Join a Taiwanese American Professionals BBQ in San Francisco

Date: July 24, 2010 Time: 11:00am - 3:00pm Location: Speedway Meadow, Golden Gate Park (Tables 15-18) Near the intersection of Overlook Drive and Middle Drive West, San Francisco, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=131972956842139 TAP-SF is bringing life to the beautiful Golden Gate Park with scrumptious Taiwanese BBQ on Saturday, July 24. With the theme “Holy Smoke, Pork in the Park?!” TAP-SF is firing up the grill with some sizzling Taiwanese sausage, tempura,…

Screening of Formosa Betrayed in Tampa, FL

Date: July 23, 2010 Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm Location: Tampa Palms Club House Address: 16101 Compton Drive, Tampa, FL 33647 Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=107476822638204 Admissions is FREE and refreshments will be provided. Due to the limited seats, please RSVP. Thank you! Refreshments/Social Hour 6:30pm Screening Begins 7:30pm This Event is Sponsored by T.A.C.O. & T.A.T.B. Come, join us for the long awaited release of this movie. The DVD will be available…

Outing in Central Park with TAP-NY

Date: Saturday, July 17, 2010 Time: 2:00pm - 6:00pm Location: The "Glade" in Central Park (South of the 79th St. entrance on the East side) Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=137478416264692 Enjoy New York in the Summer with some fun outdoor activities like Frisbee, football, or sun bathing. Taiwanese American Professionals in NY will also be coordinating some fun and easy games so members can get to know each other, so come early to be a part of the action. Feel free…

Johnny Hi-Fi Performs at GO!OHANA in Berkeley, CA

Date: Thursday, July 15, 2010 Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm Location: La Pena Cultural Center Address: 3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=109997902382304 http://www.gostudiorama.com/ TaiwaneseAmerican.org is pleased to be a community sponsor of RAMA's SUMMER OF LOVE SERIES! Join us at RAMA's monthly APA music and art show: GO!OHANA. Emceed by Ryan Takemiya, GO!OHANA showcases independent Asian American art on a one-of-a-kind stage at…

An Interview with the Owners of an Atlanta Original: The Flying Biscuit Cafe

Check out the video interview above as TaiwaneseAmerican.org's Ho Chie Tsai stops through Atlanta, GA to meet up with two young entrepreneurs and brothers, Joseph and Matthew Hsiao. They now own and operate the very popular all-day breakfast spot, The Flying Biscuit Cafe. Joseph manages the original historic Candler Park location, while Matthew manages the popular Midtown location. There are currently 12 franchise locations in total, but these first two original locations are most often…

Southeastern Taiwanese American Association SETAA on Facebook

It's no secret that there's relatively fewer Taiwanese Americans in the Southeastern United States. However, over the past three decades, the Southeastern Taiwanese American Association's annual summer conference, fondly known as "SETAA," has provided a beautiful tradition of bringing both young and old together in that region. Many young folks in the 2nd generation have connected and formed tight bonds throughout the years. Some remain in the region, and others have moved on. But collectively,…

An Online Chat with Taiwanese American Children’s Author Grace Lin

Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm EST Location: ALAConnect - http://connect.ala.org/chatrooms/chat/798 Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=129073193781624 Join Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA) for a chat with Newbery Honor-winning author and 2006 APALA Literature Award Honoree Grace Lin! Please sign up at http://connect.ala.org/ and request to join the APALA member group at http://connect.ala.org/node/76086 if you haven't…

Join TAP for a Dodgers Game in LA

Date: July 21 Time: 6:00pm - 11:30pm Location: Dodgers Stadium Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=132558823433355 It's summertime and what better way to celebrate than kick-back, have a few beers, enjoy dodger dogs, watch your favorite Dodgers hit homeruns, and root for Taiwanese pitcher Hong Chih Kuo! Taiwanese American Professionals has reserved a section of seats on the Lower Reserve level for you and your favorite friends to watch the Dodgers up close. Join us…

TAP-LA Community Service @ Alamitos Beach Clean Up

Date: Saturday, July 10, 2010 Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm Location: Alamitos Beach Address: Alamitos Beach / Shoreline Drive, Long Beach, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=109843895731193 Taiwanese American Professionals - LA will be supporting the Alamitos Beach Clean Up. *Alamitos Beach / Shoreline Drive Parking lot *1/2 Hour Clean Up starting at 10AM *Clean Up Area: Marina Green to West of Cherry Avenue *Meet where beach starts and marina ends *Volunteer…

Midwest Taiwanese American Summer Conference in Illinois

Dates: 7/9/10 - 7/10/10 Location: Wyndham Glenview Suites Address: 1400 N. Milwaukee Ave, Glenview, IL Website: http://www.mwtasc.org The Midwest Taiwanese American Summer Conference is taking place in Glenview, IL (a suburb of Chicago). Although it's primarily a 1st generation audience, this conference has typically attracted families in the region, so there will likely be a 2nd generation presence as well. They have a great line-up of speakers including: Former Taiwan Vice President Annette…