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The Great Wall Food Drive Chinese Culture Event

Nov. 3, 2009 | 0 comments

The Midwest Alternative Medicine Clinic, LLC and The Hunger Task Force need your help donating food to the hungry in Milwaukee County. Every year MAMC paticipates in a the Hunger Task Force's fall food drives. This year, the MAMC is hosting a special event to make as big of an impact on fighting hunger as possible.

 

Attend the Great Wall Food Drive event to donate food and paticipate in our Chinese culture event. Taste traditional Chinese food, learn about traditional Chinese medicine, and participate in Chinese cultural activities.

 

Don't let our Milwaukee Communities go hungry! Take action by participating in the Great Wall Food Drive and make the difference in someone's life!

 

Cost to attend the event will be 2 or more non perishable food items per attendee. All activities inside will be free except for Chinese chair massage. Chinese chair massage will cost $1.00 per minute which will be donated to The Hunger Task Force.

 

We will have beverages and snacks available throughout the day. Suzy’s Cream Cheesecakes has donated cheesecake that will be available. We will also have snacks and traditional Chinese dishes being served throughout the day.

 

Activities

 

Learn to cook traditional Chinese dishes: various times

• 4PM-5:30PM Learn to make traditional Chinese dumplings*

• 5:30PM-7PM Learn to make Chinese moon cake*

* Not only will you learn to make them, but you will get to eat them too!

 

Chinese calligraphy: 3PM-7PM

• This is an activity for all ages. You will learn how to paint and say basic Chinese words

 

Chinese games: 3PM-7PM

• Learn how to play with the Chinese yo-yo & test your problem solving skills with Tangram

 

Chinese Medicine Workshops: various times

• 3:30PM-4:15PM How Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Works

◦ A fun interactive workshop that demystifies this effective healing medicine.

• 5PM-5:45PM Natural Solutions to Stress & Chronic Pain

◦ This workshop will educate you on a holistic approach to handle your Stress & Chronic Pain. You will take home effective information on nutrition, diet, exercise, lifestyle changes, detoxification, and Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine care.

 

Chair Massages: Various times in between workshops

• Dr. Liu and his Clinical assistant will be performing chair massages for $1 per minute. This money will be donated to the Hunger Task Force.

• At the same time feel free to come over and ask Dr. Liu and his assistant any questions or concerns about your health.

 

Chinese Medicine Activities: 3PM-7PM

• Learn Chinese tongue and pulse diagnosis

◦ Have your tongue and pulse read by one of Dr. Liu’s associates. Learn why Chinese Medicine practitioners use this tool to diagnose your health.

• Learn trigger points that can reduce daily ailments like headaches and dizziness

 

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