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SUMMARY:02/13 Tappily Ever After
DESCRIPTION:Party in the name of love—with TAP OC❤️! Come on Thursday February 13\, 2020\, and have a pre-Valentine’s Day bash during happy hours at EMC with us! Singles and takens are both welcome. \nEMC has offered extended Happy Hour prices during our event for all attendees! \nL’Amour is in the air\, and we wish you “TAPpily Ever After” 😉 ?????‍?‍????‍?‍??? \nEVENT DETAILS \n•?Date: Thursday\, February 13\, 2020 \n•⏰Time: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM \n•?Place: EMC in Irvine (14346 Culver Dr\, Irvine\, CA 92604) \n•?Reservation under TAP-OC/Ilenia. No extra fees required for the meetups. Tabs for food and drinks can be separated for each participant.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/02-13-tappily-ever-after/
LOCATION:EMC Irvine\, 14346 Culver Drive\, Irvine\, CA\, 92604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200125T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200125T110000
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SUMMARY:01/25 Lunar NY Resolution Hike
DESCRIPTION:?? Come celebrate the Lunar New Year with us and check off that fitness resolution with an invigorating hike! We will be traversing Buck Gully Trail\, a 5-mile trail in Buck Gully Reserve that features a babbling creek\, scenic bridges\, and ocean views! This hike is suitable for all skill levels. \n? Buck Gully Trailhead\n872 Poppy Ave (near 5th Ave)\nCorona Del Mar\, CA 92625\nThere is free residential street parking on Poppy Ave. \n? After the hike\, join us for dim sum in the Diamond Jamboree Shopping Center! \n?? Please RSVP and complete the Activity Participant Agreement online prior to participating in the hike: https://forms.gle/EyvNy2rSD8CyLSFj8. \n? What to Wear/Bring:\nHiking clothes and shoes\nSunscreen\nWater\nSnacks \nIf you have any questions about the event\, please contact Esther.Lee@tap-oc.org.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/01-25-lunar-ny-resolution-hike/
LOCATION:Buck Gully Trailhead\, 872 Poppy Ave\, Corona Del Mar\, CA\, 92625
CATEGORIES:fitness,outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200109T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200109T210000
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SUMMARY:01/09 Finance Mixer at Cha Cha's
DESCRIPTION:The start of a new year! Perfect for making new friends and learning new things. Are you looking to network? Maybe see if new positions are right for you? Or just want to meet new people? \nLet TAP OC help! Attend our Finance Industry Mixer! Meet fellow professionals who work in finance or banking. Get involved in the Taiwanese young professional community and grab good food and drink at the same time! \nHave a great night with others at Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen in Irvine! Thursday Tapas Night where entrees start at $4 with live music and house made sangria! \nPlease RSVP so we know to look out for you. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/01-09-finance-mixer-at-cha-chas/
LOCATION:Cha Cha’s Latin Kitchen\, 13126 Jamboree Road\, Irvine\, California\, 92602
CATEGORIES:professional,social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200104T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200104T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20191210T092852Z
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SUMMARY:01/04 TAP OC x NAAAP OC: Moon Cake 101
DESCRIPTION:What kind of festive Taiwanese food is your favorite? Rice cake (Niangao) for Chinese New Year\, Rice dumpling (Zongzi) for Dragon Boat Festival\, or moon cake for Mid-Autumn Festival? \nTAP OC and NAAAP OC are presenting you our first joint event in 2020: the snow skin moon cake cooking class! \nMoon cake is one of the traditional desserts for Mid-Autumn Festival and also an all-time popular delicacy that is usually enjoyed with family and friends. We would like to invite you to join us and have some fun (and delicious) time with our big OC family. ? \nSign up for early bird discount today! (early bird ends on 12/21 and sign up ends on 12/28)\nTo complete the sign up\, please (1) fill out this form and (2) Venmo @TAP-OC or Zelle to cyndy.kao@tap-oc.org with the event name and your full name to RSVP. \nhttps://forms.gle/NYRd8Q6eKTfzEmmp7 \n[ Time ] Saturday\, 1/4/2020\, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n[ Location ] 18071 Fitch #200\, Irvine\, CA 92614\n[ Fee ] Early bird $12 (ends 12/21); General Admission $15 (ends 12/28)\n[ Sign up Deadline ] 12/28/2019 (Saturday)\n(Including two moon cakes to enjoy on the day of and four to take home.)\nIf you have any questions\, please contact us at tina.lee@tap-oc.org \nCheers\, \nTAP-OC & NAAP-OC
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/01-04-tap-oc-x-naaap-oc-moon-cake-101/
LOCATION:Office 1\, 18071 Fitch #200\, Irvine\, CA\, 92614
CATEGORIES:celebration,cultural,family friendly,foodie,holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191215T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191215T160000
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SUMMARY:12/15 Holiday Party (Gingerbread Contest & Gift Drive)
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to celebrate the winter holidays with TAP-OC and friends as we host our last event of 2019! ?? \nJoin our holiday festivities as we not only have fun holiday themed activities and games but also giving back to the community as well! \n————– \nPart 1: THE FUN ?\nGet hands-on in our first ever Gingerbread House Contest as we see who’s got the best creative and architectural vision in OC! A little fun competition never hurt anyone (except the gingerbread men) so let’s see what you’ve got! ? \n? Ticket: $10 per entry (pay via Venmo @TAP-OC)\nYou may participate individually or as a team (up to 4 per team)\n**Limited tickets – so get yours ASAP! \nSign up here: https://forms.gle/ZF7tXWPESSQiePxS7 \nWinner will be selected by popularity vote during the event and will win a special prize and ultimate bragging rights! ? \nPart 2: THE GOOD ?\nHelp us give back to the community by bringing item donations as we continue our project with Grandma’s House of Hope last month! \nGrandma’s House of Hope (GHH) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to improving the quality of life for Orange County’s most vulnerable\, underserved and socio-economically disadvantaged community members by providing housing\, food and trauma-informed supportive services. \n?? Please see below for a list of items needed ??\n• Bus passes\n• Devotionals\n• Daily Planners\n• Shower Caddies\n• Cleaning Supplies\n• Blankets\n• Coffee\n• Paper Goods (paper plates\, etc.)\n• Cleaning Supplies\n• Diapers (newborn\, size 1\,2\,3)\n• Vacuums\n• Lawn Mowers\n• Brita Filters\n• Gift cards\n• Movie tickets to Regal or AMC theatres\n• NEW twin bedding (including sheets\, comforters\, blankets\, & pillows)\n• Hygiene products (toothbrush\, toothpaste\, toilet tissue\, body wash and lotion\, shampoo/conditioner\, dental floss\, Q-tips\, emery board\, nail clippers\, wash cloth\, etc.)\n• Art supplies\n• Gardening supplies\n• Seed packets \n? In the second half of our event\, we will be packing these items and writing holiday cards for the recipients of your donations! \n————– \nThis event is friendly for all ages! Bring your family\, kids\, friends and pets! (The park is dog friendly). \nFeel free to message us if you have any questions! See you soon ? \nSign up here: https://forms.gle/ZF7tXWPESSQiePxS7
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/12-15-holiday-party-gingerbread-contest-gift-drive/
LOCATION:Lower Peters Canyon Park\, 3901 Farwell Ave\, Irvine\, California\, 92602
CATEGORIES:celebration,family friendly,holiday,social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191122T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191122T220000
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SUMMARY:11/22 ‘80s Skate Night “Fun”draiser
DESCRIPTION:We’re putting the “Fun” in fundraiser! Bring your family and friends and join TAP-OC at the Holiday Skate Center in Orange for a totally awesome night of roller skating! All levels and ages are welcome! \n? Holiday Skate Center\n175 N. Wayfield St.\nOrange\, CA 92867 \n? $14.50 will get you admission into the rink & regular skate rentals. Just let them know at the door that you’re with TAP-OC! Proceeds from ticket sales will go towards future events. Thank you for your support! \n? Don’t forget your leg warmers and fanny packs! The best ‘80s outfit will get a prize! \nPlease RSVP online via https://forms.gle/B23FQpEQMbYPxJqU8. \nLet the good times roll! ? \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Esther.Lee@tap-oc.org.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/11-22-80s-skate-night-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Holiday Skate Center\, 175 N. Wayfield St.\, Orange\, CA\, 92867
CATEGORIES:family friendly,social,sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191118T210000
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SUMMARY:11/18 Holiday Drive & Foodie Social
DESCRIPTION:? Holiday season is upon us and what better time to give back to the community then now? Come join us for dinner and drop off your donation items for Grandma’s House of Hope! \n?? Grandma’s House of Hope (GHH) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to improving the quality of life for Orange County’s most vulnerable\, underserved and socio-economically disadvantaged community members by providing housing\, food and trauma-informed supportive services. \n? Please see below for a list of items needed. We will be packaging and writing cards in a later event in December. \n• Bus passes\n• Devotionals\n• Daily Planners\n• Shower Caddies\n• Cleaning Supplies\n• Blankets\n• Toilet paper\n• Coffee\n• Paper Goods (paper plates\, etc.)\n• Cleaning Supplies\n• Diapers (newborn\, size 1\,2\,3\n• Vacuums\n• Lawn Mowers\n• Brita Filters\n• Gift cards\n• Movie tickets to Regal or AMC theatres\n• NEW twin bedding (including sheets\, comforters\, blankets\, & pillows)\n• Hygiene products (toothbrush\, toothpaste\, toilet tissue\, body wash and lotion\, shampoo/conditioner\, dental floss\, Q-tips\, emery board\, nail clippers\, wash cloth\, etc.)\n• Art supplies\n• Gardening supplies\n• Seed packets \n? We will meet up at the Mess Food Hall from 6-9pm on Monday\, November 18th\, 2019. Feel free to come and mingle while enjoying the food from local vendors and dropping off your donations for Grandma’s House of Hope. \nMess Hall at FLIGHT\n1705 Flight Way\, Tustin\, CA 92782 \nPlease sign up the event via the Google Form to let us know you will be attending on November 18th: https://forms.gle/RG46tWFBS2FpuuvBA \nFriends and families are welcome!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/11-18-holiday-drive-foodie-social/
LOCATION:Mess Food Hall\, 1705 Flight Way\, Tustin\, CA\, 92782
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191026T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191026T133000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20191002T231545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191014T181906Z
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SUMMARY:10/26 Dog Meets Dog Social
DESCRIPTION:Boo let the dogs out?! ? \n? Paws on what you’re doing and dress up your pooches! We’re bringing our Dog Meets Dog Social back\, and this time with a fun twist. This doggy meet-up will have you howling for joy as our furry friends come dressed in their Halloween costumes at Petco. \n? We will have special goodie bags from Petco for all the good doggos that are ready to trick or treat. Please RSVP ahead of time so we know how many to prepare! Dogs that dress up will get first pick at selecting goodie bags\, which will include not only toys and treats\, but also grooming coupons\, free vet consultation with Petco’s new pet hospital\, and special prizes like free private lessons with a dog trainer! \n? No dog? No problem! We look forward to seeing you with or without a pup. Borrowed dogs will not be frowned upon and are highly encouraged! \n? Afterwards\, we’ll be hitting up a dog-friendly lunch spot to chow down with the pups around noon. Restaurant will be announced once we get closer to the event date! \n? If you have any questions\, please contact ilenia.chen@tap-oc.org. See you soon!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/10-26-dog-meets-dog-social/
LOCATION:Petco Irvine\, 15333 Culver Dr\, Ste 500\, Irvine\, CA\, 92604\, United States
CATEGORIES:family friendly,pet friendly,social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191019T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
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SUMMARY:10/19 Double Ten Luncheon Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Double Ten Day is a National Holiday celebrated in Taiwan and is considered the birthday of our Beautiful Island. Join us in celebrating this joyous day while supporting local Taiwanese business in Orange County! \nOur family banquet style luncheon will feature delicious dishes to share amongst our community family and friends. Limited tickets available! \nPre-sale Ticket (by 10/18): $20\nWalk-in Ticket (day of 10/19): $25\n>> Ticket link:https://forms.gle/gdtkpRE6RrZSbbDh6\n(Price includes tax and tip.) \nSee ticket link for more payment info. Tickets are fully refundable if cancelled more than 72 hrs before the event. If you have any questions\, please contact us at info@tap-oc.org. Thanks!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/10-19-double-ten-luncheon-celebration/
LOCATION:China Palace Restaurant\, 13444 Newport Ave\, Tustin\, California\, 92780
CATEGORIES:cultural,foodie,social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191012T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191013T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210918T061339Z
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SUMMARY:10/12 Irvine Global Village Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come by our TAP-OC Booth #12 in the Cultural Exhibits at the upcoming Irvine Global Village Festival as we share a bit of our culture through yummy snacks\, trivia and crafts while promoting Taiwanese & Taiwanese American engagement in the 2020 Census! We’ll be encouraging the community to participate in the WRITE IN TAIWANESE campaign (Taiwanese Census 2020)\, a nation wide initiative led by our parent organization Taiwanese American Citizens League (TACL). Come learn more about the census and enjoy the fun activities we have planned at the booth! \nThis event is family/kid-friendly! So the more the merrier. ? \n———————————————-\nAbout Irvine Global Village Festival\n———————————————-\nFood\, art\, music\, and a celebration of Irvine’s heritage and culture! \nMake plans to attend the City of Irvine’s signature festival on Saturday and Sunday\, October\, 12 and 13\, 2019\, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Orange County Great Park in Irvine. \nRecognized as one of the premier multicultural festivals in Orange County\, the festival is a mosaic of food\, dance\, and musical performances representative of more than 50 cultures. \nThe two-day festival includes three stages featuring live music performances representing cultures from around the world as well as your favorite Top 40 cover bands; an expanded Kids Village with crafts\, activities\, a petting zoo\, and a treat scavenger hunt; cultural and historical exhibits; live demonstrations of dance\, music\, and more; global cuisine and favorite festival foods; and an Artisans Marketplace\, art exhibit\, and art demonstrations.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/10-12-irvine-global-village-festival/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:celebration,cultural,outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190922T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190922T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
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LAST-MODIFIED:20190907T013935Z
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SUMMARY:09/22 MORE THAN PINK 5K with TAP
DESCRIPTION:SAME PLACE. SAME FIGHT. NEW NAME.\nTHE RACE FOR THE CURE IS NOW THE MORE THAN PINK WALK! \nYou are invited to join TAP-OC as we partner with the Southern California Chapter of North America Taiwanese Women’s Association (NATWA) under the “Team Taiwan” banner in the Susan G. Komen MORE THAN PINK Walk. \nREGISTRATION:\n> Visit the official race page: http://bit.ly/TAPisMorethanPink\n1) Create a new account or sign in to an existing account.\n2) Choose to “Join a Team”\n3) Search for “Team Taiwan” – Led by Eleanor Tsai\n4) Join and pay the registration fee.\n5) Get ready to beat this 5K! \nOnline registration will be available up until the morning of the event.\nRegistration fees from June 1 – September 22\, 2019:\n$25 – All Participants (All ages are welcome)\n** Day of Event Registration fee is: $35 \nMeeting Place & Time:\nFront of Marriott Hotel\n900 Newport Center Dr\nNewport Beach\, CA 92660 \nTeam Taiwan will meet at 8:00 AM in front of the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel. We recommend to park at Corporate Plaza (PCH & Newport Center Dr.)\, walk to the registration/check-in booth to grab your badge\, and to walk to our meeting place. There is no need to shuttle. Our race time begins at 9:00 AM sharp. Remember to bring sunscreen and your favorite thirst quencher. \nBackground Information:\nSusan G. Komen is the world’s largest grassroots network of breast cancer survivors and activists fighting to save lives\, empower people\, ensure quality care for all and energize science to find the cures. Since 1982\, the organization has invested nearly $1 billion to fulfill the promise becoming one of the largest sources of nonprofit funds dedicated to the fight against breast cancer in the world. \nNorth America Taiwanese Women’s Association-Southern CA Chapter (NATWA-SCA) has been participating in this event since 2005 as “Team Taiwan”. We will love to invite all our friends to participate in this very meaningful activity to help raise funds for the breast cancer research and education. In the meantime\, it will also increase the visibility of Taiwan. \nWHAT’S NEW FOR 2019:\nNo need to pick a start time–everyone walks together at 9:00am\nRegistered participants will receive an exclusive Komen Orange County wrap*\nRaise $100 and earn a special edition #MoreThanPink Walk shirt*
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/09-22-more-than-pink-5k-with-tap/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:fitness,outdoor,service
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190901T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190901T200000
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SUMMARY:09/01 Newport Sunset Banquet (Convention Edition)
DESCRIPTION:All aboard our summer cruise as we sail off into the sunset! \nAs we wrap up our TACL Fall 2019 Convention with members from all across the country\, there’s nothing quite like a coastal scene for a banquet backdrop as we toast to another year of TAP-OC adventures! Due to limited capacity on the ship\, we will have only a certain set of tickets for sale. Once we’re out\, we’re out! \n(If you are a convention attendee\, your registration already includes a banquet ticket! You do not need to purchase an additional one unless you have +1’s.) \nEnjoy a welcome champagne toast as you board our cruise along with live performances by Melody Joy Music and sponsored drinks by Taiwan Beer USA. Dinner buffet will be served during the event and a cash bar will be available for additional drink purchases. \n:: Boarding Ticket ::\nAdmission Price: $80 \n:: Register ::\nPurchase here: https://forms.gle/jshctZHZJSZSRtmGA \n:: Payment Options ::\n– Venmo @TAP-OC\n– Zelle (cyndy.kao@tap-oc.org) \n:: How to Get There ::\nPlease carpool\, Uber or Lyft as parking is extremely limited. Please plan accordingly and arrive by 5:30 pm to allow ample time to board. We will disembark promptly at 6:00 pm and is unable to wait for any late arrivals. \n:: Other Info ::\n– Must be 21+ to attend.\n– Cocktail / Semi-formal Attire\n(Jacket/Outerwear optional/suggested as it may get chilly) \nIf you have any questions\, please contact cyndy.kao@tap-oc.org or tiffany.yang@tap-oc.org. \nWe look forward to seeing you channel your inner Jack & Rose by reenacting the famous Titanic moment!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/09-01-newport-sunset-banquet-convention-edition/
LOCATION:Hornblower Cruises & Events\, 2431 W Coast Hwy\, Newport Beach\, CA\, 92663
CATEGORIES:celebration,social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190830T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190830T220000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190815T172832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210918T061311Z
UID:3767-1567188000-1567202400@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:08/30 Extra Tappy Tappy Hour (Convention Edition)
DESCRIPTION:Add some hops to your Fri-daze by rolling through TAPS Brewery & Barrel Room. No matter what has ale’d you during the week\, a TAP at the bar is all you need to get your hands on an ice cold glass of local brew. This event will be attended by other fellow sister TAP chapters and TACL orgs from across the nation as we host our annual leadership convention during the weekend. \nCome try the eclectic array of beers and bites and meet and share stories with other Taiwanese American Professionals from the East to the West Coast. \nA focus of this year’s convention will be on the upcoming 2020 Census. If you would like to learn more about our @write.in.taiwanese.census initiative\, visit the campaign website here. https://tacl.org/census-2020/! \nFor more information about the food and drinks offerings\, visit their Yelp page here. https://www.yelp.com/biz/taps-brewery-and-barrel-room-tustin-2 \nIf you have any questions or comments about the event or our Census 2020 initiative\, please contact Victor at victor.long@tap-oc.org respectively. Thank you!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/08-30-extra-tappy-tappy-hour-convention-edition/
LOCATION:TAPS Brewery & Barrel Room\, 15501 Red Hill Ave\, Tustin\, CA\, 92780
CATEGORIES:celebration,foodie,networking,social,tappy hour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190815T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190908T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190815T173505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210918T061320Z
UID:3775-1565856000-1567972800@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:08/15 Board Applications for 2019-2020
DESCRIPTION:Board and Committee Applications now OPEN ? !! \nWe’re more than excited to enter our 3rd year of TAP-OC as we continue to not only grow our community\, but also to enrich our board & committee members with personal and professional development opportunities. \nWhat does it mean to be part of the board and committee?\nTo us\, it means…\n– Being part of a greater cause and making a bigger impact that’s more than just ourselves.\n– Developing leadership skills and expanding into areas of expertise outside of your day-to-day job.\n– Participating in team building activities and individual growth opportunities.\n– Bonding with a close-knit of awesome\, motivated people as One Tappy Family! \nTo apply\, please complete this form: https://forms.gle/rBiiP6RKne7UZB6cA \nThank you! \nSincerely yours\,\nTAP-OC Board ?
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/08-15-board-applications-for-2019-2020/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:networking,professional
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190727T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190727T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190712T180350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190712T180350Z
UID:3687-1564243200-1564261200@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:07/27 Beachella 2019
DESCRIPTION:**Registration is required** \nGet ready for Beachella 2019 with TAP-OC and TAP-LA! \nCome Seas the day with TAP-OC and TAP-LA! If you tend to stay at home\, come out of your Shell and meet Otter members from OC and LA chapters. If you miss out\, you will definitely experience Foam-o. Enjoy beach games\, music\, food\, drinks\, a beautiful sunset\, and s’More s’mores than your body can handle! \nP.S. If you’re a Crabby person\, leave that beachy attitude behind! ?? \nPrice:\n$15 — Please register and buy tickets in advance to sWave time! \nLink: https://tapla.org/event-3475789 \nAll Sails are final. \nParking info to be announced — highly recommend carPooling! Bring chairs\, beach towels\, and of course\, sunscreen! \nIf you have any questions\, please send an email to:\ntiffany.yang@tap-oc.org\njames.lee@tap-la.org
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/07-27-beachella-2019/
LOCATION:Bolsa Chica Beach\, Pacific Coast Hwy\, Huntington Beach\, CA\, 92648\, United States
CATEGORIES:celebration,outdoor,social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190719T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190719T230000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190605T193038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190701T213604Z
UID:2986-1563562800-1563577200@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:07/19 Throwback to 90's InterOrg Summer Networking Mixer
DESCRIPTION:ACEL\, APEX\, NAAAP-OC\, and TAP-OC present… Throwback to 90’s Summer Networking Mixer! Whether you’re a fan of Britney Spears\, Michael Jackson\, NSYNC\, or the Backstreet Boys\, we’ll have #throwback tunes for you to show off your best dance moves to! The mixer/networking will begin at 7pm at 4th Street Market in Santa Ana\, where ping pong\, jenga\, and arcade games are also available. Come mingle/network\, eat some delicious food\, and dance the night away to your favorite 90’s music! \nMixer Agenda:\n7-9pm: Dinner/Networking @ 4th Street Market\n9-11pm: Dancing to 90’s Music @ Mission Control \nThis event is FREE and open to everyone\, so feel free to invite your friends! We hope to see you there! 🙂 \nParking:\nThere are two parking structures off 5th Street\, a metered parking lot off 3rd and Bush\, and metered parking throughout East End and Downtown Santa Ana. \nFor more information about our organization\, check out our Facebook pages: \nAsian Corporate & Entrepreneur Leaders: https://www.facebook.com/acelsocal/ \nAsian Professionals Exchange: https://www.facebook.com/APEXorg/ \nNational Association of Asian American Professionals: https://www.facebook.com/naaaptheoc/
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/07-19-throwback-to-90s-interorg-summer-networking-mixer/
LOCATION:4th Street Market – Santa Ana\, 201 E 4th St\, Santa Ana\, CA\, 92701
CATEGORIES:foodie,indoor,networking,social,tappy hour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190714T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190714T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190712T175603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190712T175603Z
UID:3683-1563102000-1563120000@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:07/14 From Dinosaurs to People
DESCRIPTION:Heritage Museum of Orange County brings history to life at the “6th “Annual From Dinosaurs to People: Reliving Orange County’s Past”. This one-day only free family event will explore Orange County’s rich heritage of cultural history\, natural history\, prehistoric animals and plants\, natural habitats\, and local Native American history. \nAt the event\, TAP-OC will present you some fun craft activities and also trivia games with ice cooled winter melon tea! The event is free and kid friendly! Find out more details at the below link! \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/418983615372454/
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/07-14-from-dinosaurs-to-people/
LOCATION:Heritage Museum Santa Ana\, 3101 W Harvard St\, Santa Ana\, CA\, 92704
CATEGORIES:cultural,educational,games,outdoor,service
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190626T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190626T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190611T183046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190621T215750Z
UID:3233-1561575600-1561582800@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:06/26 TAP OC - Industry Dinner: Medical Professionals
DESCRIPTION:**Opening up this dinner to all healthcare and medical professionals** \nCome join us at Chaak as we share the best (or worst) of stories and experiences. Whether you’re a physician\, nurse\, pharmacy\, or other healthcare professions\, come dine with us and have some drinks! \nThere will be limited spots for this dinner meet-up and priority will be given to those who are healthcare professionals on a first come\, first serve basis via online RSVP: https://forms.gle/g3rGMYnq11pmAL6Z6 \nIf you have any questions\, please contact cyndy.kao@tap-oc.org \nThank you and see you soon ? \nNational Nurse Week just came to an end\, but that won’t stop us from celebrating the nurses in our TAP-OC community! Come join us at Chaak as we share the best (or worst) of stories and experiences. Whether you’re a practicing nurse\, an ex-nurse\, or a nursing student\, come dine with us and have some drinks\, because nurses need shots too!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/06-26-tap-oc-industry-dinner-nursing-professionals/
LOCATION:Chaak Kitchen\, 215 El Camino Real\, Tustin\, California\, 92780
CATEGORIES:foodie,indoor,networking,professional
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190622T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190622T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190611T182900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190621T220132Z
UID:3229-1561212000-1561219200@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:06/22 Adulting 101 - Empower Your Savings\, Investments & Personal Finance
DESCRIPTION:Just started working or wondering how to make the most of your spare income? Want to make a little go a long way down the line? TAP OC has the answers for you! This will be a FREE event with light refreshments provided. SPACE IS LIMITED. Please bring your friends and family to come learn more about personal finance! A continuation of our Adulting 101 Series of Professional Events. \nJoin us as we dive into different ways post-college working professionals can make the best use of their money – savings\, investments\, and personal financial management! Come learn from experienced finance professionals as they share their wealth of information in workshop sessions\, followed by open Q&A to address any burning questions you have about all things money related. \nWe will be announcing each speaker of this event every week\, so make sure you click “Going” or “interested” to get the updates! \nIf you have questions\, please contact calvin.kou@tap-oc.org. \n\nAnnouncing the first speaker in our workshop! \n \nTony Chou has over 10 years of experience in the financial sector with firms such as Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch in the past. Past areas of Tony’s expertise include Private Wealth Management in the International division. Tony Chou now splits his time between running his own firms specializing in realty and finance/investment. Tony is currently involved with Opsis Capital\, an alternative investment firm with a focus on real estate. \nFUN FACT: He’s also a TAP Board Alumni. \n\nOur second speaker in this upcoming weekend’s workshop is Steve Huang\, MBA. \n\n \nAn OC resident of over 30 years\, Steve has had a hand in finance\, city council\, real estate\, and marketing and he has also dedicated his life to help others as a volunteer and as a professional. Steve’s financial expertise includes: \n• Working with clients to protect the most valuable assets\n• Replacing income stream if clients are unable to work\n• Maintaining quality of life if unforeseen events in life happen\n• Creating additional income stream for retirement\n• Providing a legacy for the future generation \n\nIn his free time\, he enjoys hiking and camping in the wonderful Californian wilderness. He is also deeply committed to community service. He currently serves on the Boards of Taiwanese American Professionals Orange County (TAP-OC) and Orange County Chinese American Artists (OCCAA)\, and also as a Steering Committee member for Irvine Global Village Festival. \n\nIntroducing our third and final speaker; Ajay Aggarwal \n \nHe has worked in the banking industry for over 17 years. Has a total of 20+ years in financial service combined. \nCurrently\, he serves as a Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager at US Bank. He is passionate about helping people with banking and personal and business finances. A topic he loves is helping people start toward financial wellness. \n\nAlso\, he has been a SoCal resident for over 30 years so he knows what it is like down here!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/06-22-adulting-101-empower-your-savings-investments-personal-finance/
LOCATION:Pacific Academy Irvine\, 4947 Alton Pkwy\, Irvine\, California\, 92604
CATEGORIES:indoor,networking,professional
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190608T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190608T113000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190603T221931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190603T221931Z
UID:2971-1559982600-1559993400@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:06/08 Summer Food Bank Service
DESCRIPTION:Summer is here and so is our next community service event! Join TAP-OC as we volunteer at the Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County. There are a limited number of spots available for volunteers\, so be sure to sign up ASAP if you missed our previous events! \nWe will be helping out by sorting and packaging fresh produce\, non-perishable food and food drive items. Together\, we are able to fight hunger in our community\, one step at a time. \n**Sign up here** https://feedoc.volunteerhub.com/event/index/8454851\nLocation: Second Harvest Food Bank (8014 Marine Way\, Irvine CA 92618) \n**Directions and Parking**\nPlease plan to arrive 10 – 15 minutes prior to the start of the shift to allow time to check in and begin on time.\n>> Map and directions to Second Harvest Food Bank: https://goo.gl/jZX9Ad\n>> Parking directions: https://goo.gl/tLEpqh \n**What to Wear and Expect**\n>> Closed-toed shoes are required.\n>> The temperature in the distribution center is similar to the temperature outside. We recommend wearing comfortable clothing accordingly.\n>> It is recommended not bringing any valuable items with you or leave them in your car.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/06-08-summer-food-bank-service/
LOCATION:Second Harvest Food Bank\, 8014 Marine Way\, Irvine\, CA\, 92618\, United States
CATEGORIES:indoor,service
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190521T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190521T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190506T175703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190506T175703Z
UID:2176-1558461600-1558472400@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:05/21 TAPpy Hour & Mentorship Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our next social for a special edition of our TAPpy Hour where we will be highlighting our Mentorship Program that just launched in March! The program offers our community members the opportunity for both personal and professional development. \nYou’ll have the chance to meet both our prospective mentors and mentees for this program and see if you’re interested in joining the program. If you are interested in participating in our mentorship program\, please apply here prior to the event: http://tap-oc.org/mentorship/ \nWe’ll be taking over the heated patio so come enjoy good food and drinks with both old and new friends.The first hour of our event will offer their happy hour pricing (last call at 7) so come early to take advantage of these deals! \n:: $4.50 for Domestic Drafts ::\n:: $5.50 for Wine and Craft Drafts ::\n:: $6.50 for Martinis ::\n:: 1/2 Price on Select Appetizers ::\n:: $5.00 for Specialty Burgers + Tots or Fries all night :: \nIf you have any questions\, please email mia.xin@tap-oc.org \nWe look forward to having you there!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/05-21-tappy-hour-mentorship-mixer/
LOCATION:Bar Louie\, 2467 Park Ave\, Tustin\, CA\, 92782
CATEGORIES:networking,professional,social,tappy hour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190518T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190518T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190506T175512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190506T175512Z
UID:2173-1558170000-1558180800@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:05/18 OC Nature Restoration
DESCRIPTION:Living in OC\, have you ever paid a visit to the heritages in OC and learned about OC’s stories and history? TAP-OC is here to present you a great opportunity to learn more about our home Orange County while helping restoring the area with Heritage Museum of Orange County. \nHeritage Museum of Orange County is a cultural and natural history center dedicated to preserving\, promoting\, and restoring the heritage of Orange County and the surrounding region through quality hands-on educational programs for students and visitors of all ages. \nSign up the at below link today!\nhttps://forms.gle/FxuAPuvPCzrHrgGB6 \n>> Time <<\nSaturday\, May 18th\, 9:00 am-12:00 pm \n>> Location <<\n3101 West Harvard Street\nSanta Ana\, CA 92704 \n>> How we are going to help <<\nWe will be helping on trail maintenance\, nature observations\, trash cleanup\, etc. (More details to come.)\nAll equipment will be provided. \n>> What to Wear <<\n– Weather-appropriate work clothes\n– Close-toe walking shoes\n– Sunscreen\, sunglasses\, and sunhat \nWe will send out an email to you for the details and confirmation when the day gets closer. If you have any questions\, please contact us at tina.lee@tap-oc.org \nCheers\, \nTAP-OC
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/05-18-oc-nature-restoration/
LOCATION:Heritage Museum Santa Ana\, 3101 W Harvard St\, Santa Ana\, CA\, 92704
CATEGORIES:nature,service
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190506T174653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190506T174653Z
UID:2167-1557946800-1557954000@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:05/15 TA Heritage Month Munch
DESCRIPTION:What better way to celebrate Taiwanese American Heritage Month than with good Taiwanese food and good company? Join TAP-OC in our foodie festivities with a special menu curated by the restaurant. \n:: Pricing ::\nFor $16\, you can join in on a hand-picked meal from the owner. Tax & tip included in the price! \n:: RSVP Only ::\nThere are limited spots available so be sure to RSVP early on! Your RSVP will be confirmed upon payment. \nRSVP >> https://forms.gle/yVBnhjHRQr2eBzPb7 << \n:: Ways to Pay ::\n1. Venmo TAP-OC (@TAP-OC) with your name in payment details\n2. Zelle (send to cyndy.kao@tap-oc.org)\nFor other payment methods\, please contact cyndy.kao@tap-oc.org directly. \nIf you have any other questions\, please contact us at info@tap-oc.org. Happy Munchin’! \n—————————————————– \nAbout Taiwanese American Heritage Month: \nThe celebration of Taiwanese American Heritage kicks off from Mother’s Day Weekend in the month of May to embrace our heritage and culture.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/05-15-ta-heritage-month-munch/
LOCATION:Han Restaurant\, 8691 Irvine Center Dr\, Irvine\, CA\, 92618
CATEGORIES:celebration,cultural,foodie
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190412T180145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190412T180145Z
UID:2157-1556218800-1556226000@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:04/25 Industry Dinner: Marketing Professionals
DESCRIPTION:? Come gather with your fellow marketing peers in Orange County as we share marketing best practices and trends over some delicious sliders and tiki drinks! Whether your job requires you to create buzz-worthy social media content or develop insights from analyzing customer data\, we can all agree that amazing things happen when marketing geeks get together! ? \n‼️ There will be limited spots for this dinner meet-up and will give priority to those who are marketing professionals on a first come\, first serve basis via online RSVP: https://forms.gle/1vcYbMJ2wd1CD1iv6 \nIf you have any questions\, please contact calvin.kou@tap-oc.org or tiffany.yang@tap-oc.org. \nThank you and see you soon ?
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/04-25-industry-dinner-marketing-professionals/
LOCATION:CA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190420T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190420T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190326T060146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190326T060146Z
UID:2051-1555750800-1555763400@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:04/20 Earthroots Volunteering at Big Oak Canyon
DESCRIPTION:We’ve got big plans to make a real impact for the community here at TAP-OC. Are you ready to be a part of it? Earthroots is developing a 200-year plan for restoring and stewarding Big Oak Canyon and you are invited to assist with with these efforts! \nLimited spots available\, sign up here:\nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Wc0V899WlRjtKNHWg_LpgMuqCIqsL_q3Asv__tW9v40/edit \n*** All ages are welcome. Ages 12 and under require adult supervision. Ages 12-18 need an adult signature on the release form. This event will qualify for any high school students looking to complete their community service requirements. Please bring your verification form to the volunteer event to get it signed. \n>> Time <<\nSaturday\, April 20th\, 9am-12:30pm \n>> Location <<\nBig Oak Canyon (30464 Silverado Canyon Road\, Silverado Canyon\, CA\, 92676) \n>> How are we going to help <<\n1) Clear non-native plants\, trees\, and grasses from our 39-acre property\n2) Restore a seasonal wetland habitat\n3) Tend the orchard\n4) Litter removal\n5) Count animal/plant species\n6) Paint a shade structure and signs\n7) Enjoy the nature and some good workout with new friends! \n>> What to Bring <<\nAll the tools will be provided\, here are some suggestions of what you can bring:\nA comfortable backpack with…\n– Energizing\, healthy snacks & lunch\n– Plenty of water in a refillable container (there is limited potable water at Big Oak)\n– Extra set of clothes for the ride home (in case you get wet/muddy/dirty) \n>> What to Wear <<\n– Weather-appropriate work clothes (long-sleeve and long pants suggested)\n– Warm layers\n– Sturdy walking shoes\n– Sunscreen\, sunglasses\, and sunhat \nWe will send out an email to you for the details and confirmation. If you have any questions\, please contact us at tina.lee@tap-oc.org \nCheers\,\nTAP-OC
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/04-20-earthroots-volunteering-at-big-oak-canyon/
LOCATION:Big Oak Canyon\, 30464 Silverado Canyon Rd\, Silverado\, CA\, 92676
CATEGORIES:nature,outdoor,service
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190406T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190406T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190311T004601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190311T004601Z
UID:1850-1554539400-1554548400@www.tap-oc.org
SUMMARY:04/06 Spring Kickoff Hike & Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Come join TAP-OC on our Spring Kickoff Hike as we take on a simple yet scenic hike at Bommer Canyon in Irvine! With all the recent rain\, we can’t wait to enjoy the greenery on this hike. Afterwards\, we’ll check out the nearby farmer’s market for some fresh produce and snacks for lunch! \nAs always\, please bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated. Parking and meet-up location to be announced\, so stay tuned! \nIf you have any questions\, please contact us at info@tap-oc.org. \nSee you in the hills!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/04-06-spring-kickoff-hike-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Bommer Canyon Vista Point\, 340 Summit Park\, Irvine\, CA\, 92603\, United States
CATEGORIES:fitness,hike,nature,outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190327T183000
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SUMMARY:03/27 Industry Dinner: Tech Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Calling all working professionals in the tech industry! Take a quick break from your work week and get to know the people in the same industry as you. We will be hosting our first TAP-OC Professional Meet-Up Series at the end of March and hope to bring together members of our community to share insights on the latest tech trends and expand our network for future opportunities! \nThere will be limited spots and reserved for only those in the Tech industry on a first-come\, first-serve basis via online RSVP. \nRSVP: https://goo.gl/forms/iGFzl4apEq21U0493 \nIf you have any questions\, please contact calvin.kou@tap-oc.org. Thank you!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/03-27-industry-dinner-tech-professionals/
LOCATION:Quattro Cafe\, 333 S Bristol St\, Costa Mesa\, 92626\, United States
CATEGORIES:foodie,professional
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190315T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190315T220000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190304T064501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190304T064501Z
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SUMMARY:03/15 Ice Skating Night
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the last bit of the winter season and come ice skating with TAP-OC at this brand new\, state-of-the-art skating rink in Great Park Irvine! ❄️ Whether you’re new to ice skating or want to channel your inner Michelle Kwan or Shib-Sibs to show off your triple axel jumps\, we welcome all levels. ⛸ \n?? We will have limited spots available\, so reserve your spot ASAP! Purchases are non-refundable but are transferable. To reserve your spot\, please venmo @TAP-OC with your name and email in the payment description. \n? Ticket includes rink admission & skate rentals:\n$18 by March 14th\n$20 at the door \nIf you have any questions\, please contact us at info@tap-oc.org. \nAbout the facility: ??⛸\nConsidered the largest skating rink in California\, the complex is also where the Anaheim Ducks and Anaheim Ice will be practicing. At 280\,000 square ft\, the facility also offers different skating lesson programs and leagues – ice skating\, curling and hockey!
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/03-15-ice-skating-night/
LOCATION:Great Park Ice\, 888 Ridge Valley\, Irvine\, CA\, 92618\, United States
CATEGORIES:fitness,indoor,social,sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190223T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190223T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190208T003915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190208T003915Z
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SUMMARY:02/23 Harvest Season Volunteer
DESCRIPTION:Spring is here and who’s ready for some fun time harvesting for a good cause? \nEvery year Orange County Food Access Coalition (OCFAC) harvests hundreds of thousands fresh products that would have otherwise gone to waste and was donated to those in need. This year\, let TAP-OC help! We are going to pick the excess fruits from the neighborhood backyard and have them sent to the Saddleback Church\, which will distribute the fruits to our neighbors in need. \nSign up here!\nhttps://goo.gl/forms/QZIy4JUEtcFq5S2K3 \n[Time] Saturday\, February 23rd\, 9:00am – 12:00pm\n[Location] Lake Forest / El Toro Park neighborhood (***Address will be sent along with the confirmation email.)\n[Attire] Sneakers and exercise outfit. Tools to glean will be provided.\n[Waiver] We will have printed waiver for you to sign on the day of. \nPlease sign up with the form by 2/19. We will send out an email confirmation with the volunteer details and address. If you have any questions\, please contact us at tina.lee@tap-oc.org \nHappy Chinese New Year! \nTAP-OC
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/02-23-harvest-season-volunteer/
LOCATION:El Toro Community Park\, Los Alisos Blvd\, Lake Forest\, California\, 92630
CATEGORIES:outdoor,service
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190213T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T092714
CREATED:20190125T193256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190125T193256Z
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SUMMARY:02/13 Double-TAP for Love TAPpy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the season of love with TAP-OC! Single and ready to mingle? Awesome! Happily taken and ready to meet some cool friends? Great! We can’t wait to see everyone at Board & Brew for our quarterly TAPpy Hour. Maybe you’ll even meet that special someone ??. \nBoard & Brew is known for their amazing specialty sandwiches and their great selection of beers. They do not have ANY freezers\, microwaves\, or fryers and their bread is delivered fresh 7 days a week! All their ingredients are freshest available. Board & Brew’s kitchen is open from 7-8PM so if you would like to order food\, make sure to come early! Their 16 different beers will be available during the entirety of the event. We will be lucky enough to have the patio to ourselves so make sure to dress warm. \nFor questions or comments\, please contact Amanda at amanda.ni@tap-OC.org.
URL:https://www.tap-oc.org/event/02-13-double-tap-for-love-tappy-hour/
LOCATION:Board & Brew\, 15040 Kensington Park Drive\, Tustin\, California\, 92782
CATEGORIES:social,tappy hour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Taiwanese American Professionals - Orange County (TAP-OC)":MAILTO:info@tap-oc.org
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