{"id":13412,"date":"2010-09-03T16:36:51","date_gmt":"2010-09-03T20:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=13412"},"modified":"2010-09-03T16:36:51","modified_gmt":"2010-09-03T20:36:51","slug":"jetaa-chapter-beat-9-3-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2010\/09\/03\/jetaa-chapter-beat-9-3-10\/","title":{"rendered":"JETAA Chapter Beat 9.3.10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Freelance writer\/editor <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jonathantrace#h150-180\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathan Trace<\/a> <\/strong>(Fukuoka-ken, 2005-08)               takes us on a walk around the JET Alumni community for another        edition        of <strong><a href=\"..\/category\/category\/category\/category\/category\/category\/jetaa-chapter-beat\/\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA Chapter Beat.<a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/autumn_in_japan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-13413\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/autumn_in_japan-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/autumn_in_japan-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/autumn_in_japan.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.florida.jetalumni.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA Florida<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tampa <em>Subchapter<\/em> Tsudoi<\/strong> \u2013 Friday, September 3rd, 7:00 at Panera Bread in the Brandon Mall. The Tampa <em>Subchapter<\/em> will be hosting their monthly Tsudoi, an informal time for anyone   interested in Japanese and Japanese culture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dc.jetalumni.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA D.C.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Networking Event and Happy Hour- <\/strong>Wednesday, September 8th, 6:30 at Gordon Biersch. Enjoy the last long weekend of summer with friends old and new.<\/li>\n<li><strong>J-Lunch &#8211; <\/strong>Friday, September 10th, 12:00 at Thai Kingdom. Come share your love of Japan over lunch with others in the DC  area.<\/li>\n<li><strong>General Meeting &#8211; <\/strong>Monday, September 13th, 6:30 at the Embassy of Japan. See old friends, meet new members and discuss upcoming and past events at the next JETAADC business meeting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnw.jetalumni.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA Pacific Northwest<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Happy Hour \u2013 <\/strong>Friday, September 3rd, 6:00 at  Kushibar. Old alums and new are invited to share a laugh or two over a  drink at this month\u2019s Happy Hour event.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aki Matsuri &#8211; <\/strong>Saturday and Sunday, September 11th &amp; 12th  at Bellevue College. The Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle is  co-sponsoring this year&#8217;s Japanese Fall Festival. Celebrate Japanese  culture and history with performances, tea ceremony and over 75  different exhibits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/want.jetalumni.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA Western Australia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>KaiWA \u2013 <\/strong>Thursday September 9th and 23rd, 5:30 at 43  Below.   Practice Japanese with old friends and some tasty  snacks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jetaanc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA Northern  California<a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/815-GV3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-13414\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/815-GV3-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/815-GV3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/815-GV3.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Table for Two Happy Hour Event &#8211; <\/strong>Friday, September 10th, 5:00 at the Purple Onion. Japanese entrepreneur Masa Kogure is coming to SF to talk about his non-profit organization called &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tablefor2.org\/en\/abt_whoweare.html\" target=\"_blank\">Table for Two<\/a>,&#8221; which strives to help solve the issue of global food imbalance will be holding a informational event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/greatlakes.jetalumni.org\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA Great Lakes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cedar Point Trip &#8211; <\/strong>Saturday, September 25th JETAA Great Lakes is loading up the cars and heading off to Cedar Point for a day of fun in the outdoors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nejetaa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>JETAA New  England<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>General Meeting &#8211; <\/strong>Thursday, September 9th, 6:00 at Uno&#8217;s Chicago Grill in Harvard Square. Come share in the discussion about the future of NEJETAA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/jetaany.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA New York<a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/samurai02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-13415\" src=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/samurai02-300x183.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/samurai02-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/samurai02.jpg 488w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Book Club Meeting \u2013 <\/strong>Thursday, September 9th, 7:00  in Fort  Greene, Brooklyn. This month\u2019s selection is Natuso Kirino\u2019s  \u201cOut.\u201d  Start reading now so you can contribute to the discussion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Samurai Sword Fighting Class \u2013 <\/strong>Saturday, September   11th, 2:00 to 4:00 at 440 Studios 4A. Samurai performer Yoshi Amao will   be leading a special class on Samurai Sword Fighting, going over a   variety of basic techniques with the class. Don\u2019t miss this one of a   kind experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jetaasc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA Southern  California<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Clash of the Baseball Titans \u2013 Ichiro vs. Matsui \u2013 <\/strong>Friday,  September 10th, at Angels Stadium in Anaheim. Come out for a day at the  ballpark to see the Angels take on the Seattle Mariners, followed by  fireworks after the game.<\/li>\n<li><strong>JETAA Golf Classic \u2013 <\/strong>Saturday, September 11th, 1:00  at Monterey Park Golf Course. Dust off the clubs and show your skills  on the links for a friendly JETAA golf get together.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicago.jetalumni.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>JETAA  Chicago<strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/a><strong><strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Camping in Michigan \u2013 <\/strong>Saturday, September 18th thru  Sunday September 19th in Van Buren State Park on Lake Michigan. JETAA  Chicago is packing the car, setting up the tents and spending the  weekend at the lake. Spend Saturday on the beach, followed by a cookout  complete with ghost stories and marsh mellows.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>What happened at your chapter\u2019s event? <\/em><\/strong><em>If         you attend(ed) any of these exciting events, JetWit would love  to      hear   about them. Just contact <strong>Jonathan Trace<\/strong> with   any    info,  stories or comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Freelance writer\/editor Jonathan Trace (Fukuoka-ken, 2005-08) takes us on a walk around the JET Alumni community for another edition of JETAA Chapter Beat. JETAA Florida Tampa Subchapter Tsudoi \u2013 Friday, September 3rd, 7:00 at Panera Bread in the Brandon Mall. 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