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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

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

Thanks to All for a Great Pop-UP!

The second SSCA Pop-UP of 2016 was held on the afternoon of Sunday, September 11 at the beautiful Maysonnave house, one of the jewels of Sonoma managed by the League for Historic Presevation.
About 45 people attended this event and enjoyed a wonderful selection of appetizers, including cheese provided by Sage Marketing.    The snacks paired […]
Thanks to All for a Great Pop-UP!2017-04-04T20:21:41-07:00

Sister Cities International Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary

Sister Cities International (SCI), the parent organization of the Sonoma Sister Cities Association (SSCA), will turn sixty years old on Sunday September 11, 2016.   Founded by President Eisenhower during the tumultuous and edgy time of the Cold War, SCI continues to make meaningful connections from citizen to citizen, community to community, around the world.  According […]

Sister Cities International Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary2017-04-04T20:21:41-07:00

Sonoma – Greve in Chianti Committee Meeting to Discuss Revitalization Plan

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The Sonoma – Greve in Chianti Sister City Committee will hold a kick-off meeting (no host bar/food) on Sunday, June 26 at 4:00 pm at Mary’s Pizza Shack on CA-12 in Boyes Hot Springs. After several years of inactivity, the Committee is ready to resume its mission of celebrating all things Italian- […]

Sonoma – Greve in Chianti Committee Meeting to Discuss Revitalization Plan2017-04-04T20:21:41-07:00

Tasting – DRY Furmints from Tokaj, Hungary

Fri, 22 April 2016 at 5 PM • Oxbow Cheese & Wine Merchant

Never heard of Furmint? It is the principal grape responsible for the legendary sweet wines of Tokaj, Hungary, wines that graced the tables of the Russian Tzars, of the Hapsburg Royalty, the Kings of France, and Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. […]

Tasting – DRY Furmints from Tokaj, Hungary2017-04-04T20:21:41-07:00
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