Leavenworth Women's Exchange to host monthly luncheon with Taiwan Exchange Student

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The Leavenworth Women’s Exchange will hold its monthly luncheon on May 14, featuring a presentation by Rotary Exchange Student Janice Chiang. Chiang's talk, titled "From Taiwan to the U. S. ," aims to share her insights and experiences as an international student. Scheduled for 12:00 p.

m. at the Icicle Inn Restaurant, the event costs $28. 50 per attendee, covering a buffet lunch and beverages. Interested participants must secure reservations by contacting Claire Burlingame at 509-548-7142 no later than May 6. Organizers note that cancellations after this date will still require payment due to catering commitments.

This initiative fosters cultural exchange and underscores the importance of community connections in Leavenworth. The event is an opportunity for locals to engage with international perspectives and enhance their understanding of global cultures. Such gatherings contribute to the social fabric of the community, promoting inclusivity and dialogue.

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