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SUMMARY:Beers for Books Bonenkai Blowout w/Room to Read CEO Erin Ganju
  @ Opera in Tokyo
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the end of another year and get ready for a
  big year ahead with our annual B4B bonenkai blowout! \n This year we
  are collaborating with J-Seed and Connect The Dots, a diverse group o
 f Japan-based entrepreneurs, to warmly welcome Room to Read CEO Erin G
 anju to Tokyo.  Doors open at 7PM and Erin will be making an brief pre
 sentation about the amazing entrepreneurial growth of Room to Read at 
 7:30PM followed by music by DJ Fokus and a raffle prize drawing at 9PM
 .  Get there early to hear the presentation and stay late to enjoy th
 e party.  For those of you new to Beers for Books, the concept is sim
 ple: For every drink you have 100 yen will be donated to Room to Read 
 and that buys a treasured book for children via Room to Read.  Room to
  Read is an amazing NPO whose mission is to provide quality educationa
 l opportunities to children in developing countries with the goal of e
 mpowering kids via literacy and gender equality in education. Room to 
 Read has projects in 10 countries in Asia and Africa including Nepal, 
 Cambodia, Zambia, etc. For more details see www.roomtoread.org or in
  Japanese www.roomtoread.jp.\n There is no cost to join the event but
  we'll have a 1000 yen suggested donation at the door which gets you t
 hree raffle tickets for the raffle prize drawing.  https://www.faceboo
 k.com/events/492443300788581/   RSVP's are not required but helpful fo
 r planning, you can send a mail to gary(at)robertleonard.jp or just ma
 rk \"Going\" on the Facebook event page here:Please feel free to share
  this with friends you think might enjoy it.  Hope to see you there!\
 n\n19:00 開場19:30 エリン・ガンジュによる目覚ましい�
 ��展をとげ続ける　ROOM TO READの現状についてのスピ�
 �チ21:00 素敵な商品が当たるラッフルズの当選者発表
 BEERS FOR BOOKS のイベントの仕組みは至ってシンプルで
 す。パーティで注文する飲み物一杯につき、100円（=
 本一冊分）がROOM TO READ への寄付されます。寄付金は
 、発展途上国の子供たちへ贈る本の制作あるいは購�
 ��に当てられます。飲めば飲むほど子供たちにたく�
 �んのギフトを贈れます！ROOM TO READ は、発展途上国�
 �子供たちに教育の機会を与えるために世界中で目覚
 ましい成果をあげているNPOです。世界中の子供たち�
 ��識字率を上げるだけではなく、男女の子供たちに�
 �等に教育の機会を与えるために力を尽くしています
 。これまでにネパール、カンボジア、ザンビアを含�
 ��アジア・アフリカの10カ国で短期間に素晴らしい業
 績をあげてきました。より詳しい情報をご覧になり�
 ��い方は、ROOM TO READ のHPをご覧ください。www.roomtoread
 .jp入場料は無料ですが、入り口のところで販売して�
 ��るラッフルズチケット1000円をぜひご購入ください�
 ��ラッフルズチケットの売り上げは、全額ROOM TO READ �
 ��の寄付となり、さらに10冊の本を子供たちに贈るこ
 とができます。また、パーティの間に、チケット購�
 ��者に素敵な景品が当たる抽選会もあります。\n\n\nFo
 r more information visit https://beersforbooks.ning.com/events/bonenka
 i2012
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20121212T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Tokyo:20121212T220000
CATEGORIES:b4b, fundraiser
LOCATION:Dining & Lounge Opera
WEBSITE:http://operatokyo.jp/lounge/modules/access/index.php?content_i
 d=1
URL:http://operatokyo.jp/lounge/modules/access/index.php?content_id=1
CONTACT:5575-8055
ORGANIZER:Beers for Books, Room to Read, J-Seed & Connect The Dots
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 file/get/2582437114?profile=original
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Gary Bre
 mermann":https://beersforbooks.ning.com/profile/GaryBremermann
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