PRESS RELEASE
July 14, 2000
Taiwan Week in Rhode Island
The Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Boston is pleased to announce
“Taiwan Week in Rhode Island” --- a unique celebration of friendship between the peoples of Taiwan and Rhode Island. To mark this exciting occasion the following cultural, educational, business/trade and sporting events are scheduled:
Photo Exhibit: Images of Contemporary Taiwan
Providence Public Library
225 Washington Street, Providence, RI
(401) 455-8000; www.provlib.org
The vitality of Taiwan captured in striking images by exceptional photographers.
July 24 to August 31, 2000
Free and open to public.
Video and Print Information on Taiwan
Blackstone Valley Tourism Center
175 Main St., Pawtucket, RI 02860
(401) 724-2200; website: TourBlackstone
An exciting and informative video exhibit on Taiwan.
Free travel and cultural materials on Taiwan available.
July 24 to August 6, 2000
Seminar: Business Opportunities in Taiwan
Providence Marriott
Charles and Orms St., Providence, RI
(401) 232-6407; fax: (401) 232-6416
Co-sponsored by Rhode Island Export Assistance Center
&
Commercial Division, Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Boston
(617) 737-8272; fax: (617) 737-8275
Great opportunity to learn more about trade and investment opportunities between
Rhode Island and Taiwan.
July 28, 2000; 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Taiwan Week in Rhode Island
Historic Team USA vs Taiwan Baseball Game
Two Day International Event
McCoy Stadium
Ben Mondor Way, Pawtucket, RI
(401) 724-7300; www.pawsox.com
July 31 (Monday), 2 pm to 3:15 pm
Free instructional clinic by team players.
On-field clinic open to youngsters and their families.
August 1 (Tuesday), 7:05 pm, Team USA vs Taiwan Baseball Game
The Pawtucket Red Sox, in conjunction with USA Baseball, are pleased
to announce that McCoy Stadium will host the final stop of Team USA’s 29-game summer tour against Taiwan.
Pre-game ceremony (6:30 pm) to feature traditional music and dance performances.
Box Seat Tickets: $10.00
General Admission Tickets: $6.00
