The Chinatown Community's Children Center cordially invites you to join us in celebration of

"Celebrate Our Children"

Spring Gala - An Evening of Great Food, Entertainment, and Company

At Yank Sing Restaurant

One Rincon Center, 101 Spear Street (at Mission) in San Francisco

Thursday, March 24, 2005, 6:30PM
Tickets: $100 please call (415) 986-2528 or Reply on-line by March 18th, 2005

Spring Gala:

CCCC is hosting its 7th Annual Spring Gala Fundraiser at the Yank Sing Restaurant in San Francisco’s Rincon Center on Thursday, March 24, 2005 at 6:00 PM. This year's fundraising theme is "Celebrate Our Children." The gala's festivities will feature a scrumptious ten course Cantonese dinner, a raffle drawing, a silent auction, SFPD's Lion Dance Troupe and a delightful entertainment program performed by the CCCC's children.

Special Guests:

Honorary Gala Co-Chairs:
FRED H. LAU, Federal Security Director at Oakland International Airport and
retired San Francisco Police Chief
WALTER WONG, Jaidin Consulting Group
Mark J. Barrenchea, Computer Associates

ROLE MODEL AWARD
Larry Yu, Schwab Global Services, Senior Vice President

COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD
Mark J. Barrenchea, Computer Associates, Executive Vice President

Emcees : REVEREND NORMAN FONG, Director San Francisco's Chinatown Community
Development Center (CCDC) AND KRISTEN SZE of ABC news anchorwoman
Over 300 corporate and community sponsors, business executives, community
leaders, special guests and alumni are expected to attend.

Important Information:

The Spring Gala is the CCCC's largest annual fundraiser. 100% of the proceeds go directly back to the Center, funding much-needed child care and social services. Please check with your company regarding its gift matching program.

CCCC's Mission:

CCCC was founded in 1972, and is one of San Francisco's oldest existing non-profit Chinese Bilingual/Bicultural child care centers. CCCC is dedicated to providing quality child care and an array of other social services to meet the needs of new immigrant families. Our mission is to enable the emotional, social, and economic well-being and independence of our families.

For additional Information please contact: LAWLAND LONG, Executive Director at (415) 986-2528; LINDA NG, Spring Gala Co-chair at (510) 337-5716, or lyng@statestreet.com; LUCY WANG, Spring Gala Co-chair at (415) 397-2700