宗旨 Missions
		活動 Activities
		組織 Organization

Welcome to our activities and being a member of TAA-STL

歡迎大家參與各項活動，並加入聖路易台灣同鄉會

TAA-STL is organized for cultural and educational purposes, more specifically

1. to preserve Taiwanese American heritage, to advance the interest in and the understanding of Taiwanese culture and society, and to contribute to the cultural diversity in America, cultivating fellowship and harmony between and among the citizenry of the community.

2. to thus further maintain its purpose and thereby attain its objective, TAA-STL shall at all times predicate its policies upon established principles that enrich human personality and group association through educational, cultural, and other related activities and through policies that conduct forums, panels, lectures or other similar programs for the entire community in general and for all segments of Taiwanese and Taiwanese American community in particular.

3. to firmly establish TAA-STL as an American institution adhered to the promotion of Taiwanese identity and welfare and appreciation of the Taiwanese heritage, TAA-STL shall as its further purpose and objective be perpetually committed to the acceptance of the individual’s communal obligation, the advocacy of responsible citizenship and the protection, maintenance and retention of the American democratic way of life, its creed and its philosophy; and be committed to the defense of human and civil rights secured by law; and to the elimination of prejudice and discrimination.

The activities of TAA are:

(1) Lunar new year celebration, annual Taiwan heritage week, early summer picnic, plain region Taiwanese American summer conference, mid-autumn celebration, Thanksgiving dinner to welcome newcomers.

(2) Seminar and/or forum on politiics, economics, social and culture related to Taiwan

(3) Seminar and/or forum on those topics to enrich our daily life

(4) Participate in the charity activities in St. Louis metropolitan

本會的活動有：

1. 農曆過年晚會、台灣傳統週、端午節野餐、中秋賞月、 平原區台灣人夏令營會
2. 有關台灣政治、經濟、社會、文化等的演講、座談
3. 增進同鄉生活品質的座談會。

TAA-STL is an IRS recognized non-profit organization

聖路易台灣同鄉會是一個聯邦國稅局認定的非營利組織

The current organization of TAA-STL, 2011:

President: Tai Lin 林泰

Vice-president: Sheila Lin 林嘉洋

Treasurer: Christina Su  何麗津

Secretary: Albert Kuo 郭勝義

Directors:

Heritage Week Committe Chairperson: Tai Lin 林泰

Advisors:

 Welcome to our activities and be a member of TAA-STL

歡迎大家參與各項活動，並加入聖路易台灣同鄉會