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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
September 16th is celebrated as Independence Day in Mexico, commemorating that day in 1810 when Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla called upon the people of the town of Dolores to rise up in the name of freedom.
According to Wikipedia, “The Cry of Dolores[n 1] (Spanish: Grito de Dolores) is a historical event that happened in Mexico in the […]
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The Sonoma Sister Cities Association is pleased to announce that Ryan Pfleger, Sonoma Valley High School, Class of 2019, attended the Sister Cities International Youth Leadership Summit is early August.
The Summit is designed to impart leadership skill and experience to the high school participants, most of whom have expressed an interest in […]
Gigi Pfleger, Penglai Committee member and SSCA Board member, at the SSCA holiday event in December 2017, donated a home-cooked Chinese dinner for six, in support of SSCA support staff Cheri Burgi, who lost her home and all her belongings in last October’s fires. The lucky auction winners, Janey and Steve Beckerman, […]
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THIS EVENT IS CThe Sonoma – Greve in Chianti Sister Cities Committee invites you to celebrate Italian Heritage Day as we cheer on the Sonoma Stompers vs Martinez Clippers on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 1:05 pm. The game will be held at Palooza Park at […]
Back by popular demand, the Sonoma-Greve Sister City Committee, in partnership with Jacuzzi Family Vineyards, is pleased to welcome back art historian Alexandra Lawrence for her take on “Saints & Sinners: A Look at the Papal Politics Behind Three of Tuscany’s Most Famous Figures -St. Catherine of Siena, Michelangelo, Galileo Galilei.” Alexandra is also a […]
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Another fascinating lecture by Alexandra Lawrence, licensed tour guide in Florence, Italy, is scheduled for Saturday, August 4 at 3 pm. This year’s lecture will look at the influence of the Vatican on three of Tuscany’s most famous artists–Michelangelo, Galileo, and St. Catherine of Siena. The lecture will be held at Jacuzzi Winery. […]
The Secretary sits on the SSCA Board of Directors and is responsible for ensuring that accurate and sufficient records of the Board’s business exist to document the conduct of the Board and enable access to such records by authorized persons. To fulfill these responsibilities, the Secretary records minutes of meetings, ensures their accuracy and availability, […]
