{"id":11520,"date":"2011-04-14T22:50:58","date_gmt":"2011-04-15T02:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=11520"},"modified":"2011-04-15T18:11:44","modified_gmt":"2011-04-15T22:11:44","slug":"1000-cranes-project-japan-earthquake-fundraising-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=11520","title":{"rendered":"1000 Cranes Project – Japan Earthquake Fundraising Event"},"content":{"rendered":"

April 17 \u00b7 4:00pm – 7:30pm<\/p>\n

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church<\/p>\n
347 Davis Ave., Staten Island, New York<\/div>\n
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St. Mary\u2019s Episcopal Church and WaFoo will be hosting a fundraiser for “Japan Earthquake Relief.” All donations will be forwarded to Episcopal Relief and Development, an organization providing aid directly to Japan and offering relief to the suffering victims of this disaster.<\/p>\n

Many great local artists from various genres will participate in this event.
\n(1) Visual Artists & Business for Silent Auction:
\nMary Anne Kinsella (Mixed Media), Kristopher Johnson (Photography), Jay Sayer (Graffiti), Michi Yamaguchi (Painting), Hiroko Otani (Calligraphy), Dennis Green (Etching Print), Akira Otani (Photography), Eiko Miyazaki (Ceramic), Kathy Fieramosca (Photography), Virginia Ross (Photography), Joyce Malerba Goldstein (Mixed Media), Jacques Ribs and Grill (Restaurant).<\/p>\n

(2) Performing Artists:
\nRobert Ross (Blues), Queen Tipsy (Jazz & Blues), Mighty String Demons (Classic), Ira Goldstein (Poetry reading), Mikyoung Yun (Organ), Cadre of Two (Pops), WaFoo (Originals).<\/p>\n

Food will be donated by Alor Cafe.<\/p>\n

Thousand Origami Cranes
\nOne of the featured events will also include “Thousand Origami Cranes,” the audience will have the opportunity to participate in the Japanese custom of folding origami cranes encouraging hope for the suffering. There will be a LEARN HOW TO FOLD ORIGAMI CRANE session during the event.<\/p>\n

For more information on the history of the Thousand Origami Cranes,
\nplease visit http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thousand_origami_cranes<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Event Details: http:\/\/www.wafoo.info\/1000cranes<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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