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2022 Annual Holiday Dinner & Celebration

  • Tuesday, November 29, 2022
  • 5:30 PM

Registration

  • *Only for table guests of the Port of Seattle


Early Bird pricing available until October 31st!

Register here to participate in our in-person celebration! 

Celebrate the 99th year of the Society with us!

We are excited to announce that we will be having our annual Holiday Celebration & Auction back to in-person programming this year so we hope you will join us!


Want to learn more about our in-person and online activities?

Click here for more information about raffles, auctions, and more!


Joining us for the online raffle and/or auction?

Text JASSW to 71760 to start!

*You do NOT have to join in-person to participate in our online festivities! After sending your text, you will receive a link to the Text2Bid service. Please click "Request a Bidder Number"  to start the registration process. For more detailed instructions on how to use Text2Bid, please check out this document.


Entree Menu

Beef

Pernod braised short rib

Roasted cauliflower & parsnip puree, seasonal vegetable

Merlot gastrique

GF

Chicken

Pickled ginger & sweet mustard glazed chicken

Rice cake, garlic stir-fried eggplant

Gochujang chili sauce with miso

GF/DF

Fish

Pan seared steelhead

Braised Swiss chard, Lemon Orzo

Caper butter

Vegan

Bulgogi glazed king oyster mushroom with charred leeks

fried rice crisps, gochujang chili sauce with miso

dry fruit & pine nut relish

(contains nuts)



In-Person Programming at The Westin

5:00 pm: Registration Opens at The Westin Seattle

  • Music by Evergreen Glee Club
  • "Holiday Spirits" Silent Auction @ Fifth-Avenue Room: Bid on Wine, Sake, Shochu, and other Spirits! (closes at 6:45 pm)
  • Raffle @Westin Tickets
  • Wine Toss Game: $10 for 3 rings


6:45 pm: Ballroom opens

  • Okinawa Kenjinkai Taiko (OKK Taiko) Performance
  • Special Greeting by the Consul General of Japan in Seattle, Hisao Inagaki
  • Heads or Tails Game
  • Live Auction
  • Raise the Paddle for Education
  • Jazz Performance
  • Raffle Drawing

8:45 pm: Adjourn


Become a Sponsor!

Early Bird pricing available until October 31st!

 Level Price  Description 
Platinum

Early Bird: $6000

After 10/31: $6500 

● Premium sponsorship level with premier center table for 8
● Prominent logo placement on all event materials and program recognition
● Recognition from the “podium” and electronic logo projection during the event
● Opportunity for presence on "stage"
● Full page color ad ($1500 value)

Diamond

Early Bird: $3700

After 10/31: $4000

● Private table of 8 with premier center seating
● Large size logo placement on all event materials and program recognition
● Recognition from the “podium” and electronic logo projection during the event
● Opportunity for presence on "stage"
● Three-Quarters page color ad ($1000 value)

Gold

Early Bird: $3000

After 10/31: $3250

● Private table of 8 with premier seating
● Medium size logo placement on all event materials and program recognition
● Recognition from the “podium” and electronic logo projection during the event
● Half page color ad ($500 value)

Silver

Early Bird: $2250

After 10/31: $2500

● Private table of 8
● Small size logo placement on all event materials and program recognition
● Recognition from the “podium” and electronic logo projection during the event

Individual Seating

Early Bird: $195

After 10/31: $215

● Includes a seat during the event, dinner, and a chance at the Live Auction
Friendship Circle Sponsor

$1500

● Includes three seats during the event, dinner and a chance at the Live Auction
● Small size logo placement on all event materials and program recognition
● Recognition from the “podium” and electronic logo projection during the event

Raise the Paddle Jump-start Sponsor

*Must register before Nov. 20

Gold: $1500

Silver: $1000

Bronze: $500

● Includes three seats for Gold, two seats for Silver and a seat for Bronze during the event, dinner, and a chance at the Live Auction

● Small size logo placement on all event materials and program recognition

● Recognition from the “podium” and electronic logo projection during the event


Special Thanks to our Event Sponsors!

Platinum


Diamond

   

Gold

   
   


 



Silver

     
   
   
     
     
     
   

 The Farmers

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Friendship Circle

Tom and Yoko Sasaki

Raise the Paddle Jump-Start Sponsor 

Gold

 

 Silver

Your Logo!



Bronze

Sara Sandford, Masami Katayama, Mary Bernson


*Sponsors in each level are listed in order of when the sponsorship was received.