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Groups Visiting California this Summer!
Groups are arranged by date – scroll through to find a group near you
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
Dates: June 28th – July 25th
City: Manteca
Group Information: Spanish students
Contact Person: Merifrancine Valenzuela, 866 767-3691, merifrancine@yahoo.com
Dates: July 8th – July 28th
City: Yuba City
Group Information: Mongolian students
Contact Person: Cathy Johnson, 877-791-2425, chicathy@chinet.org
Dates: July 9th – July 22nd
City: Fresno
Group Information: Chinese students
Contact Person: Merifrancine Valenzuela, 866 767-3691, merifrancine@yahoo.com
Dates: July 11th – July 24th
City: Rancho Cordova
Group Information: Chinese high school students
Contact Person: Cathy Johnson, 877-791-2425, chicathy@chinet.org
Dates: July 14th – July 29th
City: Bakersfield
Group Information: Chinese students
Contact Person: Dorothy Whitefield, 877-737-0409, chidorothy@chinet.org
Dates: July 15th – July 28th
City: Manteca
Group Information: Chinese students
Contact Person: Merifrancine Valenzuela, 866 767-3691, merifrancine@yahoo.com
Dates: July 18th – August 3rd
City: San Jose
Group Information: Chinese students
Contact Person: Daniela Tanner, 408-663-1244, chidanielatanner@yahoo.com
Dates: July 22nd – August 13th
City: Orangevale
Group Information: Japanese high school students
Contact Person: Cathy Johnson, 877-791-2425, chicathy@chinet.org
Dates: July 22nd – August 18th
City: Yuba City
Group Information: Japanese junior high and high school students
Contact Person: Cathy Johnson, 877-791-2425, chicathy@chinet.org
Dates: July 22nd – August 19th
City: Grass Valley
Group Information: Japanese high school students
Contact Person: Cathy Johnson, 877-791-2425, chicathy@chinet.org
Dates: July 23rd – August 19th
City: Los Banos
Group Information: Two groups of Japanese students
Contact Person: Merifrancine Valenzuela, 866 767-3691, merifrancine@yahoo.com
Dates: July 27th – August 23rd
City: Manteca
Group Information: Japanese students
Contact Person: Merifrancine Valenzuela, 866 767-3691, merifrancine@yahoo.com
Dates: July 30th – August 16th
City: Tracy
Group Information: Japanese students
Contact Person: Merifrancine Valenzuela, 866 767-3691, merifrancine@yahoo.com
Dates: July 30th – August 17th
City: Lodi
Group Information: Japanese elementary school students
Contact Person: Cathy Johnson, 877-791-2425, chicathy@chinet.org
Dates: July 30th – August 17th
City: Auburn
Group Information: Japanese elementary school students
Contact Person: Cathy Johnson, 877-791-2425, chicathy@chinet.org
Dates: July 30th – August 17th
City: San Andreas
Group Information: Japanese junior high and high school students
Contact Person: Cathy Johnson, 877-791-2425, chicathy@chinet.org
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Dates: June 27th – July 26th
City: Camarillo
Group Information: Students from Italy, Belgium and France
Contact Person: Dorothy Whitefield, 877-737-0409, chidorothy@chinet.org
Dates: June 28th – July 25th
City: Lompoc
Group Information: Students from Spain
Contact Person: Meg Mersereau, 805-680-0960, alsameg@sbceo.org or Linda Hogan, 805-291-0803, hogans723@verizon.net
Dates: June 28th – July 25th
City: Santa Barbara
Group Information: Students from Spain
Contact Person: Debbie Snyder, 805-886-8114, DEBBIBEAR@aol.com
Dates: July 6th – July 21st
Cities: Fontana and Rialto
Group Information: Chinese students
Contact Person: Nancy Luther, 909-918-9723, chinancy@chient.org or Dale, 909-918-7229
Dates: July 7th – July 22nd
Cities: San Diego and Fallbrook
Group Information: Chinese high school students
Contact Person:Darla Cherry, 619-895-1469, chidarla@chinet.org
Dates: July 8th – July 28th
City: Santa Maria
Group Information: Students from Mongolia
Contact Person: Gina Alston, 805-478-4191, ginaalston@msn.com
Dates: July 8th – July 28th
Cities: Chino and Ontario
Group Information: Mongolian students
Contact Person: Nancy Luther, 909-918-9723, chinancy@chient.org or Dale, 909-918-7229
Dates: July 11th – July 26th
City: Santa Maria
Group Information: Chinese students
Contact Person: Cheri Wink, 805-478-5334, iwink12@earthlink.net or Belle Longstreth, 805-345-5285, bellelongstreth@yahoo.com
Dates: July 13th – July 29th
Cities: San Diego
Group Information: Two groups of Chinese junior high and high school students
Contact Person:Darla Cherry, 619-895-1469, chidarla@chinet.org
Dates: July 19th – August 4th
City: San Luis Obispo
Group Information: Chinese students
Contact Person: Dorothy Whitefield, 877-737-0409, chidorothy@chinet.org
Dates: July 19th – August 4th
City: Camarillo
Group Information: Chinese students
Contact Person: Scott Ingram, 805-482-0494, bacalum@msn.com
Dates: July 21st – July 28th
Cities: Fontana and Rialto
Group Information: Korean Students
Contact Person: Nancy Luther, 909-918-9723, chinancy@chient.org or Dale, 909-918-7229
Dates: July 23rd – August 20th
City: Paso Robles
Group Information: Japanese students
Contact Person: Suzanne Sullivan, 805-423-3536, chisuzanne@sbcglobal.net
Dates: July 24th – August 20th
City: Lompoc
Group Information: Japanese students
Contact Person: Brenda Stieren, 805-588-6840, tbstieren@gmail.com
Dates: July 25th – August 21st
City: Lompoc
Group Information: Students from Spain
Contact Person: Damian Wheeler, 805-522-5107, analysis75@yahoo.com
Dates: October 2011
Cities: Bloomington and Colton
Group Information: Japanese junior high school students
Contact Person: Nancy Luther, 909-918-9723, chinancy@chient.org or Dale, 909-918-7229
Dates: November 29th – December 8th
City: Rialto
Group Information: Japanese high school students
Contact Person: Nancy Luther, 909-918-9723, chinancy@chient.org or Dale, 909-918-7229
