{"id":6687,"date":"2009-06-06T13:46:51","date_gmt":"2009-06-06T17:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=6687"},"modified":"2009-06-06T13:53:29","modified_gmt":"2009-06-06T17:53:29","slug":"jetaa-chicago-to-host-jetaa-us-national-conference-august-21-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2009\/06\/06\/jetaa-chicago-to-host-jetaa-us-national-conference-august-21-23\/","title":{"rendered":"JETAA Chicago to host JETAA US national conference August 21-23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicago.jetalumni.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chicago.us.emb-japan.go.jp\/JIC\/Weblettr\/2008\/mar\/images\/chi_jetaa_logo_sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"157\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>***********************<\/p>\n<p>This just in from JETAA USA Country Reps <strong>Ryan Hart, Randall Crowder <\/strong>and <strong>Shreek Kurlekar<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hello JETAAers, \u00a0 On behalf of US-7 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicago.jetalumni.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>JETAA Chicago<\/strong><\/a> and JETAA USA, we are pleased to officially announce that the <strong>2009 US National Conference <\/strong>will be held in <strong>Chicago <\/strong>over <strong>August 21-23<\/strong>. <strong>Emi Fukuda<\/strong>, President of US-7,\u00a0and the rest of the Chicago chapter are working very hard to make the preparations for a wonderful conference. We all owe Chicago our gratitude and a big collective <em>otsukare sama de gozaimasu<\/em> on behalf of JETAA USA!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Here&#8217;s the link for conference info on the <a href=\"http:\/\/jetaa.wikidot.com\" target=\"_blank\">JETAA Wiki site<\/a> (Betcha didn&#8217;t know there was a JETAA Wiki site, <em>deshou<\/em>.):\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/jetaa.wikidot.com\/2009-national-conference\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/jetaa.wikidot.com\/2009-national-conference<\/a><\/li>\n<li>To read the latest version of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicago.jetalumni.org\/files\/8fc7cc5351c8126b6bc4dd416e79939d-12.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>JETAA Chicago Newsletter<\/strong><\/a> put out by Editor <strong><a href=\"..\/2009\/02\/05\/know-a-newsletter-editor-elizabeth-friedman-jetaa-chicago\/\">Elizabeth Friedman<\/a> (Shimane-ken, 2003-04)<\/strong>, go here:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicago.jetalumni.org\/files\/8fc7cc5351c8126b6bc4dd416e79939d-12.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.chicago.jetalumni.org\/files\/8fc7cc5351c8126b6bc4dd416e79939d-12.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Notably, Chicago is the home chapter of some great JET alum writers, including <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/jameskennedy.com\" target=\"_blank\">James Kennedy<\/a> (Nara-ken, 2004-06)<\/strong>, author of <a href=\"http:\/\/jameskennedy.com\/book\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>The Order of Odd-Fish<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, and poet <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2009\/02\/27\/jet-alum-poetry-book-release-james-sheas-star-in-the-eye\/\" target=\"_blank\">James Shea<\/a>, <\/strong>author of<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2009\/02\/27\/jet-alum-poetry-book-release-james-sheas-star-in-the-eye\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Star in the Eye<\/em><\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*********************** This just in from JETAA USA Country Reps Ryan Hart, Randall Crowder and Shreek Kurlekar: Hello JETAAers, \u00a0 On behalf of US-7 JETAA Chicago and JETAA USA, we are pleased to officially announce that the 2009 US National Conference will be held in Chicago over August 21-23. Emi Fukuda, President of US-7,\u00a0and the rest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[40,15,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-jetaa-chapters","category-writers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-1JR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6687"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6689,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6687\/revisions\/6689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}