New Sonoma-Penglai Committee Chair Howard Eisenstark reports “The Penglai Committee has been meeting with the architect of our Ting and with our contractor, hopefully making the final push to build our monument in Depot Park, celebrating and honoring the Chinese workers of the late 1800’s who help build our wine industry.” Click here for […]
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The Voice of America has published a video and article about the Wine Country Chinese Legacy Project. To see this site click on the button:
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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 […]
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, […]
Chinese New Year Celebration a Feather in the Cap for Sister Cities!
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