2011 Celebration of Justice

EVENT INFO | HONOREES | TICKETS | RAFFLE DRAWING
SPONSORSHIPS | HOST COMMITTEE | QUESTIONS?

EVENT INFO

CAA’s 2011 Celebration of Justice will be held on Thursday, June 9 at the Empress of China in San Francisco. The reception will begin at 6:00 pm followed by the dinner and program at 7:00 pm.

The annual Celebration of Justice dinner is CAA’s largest fundraising event and features over 500 guests, including prominent leaders in the Asian & Pacific Islander, civil rights, and political communities. Each year, we honor key civic and community leaders, as well as present speakers who are diverse in disciplines and perspectives.

HONOREES

Jean Quan & Floyd Huen
For their unwavering commitment to establishing Asian American Studies at UC Berkeley and their service to the East Bay communities through government and medicine.

Francisco Ugarte
For his steadfast defense of immigrant rights and immigrant communities in San Francisco and the United States.

Frances Lee
For championing equal educational opportunities for all students, and her legacy of leadership at City College of San Francisco.

Phil Choy
For his visionary work as a historian, architect, and activist, whose achievements have enriched life for current and future generations of Chinese Americans.

PURCHASING TICKETS

Register online at www.surveymonkey.com/s/CAA2011COJ. Individual tickets are $200 each. Download the official invitation with RSVP info (pdf). For sponsorships, click here.

RAFFLE DRAWING

Support CAA and enter for a chance to win exciting prizes from top-rated restaurants, hotels, and entertainment venues! CAA is raffling off several great prizes at our 2011 Celebration of Justice and proceeds will benefit CAA’s civil rights and social change work. TO ENTER: simply make a secure donation online on our donation page and be automatically entered into the drawing. Remember to write “RAFFLE” and the quantity of tickets you’re purchasing in the Comments Box.

Prizes include:

  • Harris’ – The San Francisco Steakhouse & One Night Stay at the Gallery Park Hotel
  • Betelnut Restaurant & a pair of tickets for a 2011 Giants Game, 2010 World Championship
  • “East Eats West” by Andrew Lam of New America Media & NPR commentator PLUS One Chef”s Series Cooking Class at the San Francisco California Culinary Academy
  • Live Sushi Bar & a pair of tickets to the 2011 Giants Game
  • French California Fusion at Bushi-Tei Restaurant
  • Gift Certificates to Straits and Tommy Toy’s Restaurants
  • And more! See our raffle page for all the exciting prizes!

Tickets are $20 for five or $5 each (suggested donation). Purchase your tickets today and win!

Winners need not be present at the Celebration of Justice to claim prize. Winners can pick up their prizes at CAA’s Chinatown office after June 9.

SPONSORSHIPS

Support CAA’s community work and bring visibility to your organization. Please download this PDF form (updated 4/29) to view complete details on sponsorships and benefits for the 2011 Celebration of Justice. If after viewing the form you have additional questions, contact Brian Fong at 415-274-6760 x313 or bfong(at)caasf(dot)org.

Current list of sponsors:

Defender of Justice | $6,000
Laura Lai
Ricky Ho and Emily Leung

Advocate of Justice | $4,000
FHLBank San Francisco
Kaiser Permanente
Rolland and Kathy Lowe

Guardian of Justice | $2,500
AT&T
Bank of the Orient
Lend Lease
California Teachers Association
Chevron Corporation
EHDD Architecture
May and Larry Jew
Jones Day
Henry and Priscilla Der
Heather Fong
Keker & Van Nest
Emily Lee
Frances and Frankie Lee
Minami Tamaki
Mock/Wallace Architects
Vincent Pan
Portsmouth Plaza Parking Corporation
Swinerton, Inc.
Union Bank
Wells Fargo
Bill Wong
Germaine Wong
Stella and Dick Wong

HOST COMMITTEE

C0-chairs: Paul Fong, Beckie Masaki, and Ed Steinman
Center for Asian American Media
Diane T. Chin
Henry and Priscilla Der
Heather J. Fong
Emily and Ricky Ho
May and Larry Jew
Emily Lee
Darlene and Raymond Lim
Sinclair and May Louie
Rolland and Kathy Lowe
Steven C. Owyang and Onilda Cheung
Ted Wang
Bill Wong
Brian M. Wong and Scott T. Hofmeister

QUESTIONS?

If you have questions regarding the 2011 Celebration of Justice, please contact Brian Fong at 415-274-6760 x313 or bfong(at)caasf(dot)org.

To see last year’s Celebration of Justice, click here.

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