Monthly Archives: May 2019

Chinese Laborers in Sonoma Researched by Alta Mira Students


On May 6, 2019, Jack Ding, and Penny and Mark Holbrook [from Penglai Committee] went to Altimira Middle School to listen to the presentation by Cathleen Morrison’s Special Needs class on their research on Chinese laborers in 1800’s Sonoma. It was amazing!

Their work relates to our Wine Country […]

Chinese Laborers in Sonoma Researched by Alta Mira Students2019-05-27T20:40:45-07:00

Ting Commemorating Chinese Workers Moving Forward

The Sonoma-Penglai Sister City Committee is continuing to make progress toward the goal of building a ting (Chinese-style pavilion) in Depot Park, commemorating the work done in the 1800’s by Chinese laborers to dig caves and plant vines and make Sonoma Valley and other California wine producing areas a world-class viticulture region. The photo above […]

Ting Commemorating Chinese Workers Moving Forward2019-05-23T18:06:15-07:00
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