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News and upcoming JASV Events Below. More events are listed on the calendar page Fall 2008 Language Classes Canceled Due to insufficient enrollment, the JASV will not be able to offer language classes this fall. If you are interested in language classes for Winter/Spring 2009, please contact David Morgan at (518)946-7078 or email language@jasv.org Bakuretsu Con 2008 - October 23 - 26, Bakuretsu Con, the original Green Mountain Anime Convention,  will be held from October 23rd through 11th at the Hampton Inn and Conference Center, Colchester, Vermont. For developing information, visit their webpage at http://www.bakuretsucon.org/ Photo Album: Tottori Governor Hirai Shinji Visits Vermont Hirai Shinji, the Governor of Tottori Prefecture will be visiting Vermont for a one day stop- over on Friday June 27th en route from Brazil where he joined in the Celebration of Japan-Brazil Exchange Year and the 100th Anniversary of Japanese Immigration to Brazil. While in Vermont, he had the opportunity to visit with officers of Champlain College, the University of Vermont, and Governor Douglas in Montpelier where the two Governors signed a friendship agreement. Governor Shinji also had a brief visit with former Governor Dean whom he had met several years ago while Governor Dean was visiting Viet Nam and Japan. Barbara Ailes has provided a Picasa Photo Album of the visit at http://tinyurl.com/62rsek   Resources:  Consulate-General of Japan in Boston English language website at http://www.boston.us.emb-japan.go.jp/ or Japanese llanguage website at http://www.boston.us.emb-japan.go.jp/ja/    Telephone: 617-973-9772.   Board Meetings: Second Wednesday of the month - 6:30 pm The JASV board meetings are in the JASV office at 29 Ethan Allen Avenue. Colchester. All are welcome.   If you would like to receive updates on the JASV calendar by email, you can join our Yahoo mailing list at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jasv/ or by sending email to info@jasv.org. If you find computers and Yahoo difficult, you can subscribe very simply, by sending a request to info@jasv.org   If you know of any Japan-related events in Vermont, please send them to JASV at info@jasv.org.