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Foreign Affairs Section

This section plans and produces events that introduce foreign cultures. Meetings are held once a month from 7pm in the International Relations Corner. There are 3 or 4 events per year, held on weekends.

Activities

Tabunka Salon: Italy (July 2024)

【Chuo Kominkan】

Participants learned about Italy and its beautiful culture from local resident Matteo. Topics ranged from sightseeing spots to the education system, including an introduction to popular gestures essential for communicating in Italian. Participants even got a taste of Italy through a variety of drinks and snacks.

World Entertainment (February 2024)

【Chuo Kominkan】

The ever popular World Entertainment event was held once again, showcasing a variety of musical and performing talent. 4 different groups gave it their all to an audience of almost 200 people, showing off their moves with South American, Indian, flamenco, and belly dancing routines.

Tabunka Salon: Laos (July 2023)

【Chuo Kominkan】

Local resident Anthony was invited to speak about his heritage country of Laos. Though he himself is first generation American, Anthony was able to share Laotian culture and information about daily life there that he learned through his parents. Participants were given Laotian snacks to enjoy as well.