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Issue: 898 Date: 11/8/2007
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聖路易科學館 聖路易台灣之友會 茶藝文化交流 Sense of Culture and Science - "Sense of Tea"
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| 會長Pam DeVoe博士介紹聖路易臺灣之友會活動 Overseas cultural exchange program presented by Dr. Pam DeVoe , President of Friends of Taiwan-Gtr. STL |
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【時報訊訊】聖路易臺灣之友會於十月二十日(周六 )下午二時,在聖路易科學中心舉辦了一場主題為「品茗」的文化藝術交流活動。
聖路易臺灣之友會發起人翁秀蕙在活動中介紹台灣的茶文化及各類茗茶,首先由Peter Chang 以power point圖示,並由來自Brackenridge醫院Kevin Chang醫師講解「茶與健康」訊息,現任會長Pam DeVoe博士介紹了該會之前舉辦的海外文化藝術交流展活動及未來活動預報。
臺灣之友會會員們亦在現場準備精美點心,並有書法、國畫示範、花藝、茶藝展示及樂器獨奏,來自不同國家的參觀者也紛紛品嚐日本茶及台灣老人茶,彼此交流渡過一個充實愉快的下午。
聖路易臺灣之友會(Friends of Taiwan-Greater St. Louis) ,網址為www.FOTSTL.ORG,目前有來自不同國家的會員350名,一律不收會費,歡迎社區各界對文化、藝術愛好者加入。
Sense of Culture and Science - "Sense of Tea"
Sponsored by Friends of Taiwan-Greater St. Louis (www.FOTSTL.ORG)
FOT-STL (Friends of Taiwan-Greater St. Louis, www.FOTSTL.ORG) held up a successful cultural exchange event "sense of Tea" at St. Louis Science Center on Saturday, October 20, 2007, 2:00pm - 4:30pm. This event provided a great opportunity to explore a variety of Tea from across the Pacific Ocean.
The "Longevity Tea Ceremony" from Taiwan was from a traditional "old Man Tea" style of drinking culture. This event started with efficient coordination by Peter Chang, with powerpoint set up, Showay (Sheow Chang, The founding President of FOT-STL) gave basic info of tea and famous tea variety from Taiwan; Kevin Chang, MD (Chief Medical Resident Of Brackenridge Hospital - UTMB-Austin, Internal Medicine Dept.) presented the important info of "tea and Helth" Dr. Pam DeVoe (The President of FOT-STL) talked about FOT's Overseas Cultural Exchange Exhibit/Tour' past events/future events; The Japanese Tea tasting was presented by Ms. Ikuyo, Ms. Shiho and Ms. Kazuko Ikeda; The Longevity Tea tasting was presented by Michael, Peggy & Kevin Lin; Also, special Bamboo Painting demo by Artist Hung-Wei Lee; The Calligraphy demo by Angel Wu and Linda Lin; Flute music by Cynthia Bauer.
With beautiful flower arrangements and many different delicious deserts made from FOT�s volunteer (Mei-Mei, Ling Chi), all the guests from science center enjoyed an afternoon tea tasting with "Japanese Tea" and "Longevity Tea Ceremony" from Taiwan.
FOT-STL (Friends of Taiwan-Greater St. Louis, www.FOTSTL.ORG), a non-profit organization is exclusively for charitable, educational, religious, or scientific purposes and specifically to promote educational and cultural exchanges between Taiwan and the United States, and to improve the health and welfare of Taiwanese and United States citizens. With more then 350 members from different nationalities, welcome new friends join anytime, no membership fee but please provide email address for Listserve. |
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| Ikuyo(右)、Shiho日本茶藝示範 Ms. Ikuyo(Rt) and Ms. Shiho(Lt) presented Japanese Tea Tasting. |
翁秀蕙示範台灣茶文化及各類茗茶Sheow Chang (Showay) (The founding President of FOT-STL) present �Longevity Tea Ceremony?from Taiwan. |
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| Kevin Chang 講解「茶與健康」訊息 Tea and Health?Powerpoint presentation by Kevin Chang MD. (Chief Medical Resident Of Brackenridge Hospital - UTMB-Austin, Internal Medicine Dept.) |
科學館Diane Miller致詞歡迎來賓 Diane Miller, Senior VP of The School/Community Dept.-STL Science Center welcomes all the guests. |
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| Angel Wu書法示範Angel Wu presented Calligraphy |
「品茗」的文化藝術交流活動現場 |
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