Sentence examples for welcoming events from inspiring English sources

Cities are now organizing welcoming events for newcomers as a way to provide knowledge about the host society and the city, and they also offer language courses as part of the city's public assistance.

When the opening gavel sounds at the convention center, Logan will have its own welcoming event.

PARIS — During a one-week welcoming event here for the General Management Program at the business school Essec, incoming students are introduced to the school, the curriculum and the staff.

The parents had been married at an interfaith ceremony several years earlier and were busy planning an ecumenical "welcoming event" for the infant.

But the welcoming event on the south lawn concluded with a stirring choral performance that transcended the political elements of the speech.

The welcoming event, a lighted boat parade followed by fireworks and a laser light show, will feature Governor Whitman as host.

A group of Syrian refugees attending a welcoming event in Vancouver, Canada, were attacked with pepper spray by a man riding past on a bicycle in what police suspect was a hate crime.

Yiannis Mouzakis (@YiannisMouzakis) Meanwhile, the other welcoming event #9ogr twitter.com/YiannisMouzaki… October 9, 2012 Updated at 12.10pm BST 11.53am BST Having negotiated the welcoming guard of honour without mishap Angela Merkel, Antonis Samaras and their entourages have driven off to the prime minister's official residence in Athens.

At a welcoming event when the craft reached Washington DC, US Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz said: "If you look at the Department of Energy's research programmes and technology visions, it involves many of the same kind of technology advances that these gentlemen have put together in an integrated system to accomplish something that would not have been thought of a few years ago.

Over 400 people packed into the building Friday night for the Syrian welcoming event.

Last night, Syrian refugees attending a Welcoming event in Vancouver were attacked with pepper spray.