NOVEMBER 2007 EVENT LISTING

Asian Fortune Diversity Job Fair
Nov. 15, 2007

Asian Fortune is hosting a Diversity Job Fair on Thursday, November 15. Please help us spread the word among your colleagues, friends and associates. Asian Fortune Newspaper is hosting this job fair in partnership with community organizations, and NAAAP-DC is proud to be a sponsor. In addition, they also need volunteers to come help out during the day, if you are interested or if you have any questions, please contact Stella Choi at 703-753-8295, or email: Stella@asianfortune.com.

Tons of recruiters on site, please bring resumes with you as interviews will happen immediately.

Exhibitors include: Allstate, Naval Sea Systems Command, Safeway, Smithsonian Institution, International Broadcasting Bureau, Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority, and many, many more.

What: Asian Fortune Diversity Job Fair When: Thursday, November 15, 2007
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. EST
Where: Hilton Crystal City at Ronald Reagan National Airport, Arlington , VA.
Contact: Asian Fortune
T: (703) 753-8295
email: info@asianfortune.com

Hope To Cure Lupus Charity Happy Hour at Lima
Nov. 15, 2007

The National Association of Asian American Professional (NAAAP) and LatinVip coordinately invites you to join us to a Fund-Raiser Happy Hour Mixer on Thursday, November 15th, Washington, DC at 6:00 to 10:00 pm.

Suggested donation: $20 which includes some great raffle give aways!!! 100% of proceeds will go to support the Alliance for Lupus Research.

Where: LIMA Lounge @ 1401 K Street NW, Washington, DC 20005
When: Thursday, November 15, 2007
Time: 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Thanks for your support!!

Food & Wine Pairing at CEE Fine Thai Dining in Fairfax
Nov. 17, 2007

Cee Fine Thai Dining is giving NAAAP a generous discount for this food and wine pairing event. Normally, the cost would be $65. However, the restaurant is ONLY charging us $35 for the food and wine and $20 without the wine. The cost excludes tax and gratuity. Please see menu below:

Where: Cee Fine Thai Dining at 9901 Fairfax Blvd. Fairfax, VA 22030
Time: 7:00 pm
Cost: $35 for food & wine, $20 food without wine.

PRIX FIX MENU

Hors D'oeuvres
Chicken Coconut Soup - Riesling 2005
Steamed Dumpling - Chardonnay 2005

Entrees
Roasted Duck in Curry - Syrah 2005
Sesame Beef - Merlot 2004
Dessert
Thai Iced Coffee or Tea

We will have our own private dining room for this event.

Please visit www.ceefinethaidining.com/index.htm to learn more.

Please RSVP by the deadline so we may make the proper arrangements.

Bring your appetites!

To RSVP: http://www.naaapdc.org/Events.do?id=5494

Time Out Thursdays Discussion Happy Hour
Nov. 29, 2007

For our next Time Out Thursdays Happy Hour we will be discussing dealing with family members and the cultural norms that may plague your family...Korean, Chinese, etc.

We will be meeting up at the very fashionable Martini lounge - Bar Louie

Where: Bar Louie at 701 7th St NW Washington, DC 20001
Telephone: 202.638.2460
When: November 29, 2007
Time: 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Madame Tussauds Wax Museum Outing in DC
Dec. 1, 2007

This premier wax attraction opened last month and will give visitors an interactive, full-sensory experience - they will be able to touch, see and hear major historical events and celebrities in a way unlike any other Washington D.C. attraction.

Please visit www.madametussaudsdc.com for more information.

Located within walking distance of the National Mall and the White House, the attraction will be housed in the historic Woodies building with the entrance on the corner of 10th and F Streets.

Where: Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum at 1025 F St. NW, Washington, DC 20004
Time: 3:30 p.m. EST

Members and non-members welcome.

Most likely we'll have dinner afterwards if there is interest.

Please RSVP by the deadline to receive detailed meeting instructions.

To RSVP: http://www.naaapdc.org/Events.do?id=549

Ice Skating at the National Gallery of Art
Dec. 16, 2007

Check out http://www.naaapdc.org/Events.do?id=5492 for full details!!

Disney's "Enchanted" Singles and Movie Premiere Party at Cafe Japone

Come out to a "singles" party and be prepared to be enchanted by someone and discover the love of conversation over movies!! This movie has Disney excited about their glory days (Aladdin, Lion King, etc.), starring Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey (McDreamy), and James Marsden (Cyclops from the X-Men movies).

Join us for an "Enchanted" evening to meet other DC singles, and we will be giving out FREE movie passes all evening for you to take that new special someone on a first date. We will have lots of interactive activities - some fun, some corny and some really cool, including the "Mirror Mirror on the Wall of Fame."

Where: Cafe Japone at 2032 P St. NW near Dupont Circle Metro (Lower Level of Cafe Japone)
Ttime: 7:00 pm -10:00 pm
Cost: FREE Drink and Food specials.

SPECIALS: $4 Spicy Nemo Roll; $4 Happily Ever After Roll; $10 Dragon Slayer Roll; $6 Toxic Apple Martini

Multi-APA Sponsored Happy Hour to Support ALS at Club 1223 - Spank Level

Where: Spank at 1223 Connecticut Ave, NW Washington , DC 20036
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost: $5 minumum donation

Please come out and support this great cause!! ALS (request $5 donation)... Co-sponsored with the following groups: 20s & 30s Asian Going Out Group; OCA-YP (Org. for Chinese Americans); CCCCDC (Chinatown Community Cultural Center); JET AA-DC (Japanese Exchange Teaching); Vietnamese Professionals; UNA-NCA YPIC Asia Pacific; DC APA Film; Sejong Society of DC

Our Asian co-sponsored happy hours typically bring out over 200 folks... and we wouldn't be surprised with a similar turnout this time around. So help spread the word, and come network, socialize, and meet new people! DJ Rich Ang will be spinning his groovy beats for us again... should be a GREAT time! For those that haven't been there before, Spank is MCCXXIII's ultra VIP level on the third floor. Enter using door on left. For more information, see www.1223dc.com.