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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240704T120000
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CREATED:20230725T222122Z
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SUMMARY:Stockton Sister Cities Association Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:First Thursday of the Month
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/stockton-sister-cities-association-board-meeting/2024-07-04/
LOCATION:Valley Brew\, 157 W Adams St.\, Stockton\, CA\, 95204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Stockton-Sister-Cities-Association.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240701T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240701T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230715T211422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230715T224429Z
UID:10000095-1719831600-1719837000@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Sonoma-Penglai Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/sonoma-penglai-committee-meeting-6/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Sonoma-Penglai-Sister-City-Relationship-Symposium-banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sonoma Sister Cities Association":MAILTO:info@sonomasistercitiesassociation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240620T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240620T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230725T214258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T214258Z
UID:10000190-1718908200-1718911800@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Concord Ambassadors General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/concord-ambassadors-general-meeting/2024-06-20/
LOCATION:Concord City Hall – Garden Conference Room\, 1950 Parkside Drive\, Concord\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ConcordAmbassadors.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Concord Ambassadors":MAILTO:concordambassadors@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240618T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240618T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230729T014437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230729T014437Z
UID:10000331-1718737200-1718744400@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Oakland-Fukuoka Sister City Association general meeting
DESCRIPTION:General meetings are typically held on the third Tuesday of the month. All are welcome to attend! \nTo receive the Zoom meeting link\, email ofsca1962@gmail.com. \nThis is an open meeting using the free Zoom video/audio meeting platform. No subscription is required\, and Zoom is free to download for your desktop or mobile device\, can be used with your device’s built-in microphone/camera\, or can be joined via telephone call (audio only).
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/oakland-fukuoka-sister-city-association-general-meeting/2024-06-18/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Oakland-Fukuoka-Sister-City-Association-logo.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Oakland-Fukuoka Sister City Association":MAILTO:ofsca1962@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240617T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230715T220528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230715T220528Z
UID:10000094-1718647200-1718652600@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Sonoma Sister Cities Association Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/sonoma-sister-cities-association-board-of-directors-monthly-meeting-6/
LOCATION:TBA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Sonoma-Sister-Cities-Association_logo.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sonoma Sister Cities Association":MAILTO:info@sonomasistercitiesassociation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240612T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240612T194500
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230715T213056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230715T213056Z
UID:10000093-1718215200-1718221500@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Sonoma-Kaniv Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/sonoma-kaniv-committee-meeting-16/
LOCATION:Sonoma Library Meeting Room\, 755 West Napa\, Sonoma\, CA\, 95476\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/sonoma-kaniv-committee.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sonoma Sister Cities Association":MAILTO:info@sonomasistercitiesassociation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240606T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240606T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230725T222122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T222122Z
UID:10000259-1717675200-1717678800@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Stockton Sister Cities Association Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:First Thursday of the Month
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/stockton-sister-cities-association-board-meeting/2024-06-06/
LOCATION:Valley Brew\, 157 W Adams St.\, Stockton\, CA\, 95204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Stockton-Sister-Cities-Association.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240603T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240603T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230715T224738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230715T224738Z
UID:10000092-1717412400-1717417800@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Sonoma-Penglai Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/sonoma-penglai-committee-meeting-7/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Sonoma-Penglai-Sister-City-Relationship-Symposium-banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sonoma Sister Cities Association":MAILTO:info@sonomasistercitiesassociation.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240530T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240530T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20240402T042654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T135457Z
UID:10000522-1717092000-1717102800@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Bridging Two Cultures Celebration Awards Dinner
DESCRIPTION:The Board of Directors of the San Francisco-Ho Chi Minh City Sister City Committee cordially invite you to attend a celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and citizen diplomacy between the people of San Francisco and Ho Chi Minh City. \nJoin us for an exciting and fun-filled evening that will include delicious food and beverages accompanied with musical and dancing performances\, raffles and a silent auction. \nAward categories \n\nYouth\nBusiness\nCulture\nHumanitarianism\nDiplomacy\nHealthcare\nPerforming Arts\nCharitable Work\n\nProgram \n6 p.m.     Cocktails\n7 p.m.     Dinner and program \n  \nBusiness Attire or National dress \nParking available at the Sutter/Stockton or Union Square Garages.
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/bridging-two-cultures-celebration-awards-dinner/
LOCATION:Marines’ Memorial Club\, 609 Sutter Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Ben-Thanh-Market-–-Ho-Chi-Minh-City.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="San Francisco-Ho Chi Minh City Sister City Committee":MAILTO:sfhcmcscc@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240523T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240523T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20241020T212144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241020T212144Z
UID:10000649-1716490800-1716494400@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Morgan Hill Sister Cities meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us anytime! Meetings always welcome the general public. \nSister Cities is an all-volunteer\, membership organization formed in 2002. \nWe currently host relationships with six international cities in Italy\, Turkey\, Mexico\, Japan and Ireland.
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/morgan-hill-sister-cities-meeting-3/2024-05-23/
LOCATION:Centennial Recreation Center – Senior Center\, 171 W Edmundson Avenue\, Morgan Hill\, CA\, 95037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Morgan-Hill-Sister-Cities.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Morgan Hill Sister Cities":MAILTO:johnkelley103@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240521T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240521T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230729T014437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230729T014437Z
UID:10000330-1716318000-1716325200@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Oakland-Fukuoka Sister City Association general meeting
DESCRIPTION:General meetings are typically held on the third Tuesday of the month. All are welcome to attend! \nTo receive the Zoom meeting link\, email ofsca1962@gmail.com. \nThis is an open meeting using the free Zoom video/audio meeting platform. No subscription is required\, and Zoom is free to download for your desktop or mobile device\, can be used with your device’s built-in microphone/camera\, or can be joined via telephone call (audio only).
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/oakland-fukuoka-sister-city-association-general-meeting/2024-05-21/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Oakland-Fukuoka-Sister-City-Association-logo.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Oakland-Fukuoka Sister City Association":MAILTO:ofsca1962@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240520T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230715T220603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230715T220603Z
UID:10000091-1716228000-1716233400@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Sonoma Sister Cities Association Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/sonoma-sister-cities-association-board-of-directors-monthly-meeting-7/
LOCATION:TBA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Sonoma-Sister-Cities-Association_logo.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sonoma Sister Cities Association":MAILTO:info@sonomasistercitiesassociation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240516T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240516T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230725T214258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T214258Z
UID:10000189-1715884200-1715887800@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Concord Ambassadors General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/concord-ambassadors-general-meeting/2024-05-16/
LOCATION:Concord City Hall – Garden Conference Room\, 1950 Parkside Drive\, Concord\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ConcordAmbassadors.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Concord Ambassadors":MAILTO:concordambassadors@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240511T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240511T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20241020T204911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241020T204911Z
UID:10000581-1715436000-1715443200@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Uplifting Wadi Foquin
DESCRIPTION:Join Alameda Sister City Association\, Friends of Wadi Foquin and Alameda Families and Friends for Ceasefire for an afternoon of celebrating Palestinian culture with tasty treats\, beautiful live music\, striking photography\, and getting to know the West Bank village of Wadi Foguin. \nFeaturing live musical guests: \n\nGeorges Lammam\nLoay Dahbour\nHashem Abdel-Hadi
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/uplifting-wadi-foquin/
LOCATION:Twin Towers United Methodist Church Gym\, 2259 Central Ave.\, Alameda\, CA\, 94501\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/wadi2024.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240508T194500
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230715T213127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230715T213127Z
UID:10000090-1715191200-1715197500@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Sonoma-Kaniv Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/sonoma-kaniv-committee-meeting-17/
LOCATION:Sonoma Library Meeting Room\, 755 West Napa\, Sonoma\, CA\, 95476\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/sonoma-kaniv-committee.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sonoma Sister Cities Association":MAILTO:info@sonomasistercitiesassociation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240506T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240506T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230715T224819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230715T224819Z
UID:10000089-1714993200-1714998600@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Sonoma-Penglai Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/sonoma-penglai-committee-meeting-8/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Sonoma-Penglai-Sister-City-Relationship-Symposium-banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sonoma Sister Cities Association":MAILTO:info@sonomasistercitiesassociation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240502T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240502T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230725T222122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T222122Z
UID:10000258-1714651200-1714654800@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Stockton Sister Cities Association Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:First Thursday of the Month
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/stockton-sister-cities-association-board-meeting/2024-05-02/
LOCATION:Valley Brew\, 157 W Adams St.\, Stockton\, CA\, 95204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Stockton-Sister-Cities-Association.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240501T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240501T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20240423T134656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T134656Z
UID:10000528-1714590000-1714597200@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:20th Anniversary APA Heritage Month Gala Reception
DESCRIPTION:Be Part of the 20th Anniversary Celebration! \nThe APA Heritage Awards is a signature program of San Francisco’s celebration of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month.  Every year the AAPI Heritage Celebration Committee honors civic organizations that have achieved significant milestones in serving the community. Immediately following the Awards ceremony\, guests are invited to the 20th Anniversary Gala Reception in City Hall. \nEnjoy: \n\nDiverse Asian cuisine\nCultural Performances\nCommunity Exhibits\nRaffle drawings and more\n\nGet tickets: $10 \nAttire: Ethnic Festive \nCapacity is limited. RSVP is required. \nYour support of the APA Heritage Foundation\, a 501c3 nonprofit organization\, makes this celebration possible. Please consider making a donation to the 20th Anniversary Celebration Fund to support this celebration and other cultural programs throughout the year.
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/20th-anniversary-apa-heritage-month-gala-reception/
LOCATION:San Francisco City Hall\, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place\, San Francisco\, 94102\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/017-2023-APASF-Awards-and-Celebration.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240501T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240501T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20240423T133655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T133747Z
UID:10000527-1714584600-1714590000@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:San Francisco 2024 APA Heritage Awards
DESCRIPTION:Join San Francisco in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! \n\nMayor’s Proclamation Signing Ceremony\nScreening of 20th Anniversary Video\nPresentation of APA Heritage Awards\nCultural Procession\, a spectacular community song and dance\n\nFree event\, but RSVP is required \nImmediately following the Awards ceremony\, guests are invited to the 20th Anniversary Gala Reception in City Hall. \n20th Anniversary Gala Reception\nWednesday\, May 1\, 2024 at 7:00p.m.\nSan Francisco City Hall\n1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place\, San Francisco \n\nDiverse Asian cuisine\nCultural Performances\nCommunity Exhibits\nRaffle drawings and more\n\nTickets: $10 \nAttire: Ethnic Festive \nCapacity in both Herbst Theater and City Hall are limited. RSVP is required. \nYour support of the APA Heritage Foundation\, a 501c3 nonprofit organization\, makes this celebration possible. Please consider making a donation to the 20th Anniversary Celebration Fund to support this celebration and other cultural programs throughout the year.
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/san-francisco-2024-apa-heritage-awards/
LOCATION:Herbst Theater\, 401 Van Ness Avenue\, Ste 110\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94102\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Adian-American-and-Pacific-Islander-Heritage-Month-2024-.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240428T173000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230713T000908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T041839Z
UID:10000053-1714212000-1714325400@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival
DESCRIPTION:Cupertino-Toyokawa Sister Cities\, Inc. (CTSC) is proud to present the 40th annual Cherry Blossom Festival on Saturday and Sunday\, April 27 & 28\, 2024\, at Cupertino’s Memorial Park\, the Quinlan Center\, and the Senior Center. This fun family festival honors Cupertino’s sister city relationship with Toyokawa\, Japan by sharing Japanese arts & culture with the entire community. Hours are from 10 AM to 5:30 PM\, admission is FREE\, entertainment is FREE\, and parking is FREE at De Anza College and the Flint Center Parking Structure. \nThere will be two Food Courts. Behind the Quinlan Center will feature sushi\, spam musubi\, gyoza\, yakisoba\, mochi\, teriyaki chicken rice bowls\, bento boxes (pork cutlet\, teriyaki salmon or sesame tofu)\, boba drinks\, iced coffee\, soft serve ice cream\, packaged ice cream\, shave ice\, cotton candy\, Japanese beer\, sake\, plum wine\, sodas\, and lemonade. At the Senior Center\, food trucks will provide a variety of menu offerings. \nOutdoor entertainment is held at the Amphitheater and includes Taiko drum groups\, Japanese dancers\, various martial arts\, and musical performances throughout the day. The 2024 student delegates\, VIP festival guests\, local government\, school board members\, and the 2024 NorCal Cherry Blossom Queen and her court will be introduced at noon on Saturday. Throughout the lawn areas will be arts and crafts exhibits and special interest groups such as Japanese dog and koi fish clubs. Children’s activities feature games\, hands-on arts & crafts\, and a petting zoo. \nIndoor cultural exhibits and demonstrations take place throughout the day in the Quinlan Community Center\, featuring music and dance performances and cultural displays\, demonstrations\, workshops\, and hands-on activities presented by professionals\, nonprofits\, and special interest groups. A gallery of Toyokawa student artwork from our annual art exchange program will be on display. Japanese cultural arts and crafts vendors and a pictorial timeline of Cupertino’s sister city relationship with Toyokawa will be grouped at the “Japanese Artisan Pavilion” located at the Cupertino Senior Center and patio. \nNot to miss this year: This year is the 40th anniversary of this festival. It also marks the return of the student exchange program after the pandemic hiatus. Come see the students selected to participate in the exchange program. They will be introduced on the Amphitheater stage on Saturday at noon and can be seen working at the festival all weekend. Photo opportunity with Toyokawa’s mascots near the Festival Information Booth.
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/cupertino-cherry-blossom-festival-3/
LOCATION:Cupertino Memorial Park\, 21121 Stevens Creek Boulevard\, Cupertino\, CA\, 95014\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Cupertino-Cherry-Blossom-Festival-across-background-of-Mt-Fuji-and-blooming-cherry-blossom-trees-by-pagoda.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Cupertino-Toyokawa Sister Cities":MAILTO:Info@CupertinoToyokawa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240420T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240420T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20240120T190254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241213T161143Z
UID:10000492-1713625200-1713632400@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Friendship Celebration – Where Sushi Meets Borshch
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at our Sebastopol Word Friend Friendship Celebration – Where Sushi Meets Borshch! \nThis is our annual tradition where friends and supporters gather and celebrate our community\, our sister cities and their cultures\, and our work for world peace. \nEnjoy the harmony of sushi and borsch from Japan and Ukraine\, where Sebastopol has our two sister cities: Takeo and Chyhyryn. Food service from 3 p.m. with program starting at 3:30 p.m. featuring cultural entertainment by Sonoma County Taiko’s drumming and Eleanor and Angeline Bezhenar AKA “The Bezhenar Sisters “\, local singers of Ukrainian songs. \nPre-registration is suggested. Ticket donation amounts are $25 for adults and $15 for children and seniors. \nFor more information about the Friendship Celebration and Sebastopol World Friends\, visit www.sebastopolwf.org or contact info@sebastopolwf.org.
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/friendship-celebration-where-sushi-meets-borsch-2/
LOCATION:Enmanji Buddhist Temple\, 1200 Gravenstein Hwy S\, Sebastopol\, 95472\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Sebastopol-World-Friends-Where-Sushi-Meets-Borsch.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240420T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240420T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20241020T193049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241020T193049Z
UID:10000567-1713614400-1713621600@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:2024 2nd Quarter NorCal Chapter Board meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/2024-2nd-quarter-norcal-chapter-board-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Sonoma County Japanese American Citizens League Office\, 515 Petaluma Ave.\, Sebastopol\, CA\, 95472\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Sister-Cities-International-logo.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240418T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240418T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230725T214258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T214258Z
UID:10000188-1713465000-1713468600@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Concord Ambassadors General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/concord-ambassadors-general-meeting/2024-04-18/
LOCATION:Concord City Hall – Garden Conference Room\, 1950 Parkside Drive\, Concord\, CA\, 94519\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ConcordAmbassadors.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Concord Ambassadors":MAILTO:concordambassadors@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240416T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240416T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230729T014437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230729T014437Z
UID:10000329-1713294000-1713301200@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Oakland-Fukuoka Sister City Association general meeting
DESCRIPTION:General meetings are typically held on the third Tuesday of the month. All are welcome to attend! \nTo receive the Zoom meeting link\, email ofsca1962@gmail.com. \nThis is an open meeting using the free Zoom video/audio meeting platform. No subscription is required\, and Zoom is free to download for your desktop or mobile device\, can be used with your device’s built-in microphone/camera\, or can be joined via telephone call (audio only).
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/oakland-fukuoka-sister-city-association-general-meeting/2024-04-16/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Oakland-Fukuoka-Sister-City-Association-logo.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Oakland-Fukuoka Sister City Association":MAILTO:ofsca1962@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240415T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230715T220636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230715T220636Z
UID:10000088-1713204000-1713209400@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Sonoma Sister Cities Association Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/sonoma-sister-cities-association-board-of-directors-monthly-meeting-8/
LOCATION:TBA
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Sonoma-Sister-Cities-Association_logo.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sonoma Sister Cities Association":MAILTO:info@sonomasistercitiesassociation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240410T194500
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230715T213010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230715T213010Z
UID:10000087-1712772000-1712778300@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Sonoma-Kaniv Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/sonoma-kaniv-committee-meeting-15/
LOCATION:Sonoma Library Meeting Room\, 755 West Napa\, Sonoma\, CA\, 95476\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/sonoma-kaniv-committee.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sonoma Sister Cities Association":MAILTO:info@sonomasistercitiesassociation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240407T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240407T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20240402T040943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T041344Z
UID:10000521-1712498400-1712505600@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Annual Tea Gathering
DESCRIPTION:The Vallejo Sister City Association and the Vallejo Sister City Commission invites you to join us for a traditional Japanese event in celebration of our 56th year relationship with sister city\, Akashi\, Japan. \nOur mission is to promote peace through mutual respect\, understanding\, and cooperation – one individual\, one community at a time.
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/annual-tea-gathering/
LOCATION:JFK Library – Joseph Room\, 505 Santa Clara St.\, Vallejo\, 94590\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Vallejo-Tea-Gathering.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240404T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240404T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230725T222122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T222122Z
UID:10000257-1712232000-1712235600@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Stockton Sister Cities Association Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:First Thursday of the Month
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/stockton-sister-cities-association-board-meeting/2024-04-04/
LOCATION:Valley Brew\, 157 W Adams St.\, Stockton\, CA\, 95204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Stockton-Sister-Cities-Association.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240401T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240401T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20230715T224857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230715T224857Z
UID:10000086-1711969200-1711974600@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Sonoma-Penglai Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/sonoma-penglai-committee-meeting-9/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Sonoma-Penglai-Sister-City-Relationship-Symposium-banner.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sonoma Sister Cities Association":MAILTO:info@sonomasistercitiesassociation.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240328T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240328T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T073324
CREATED:20241020T212144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241020T212144Z
UID:10000648-1711652400-1711656000@norcalsistercities.org
SUMMARY:Morgan Hill Sister Cities meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us anytime! Meetings always welcome the general public. \nSister Cities is an all-volunteer\, membership organization formed in 2002. \nWe currently host relationships with six international cities in Italy\, Turkey\, Mexico\, Japan and Ireland.
URL:https://norcalsistercities.org/events/morgan-hill-sister-cities-meeting-3/2024-03-28/
LOCATION:Centennial Recreation Center – Senior Center\, 171 W Edmundson Avenue\, Morgan Hill\, CA\, 95037\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meetings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://norcalsistercities.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Morgan-Hill-Sister-Cities.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Morgan Hill Sister Cities":MAILTO:johnkelley103@gmail.com
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