Welcome 2G’s to the Southeast TAA Conference in North Carolina

Hello friends and supporters of TaiwaneseAmerican.org! I'll be speaking at several conferences this 2010 summer season, and I hope you'll be able to join me on this journey to connect community and generations. Read this announcement by SETAA conference organizer, Shu-Chuan Chou, for more information! I look forward to meeting you! -- Ho Chie Tsai, the creator of TaiwaneseAmerican.org Dates: July 9 – 11, 2010 Location: Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC An Open Invitation Letter…

“TAPpy Hour” in Pasadena with TAP-LA

Date: Wednesday, July 7, 2010 Time: 6:00pm - 10:00pm Location: Vive Lounge Address: 61 North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=106143519436566 RSVP Today: http://tapvive2010.eventbrite.com/ Join Taiwanese American Professionals - LA for the first TAPpy Hour of this summer in Old Town Pasadena. All drinks are 1/2 off. The event is FREE for members & $5 for non members with an RSVP. At the door is $5 Member, $10 for non-members. About…

“TAPpy Hour” in Palo Alto with TAP-SF

Date: Wednesday, July 7, 2010 Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Bistro 412/B412 Lounge & Nightclub Address: 412 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=135223829837647 July is around the corner and that means BBQ, the outdoors and summer drinks! To meet with more friends in the South Bay, Taiwanese American Professionals - SF is happy to announce that it will be hosting its July TAPpy Hour at Bistro 412 in Palo Alto on Wednesday, July 7. TAP will…

Join a July 4th BBQ with TAPS in Seattle

Date: Saturday, July 3, 2010 Time: 3:00pm - 7:00pm Location: Lake Boren Park Address: Southeast 84th Way, Newcastle, WA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=131696663518704 Come join Taiwanese American Professionals Society of Seattle on our annual July 4th BBQ on July 3rd at Lake Boren park at Shelter one! Whether we feel it or not, summer is already here and July 4th is the first holiday in summer. BBQ is our classic way to celebrate this special holiday. Come…

TANG Youth Summer Camp & Collegiate Conference

When: Friday, July 2 – Monday, July 5, 2010 Where: University of Delaware Grades: 2nd – 12th, plus college program TANG Website: http://tangeneration.org TANG Facebook Group: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=112236572139038 TANG Facebook Event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=112236572139038 TACEC Website: http://www.tacec.org Taiwanese American Next Generation (TANG) is dedicated to the development of Taiwanese Americans from middle-school to young professionals. In 2003,…

An Art Exhibit by Catherine Yu, Los Angeles

Dates: June 2nd - June 29th, 2010 Location: The Coffee Gallery - LA Address: 2029 N. Lake Avenue, Altadena, CA http://www.artslant.com/la/events/show/110364-june-conference-room-art-exhibit---landscapes The Coffee Gallery is please to present the lovely oil paintings of fine artist Catherine Yu. Catherine Yu, an up and coming Taiwanese American artist, has won numerous art contests and competitions in her homeland Taiwan as well as in the United States. During her student years at…

Taiwanese American Professionals – Summer Kick-off in LA

Date: Saturday, June 26, 2010 Time: 6:30pm Location: Formosa Cafe Address: 7156 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=126281040745596 Come kick off the summer with Taiwanese American Professionals in LA which begins the evening with dinner at Formosa Cafe in West Hollywood. Afterwards, join TAP as they cohost with House of Glam at MyHouse, conveniently located near the restaurant at 7080 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028. COST: Members:…

Special Guest Singer-songwriter Alice Tong at GO!OHANA in Berkeley, CA

Date: Thursday, June 24, 2010 Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm Location: La Pena Cultural Center Address: 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=125764324103147 Admission $8, cash only Doors open at 7:00pm Food and Drink! Free Raffle! 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 La Pena Cultural Center. Check out our YouTube…

TACL-LYF Youth Summer Camp in Northern California

When: Thursday, June 24 – Sunday, June 27, 2010 Where: Marin Headlands Institute, 1033 Fort Cronkhite, Sausalito, CA Grades: 5th – 12th Fee: $280 (additional $50 after May 15, 2010) Website: http://lyf.tacl.org Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2205253496 Leading Youth Forward (TACL-LYF), formerly known as Taiwanese American Youth Leadership (TAYL), is held every June in the Bay Area for Taiwanese American youth in grades 5 through 12 to deepen their understanding of…

U.S. Representative Calls for Full Membership for Taiwan in International Organizations

The Formosan Association for Public Affairs, our community's Washington, DC-based Taiwan advocacy organization, issued the following statement today announcing a call-for-support from Congressman Scott Garrett who serves on the bi-partisan Taiwan Congressional Caucus. “Meaningful Participation” undermines the country’s sovereignty On June 22, Rep. Scott Garrett (R-NJ) inserted an extension of remarks in the Congressional Record calling for full membership for Taiwan in international…