February 2016 Cultural Activity: Tubing and Ice Sculptures in Colorado
Participants in Colorado had a great time trying out the winter sport of tubing this February. Participants also went to nearby Breckenridge to see the
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February 2016 Cultural Activity: Tubing and Milwaukee Bucks Game
Partipants in the Wisconsin Dells enjoyed tubing at Cascade Mountain in nearby Portage, which has an 800-foot chute for snow tubing! Participants greatly enjoyed this
August 2015 Cultural Activity: Dinner with Salmon Falls Lodge Participants
On August 21, I met with the three participants living in Ketchikan, Alaska. Before departing for dinner, the participants gave me a tour of the
August 2015 Cultural Activity: Trip to the Alaska Sea Life Center
On August 28, Spirit organized a tour of the Alaska Sea Life Center for all 11 participants living in the Seward area. This location serves
September 2015 Cultural Activity: Pizza Party in Sterling
On September 1, Spirit hosted a pizza party for the seven participants living in Sterling, Alaska. Three managers from the participants' work attended as well. During
September 2015 Cultural Activity: Coffee with Participants in Kodiak
On September 3, Spirit representative, Suzanne Kolasa, met three Chinese J-1 participants living in Kodiak, Alaska for coffee. The group discussed the various activities they
January 2015 Cultural Activity: Sleigh Ride
Spirit organized an event for winter participants working in Jackson, Wyoming. On Wednesday, January 21 participants and their employers were invited to attend a sleigh
January 2015 Cultural Activity: Wisconsin Dells Ice-Skating Event
Spirit representative Jessica Jackson attended the Ice Skating Event hosted by the Dells J-1 Consortium at the Poppy Waterman Ice Area on Wednesday, January 14.
June 2015 Cultural Activity: Tennessee Pizza Parties
On June 23, Spirit Cultural Exchange offered a Pizza Party for 9 participants from Jamaica and China working in the Pigeon Forge area. In addition