure out the right next moves? For those interested in starting a small local business to those aspiring to create the next Facebook,…

Introducing Alison Yeh, aka “yayAlison” – Our First Sponsored YouTube Musician

During the summer of 2011, a 17 year-old young lady named Alison Yeh from Sugar Land, TX, walked onto stage, sat at a piano, and sung her heart out, captivating an audience of hundreds at the Taiwanese American Foundation youth summer conference in Indiana. Months later, many of our TaiwaneseAmerican.org staff members, who also serve as counselors, advisors, and board members for this annual Midwestern camp, were sitting together in LA reminiscing about Alison's performance of One Republic's "Secrets"…

Taiwanese American Organization Event in Florida

Date: Saturday, November 26, 2011 Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm Location: East Fusion Buffet Address: 2101 N. University Drive, Coral Springs, FL Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/302467843108788/ Taiwanese Junior Chamber of Commerce - Miami Chapter (TJCC Miami) will be co-hosting a Thanksgiving Event with the TJCCM Senior Chapter, FAPA and Taiwanese Association South Florida. Please join to celebrate with Thanksgiving and to give thanks for another great year of events with…

A Capella group, the Ritards, Perform at Santana Row in San Jose, CA

Date: Friday, November 25, 2011 Time: 3:30pm - 4:30pm Location: Santana Row Address: outside Urban Outfitters and Maggiano's, San Jose, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/294238797263214/ Ring in the holidays with the Ritards, an all male a capella group consisting of seven guys from different high schools all around the Bay area. They'll be performing at Santana Row outside Urban Outfitters and Maggiano's, so take a break from all your Black Friday shopping and…

jhuTASA and IAC Present: Taste of Taiwan

Date: Saturday, November 19, 2011 Time: 9pm Location: Nolan's on 33rd Address: 3301 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/305747076102271/ Join jhuTASA for a night of delicious homemade Taiwanese specialty FOODS, KARAOKE, and MAHJONG! Learn to make: 1. Ba-wan (specialty from Changhua) - a large Taiwanese style dumpling made from rice flour and ground meat. 2. Green Onion Pancakes (Taiwanese staple) - a crispy panfried pancake studded…

2nd Annual “Hello Taiwan Rocks!” Concert in NYC

Date: November 19, 2011 Time: 7:30pm ~ 11pm Location: Taiwan Center Address: 137-44 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/HelloTaiwanRocks Ready for a rock concert showcase of four Taiwanese bands and some delicious Taiwanese snacks and drinks? Check out the 2nd Annual "Hello Taiwan Rocks!" Concert! The event brings together some of the best indie bands to represent and rock out for Taiwan! This year, Coda Resistance, Bikini Carwash, Exit Clov and Torpid…

TAPS Jia Bun (Dinner) to Celebrate Thanksgiving

Date: Saturday, November 19, 2011 Time: 7:00pm - 9:30pm Location: Long Provincial Vietnamese Restaurant Address: 1901 2nd Ave, Seattle, WA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=165728390189476 Cost: $25 per person – Cash Only With the holidays around the corner, we invite you to join Taiwanese American Professionals Society of Seattle (TAPS) to celebrate Thanksgiving with a feast and old & new friends. We’ve arranged for a private room and special menu at Long Provencial…

FAPA-YPG’s SF/Bay Area Thanksgiving Potluck

Date: Saturday, November 19, 2011 Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pm Location: San Leandro, California Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=269520939751855 The he Formosan Association for Public Affairs' Young Professional Group in San Francisco / Bay area invites you to gobble gobble...NOM NOM NOM! Announcing the FAPA-YPG Potluck on Nov. 19th 5pm in San Leandro. A FAPA-YPG member has graciously offered to open up his home to us. His rec room has pool, pingpong, and foozball. Come…

Taiwanese American Association Thanksgiving Banquet & Speaker Event in DC

Date: Saturday, November 19, 2011 Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Washington Dulles Airport Hilton Address: 13869 Park Center Road, Herndon, VA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=157551287674816 The Taiwanese Association of America (TAA) Greater Washington Chapter will be hosting an annual Thanksgiving banquet to celebrate the holidays and thank our friends who have long supported Taiwan's cause. This year, we will have the honor to have Rev. Milo Thornberry, author…