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Important Dates
August:
August 5 at 12:00: Meeting, Pizza Village Café #4; Christal's speaker; Jennifer Hillis, Melaleuca Wellness
August 8 from 9:30-12: ROL Food Pantry
August 10-14: Meals at Home deliveries
August 12: NO MEETING!
Thursday, August 13, 5:30 at La Bella Via: Host Japanese exchange
Friday, August 14: Students tour PHS, lunch at Debbie’s house, bowling at 2:00 in Washington
August 19 at 12:00: Meeting; La Bella Via; speaker open
August 19 at 1:30: Board meeting; La Bella Via
August 26 at 10:00: Breakfast at Laura's House; tour of the garden!
August 26 at 6:00: Meeting; Club Social/Assembly; Pizza Village Café #4
Other important dates:
September 18: Golf Outing at Harkers
September 26: Tuscany Fundraising Trip!
December 16 at 6:00: Holiday Party at Harkers
April 19 at 6:00: Tentative Corks & Forks at Architects
Jim Alison - Host of Japanese Exchange Students through Rotary
2018 Youth Exchange Program to Japan Partnership Between Rotary District 7470 (northern New Jersey) and Rotary District 2670 (Shikoku, Japan)
Time & Location
Jun 06, 2018, 12:00 PM
Flynn's On The Hill, 341 Pursel St, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865, USA
About The Event
Rotary clubs in our area are joining together in a search for students to represent the region in a cultural exchange with Japan. The Short Term Youth Exchange Program, now in its 40th year, offers students ages 15 to 18 the opportunity to experience life in another country.
This three week trip is expected to depart on June 28, 2018 and is designed for students who want to learn about Japanese culture, interact with Japanese students and form friendships that will last a lifetime. Our group of 28 students and 2 leaders will be met in Osaka by Japanese Rotarians who will be our hosts during our stay.
The group will visit major cities in southern Japan including Osaka, Kyoto and Nara. There will also be a separate trip to Hiroshima to visit Peace Memorial Park and Museum. The group will primarily stay on the island of Shikoku, the smallest…