Through a generous donation from AFC Board member Ralph Childs, we present our last holiday ornament up for raffle at tomorrow’s (12/13) Asians and Friends Chicago Holiday Dinner. It’s a Christopher Radko ornament from Macy’s called “Quilt ‘n’ Claus” and was inspired by the Names Project Quilt. Santa’s robe is made up of quilt panels …
Category Archive: Events
Dec 09
AFC Bear Ornament for Dec. 13 Holiday Dinner
Our latest ornament to be raffled off at our Sat. Dec. 13, 2008 Holiday Dinner is the AFC Polar Bear. Board members placed the AFC logo on “Bruce” and dubbed him our Yuletide mascot. The event will begin at 7 p.m. and will be at Riques Restaurant, 5004 N. Sheridan in Chicago just a few doors …
Nov 30
Penis-simo
Today (11/30) is the last day to confirm your presale rate with AFC for our annual Holiday Dinner, Sat. Dec. 13 at Riques, 5004 N. Sheridan just south of Big Chicks in Chicago. 7 p.m. Call our hotline: (312) 409-1573. After today, tickets go from $30 to $35. Today, we also unveil the next …
Nov 25
Energy Ornament
Here we go! The unveiling of the next handmade ornament to be raffled off at our Sat. Dec. 13 Holiday Dinner at Riques, 5004 N. Sheridan in Chicago. It’s called “We Have Energy!” and it’s made by AFC Board member Harry Chan. “The focus for the future will be ‘going green’ and I believe we …
Nov 16
‘Obama’s Star’ First Ornament for Raffle at Dec. 13 AFC Holiday Dinner
Pictured here is “Obama’s Star,” the first of several hand-crafted ornaments (with a new one revealed each week on AFC’s blog) to be raffled off at the upcoming Asians and Friends Chicago Holiday Dinner, Sat., Dec. 13, 2008 at Riques Regional Mexican Restuarant, 5004 N. Sheridan, just south of Big Chicks in Chicago. The festivities will start …
Oct 22
Halsted Street Halloween Parade and Meeting AFC
AFC members: We’ll be meeting at Spin at 6 p.m. to make sure we’re all signed up for the Halloween parade. Details below. But if you don’t want to march, join us then as well because we don’t know just where we’re going to end up in terms of a big contest later in the …




