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Apply for 2017 Henri & Ivy Cardinaux Scholarship Now

Chamson, a member of Sonoma Sister Cites Association, is now accepting applications for the 2017 Henry and Ivy Cardinaux Scholarship award.  The value of this award is $2000. Applications can be found by clicking here.

This scholarship, now it its fifteenth award year, was established to help a deserving applicant experience French culture in […]

Apply for 2017 Henri & Ivy Cardinaux Scholarship Now2017-04-04T20:21:40-07:00

NEW LOCATION: Next Greve Committee Meeting

The next Greve Committee quarterly meeting will be Sunday, July 23rd at 3:30 pm at the home of Diana and Mike Short. We will be serving appetizers and wine, so please RSVP to either greve@sonomasistercitiesassociation.org or directly to Diana at 707-337-0178. Address will be given upon receipt of RSVP. Please join us!

NEW LOCATION: Next Greve Committee Meeting2017-07-11T10:47:52-07:00

The Year of the Rooster – What an Amazing Celebration!

copyright Monica Menco 02/2017 The audience enjoys the auction while waiting for lunch to begin

To the Penglai Committee,

Congratulations to all of you for planning, organizing, staffing, coordinating and implementing the myriad activities which made this Chinese New Year event  extraordinary by any measure.  Several people told me […]
The Year of the Rooster – What an Amazing Celebration!2017-04-04T20:21:41-07:00

Successful Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration!

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A wonderful Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration was held at the Jacuzzi Family Vineyards on January 29, 2017, presented by the Sonoma-Penglai Sister City Committee. We were honored by the attendance of the Chinese Consul General to San Francisco, Luo Linquan and Rachel Hundley, Mayor of Sonoma. Other notable attendees included Gary Edwards, Sonoma Mayor […]

Successful Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration!2024-02-17T19:09:57-08:00

The SSCA Holiday Party Is Almost Here!

The Sonoma Sister Cities Association is inviting everyone to their annual Holiday Party happening on Friday, December 2 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Sonoma Barracks on The Plaza.  This is a free event, open to everyone.  Like last year, there will be tables featuring holiday treats representing each of Sonoma’s seven sister […]

The SSCA Holiday Party Is Almost Here!2017-04-04T20:21:41-07:00

Celebrate the Year of the Rooster with us at a Banquet with Live Entertainment!

Please join the Sonoma-Penglai Sister City Committee to celebrate Chinese New Year!

Welcome the Year of the Rooster at Jacuzzi Family Vineyards in Sonoma on Sunday, January 29th from 12:00 Noon-4:00 pm.  Enjoy a traditional multi-course Chinese banquet prepared by Park Avenue Catering.  Master of Ceremonies, weatherman Joel Bartlett, will emcee the […]

Celebrate the Year of the Rooster with us at a Banquet with Live Entertainment!2017-04-04T20:21:41-07:00

Help Support The Chinese Legacy Project

This year marks the beginning of the Sonoma-Penglai Sister City Committee’s (SPSSC) ambitious project to commemorate the significant contribution made by the many Chinese laborers who helped create the vineyards and wineries here in Sonoma Valley during the mid-19th century.  Committee Chairperson Peggy Rubens wants to make our residents and visitors aware of the historic ties between […]

Help Support The Chinese Legacy Project2017-04-04T20:21:41-07:00
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