Tea
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Great news, gang! Rona Tison of Ito En is donating tea to our event! We need to make arrangements to pick up the tea at their warehouse in Dumbo. I nominate the guy who has a brand new car. ? Thanks, Susan-- Susan Hamaker Writer/Editor, JapanCulture?NYC.com smhamaker@... http://www.japanculture-nyc.com 917.864.6457 (cell)
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Email
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Hey guys, I may have overlooked one thing but we decided on raffles rather than silent auction. Do we have any traction regarding items? Yuji
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Updated text and graphic for distribution
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Hi Everyone, I hope you all had a wonderful weekend, and welcome back from your vacation, Maki! I really hate to be a dick, but is there anyway that we can use the text below and the attached graphic when we promote the 8/23 event going forward? There are grammatical changes included. Thank you! Susan *** Please come take part in a special fundraiser for flood relief efforts in Japan, featuring tastings of Japanese food and spirits. 100% of proceeds from this JACC (Japanese American Community Coalition) event will go towards aid for those in western Japan who have been suffering from historic rainfalls and landslides this summer. Japanese-inspired hors d'oeuvres as well as premium sake, wine and beer provided by Chef John McCarthy of OKA will be available, as well as special prizes. This is a collaborative event of many Japanese/Japanese American and Japan-related organizations: HAA, JAA, JETAANY, JMSA, USJC, NY Japanese American Lions Club and JACL-NY [with the support of the Consulate General of Japan in New York]. Proceeds will go to JAA’s Japan Flood Relief Fund. JAA, the Japanese American Association of New York, is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Location: OKA – 439 3rd Avenue (between 30th and 31st Streets) Date: Thursday, August 23, 2018 Time: 6:30pm to 9:30pm Online Ticket site: Japan Flood Relief Benefit hosted by JACC Early bird $75 ($78.62 w/service fee) until August 16th Or $80 ($83.79 w/service fee) from August 17th through 22nd **Register early as space is limited. A limited number of tickets MAY be available at the door, for $85. Your support from our NYC community to those recovering in Japan (especially in the hardest hit areas of Hiroshima, Okayama, and Ehime Prefectures) will be greatly appreciated. JACC *Questions, please email: [email protected] **For those wishing to simply make a donation: http://jaany.org/donate.html Please specify under writing notes that this is for JAA's Japan Flood Relief Fund. -- Susan Hamaker Writer/Editor, JapanCulture?NYC.com smhamaker@... http://www.japanculture-nyc.com 917.864.6457 (cell)
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Please support the JACC efforts to raise money for flood relief in Japan
Dear JMSA board member: Please support JACC (Japanese American Community Coalition)- local Japanese community groups including JMSA, coming together to aid the community. We are very happy that our efforts have been acknowledged and supported by the Consulate General of Japan in NY. JACC was formed with the belief that there are many instances when we can pool our resources together for the greater good of the community. Please get involved and help our efforts by: 1. Attending the first JACC fundraiser- to raise money for flood relief in Japan-to be held on Thursday 8/23. Link to register below. 2. Please consider donating an item to the raffle. 3. Please forward the information on to friends and colleagues that may be interested to attend! *There will be a raffle and would greatly appreciate Raffle donations- i.e. donations for a dinner at a restaurant would be great! Sincerely, Maki *Information for the event on 8/23/18: Please come take part in a special fundraiser for flood relief efforts in Japan, featuring tastings of Japanese food and spirits. 100% of proceeds from this JACC (Japanese American Community Coalition) event will go towards aid for those in western Japan who have been suffering from historic rainfalls and landslides this summer. Premium sake, wine and beer, and hors d'oeuvres (courtesy Chef John) will be available, as well as raffle. This is a collaborative event of many Japanese/Japanese American and Japan-related organizations: HAA, JAA, JETAANY, JMSA, USJC, NY Japanese American Lions Club and JACL-NY [with the support of the Consulate General of Japan in New York]. Proceeds will go to the “JAA’s Japan Flood Relief Fund.” JAA, the Japanese American Association of New York, is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Location: OKA, 439 3rd Avenue (between 30-31st Streets) Date: August 23, 2018 Time: 6:30pm to 9:30pm Online Ticket site: Japan Flood Relief Benefit hosted by JACC Early bird $75 ($78.62 w/service fee) until August 16th Or $80 ($83.79 w/service fee) from August 17th-22nd **Register early as spaces are limited. A limited number of tickets MAY be available at the door, for $85. Your support from our NYC community to those recovering in Japan (especially in the hardest hit areas of Hiroshima, Okayama, and Ehime Prefectures) will be greatly appreciated. JACC *Questions, please email: [email protected] **For those wishing to simply make adonation: http://jaany.org/donate.html Please specify under writing notes that this is for “JAA's Japan Flood Relief Fund.” _._,_._,_
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Sake, Wine, and Beer Fundraiser for Japan Flood Relief
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Please come take part in a special fundraiser for flood relief efforts in Japan, featuring tastings of Japanese food and spirits. 100% of proceeds from this JACC (Japanese American Community Coalition) event will go towards aid for those in western Japan who have been suffering from historic rainfalls and landslides this summer. Premium sake, wine and beer, and hors d'oeuvres (courtesy Chef John) will be available, as well as a modest silent auction. This is a collaborative event of many Japanese/Japanese American and Japan-related organizations: HAA, JAA, JETAANY, JMSA, USJC, NY Japanese American Lions Club and JACL-NY [with the support of the Consulate General of Japan in New York]. Proceeds will go to the “JAA’s Japan Flood Relief Fund.” JAA, the Japanese American Association of New York, is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Location: OKA, 439 3rd Avenue (between 30-31st Streets) Date: August 23, 2018 Time: 6:30pm to 9:30pm Online Ticket site: Japan Flood Relief Benefit hosted by JACC Early bird $75 ($78.62 w/service fee) until August 16th Or $80 ($83.79 w/service fee) from August 17th-22nd **Register early as spaces are limited. A limited number of tickets MAY be available at the door, for $85. Your support from our NYC community to those recovering in Japan (especially in the hardest hit areas of Hiroshima, Okayama, and Ehime Prefectures) will be greatly appreciated. JACC *Questions, please email: [email protected] **For those wishing to simply make adonation: http://jaany.org/donate.html Please specify under writing notes that this is for “JAA's Japan Flood Relief Fund.”
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Email Sent
The following email has been sent to HAA. For some reason, I haven't found a way to send as JACC but it's ok. I'll create a FB event as well. Please come take part in a special fundraiser for flood relief efforts in Japan, featuring tastings of Japanese food and spirits. 100% of net proceeds from this JACC (Japanese American Community Coalition) event will go towards aid for those in western Japan who have been suffering from historic rainfalls and landslides this summer. Premium sake, wine and beer, and hors d'oeuvres (courtesy Chef John McCarthy) will be available, as well as a modest silent auction. This is a collaborative event of many Japanese/Japanese American and Japan-related organizations: HAA, JAA, JETAANY, JMSA, USJC, NY Japanese American Lions Club and JACL-NY [with the support of the Consulate General of Japan in New York]. Proceeds will go to “JAA’s Japan Flood Relief Fund.” JAA, the Japanese American Association of New York, is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Location: OKA, 439 3rd Avenue (between 30-31st Streets) Date: August 23, 2018 Time: 6:30pm to 9:30pm Online Ticket site: Japan Flood Relief Benefit hosted by JACC Early bird $75 ($78.62 w/service fee) until August 16th Or $80 ($83.79 w/service fee) from August 17th-22nd **Register early as spaces are limited. A limited number of tickets MAY be available at the door, for $85. Your support from our NYC community to those recovering in Japan (especially in the hardest hit areas of Hiroshima, Okayama, and Ehime Prefectures) will be greatly appreciated. JACC *Questions, please email: [email protected] **For those wishing to simply make adonation: http://jaany.org/donate.html Please specify under writing notes that this is for “JAA's Japan Flood Relief Fund.”
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Draft of description for FB and e-mail
All, First draft of the event description for FB and e-mail. Instagram will have to be shorter. Feel free to comment: Come join us in an all inclusive tasting and bites to help fundraise for the relief efforts in Japan. There will be premium sake, assortments of wine and beer, and food available as well as representation from the Japanese American community. As you may or may not know, there has been significant disasters in Japan recently that have resulted in immense structural damage and loss. Some of the hardest hit areas are Hiroshima, Okayama, and Ehime Prefectures. Your donation will greatly help Japan heal and recover. The event is a collaboration between many Japanese/Japanese-American Organizations such as HAA, JAA, JETAANY, JMSA, and Japan Lions Club. The proceeds will go towards the JAA (Japan American Association of New York) Japan Flood Relief Fund. They are a 501(c)(3) Not-for-profit organization. The event will be held at: Location: 439 3rd Avenue Date: August 23, 2018 Time: 6:30pm to 9:30pm Tickets are sold here: $75 online $80 walk-in https://japanfloodrelief.brownpapertickets.com/ Looking forward to seeing you at the event! JACC (What should we make it stand for? Japan American Community Coalition? JA Coalition and Council, Creative Collaboration?)
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Brown Paper Tickets
Hi! the BPT online registration is set up now! This link can be used to start signing up. We already have one person who purchased a ticket! Japan Flood Relief Benefit hosted by JACC Japan Flood Relief Benefit hosted by JACC Brown Paper Tickets - The first and only fair trade ticketing company!
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BPT new account created
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Dear JACC: Ok, excited: a new BPT account has been created and the 8/23 event online registration will be transferred over shortly. BPT user name: [email protected] password: jacc2018 We need some additional information before we can proceed to sell tickets. buyers can pay by 2 methods: 1. BPT credit card processor: they can use any credit card and then after the event, BPT will issue us a check. Need to know to whom/or to what organization the check should be written out to. need information below. 2. Pay Pal Payment standards: people can use paypal but then we need paypal information: i am thinking for JAA so that it can go to the JAA flood fund? We can omit the pay pal option if we don't have this information. Please advise. thank you Maki *** Brown Paper Tickets' Credit Card ProcessorUsing Brown Paper Tickets' credit card processor is the easiest way to collect money for your ticket sales. The entire payment process is managed by the Brown Paper Tickets system. Payment for the face value of your ticket sales is sent to you within 10 days after the end of your event. Service fees of $0.99 plus 3.5% of the ticket face value still apply, but there are no additional fees for using Brown Paper Tickets' credit card processor. Name for Checks:Your First Name:Your Last Name:Your Phone Number:Mailing AddressCityState AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA PR RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VI VA WA WV WI WY AA AE AP AB BC MB NB NF NS NT NU ON PE QC SK YT ZIP CodeCountryPayPal Payments StandardYou may use your existing PayPal account to sell tickets. Your ticket buyers will be able to place orders using their own PayPal account or by using a credit card through PayPal's processors. More information on setting up a PayPal Payments Standard account can be found here. Ticket buyers will be charged $0.99 and 3.5% of ticket face value. Brown Paper Tickets will receive $0.99 plus 1% of the face value of each ticket sold. You will keep the remaining ticket fees to cover your costs. This option is not available at walk-up locations or through mobile apps. PayPal ID:Account Holder Name:[?]Your First Name:Your Last Name:Your Phone Number:
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lions club
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NY Japanese American Lions Club would like to join us too - can I add them? If/when JACL-NY confirms, is that ok too? Links and hyperlinks work now.
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