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Sonoma Wine Intern’s Internship in Tokaj – Fall, 2018

Here is the latest chapter in our ongoing Wine Internship Program! Thanks to our generous Tokaj Sister City supporters, we were able to send Kevin Valencia, a Santa Rosa Junior College student, to Tokaj Hungary for the crush. Kevin displayed such enthusiasm for Hungarian wines and an opportunity to work in Hungary that we […]

Sonoma Wine Intern’s Internship in Tokaj – Fall, 20182019-03-26T15:31:57-07:00

Welcome From the Sonoma-Tokaj Committee

We’re delighted that you’re interested in the Sonoma-Tokaj Sister City Committee.

Our mission:

To create bonds for both Hungarian and American economic and cultural exchanges to benefit both cities.

The goal of the Committee is to promote mutual respect and understanding between Tokaj and Sonoma through access to wine culture, education, business, trade and partnership building.

The Sonoma Tokaj […]

Welcome From the Sonoma-Tokaj Committee2019-02-26T15:43:37-08:00

Chinese Legacy Project Fundraiser Makes the I-T

From the Sonoma Index-Tribune

THE PRESS DEMOCRAT | February 18, 2019, 4:16AM

More than 150 years ago, a quarter of Sonoma’s residents were Chinese immigrants who helped form Wine Country, planting grapes and building irrigation systems and wine cellars before being pushed out by the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.

Their labor […]

Chinese Legacy Project Fundraiser Makes the I-T2024-02-17T18:27:17-08:00

Sonoma Celebrates 40 Years of China–U.S.A. Diplomatic Relations


Sonoma Mayor Amy Harrington and Consul General Wang Donghua, at the reception on January 18, 2019, at the San Francisco Consulate General of China, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the People’s Republic of China and the United States of America.

Sonoma Celebrates 40 Years of China–U.S.A. Diplomatic Relations2019-01-20T19:45:51-08:00

A Message from the President

I would like to wish all our members and friends in the community a wonderful holiday season. 2019 is shaping up to be an amazing year and I am asking all of you to renew your SSCA membership as soon as possible. Without your support it would be difficult for SSCA to continue promoting […]

A Message from the President2018-12-19T21:47:29-08:00

The SSCA Holiday Party – A Great Success Thanks to YOU!

On behalf of SSCA, I’d like to extend a warm “Thank You” to everyone who planned, participated, donated, or attended our annual event.    From where I stand, all of the elements (food, wine, donations, organization) that go into creating this multi-cultural celebration seem to get better with each year.

We are honored to host this annual […]

The SSCA Holiday Party – A Great Success Thanks to YOU!2018-12-15T20:02:57-08:00

CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR – THE YEAR OF THE PIG

Event Sold Out!

The Penglai, China – Sonoma Sister City Committee and the Sonoma Sister Cities Association extend sincere apologies that our February 17th Chinese New Year celebration at Jacuzzi Winery is completely sold out.

For questions, or if you would like your name added to the […]

CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR – THE YEAR OF THE PIG2020-01-06T13:19:35-08:00

Welcome From the Patzcuaro Committee

Welcome From the Patzcuaro Committee2018-11-27T19:03:23-08:00

Welcome From the Penglai Committee

Welcome From the Penglai Committee2018-11-27T18:50:46-08:00

Sonoma Sister Cities Association Announces its Annual Holiday Party: “Holidays Around the World” on Friday, December 7 at Vintage House Senior  Center  

Sonoma Sister Cities Association will bring holiday traditions, food, wine, and fun from around the globe to Sonoma on Friday, December 7 at Vintage House, 264 1st Street East in Sonoma from 6pm to 8pm. Each of the seven cities that comprise Sonoma’s Sister Cities ( Aswan-Egypt, Chambolle-Musigny-France, Greve in Chianti–Italy, Kaniv-Ukraine, Patzcuaro-Mexico, Penglai-China, and […]

Sonoma Sister Cities Association Announces its Annual Holiday Party: “Holidays Around the World” on Friday, December 7 at Vintage House Senior  Center  2018-11-18T21:01:41-08:00
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