Following a 6.4 magnitude earthquake in Tawain, The Metro Vancouver Overseas Taiwanese Society is scheduled to host a fundraiser for earthquake relief in Richmond Tuesday night.
The event is one of multiple being hosted by the society and will take place at the Shiang Garden Seafood Restaurant. On Feb. 24, a relief report and thanksgiving concert is scheduled at the Vancouver Presbyterian Church.
The Feb. 6 earthquake in eastern Taiwan’s Hulien County led to 17 deaths and nearly 300 injuries.
For more information on the events, contact Daphne Wu at 604-233-0123
Fundraiser for Disaster Relief
Date: Feb. 20 (Tuesday)
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Venue: Shiang Garden Seafood Restaurant
Address: 2200-4540 No. 3 Rd., Richmond
Tickets: $ 60 per person (tax receipt for $25) available by calling 604-233-0123.
Hualien Disaster Relief Report and Thanksgiving Concert
Date: Feb. 24 (Saturday)
Time: 2 p.m.
Venue: Vancouver Presbyterian Church
Address: 2733 W. 41st Ave., Vancouver
Tickets: N/A. Event is free and open to the public.
