{"id":23101,"date":"2012-01-08T12:19:17","date_gmt":"2012-01-08T16:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=23101"},"modified":"2012-01-08T12:19:17","modified_gmt":"2012-01-08T16:19:17","slug":"jet-news-roundup-1-8-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2012\/01\/08\/jet-news-roundup-1-8-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"JET News Roundup 1.8.2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmoreha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Filmore Ha<\/a>\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibarakiguide.jp\/en\/\">Ibaraki-ken<\/a>, 2006-08). \u00a0<\/strong>Filmore continues to live and work in the Greater Tokyo Area and is webmaster for\u00a0<a title=\"JETAA Tokyo\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jetaa-tokyo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA Tokyo<\/a>, however he is looking for new opportunities in the U.S. or Canada.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Happy New Year! \u00a0After a very nice albeit busy Oshougatsu here in Japan, I&#8217;m back with the first round up of JET related news for 2012.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"JETAASC Newsletter 12\/28\/2011\" href=\"http:\/\/us1.campaign-archive1.com\/?u=c83f204740850ff66ba2d6475&amp;id=54e6ce2210\" target=\"_blank\">JETAASC Newsletter 12\/29\/2011<\/a><br \/>\nJETAA Southern California released it&#8217;s last newsletter of 2011 on the 29th of December with a summary of the chapter&#8217;s annual Bonenkai, info about their upcoming Shinnenkai for anyone who missed out previously, as well as several job listings.<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"JETAA Portland Shinnenkai 2012\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jetaaportland.com\/jetaa-events\/shinnenkai-2012\/\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA Portland Shinnenkai 2012<\/a><br \/>\nCome out and hang with JETAA Portland at their Shinnenkai on January 14th. \u00a0Space is limited and the last day to RSVP is Wednesday January 12th so hop to it!<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival Songwriting Contest\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jetaausa.com\/2012\/01\/06\/nashville-cherry-blossom-festival-songwriting-contest\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nashville Cherry Blossom Festival Songwriting Contest<\/a><br \/>\n2012 marks 100 years since the Mayor of Tokyo presented 3000 cherry blossom trees to Washington D.C., and in celebration this year the city of Nashville, TN is holding a song writing contest in conjunction with their fourth annual Cherry Blossom Festival. \u00a0If you&#8217;re in the area on March the 24th then definitely go check it out!<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"JETAA Tokyo Shinnenkai 2012\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/289254057788929\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA Tokyo Shinnenkai 2012<\/a><br \/>\nCome out and hang with JETAA Tokyo as we host our 2012 Shinnenkai on January 27th at one of the most loved Mexican restaurants in central Tokyo!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By\u00a0Filmore Ha\u00a0(Ibaraki-ken, 2006-08). \u00a0Filmore continues to live and work in the Greater Tokyo Area and is webmaster for\u00a0JETAA Tokyo, however he is looking for new opportunities in the U.S. or Canada. 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