Melbourne Japanese Community Joint Appeal Street Collection on Sunday 10 April

The major Japanese Associations including the General Consulate of Japan and the Japanese Camber of Commerce & Industry (JCCI), Melbourne will get together again to run a joint Japanese earthquake disaster appeal in Melbourne CBD on Sunday 10 April, 2011.

If you wish to participate in this event, please visit the JCCI website and download the application form.

JCCI website
http:www.jcci-jsm.org.au/doc/gienkin.doc

Thornbury Women's Neighbourhood House Event

Thornbury Women's Neighbourhood House is organising a
Japanese fundraising event as below. It is a great opportunity for students of
Japanese to explore a variety of Japanese cultural activities.
This is a fundraising event and all the funds generated will be donated through
Red Cross Japan to support victims of earthquake/tsunami.

DATE: Sunday 3rd April 2011
TIME: 10 am - 2 pm
ADDRESS: 99 Leinster Grove, Thornbury (Melway 30 D5)
EVENT: Japanese Earthquake Fundraiser - Family Friendly Market

CONTENTS:
1) Wadaiko Rindo (Drums) and Fuefukuro (Flute) performance starting at 12 pm.
2) Chi Energy Massage and Reiki
3) Kids Entertainment
4) Eco-friendly Origami Workshop
5) Create your personal message to send to the children affected by
earthquake/tunami in Japan
6) Family friendly cultural activities - balloons, calligraphy, and more
7) Craft and second hand items stalls including Japanese clothes
8) Foods and refreshments.