Fundraising Events
We have several fundraising events. Please join us and help us to bring other people.
Viejoteca April 19, 2008 - NYC
La Kantera –
Party hall – Recién renovado, estaremos estrenando
lugar
91-01 Astoria Blvd
East Elmhurst, N. Y. 11369
Abril 19, 2008
De las 9:00PM a las 3:00AM
D.J. nada menos que Kiro – lo mejor en NY
Entrada $20 –incluye participacion en dos rifas
Bingo and Latin Dance - Saturday June 9, 2007 8:00PM - NYC
This wasn't as successful as the one in December, below but it was ok. We continue our efforts.
Brunch - Sunday, April 22, 2007 10:00AM -NYC
Restaurant El Fogon Costeño
109-12 Northern Boulevard
Corona, NY 11368
Train 7 (stop at 111) or Bus Q 66
Donation $20.
Bingo and Latin Dance - Saturday December 9, 2006 8:00PM - NYC
This was our most successful event so far. We were able to raise over $7,000. People had a great time.
Viejoteca (Latin Dance)- Sunday October 1, 2006 3:00PM-9:00PM
We had a good audience and raised close to $1000.
Claro de Luna 76 Night Club
76-03 Roosevelt Ave - Elmhurst, NY 11374
Ring Raffle - June 15, 2006
Due to our success with last year's raffle, we did it again this year the lucky winner is Sandra Escamilla. We were able to collect over $3500.
Bike Ride by Carlos Perez - October 15, 2005
Carlos rode 62.3 miles (100Kms). Several of his co-workers supported him through pledges. Here are some pictures of Carlos's ride:
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Getting ready |
Fighting that wind! |
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Is it over?? |
Yeap! it is 62.6 - you did it. |
Radio-Fiesta in New York - September 24, 2005
We had a Radio-fiesta in New
York September 24, 2005 from 3:00PM until 8:00 PM. The event was at
the Chibcha Restaurant in 79-05 Roosevelt Avenue
Queens, NY 11372. RCN, a Colombian Radio station. The event was very
successful. These are some of the artists: Desfile Artistico Metamorfosis,
EUNAL imitador de Juan Gabriel, Los Viscondi de Colombia, Ballet Infantil
Sol de Mexico, Calpuli Mexican Dance Company castano@calpullidance.org
, El Potrillo - Cantante Mejicano y muchos mas...
The following businesses sponsored this activity. We thank them!
Enviro Systems Pest & Sanitation Services, Inc., Infratech Network Communications-LLC, Western Union, Planet Milleniun Night Club, Elmhurst Drugs, Parillada Boca Junior, Dra. Maria Claudia Torres -Family Dentistry, Portos Tropical video bar, El Paisa Restaurant, Novedades Party Shop, La Pequeña Colombia Restaurante, Uncle Peters, Limo Auto Repair INC. See some of the pictures by Sy Glasser:
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Beautiful cake made by Beatriz Rios |
Raffle items and volunteers |
Volunteers anwering the phones |
Several volunteers and other attendees |
Previous Events in 2005
Garage Sale on August 13 and 14, 2005
we collected $700
Celebrate Mother's
Day
Saturday, May 7, 2005 - 10:00 AM
Cacerolas Restaurant
Address: 33-15 56th Street (Broadway and 56th)
Woodside , NY 11377
Donation: $20 per person
This event was very successful. We were able to collect more than $1,500. Thank you to all of those who came!
Ring Raffle - A beautiful Emerald ring - 18K gold - On June 15, 2005
The winer number: 226. Elisabeth
Zweig of Boston won the ring. Congratulations! We were able to collect
over $4,000.