16th Annual JETAA Chicago Shinnenkai

Want a taste of Japan this new year? Then come to the 16th Annual JETAA Chicago Shinnenkai on January 19, 2019 (Saturday), from 5:00 to 8:00pm. The Japanese American Service Committee has graciously offered to host our evening of cultural celebration!

What Japanese things can you experience while there? Well...

• Japanese Food & Drink
• Calligraphy
• Ema Plaques
• Fukuwarai (Pin the Tail on the Donkey)
• Karuta (Playing Cards)
• Kimono Dress-up
• Onigiri (Rice Ball) Making
• Origami

And as always, all of our activities are free with the price of admission! Do note that events listed above are tentative and subject to change.

This year, in loving memory of Daniel Pruitt, a portion of the proceeds from ticket and Fukubukuro (Lucky Bags) sales will be donated to the Be The Match Foundation.

Be The Match Foundation

For the thousands of people diagnosed every year with life-threatening blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, a cure exists. Over the past 30 years Be The Match®, operated by the National Marrow Donor Program® (NMDP), has managed the largest and most diverse marrow registry in the world. They work every day to save lives through transplant. Visit www.bethematch.org to learn more about how you can help.