Holiday Letter from the Mayor of Greve-in-Chianti
Holiday Letter from the Mayor of Greve in Chianti
Rosemary Parmesan Cookies
Here is the recipe for the Rosemary Parmesan Cookies that were served at our last meeting. Enjoy! (Photo courtesy of Splendid Table.)
Sonoma-Penglai Committee Celebrates its 6th Year!
The Sonoma-Penglai Committee celebrated the 6th anniversary of its inception on May 3, 2017 at the beautiful and tasty patio dining area of the Depot Hotel Restaurant.
Photos show several members enjoying the lunch, with pictures of Penglai, and the future site of the Wine Country Chinese Legacy Project at Depot Park.
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Chinese at Buena Vista Winery- George Webber-Buena Vista Winery- 04-07-17
Chinese at Buena Vista Winery
Count Agoston Haraszthy, founder of Buena Vista Winery, was a Hungarian who immigrated to America in 1841 with the dream to make great European […]
Bill Lynch: A tribute to the Valley’s Chinese citizens – Sonoma Index-Tribune, March 2, 2017
The Sonoma Sister Cities Association’s Sonoma-Penglai Committee is campaigning to fund a Chinese-style pavilion in Sonoma’s Depot Park to honor Chinese laborers.
Sonoma had a large Chinese population in the 1870s and ’80s. Hundreds of Chinese laborers were employed on local ranches and in vineyards. They also worked as launderers, […]
1956 Remembered
On November 12, 2016, the Tokaj Committee hosted an event commemorating the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. Speakers included Nicholas Molnar, Zsolt Takacs, Alex Varga and Eva Voisin, who told of their first-hand experiences during this time. The event was held at the Sonoma Community Center, with 88 attendees.
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 […]
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!