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July - September Events
Find out what events are happening this July through September.
2009 Events
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How to Find a Job in a Recession featuring Career Coaches Janelle Sasaki and Niki Baccam
Friday, July 10, 2009, 5:00-6:30 p.m.
In this workshop Janelle and Niki will provide practical solutions on the following:
- Job search strategies
- Relationship building and networking
- Resume writing strategies
Janelle Sasaki has over 14 years of Human Resources leadership experience. She holds a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) Certification and obtained her bachelors degree from the University of California at Berkeley. Currently, Janelle serves as the University Relations Manager at Cisco. She is a third generation Japanese American and has a passion for giving back to the local communities.
Niki Baccam has over 10 years of experience in Human Resources and recruitment in the semiconductor and networking industries. She holds a bachelor degree from Upper Iowa University. Currently, Niki serves as the University Relations Manager at Cisco. She is a member of San Jose Silicon Valley Community Relations at Cisco and has a passion for community involvements.
Location: JCCCNC
Fees: Free for JCCCNC members/$10 non-members
More info: Please call (415) 567-5505 for more information or to register or e-mail programsevents.
How do I sign up?
Call us at 415-567-5505, email programsevents@jcccnc.org
or inquire with our online
form.
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Wagashi Workshop
July 11, 2009, 1:00 -3:30 p.m.
Instructors: Kimika Soko Takechi and Larry Sokyo Tiscornia
In this workshop participants will learn how to prepare two sweets, sasamaki and kingyokukan.
Sasamaki is a green bamboo leaf wrapped sweet that has a kuzu (kudzu starch) and kurozato (black sugar) filling. It is steamed and takes on a wonderful fragrance from the bamboo leaf. Kingyokukan is usually served chilled and is made using kanten (agar agar) as the gelling medium. Various flavorings and colors can be added to bring a seasonal feeling to finished sweet.
Location: JCCCNC
Fees: $25 members/$30 non-members
More info: Download flyer
How do I sign up?
Call us at 415-567-5505, email programsevents@jcccnc.org..
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Monday, July 13, 2009, 12:30 p.m. shotgun start

Attention all golfers -- join us for a fun and exciting golf tournament with friends of the
JCCCNC. Shotgun start at 12:30 p.m., Cocktails, Dinner, Awards and Raffle at 5:00pm. Players will be playing scramble format. Limited to the first 144 entries.
Location: Lake Merced Golf Club, Daly City, California
Fees: $250.00, $60 (dinner only)
More info: Please contact Ken Maeshiro at (415) 567-5505 x230
How do I sign up?
Call us at 415-567-5505, email programsevents..
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REEL NIKKEI STORIES Community Film Screening
Saturday, August 15, 2009, 3:00 p.m.
Calling all young filmmakers! We are now collecting short family history video entries to be screened and judged for prizes at the REEL NIKKEI STORIES Community Film Screening. REEL NIKKEI STORIES project is dedicated to training youth to interview and video document their family oral histories. The project is made possible through the California Civil Liberties Education Program.
Location: JCCCNC
Fees: Free and open to the public
More info: If you are interested in creating or submitting a video or would like more information about the event, please contact Ali Kagawa at (415) 567-5505 or e-mail her at akagawa@jcccnc.org.
How do I sign up?
Call us at 415-567-5505, email programsevents@jcccnc.org
or inquire with our online
form.
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How to Finance a College Education
Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
If you're looking on ways to more effectively save for your child's education and invest for college, then you need to attend our informative workshop:
During this complimentary workshop, you'll learn ways to:
- Make informed investing decisions that can help you send your child to the college they choose
- Plan for ever-increasing college tuition rates
- Understand college funding opportunities available to you
Location: JCCCNC
Fees: Free and open to the public. Please call (415) 567-5505 to reserve your space today! Space is limited.
More info: This workshop is presented by the JCCCNC and Ameriprise Financial.
How do I sign up?
Call us at 415-567-5505, email programsevents@jcccnc.org
or inquire with our online
form.
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July 27-August 5, 2009
This year two teams will be travelling to Japan and they will take part in cultural activities, basketball games and home stays.

For more information on the Shinzen Program or possible sponsorship opportunities, please contact Lori Matoba at (415) 567-5505 x226
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2009 Fall Auction Coming Soon!
August (exact starting date to be determined)
The JCCCNC will be hosting an online auction in August to mid September. Find unique and exciting items! It's a perfect time to start your Christmas shopping. Check back soon for dates.
For more information on the event, please contact the JCCCNC at (415) 567-5505.
How do I sign up?
Call us at 415-567-5505, email programsevents@jcccnc.org.
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Red Hawk Trip
Monday, August 10, 2009
If you need a rest from your daily routine, join JCCCNC members and friends on their one-day turnaround to Thunder Valley. A bus has been contracted and you can enjoy a leisurely ride with entertainment, a six-hour stay with plenty of time to enjoy a wonderful lunch and still be home in time for dinner.
Location: Placerville, California
Fees: $25 JCCCNC members
More info: For more information or to reserve your seat today, please call Marjorie Fletcher at (415) 567-5505.
How do I sign up?
Call us at 415-567-5505, email programsevents@jcccnc.org
or inquire with our online
form.
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Nagata Summer Dance Workshop
August 17-21, 2008, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
This fun and lively dance workshop is designed to familiarize students back into the structure of the school setting. Through dance we will practice active listening, group learning, creative problem solving and team work. In this positive, loving and nurturing environment, expectations will be set high and direction will be clear as dancers prepare their minds and bodies for another successful school year.
All classes will be taught by Corrine Nagata. Ms. Nagata has taught at The Ailey School and Dance Theatre of Harlem in New York and developed a youth dance curriculum collaborating with renowned Artistic Director, Arthur Mitchell. At present she teaches dance to students at Alamo, Cesar Chavez, French American, Jefferson and Rosa Parks Elementary schools. Currently Ms. Nagata is on faculty at Lines/ Dominican University and has taught Horton classes as a master teacher at Stanford, SF State, Mills and City College.
Ages: 5-10 years
Location: JCCCNC
Fees: $230 All JCCCNC members receive a $10 discount.
(need based scholarships are available for those that qualify)
More info: Please call Corinne Nagata at (650)346-5592
How do I sign up?
Call us at 415-567-5505, email programsevents@jcccnc.org..
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