Jade Villa, Downtown Oakland
Saturday, April 26 2003
Tomorrow is the APIQWTC Lunar New Year Banquet!
Reserve your seats now for the annual event, where over 200 queer Asian & Pacific Islander women and transgender people of the SF bay area will celebrate the Year of the Ram/Goat.
It will be a lot of fun!! There will be a Secret Admirer message board, raffle prizes, good food (vegetarian included), performances by Starfruit, Rice Girls, and others, a free mug, and lots of beautiful people! Hope to see you there!!!
Click here to download and print a copy of the invitation
Location:
Jade Villa Seafood Restaurant
800 Broadway,Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 839-1688
Time:
Come early – Open Seating
6:00pm – 7:00pm Reception/Cash Bar
7:00pm – 8:30pm Dinner
8:30pm – 10:30pm Performances
Raffle and silent auction throughout the evening
A free commemorative mug will be given !!!
(This year’s design is our top secret! Come and find out.)
Program:
There will be live performances showcasing local community talent
including singers, dancers and writers such as…
- Starfruit: Lesbian Chorale Ensemble (Voices)
- Rice Girls
- Progressive Martial Arts – Hardcore Team (a Tai Kwon Do team)
- Spoken word by Lolan Sevilla, Chin-in Chen, and Willy Wilkinson
- Junoon – a highly energetic and entertaining drag king show
- Dance by Kushvu
- and MORE… (yes, more performances are adding to our list)
Price:
Gold Sponsor $100 (name listed in program)
Silver Sponsor $60 (name listed in program)
Individual $30
Children<12 $10
Full Table $270 (reserves a full table of 9 seats)
Please just come to the banquet and pay at the door – $35 a person.
- Please make checks payable to: API Banquet
Mail to:
API Banquet
2226 Parker St
Berkeley, CA. 94704
- Vegetarian Appetizers
- Braised tofu with vegetable
- Mangolian Beef
- Kung Bo Chicken
- Vegetarian Fried Rice and Steamed Rice
- and MORE…
Additional Info:
– Wheelchair accessible
– We will make all efforts to accommodate special requests
– Partial scholarships available
– Dress code is semi-formal
– Street parking and easy access to 12th Street BART
For general inquiries:
Kerriann McDermott
Email: with subject “API”
Phone: 510-390-5026 after 5pm
To volunteer to serve on the Banquet Committee:
Shin Yi Tsai
Email:
Phone: 415-292-3420, ext. 308
For program guide information:
Sheryl Uyan & Joey Liu
Email: sherylu@yahoo,
Phone: 650-483-8861
To donate raffle and silent auction prizes, or to place an ad in our program guide:
Sheryl Uyan: sherylu@yahoo, 650-483-8861
Shin Yi Tsai: , 415-292-3420, ext. 308
For web site administrative inquires or to advertise online:
Koko Lin: , 510-268-8426
Last Update on April 25, 2003
