The event will feature the music of Shin Kawasaki, Terry Matsuoka, Brenda Xu and Lindsey Yung along with craps, roulette, black jack and poker tables, as well as raffle prizes. It's happening Friday, July 24 at Jasmine Seafood Restaurant in San Diego. Some details:
SHANGHAI NIGHTS: A CHARITY MUSIC & CASINO EVENTThe aim of the event is to increase the number of donors in the National Bone Marrow Registry to find a match for patients like Stacy Walker, who I've mentioned here before. Stacy, who is of mixed Asian heritage, was recently diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia and urgently needs a marrow match who is most likely someone of her ethnic background.
WHAT:
Shanghai Nights: A Charity Music & Casino Event
WHO:
Produced by Asians for Miracle Marrow Matches and Beyond Productions
WHY:
Stacy Walker of Chula Vista needs a Marrow Donor Urgently; Join the National Marrow Donor Registry and Fundraise for Asians for Miracle Marrow Matches
WHERE:
Jasmine Seafood Restaurant – 4609 Convoy Street, San Diego, CA92111
WHEN:
Evening of Friday, July 24, 2009
A3M will use the proceeds of the event to assist minority patients with marrow donor searches and tissue typing expenses for new marrow donors. Come out, have fun, and register. You could be the one that saves Stacy's life. For more information about the event, including ticket details, go here.