NEW YORK CITY | AAJA-NY (Asian American Journalists Association of New York) is holding a Typhoon Haiyan relief fundraiser with the Asian Affinity Roundtable 6 pm on Wednesday December 4 at Katra Lounge in New York.
There will be free food, free drinks (up to a point, during happy hour), plus a silent auction and raffle which explains the $10 suggested donation. Here are the complete details:
Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Location: Katra Lounge, 217 Bowery Street, NYC
Event information: http://typhoonrelief.eventbrite.com
This event is open to the public.
Proceeds will go to International Rescue Committee (rescue.org)
Emcee: Ti-Hua Chang, WNYW/Fox 5 / Performances by: FanAlex, Mary Josephine, and IZZY / Music by DJ VinnyRomance
Free drinks for the first 100 attendees and happy hour drink specials
Free food until 7PM
Silent Auction and Raffle
$10 donation at the door; Event information: http://typhoonrelief.eventbrite.com
Donations will be matched 1 for 1 by Time Warner Inc. and will be donated to the International Rescue Committee.
Silent Auction Items: Reebok sneakers, Real Simple beauty gift basket, Knicks tickets, Restaurant gift certificates, Cookware, Books, Theater tickets and MORE
Co-sponsored by APEX of Time Warner, A3 of Time Inc. and Aspire of JPMorgan, AHG of Interpublic, Asian American Journalists Association of New York (AAJA-NY), APA@NBCUniversal, Asian Connection NY of Wells Fargo, AMP of Viacom, APEX of McGraw-Hill Companies/S&P Capital IQ, TurnerAsia of Turner Broadcasting. This is event is not sponsored by JPMorgan Chase.

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