Meguro UNESCO Short News No.188-4
■Welcome, new members!
Mieko Morita, Hironori Takagi (student), Yoshie Inari, Yuiko Nagashima
(student), Itsuki Onomura, Ryoji Nagamatsu
Friendship members:Arun Kumar (India), Kareem D. Yongque (the Philippines), Huh Yun-Sun (Korea),
Tan Wei Heong (Singapore), Kwan See Pui (U.K.)
■Members’News(from letters of attorney for the General Assembly)
*Yoko Fukazawa, a housewife, is attending a vocational college.
*Takeshi Hirabayashi is working for Nakano Daiichi Junior High School.
*Hiroko Nakagawa has been working at a nursery school for three years.
*Noritomo Suzuki has many orders for his paintings, and the exhibition
of his works is being delayed.
*Kyoko Shiokawa, a working mother of three children aged one, five, and
seven, is looking forward to the days when she will be able to participate
in UNESCO activities together with her children.
*Hiromasa Kono helps sort collected miswritten cards.
■Briefing Session for the International Friendship Youth Retreat
Date: July 21 (Sun.) 18:00〜
Place: Nakameguro Square
Inquiries: T. Hashinaga (Tel: 090-2732-9808);
G. Atoji (Tel: 090-2317-0969)
■Kabuki Performance by Young Actors(Nakamura Kamenojo and others)
Dates: Aug. 22 (Thu.) - 25 (Sun.) (12:00〜; 17:00〜)
Place: Kokuritsu Gekijo (Small Hall)
Tickets: \3,500 (All seats non-reserved)
Inquiries: F. Harada (Tel: 3718-2994)
■Intensive Training Course for Volunteer Japanese Language Teachers
Dates: Sept. 12 (Thu.)〜 Nov. 19 (Tue.) 18:30 - (15 times in total)
Place: Midorigaoka Bunka Kaikan
Lecturer: Mr. Jun Mikado, Associate Professor at Asia University
UNESCO Lecture on the Opening Day
- Sept. 12 (Thu.) 18:30 -
“Foreign Students’ Interests and Their Real Situation in Recent Years - What Do They Come
to Japan for?” by Mr. Mikado
Inquiries: Y. Shimizu (Tel: 3461-9561)
■English Conversation Course for Young People
Dates: Sept. 10 (Tue.)〜 Dec. 24 (Tue.) 18:30 - (15 times in total)
Place: Nakameguro Seishonen Plaza (Youth Plaza)
Lecturer: Mr. John Cochrane, English teacher
UNESCO Lecture on the Opening Day-Sep. 10 (Tue.) 18:30 -
☆ ”Charm of Tanzania”☆
Lecturer: Mr. E.E.E. Mtango, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary,
United Republic of Tanzania
Inquiries: F. Harada (Tel: 3718-2994)
■Making of Fruit-cakes for the Bazaar
Date: Sept. 20 (Fri) 10:00〜17:00
Place: Kitchen of the Meguro Kumin Center
< We Need Your Cooperation! Volunteers Wanted >
(Lunch will be offered to those who can help both in the morning and in
the afternoon.)
Inquiries: F. Miyazaki (Tel: 3701-3783)
■ 2002 UNESCO Peace Concert
−inCommemoration of the Opening of the MeguroPersimmon Hall―
Vienna Piano Quartet- Members of Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and Yoko Fog
Date: Oct. 10 (Thu.) 19:00〜
Place: Meguro Persimmon Hall
Program: “Piano Quartet in E-flat major” by Mozart, “The Trout” by Schubert, etc.
Tickets: \3,500 for adults, \1,000 for students, free for school children
and junior-high students
For application: Fax your name, address, phone-number, etc. to 03-3717-3941.
Inquiries: F. Harada (Tel: 3718-2994)
Since 1954, Meguro UNESCO Association, Website:http://www.unesco.or.jp/meguro/