Japanese American Community Events
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Yu-Ai Kai Japanese American Community Senior Service will hold its annual Crab/Spaghetti fundraiser dinner at the San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin Annex, located at 640 North Fifth St., in Japantown. Dinners must be ordered in advance. Doors will open at 5 p.m. for dine-in and close at 8 p.m. “Drive thru take-out service” will be available from 4 to 7 p.m. Each paying person will receive a bag of crab. Dinner also includes spaghetti, garlic bread, salad, dessert and beverage. Mike Inouye, NBC Bay Area’s weekday morning traffic anchor, will emcee the dinner. There will be entertainment and an “opportunity drawing — no attendance required” with a chance to win $1,500. Cost of crab tickets: Adults — $40 each (dine-in); children, ages 6 to 10 — $20 each; children under 5 will receive a free spaghetti dinner (no crab). Adults — $35 each (take-out). Info: Call June Tanaka or Sophie Horiuchi-Forrester at (408) 294-2505.