Fundraising and Other Special Events
[ 2010-06-13 ] 3rd Annual Burmese Food Fair organized by the Moegyo Humanitarian Foundation The 3rd Annual Burmese Food Fair organized by the Moegyo team took place on Sunday, 13 June 2010 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the following address:
PS-12 James B Colgate School
42-00 72nd Street
Woodside, NY 11377
Corner of Woodside Ave and 72nd Street in Queens, New York.
Objectives:
- to raise fund to support orphanage programmes in Myanmar
- to promote team work and join the efforts of all working towards a common goal
Currently, we are providing monthly support to 5 orphanages:
-- Mya theingyi orphage near Yangon
-- Mingalar Orphanage at Phayargyi Village, Twuntay
-- Pyinnyar Waddy Orphanage at Kyite-latt
-- Kani Orphanage at Kani Village near Phyar Pon
-- Pay-Gyaung Parahitta in Kyite-Latt township
Donors/Volunteers: Aui, Aung Thu, Awee and ChoToo, Aye Khin Tu, Bon Zar, Chan Chan, Cherry Thein, Chotoo Thaung, Daw Aye Aye Thein, Daw Ei Ei Khin, Daw Sein Shin, Dimple, Ei Ei Aung, Ei Thet Mon, Hla Yee, Hom May Shin(Daphany), Htay, Htu Aung, Ingyin Phyu, Ivan Wong, Jack Lin, Jackie, Janet Khaing, Johnny Chen, Julie Phyu Thynn, June May Khin, Kevin (VA), U Khin Maung San, Khine Khine Soe, Khine San, Kyar Nyo Khine, Kyaw Kyaw Naing, Kyaw Naing, Kyaw Thu Win, Kyaw Z San, Kyawt Thanda, Kyi Kyi Aung, Kyi Min Tun (Kevin), Lin Lin, Lynn Thway, Mar Mar Aung, Maung Maung, Maung Maung Than, May Myat Bo, May Thi Kha, May Thinn, May Wint Than, Mi Mi Kyaw, Mi Thet, Min Min, Moe Zaw, Myat Moe Moe Min, Myint Myint Aye, Myit Zu Win, Nan, Nay Myat Bo , Ne Thin, Daw Nu Nu Win, Nwe Nwe, Nyi Nyein Aye, Oliver Wong, Pan Wah, Peter Tsang, Phyu Phyu Kyaw, Phyu Phyu Sandar, Phyu Thynn, Polay Naing, Pyinnar, Pyone Pyone Yi, Ryan Hawk, Sai Hseng, Sai Pha, Sam Aung, San San Wai, San Thida, Sato, Shirley Tan, Simon Aung, Soe Naing maung, Soe Soe Wong, Soe Tun Aung, Su Su Chaw, Su Su Maw, Su Su Win, Swe Mar Than, Swe Swe Than, Swe Win Mar, Than Than Moe, Thanda Khine, Thi Thi Thein, Thin Thin Le, Thiri Thiri, Thu Nandi Soe, Tin Tin San, Tu Mar, Tun Lin Htet, Tun Tun, Wah Wah Saint Saint Myo, Win Khine, Win Kyu, Win Min, Win Min Oo, Yin Yin Tun, Zar Bo Aung, Zaw Min Htike, Zeyar Min, Zu Zu
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Amount raised: $14,520 | [ 2009-08-08 ] MHF Fundraising at Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York City, U.S Location: Flushing Meadow Park, Flushing, NY
Date/Time: From August 8, 2009(Saturday) to August 9, 2009(Sunday) 10:00am - 5:00pm
We will be selling Burmese-style coconut rice with chicken curry and "shwe-taung-kyout-swel" noodle salad in diced chicken curry with a touch of coconut milk.
Objectives:
- to rebuild sleeping quarter for Girls Orphanage located in Kyite Latt (Irrawady Delta Region, Myanmar (Burma)). The sleeping quarter was destroyed by Cyclone Nargis in May 2008.
Volunteers: Moegyo Volunteers from NY, MD and VA area.
| [ 2009-07-29 ] Asian Festival - Reston Virginia, U. S Location: Lake Newport Square ,11452 Baron Cameron Avenue , Reston , VA 20194
Date/Time: Auguest 1 - 2 ( Saturday & Sunday ) 10am - 10pm
We will be participating at the 5th Asian Festival at Reston VA, selling Myanmar Mandalay Noodle ( Nann-ji-Thote ) and lemonade, soda and water.
Objectives:
- to raise fund and to support fixing the sleeping quarter for Kyite Latt Girl Development Center.
Volunteers:
Volunteers from Virginia and DC Area.
Please contact: Ma Pannwah, Ko Bobo, Ko Tuntun
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Amount raised: $1800+
Photo: Please click here
More Information : http://www.asianfestivaldc.com/ | [ 2009-07-11 ] MHF Lawn Concert - Fund Raiser w Burmese Cuisine Location: 2721 Copper Creek Road, Herndon,VA 20171
Date/Time: 2009-07-11 ( 5 PM - 9 PM )
A Summer Lawn Concert raising funds to rebuild sleeping quarter for Girls Orphanage located in Kyite Latt (Irrawady Delta Region, Burma). The sleeping quarter was destroyed by Cyclone Nargis in May 2008.
MUSIC:
Doug and Melanie: Friends without Benefits (starts at 5PM)
FOOD :
Various Burmese Cuisine-
Assortment of Burmese Vegetable Tampura with spicy tamarind sauce
Coconut Rice, Chicken Curry, Beef Curry
Mango Salad ,Burmese tofu salad
Yangon Night Market Noodles, Burmese Noodle Salad ..
and many more to sample!
Hamburgers & Hot dogs!
DRINKS :
Sodas/Alcoholic Beverages
COST :
$20.00/per ticket (kids under 12 free)
EVENT SPONSORS:
1. A Taste of Burma Restaurant, Sterling, VA.
2. Asia Global Travel & Tour, Yangon, Myanmar.
3. Asian Festival (Aug 1st & 2nd), Reston, VA.
4. Imageworld LLC., Herndon, VA.
5. KS World Travel, Port Tobaco, MD.
6. Myanmar Restaurant, Falls Church, VA.
| [ 2009-05-31 ] MHF Fundraising Food Fair at New York City, U.S Location: P.S. 150, 40-01 43rd Avenue, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Date and Time: June 13, 2009 (Saturday) 12pm - 5pm
Please come and support us to raise fund for orphanages in Myanmar. We will have different authentic Burmese food, gift items and t-shirts at the event.
Objectives:
- to raise fund to support orphanage programmes in Myanmar
- to promote team work and join the efforts of all working towards a common goal
Currently, we have committed $1,100 a month donation to 4 orphanages:
-- Pyinnyar Waddy Orphanage at Kyite-latt
-- Kani Orphanage at Kani Village near Phyar Pon
-- Popa Orphanage at Mount Popa
-- Mingalar Orphanage at Phayargyi Village, Twuntay
Please contact: Myat Moe Moe Min, Chan Chan, Su Su Win
Donors/Volunteers:, Daw Aye Aye Thein, Daw Ei Ei Khin, Daw Khin Aye, Daw Nwe Nwe Lynn, Dimple and family, Ko Awee and Ma Cho Too, Ko Bo Bo, Ko Seng Pa, Thitsar, Ko Bon, Ko Htu, Ko Htwe, Ko Ivan and Ma SuSu Chaw, Ko Pout Ce and Ma Phyu Phyu Kyaw, Ko Jack and Ma Swe Mar Ko Kevin Lim and Ma Lei Lei Win Ko Kyaw Thuya, Ma Ei Ei Aung, Ko Kyaw Z San, Peter Tsang,Jonny Chen, Ko Maung Maung, Ko Myat Thu, Ko Naylin, Ko Nyi and Su, Ko Pyinnar and Ma Cherry Kyi Thein, Ko Sai and Nan family, Ko Soe Tun Aung, Ko Tun Tun and Zu Zu, Ko William, Ma Thinn Sabai OO, Julie Phyuthinn and Ko Moe Zaw, Ko Win Khine and Ma Myat Moe Moe Min, Ma Chan Chan, Ma Cho Too, Ma Hla Hla Than, Ma Ingyin Phyu and Ma Ngwe Zar Phyu, Ma Kay Khine Min, Ma Kyawt Kyawt Aung, Ma Mary Chitty, Ma May Thi Kha, Ma Mi Mi Kyaw, Ma Myint Myint Aye, Ma Myint Zu and Ko Zeyar Min, Ma New Ni Hlaing, Ma Phyu Phyu Sandar, Ma San Thida Win, Ma Swe Win Mar and Ma June Khin, Ma Tin Tin Moe, Ma Wah and Ma Noreen, Ma Zin Ma Myat, Ms. Nancy Goyutak, Ms. Olivia Wong, Ms. Jessica Wong, Pam and family, U Han Kyu's daughter and friends, U Moe, Ko Sai Twill, Ko Tim Tan, www.myitzuri.com, www.dealbeeper.com
( http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=r31j4PwkNorb51kC25hCG-g)
Photos: http://picasaweb.google.com/moegyo2008/MoegyoFoodFair2009
Amount raised: $8,700 | [ 2009-04-14 ] MHF commemoration of one year anniversary of the Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar Location: Aung Yadana Monastery, 23601 Peach Tree Rd, Clarksburg, MD 20871
Date/Time: 3 May 2009 ( Sunday ), Noon
You are cordially invited to the commemoration of one year anniversary of the Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar. In memory of the victims who lost their lives, we would like to share Dhamma talk and good deeds with you.
Myanmar traditional Moat-hin-gar ( Burmese fish noodle soup ) and Burmese tea will be served.
Volunteers: Volunteers from Virginia, Maryland and New York / New Jersey
Photos: Please click here.
| [ 2009-03-29 ] MHF catering - Burmese fish soup (Monthinkar) Date: 29 March 2009
Objective: To raise fund to support the orphanages in Myanmar (Burma)
Volunteers: Ko Win Khine, Ma Myat Moe Moe Min, Chan Chan
Catering for Burmese fish soup (Monthinkar)for about 40 people.
Amount raised: $250
Total expense: $80 | [ 2009-02-07 ] MHF fundraising at Burmese concert in NY Location: Queens, New York
Date/Time: Saturday, 7 February 2009 (4pm to 9pm)
Two booths selling Burmese traditional fish soup (Monhinkhar) and sweet tea
Objective: To support orphanages in Myanmar (Burma)
Volunteers: Ko Win Khine, Ma Myat Moe Moe Min, Chan Chan, Ko Jack Linn, Ma Swe Mar Than, Ma Su Su Win
Amount raised: $1,264
Total expense: $295 | [ 2009-01-09 ] MHF Catering - Dan Pauk (Yellow Rice and Curry Chicken) Date: 1 January 2009
Objective: To raise fund to support the orphanages in Myanmar (Burma)
Volunteers: Ko Win Khine, Ma Myat Moe Moe Min, Chan Chan
Catering for Dan Pauk (Yellow rice and curry chicken) for about 40 people, 3 big trays.
Amount raised: $300
Total expense: $150 | [ 2008-10-01 ] Fundraising raffle drawing in Sydney, AU Fundraising raffle drawing was held in Sydney, AU.
Raffle prizes were sponsored by "Brian Fox - The Good Guys".
Fund Raised: AUD $1556
Volunteers: Ko Wunna Nyunt and Friends from AU. | [ 2008-09-21 ] Charity Yard Sale Time: Sunday, September 21 at 5:00pm
Location: 92-38 55th Avenue, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Objectives: To raise fund for cyclone victims of Myanmar (Burma)
Host: Daw Aye Aye Thein, Kyaw San and Friends.
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Amount Raised: US$ 550
| [ 2008-08-09 ] Asian Festival - Reston Virginia, U. S Location: Lake Newport Square ,11452 Baron Cameron Avenue , Reston , VA 20194
Date/Time: Auguest 9 - 10 ( Saturday & Sunday ) 10am - 9pm
We will be participating at the 5th Asian Festival at Reston VA, selling T-shirts, Tote bags, wristbands, Asian Furnitures, Myanmar Art crafts and decorations.
Volunteers will also be participating in cultural showcase competition, displaying Myanmar cultures. This competition has winner price of $2000. They will also be participating in cultural dances at Asia Festival, mainly See-Mee-Khwat dance and Thingyan Yain Dance.
We would like to ask for new or used Myanmar cultural decorations as donations for resale at the Festival to raise fund.
Objectives:
- to raise fund and to support our 2nd project with "Raise up Persons with disability's Development Group (RPDG)" in rebuilding 30 homes and repairing 30 shops of disabled families (estimated budget is $13,400)
Volunteers:
Daw Rosemary Than & U Kyaw Than, Daw Kyin May Tin, Daw Khin Mya Aye, Mr. Richard Palmer, Ms. Sue Dobyns, Dr. Ommar Win, Ko Kenneth Aung, Ko Zar Bo Aung ( Phowa ), Ko Thant Zin ( GuGu ), Ko Thu Rein Kyaw & Ma Phyu Hnin Wai, Ko
Aung Than Win & Aui, Ma Khin Kyu Kyu, Ma Thin Saint Nyo, Ma Moe Moe Lin, Ma Hnin Thitsar Aye, Ma Aye Mya Wai ( Minyi ), Ma Nini Tin, Ma Chit Moe, Ma Chit Po, Ko Kan Tha, Ma Myint Myint Aye, Ma Thet Meme Aung, Ma Pannwah, Ma Su Su Win, Ko Nyi Aye, Ma Myat Moe Moe Min, Ko Win Khine, Ma Chan Chan, Ko TunTun & Ma ZuZuu
Burmese arts and crafts Donors
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Daw Mya Dali, Daw Kyin May Tin, Ko Kenneth Aung and Ma Ommar Win, U Soe Aung & Daw Thida Lwin, Ko Thu Rein Kyaw & Ma Phyu Hnin Wai, Ko Lay Maung Yi and Ma Mya Kaythwe Lwin, Ko Kevin & Aui, Ma Hnin Thitsar Aye, Ma Aye Mya Wai, Ko Sunny & Ma Myint Myint Aye, Mr Richard Palmer & Ma Pan Wah, U Tin Maung Thaw and Cynthia Thaw, Ko Thant Htike & Cindy, Ko Thant Zin, Ko Tun Tun & Ma Zuzuu,
Please contact: Ma Pannwah, Ko Bobo, Ko Tuntun
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Amount raised: $3336 + on going sale items
Total expenses: $2000
Photo: Please click here
More Information : http://blog.moegyo.org/2008/08/august-9th-2008-moegyo-fundraising-at.html | [ 2008-08-02 ] MHF Fundraising at Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in New York City, U.S Location: Flushing Meadow Park, Flushing, NY
Date/Time: From August 2, 2008(Saturday) to August 3, 2008(Sunday) 10:00am - 5:00pm
We will be selling Burmese-style coconut rice with chicken curry and rice noodle with ground chicken in flavored tomato sauce(Shan kwaut swe).
Objectives:
- to promote MHF and its programs
- to raise fund and to support our 2nd project with "Raise up Persons with disability's Development Group (RPDG)" in rebuilding 30 homes and repairing 30 shops of disabled families (estimated budget is $13,400)
Volunteers: Daw Aye Aye Thein, Daw Khin Aye, U Aung Thwin, Ma San Mya, Ma Marlar Thwin, Ko Aung Myint Oo, Ma Swe Mar Than, Ma Myint Myint Aye, Ko Jack Lin, Ma Khine San, Ma Su Mon, Ma Tin Tin Moe, Ko Win Kyaw Thu, Ko Thet Zin Lin, Ma Zar Zar, Ko Ivan, Ma Susu Chaw, Ko Timmy Tan, Ma Mo Mo Tan, Ma Chan Chan, Ko Htu Aung, Ko Bon Zar, Ma Cho Too, Ko Sai Hseng, Ma Khin Nan Satt, Ma Su Su Win, Ko Nyi Aye, Ma Myat Moe Moe Min, Ko Win Khine
Please contact: Myat Moe Moe Min, Chan Chan
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Amount raised: $4558
Total expenses: $1400
Photos: Please click here. More Information : http://blog.moegyo.org/2008/08/august-2nd-2008-moegyo-fundraising-at.html | [ 2008-07-13 ] MHF Fundraising at 14th Annual Rakhaing Thingyan - New York City, U.S Location: Junior High School 56 courtyard, 220 Henry Street - on the corner of Madison Street and Montgomery Street - New York, NY 10002.
Time: From 11am to 4pm
We will sell soft-drinks cans(Mango, Coconut, Sugar Cane, Lichee, Tamarine and Guarva)as well as Coke, Sprite and Pepsi soda cans at the designated tent for MHF to raise fund for MHF programs.
Objective:
- to raise fund
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Volunteers: Ko Thet Zin Lin, Ma Zar Zar, Ko Ivan, Ma Susu Chaw, Ma Chan Chan, Ma Mo Mo, Ko Timmy Tan, Ma Su Su Win, Ko Nyi Aye, Ma Myat Moe Moe Min, Ko Win Khine.
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Amount Raised: $452
Total expense: $183
Photos: Please click here. | [ 2008-07-12 ] Donation at Third Medium music group fundraising event for orphans from Myanmar, New York City, U.S Third Medium music group will perform live music show in New York and offer food and soft drinks at the fundraising event to support orphans from Myanmar and to support Cyclone victims in Myanmar.
We will donate disposable plates, cups, forks, spoons and napkins for the event.
Objective:
- to support the effort of fellow groups in raising fund for a common goal | [ 2008-07-05 ] Cyclone Nargis Relief Fund Raiser Concert in Maryland, U.S Location: Montgomery Blair High School, 51 University Blvd East, Silver Spring, MD
Date/Time: July 5, 2008 (Saturday) 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Moegyo volunteers from DC area will participate at Cyclone Nargis Relief Fund Raiser Concert in Maryland, organized by BMA. We will have t-shirts, drinks and snacks for sale and will donate part of the proceed to BMA for Cyclone Nargis Relief Efforts.
Objectives:
- to support the effort of fellow groups in raising fund for a common goal
- to raise fund
Volunteers: Ko Phowa, Ko BoBo, Ma MinYi, Ko TunTun, U Phay Win More Information : http://bma-na.net/english/CRP/fundraise.htm | [ 2008-06-28 ] MHF Fundraising Food Bazar at New York City, U.S Location: P.S. 150, 40-01 43rd Avenue, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Date and Time: June 28, 2008 (Saturday) 12pm - 5pm
Please come and support us to raise fund for the victims of cyclone in myanmar (Burma). We will have different authentic Burmese food, gift items and t-shirts at the event.
Objectives:
- to promote the work of Moegyo
- to promote team work and join the efforts of all working towards a common goal
- to raise fund to support the current project:
-- sponsoring Helping Hands Group on providing roofs and package of goods (rice, kalah beans, mat, blanket, dan-oh/pot) to 450 households/huts (1900 people) in villages near Bogalay. Each package is estimated at $40.
Food Donors and Volunteers:
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Daw Nu Nu Win, Ma Khin Nan Satt, Ko Sai Pan Hseng, Ma Chan Chan, Ko Htu Aung and Ma Kyawt, Daw Wenie Lim and Family, Ko Kevin and Ma Lei Lei Win family, U Win Htain, Daw Ei Ei Khin, Ko Nyi Nyein Aye, Ma Su Su Win, Ma Aye Aye Myaing, Ma Khine San, Ko Sato, Ko Win Kyaw Thu, Ko Joe, Ko Pho Thar Htu, Ma Wei, Ko BonZar, Ma Choto, U Khin Maung San, Daw Aye Aye Thein-San, Ko Aung Situ Mon, Ma Swe Mar Than, Ma Myint Myint Aye, Ko Lin Naing, Ko Kyaw Zarni San, Ko Zeyar and Ma Gin Family, Ko Tun Tun Lay and Ma Swe Win Mar Family, Ko Zeyar Min and Ma Myint Zu, Daw Khin Aye, Ma Po Lay, Ma Thett, Ma Noreen Wong and Family, Ma Wah, Ko Kenneth Chow and Ma Ah Mei, Ma Phyu Sandar, Ma Ingin Phyu, Ko Kyaw Thura and Ma Ei Ei Aung Family, Ko Tin Win Hlaing, Ko Htin Kyaw Lin, Ko Ivan Wong, Ma Su Su Chaw-Wong, Ko Thet Zin Lin, Ma Zar Zar, Ko PautSe, Ma Phyu Phyu Kyaw, Mr. Peter Tsang, Mr. Peter D'Aiuto and Ma Win Wunna Wah Wah, Ma Helan Chin, Ma Nyo Nyo Swe and Family, Ma Yan, Ma Dimple and Family, Mr. Mahendra Shah, Ma Myo Myat Myat Moe and Daniel, Daw Win, Ko Nay Lin Oo and Ma Phyu Thwe, Ma Mi Mi Kyaw, U Aung Kyaw Moe, Ko Thura Han, Ko Soe Tun Aung, Ko William Min Sein, Mr. Johnny Chan, Ko Maung Maung, Ko Timmy Tan, Ma Mo Mo Tan, Ma Thynn Thynn Win and Friends, Ko Tun Tun, Ma Zu Zu, Ko Win Khine, Ma Myat Moe Moe Min.
Please contact: Myat Moe Moe Min, Chan Chan, Su Su Win, Nan
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Amount raised: $8,100
Total expense: $1,948.34
Photos: Please click here.
More Information : http://blog.moegyo.org/2008/06/june-28th-2008-moegyo-fund-raising-food.html | [ 2008-06-21 ] MHF Fundraising at Giants Supermarket in Oakton, Virginia, U.S Location: 1454 Chain Bridge Rd. McLean, VA 22101
Date/Time: 2008-06-21 ( Saturday ) 10 Am - 2 Pm
We will have a table outside of Giants Supermarket in Oakton, VA and will have T-Shirts, Tote Bags and Wristbands for sale and will also accept donations.
Objective:
- to raise awareness of Clclone Nargis effects in Myanmar
- to raise fund
Please come join us.
Volunteers: Kevin, Aui, Main Main, ZuuZuu, Phowa, Bobo, Minyi, Tuntun
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Amount Raised: $300 | [ 2008-06-14 ] MHF Fundraising at Aung Yadana Monastery, Maryland, U.S Location: Aung Yadana Monastery, 4910 Brookeville Road, Brookeville, MD 20833
Date/Time: 2008-06-14 (Saturday) 9 AM - 4 PM
We will be participating in Aung Yadana yearly food bazar, selling T-Shirts, Tote Bags, Wristbands.
Objectives:
- to raise awareness of Cyclone Nargis effects in Myanmar
- to promote Moegyo and it's humanitarian activities
- to raise fund
Please join us.
Volunteers: Ma Panwah, Ko Phowa, Ko Bobo, Ma Minyi, Ma Joephyu, Ko Thu Rein, Ko Tuntun, Ma ZuuZuu
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Amount Raised: $501 |
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