BBQ picnic in Sakuho Town

Join us at the CAB original BBQ on a hilltop park. You can enjoy tennis (racquets and balls required), frisbee, soft volleyball, or just relax under a tree on the lawn! We'll have enough food and soft drinks for everyone, so you don't have to bring anything. If you prefer to bring alcoholic beverages for yourself, please feel free to do so, provided you are not driving or riding bikes. This is a public event and all are welcome.

Date:　Sunday, August 24, 2007
Time:　12:00pm onwards(This is a revised time)

Location:　Genkiga Deru Kouen, Sakuho Town
MAP ( This park is not in Saku city, but in Sakuho town)
http://maps.google.co.jp/maps?q=36.157593,+138.471508&hl=ja
Direction: If you are unaware of the location, give us a call on the day and we can meet you at Gusto/Tsuruya on Route 141 in Sakuho Town. From Saku, take Route 141 South into Sakuho Town until you see Gusto/Tsuruya on the right. It's a few minutes from there.
Also, we will provide transportation to and from Haguroshita station(Koumi-line) upon request.

Registration : Advance registration by email or phone is required. Please email us at cab@npo.jp-net or contact any of the CAB staff members by 9pm Friday, August 22. In case of bad weather the event will be cancelled.
Therefore please give us your telephone number when registering.

Participation fee: Adults-1500yen, Junior/Senior high school-1000yen, Elementary-500yen, below elementary- free.

Questions: If you have specific questions, please send an email to cabstaff@gmail.com
or contact Kendra at 080-5108-5246 or any CAB staff anytime.

Japanese Language Class

Community Aid Bridge

Japanese Language Class

Are you new in Japan and want to learn the language?

You can speak a little but are misunderstood?

You’ve had some language training before and want to improve on it?

Can’t understand a thing and want to at least get the basics?

If you’ve answered yes to any of the above, then you can join our classes!

What we offer:

1. A practical Japanese language class at an affordable rate.

2. Small classes (1 – 4 students).

3. Opportunities to interact and make friends with people from various places.

Special offer:

If you are interested in teaching your language, you can take our classes for FREE.

Classes for 2008:

1. You can begin your classes anytime.

2. It is held on Tuesday evenings from 7pm – 8pm.

3. It is held at Nozawa Kaikan in Nozawa. Click here for a map.

4. Beginners, Advanced Beginners, and Lower Intermediate level classes are currently available. For other levels, please contact us at cab@npo-jp.net

5. Depending on needs and teacher availability we may also be able to change dates, locations, and create a new class. Please inquire about this.

Cost:

2000 yen per six-months. This includes all materials and room charges.

Our teachers:

All our teachers are volunteers who have taught classes for us previously. We also screen new volunteers and give them necessary training if they do not have previous teaching experience. The teachers do not get paid and are self-motivated, responsible individuals who enjoy meeting people from different countries. All of them have regular jobs and have registered with us to contribute their valuable time in teaching the language. The teachers who are registered with us now are:
Ms. Kaoru Sakurai – Beginner level
Ms. Maki Tsuchiya – Beginner and intermediate
Mr. Takashi Kazama – Intermediate and advanced

For further information or questions, please feel free to contact our coordinator Mr. Noboru Kobayashi at cabstaff@gmail.com or call us at 080-5108-5246.

バーベキュー 2008夏！

楽しく食べて、夏の疲れを吹き飛ばそう！
自然の中でバーベキューを楽しみませんか？
おしゃべりやゲームなどをしながら、多くの方と交流を深めたいと思います。
ご家族・お友達も誘ってぜひご参加ください。

参加資格　どなたでも大歓迎！（小学生以下の方は保護者同伴でお願いいたします）

開催日　８月２４日（日曜日）

時間　昼１２時から

場所　佐久町総合運動公園「元気が出る公園」
　　　　 （元気が出る公園電話：0267-86-3871）
地図 http://maps.google.co.jp/maps?q=36.157593,+138.471508&hl=ja

参加費　大人1500円、中高生1000円、小学生500円、小学生未満無料

その他　少雨決行

申込締切　８月２２日（金）

申し込み・お問い合わせ
Eメール　cabstaff@gmail.com
電話　（080-5108-5246)

どうぞお気軽にご連絡ください。
たくさんのご参加をお待ちしています。