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2008 Programs

Details to be Announced - Some Events Are For JASA Members Only

Jan. 17 "Jasa Open House - Come Celebrate the Japanese New Years"
Time: 5:30 - 8:00 pm
Place: BE&K, Inc. Lobby
Authentic Japanese food and Sake testing. Nice way to start the New Years
Spring Birmingham English Conversation Class for Women
Classes are being offered every other Monday morning
For details, please contact Kazuo Moriya at 205-943-4730
February 28 JASA Legal Seminar
Speakers: Mr. Mac Greaves (Burr & Forman, LLP) and Mr. James Nolan (Law Office of James C. Nolan)
Time: 4:30 - 7:00 pm
Place: The World Business Center - Skyline Dining Room
Cost: Free for Members $30 for Non-Members
Topic: Latest Immigration Laws and Labor Law Issues
February -March Summer Travel Tip Seminar
Time: TBA
Place: TBA
Cost: $15 for Members $30 for Non-Members
Sponsored by Continental Airlines and Nissin Travel Services
March 22 Cherry Blossom Viewing (Ohana-Mi)
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Place: Birmingham Botanical Garden - Japanese Garden
Cost: Free and open to public
Marshall Art demonstration, Ikebana display, Koi (Fish) display, Bonsai display, etc
March 29 Matsuri in the Mall - Sakura Festival
(UA Japan Program sponsoring event)
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Place: McFarland Mall Center Court
May 22 JASA 7th Annual Golf Tournament
Location: TBA (Birmingham)
Time: TBA
2 Ball Net Low Score
Limited spaces available.
May 22 2008 JASA Annual Dinner
Location: The Club, Atop Red Mountain
#1 Robert S. Smith Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209
Time: 5:00 ?8:30 pm
June JASA Annual Family Fishing Trip
Time: Cruiser will depart at 7:00 am
Place: Perdido Bay, AL
Sponsored by Alabama State Port Authority
July - August JASA's Night Out at the Barons
The Regions Park - Hoover, AL
Sponsored by ATT and Alabama Power
September 13 JASA 4th Annual Open Golf Tournament
Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa
4000 Grand Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35226
September Family Fun Day in the Gardens
Time: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Place: Birmingham Botanical Gardens ?the Japanese Garden
Cost: Free and Open to Public
October JASA Economic Development Seminar
(SEUS-Japan Conference Preparatory Seminar)
Time: TBA
Place: Birmingham & Huntsville
Topic: Japanese Business Etiquette and Protocol
Speaker: TBA
Cost: $15 for Members $30 for Non-Members
October 18-21 32nd SEUS-Japan Conference
Place: Raleigh, NC
Fall Legal Seminar
Time, Topic and Place: TBA
November JASA/First Presbyterian Church Thanksgiving Cooking Class
Time: TBA
Place: First Presbyterian Church - Downtown Birmingham
December JASA Board of Directors Holiday Reception
Time: TBA
Place: TBA
December JASA/First Presbyterian Church Xmas Event
Time: TBA
Place: First Presbyterian Church - Downtown Birmingham


JASA Outreach Program Japan in a Suitcase Program

“Japan in a Suitcase” is a cultural outreach program of The Japan-America Society of Alabama about Japanese culture and language. Native Japanese will visit and offer presentations and fun activities on Japanese culture

Cost: $25/visit (maximum 2 presentations/visit) plus mileage

For more information, please contact Shoko Kojima at shoko.jasa@mindspring.com / (205) 943-4719

JASA Economic Development Program Japanese Business Etiquette and Protocol Seminar

Japanese Business Etiquette and Protocol Lesson could come in very handy when it comes to recruiting Japanese companies or maintaining good relationship with Japanese clients.

We can give you hands on lessons in different levels starting from business card exchange to how to treat and how to be treated to business dinner with Japanese executives.

Cost: $25/visit for JASA Members and $100/visit for Non-Members plus mileage.

For more information, please contact Kazuro Moriya at jasa@mindspring.com / (205) 943-4730.

Other: For more information, please contact Kazuo Moriya at jasa@mindspring.com / (205) 943-4730



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500 Beacon Parkway West | Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone: (205)943-4730 / (205)943-4719 | Fax: (205)943-4760
Email: jasa@mindspring.com
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