6th Annual Banquet (2007) – Silent Auction – Asian American / Asian Research Institute

Date: Friday, October 26, 2007 Time: 6PM to 10PM

Place: Gala Manor Banquet Hall
37-02 Main St. (Entrance on 37th Avenue), Flushing, NY 11354
Directions to: Restaurant & Parking Lot

Silent Auction
Women’s Watch Donated by Tourneau Value: $325 \| Starting: $85	24k Gold-Lined Candy Dish from Copenhagen, Denmark Donated by Anne Thomas Value: $200 \| Starting: $50
Nintendo Wii Donated by AAARI Value: $250 \| Starting: $100	iPod Touch (4GB) Donated by Apple Value: $299 \| Starting: $120
Holy Madness: Portraits of Tantric Siddhas Donated by Rubin Museum of Art Value: $150 \| Starting: $60	Inspiron 530 Desktop Computer 1.60GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core 19″ Widescreen Flat Panel Monitor 2GB DDR2 SDRAM, 80GB Hard Drive Donated by Dell Value: $850 \| Starting: $300
Crystal Ship Donated by Frank Shih Value: $200 \| Starting: $80	Chinese Lady Flute Player Statue Donated by Edward Ma Value: $100 \| Starting: $40
Anya Hindmarch ‘I’m Not a Plastic Bag’ – Limited Edition Blue Donated by Antony Wong Value: $50 \| Starting: $20	iPod Shuffe- Product Red Edition Donated by Apple Value: $79 \| Starting: $30
China Dolls: A Novel (Autographed) Donated by Michelle Yu & Blossom Kan Value: $46 \| Starting: $18	Ruby & Diamond 18kt. Gold Over Sterling Silver Bracelet Donated by Loretta Chin Value: $100 \| Starting: $40
Vietnamese Lacquer Fruit-Shaped Ash Tray Donated by James Lap Value: $20 \| Starting: $8	Vietnamese Lacquer Jewelry Box Donated by James Lap Value: $25 \| Starting: $10
iPod Nano (4GB) Donated by Apple Value: $149 \| Staring: $60	Ric Chin Painting Donated by Thomas Tam Value: $75 \| Start: $25
Woven Silk Tapestry (72″x54″) Donated by Betty Lee Sung Value: $200 \| Staring: $80	Woven Silk Tapestry (36″) Donated by Betty Lee Sung Value: $100 \| Staring: $60
Chinese Vases w/ Peacock Design Donated by Anonymous Value: $40 \| Start: $16	China: Its History & Culture (Autographed) Donated by W. Scott Morton Value: $38 \| Starting: $15
Finely Carved and Cut-Out Plaque, Mother of Pearl (5″x7″) with Carved Teak Wood Stand in Glass Top Case Donated by Rose Lem Value: $100 \| Start: $40	Rose Wood Chinese Vases Donated by Thomas Tam Value: $100 \| Start: $40
Ansel Adams Photograph Donated by Thomas Tam Value: $40 \| Start: $16	Steve Hoffman Photograph Donated by Thomas Tam Value: $40 \| Start: $16
Normative Leadership Donated by Rod Hess Value: $35 \| Start: $14	The New American Story Donated by Betty Lee Sung Value: $26 \| Start: $10

Silent Auction Rules

Raffle Drawing

$5: One Raffle Ticket | $10: Three Raffle Tickets

Note: If your number is called, and you do not acknowledge yourself in an audible reply by the 3rd call of your number by the MC, you will automatically forfeit your prize to the next person that is called.

Grand Prize

iPod Classic (80GB)
Donated by Apple

Prizes

iPod Shuffle
Donated by Apple

Beauty Gift Bag
Donated by Ling Skin Care

Voucher for 2 Tickets to The Joy Luck Club
A Play by Susan Kim, Adapted from Novel by Amy Tan
Direction and Musical Staging by Tisa Chang
Donated by Pan Asian Repertory Theatre

Voucher for 2 Tickets to Performance
Donated by New Victory Theatre

2 Complimentary Tickets to Rubin Museum of Art (3 Winners)
Donated by Rubin Museum of Art

4 Complimentary Tickets to American Symphony Orchestra
Concert at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center
Donated by American Symphony Orchestra

Crystal Bead Bracelet
Donated by Thomas Tam

Chinese-Styled Sword Letter Opener
Donated by Thomas Tam

Emerson Microwave Oven
Donated by Antony Wong

Book – China: Its History & Culture
Donated by McGraw-Hill

Laser Facsimile Team Signed Replica Football
Donated by New York Jets

2 Movie Passes (2 Winners)
Donated by Antony Wong

$25 Target Gift Card
Donated by Antony Wong

12 Girls Band Shanghai CD
Donated by Antony Wong

Miniature Art Carving
Donated by Thomas Tam

Pre-Autographed Lithograph Poster
Donated by New York Giants

2007 Annaual Banquet

Program

Biographies

Silent Auction / Raffle

Photos

Honorary Banquet Chair
Matthew Goldstein

Mistresses of Ceremonies
Blossom Kan
Michelle Yu

Diamond
Office of the Chancellor (2)
City University of New York

Alex New
Wen-Parker Logistics

Pearl
Antonio Perez
Borough of Manhattan
Community College, CUNY

Jade
Angela Anselmo
SEEK Program
Baruch College, CUNY

Rao Anumolu
ASR International Corp.

Brian T. Cohen
CIO, CUNY

Ricardo R. Fernandez
Lehman College, CUNY

Otis O. Hill

Russell K. Hotzler
New York College of
Technology, CUNY

Christoph M. Kimmich
Brooklyn College, CUNY

Terrence F. Martell
Weissman Center for International Business – Baruch College, CUNY

Eduardo D.Marti
Queensborough Community
College, CUNY

Gail O. Mellow
LaGuardia Community
College, CUNY

James Muyskens
Queens College, CUNY

Regina S. Peruggi
Kingsborough Community
College, CUNY

Brian B. Schwartz

Vicki Shu-Smolin
OCA-NY Chapter

Betty Lee Sung

Thomas Tam (2)

Kathleen M. Waldron
Baruch College, CUNY

Allan Wernick
CUNY Citizen & Immigration Project

Carolyn Williams
Bronx Community College, CUNY

Gregory H. Williams
City College of New York, CUNY

Susan Wong

Advertiser
AAFE
Baruch College, CUNY
Bodhi Brigade
BMCC, CUNY
CCBA
CUNY Central Office
CUNY Graduate Center
CUNY Research Foundation
Hostos CC, CUNY
Hoy Sun Ning Yung
LaGuardia CC, CUNY
Manning Pharmacy
NYC College of Tech, CUNY
New York Historical Society
Wen-Parker Logistics
York College, CUNY

Sponsor
American Symphony Orchestra
Apple Inc.
Dell Computers
Ling Skin Care
New Victory Theatre
New York Giants
New York Jets
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre
Rubin Museum of Art

Donor
Meena Alexander
Linda T. Chin
Paul Mak
Ernest Mar
Eva Tan

Planning Committee
Susan Wong (Chair)
Zhao Chen
Nehru E. Cherukupalli
Wing Sze Cheung
James Lap
Lene Skou
Tricia Sung

Silent Auction
Women’s Watch Donated by Tourneau Value: $325 \| Starting: $85	24k Gold-Lined Candy Dish from Copenhagen, Denmark Donated by Anne Thomas Value: $200 \| Starting: $50
Nintendo Wii Donated by AAARI Value: $250 \| Starting: $100	iPod Touch (4GB) Donated by Apple Value: $299 \| Starting: $120
Holy Madness: Portraits of Tantric Siddhas Donated by Rubin Museum of Art Value: $150 \| Starting: $60	Inspiron 530 Desktop Computer 1.60GHz Intel Pentium Dual-Core 19″ Widescreen Flat Panel Monitor 2GB DDR2 SDRAM, 80GB Hard Drive Donated by Dell Value: $850 \| Starting: $300
Crystal Ship Donated by Frank Shih Value: $200 \| Starting: $80	Chinese Lady Flute Player Statue Donated by Edward Ma Value: $100 \| Starting: $40
Anya Hindmarch ‘I’m Not a Plastic Bag’ – Limited Edition Blue Donated by Antony Wong Value: $50 \| Starting: $20	iPod Shuffe- Product Red Edition Donated by Apple Value: $79 \| Starting: $30
China Dolls: A Novel (Autographed) Donated by Michelle Yu & Blossom Kan Value: $46 \| Starting: $18	Ruby & Diamond 18kt. Gold Over Sterling Silver Bracelet Donated by Loretta Chin Value: $100 \| Starting: $40
Vietnamese Lacquer Fruit-Shaped Ash Tray Donated by James Lap Value: $20 \| Starting: $8	Vietnamese Lacquer Jewelry Box Donated by James Lap Value: $25 \| Starting: $10
iPod Nano (4GB) Donated by Apple Value: $149 \| Staring: $60	Ric Chin Painting Donated by Thomas Tam Value: $75 \| Start: $25
Woven Silk Tapestry (72″x54″) Donated by Betty Lee Sung Value: $200 \| Staring: $80	Woven Silk Tapestry (36″) Donated by Betty Lee Sung Value: $100 \| Staring: $60
Chinese Vases w/ Peacock Design Donated by Anonymous Value: $40 \| Start: $16	China: Its History & Culture (Autographed) Donated by W. Scott Morton Value: $38 \| Starting: $15
Finely Carved and Cut-Out Plaque, Mother of Pearl (5″x7″) with Carved Teak Wood Stand in Glass Top Case Donated by Rose Lem Value: $100 \| Start: $40	Rose Wood Chinese Vases Donated by Thomas Tam Value: $100 \| Start: $40
Ansel Adams Photograph Donated by Thomas Tam Value: $40 \| Start: $16	Steve Hoffman Photograph Donated by Thomas Tam Value: $40 \| Start: $16
Normative Leadership Donated by Rod Hess Value: $35 \| Start: $14	The New American Story Donated by Betty Lee Sung Value: $26 \| Start: $10

6th Annual Banquet (2007) – Silent Auction

Author Bio

Presented By: AAARI