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“I expected that people would come and support but not in these quantities, honestly.”Īganasieva suggested that anyone who wants to help the effort going forward should donate to the cause. “I’m very, very grateful for all the support that we received,” Afanasieva said. Please join us outside at the Mitchell Lake Amphitheater for an afternoon of poetry & reading, celebrating our wonderful feathered. Her staff, she said, had been working non-stop. She said customers began lining up as early as 9 a. However, the turnout far exceeded anything she was expecting because they advertised the event only using social media. On Saturday evening, Afanasieva said she did not yet have an exact count when it came to sales for the day. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he was a Air Force Lieutenant Colonel. Just keep pulling together as one nation,” said Chris Medellin, one of hundreds of people who showed up. - Laika was a Soviet space dog and the first animal put into orbit. “For the Ukranian nation, just stay strong. She decided to channel those helpless feelings, though, into an effort to help.Īs co-owner of Laika Cheesecake and Espresso, Afanasieva decided to donate all of Saturday’s proceeds from the Alamo Heights business to support the people of Ukraine.Ĭustomers quickly got behind the effort, standing in long lines for a chance to chip in. “It’s really hard for me to watch everything from the distance without being able to affect it in any way.” All my friends and my family are there,” she said. The native of the war-torn eastern European country has been keeping a close eye on the events unfolding in her homeland. Cheesecake and its varieties in personal sized jars and slices. 21,168 likes 34 talking about this 2,910 were here.

Join Facebook to connect with Laika San Antonio and others you may know. SAN ANTONIO – Images of devastation in Ukraine, that for most San Antonians are a world away, hit especially close to home for Anna Afanasieva. San Antonians waited in cold winter weather at Laika Cheesecake & Espresso in Alamo Heights this weekend to rally support for Ukraine after Russia. Cheesecake and its varieties in personal sized jars and slices. Laika San Antonio Profiles Facebook View the profiles of people named Laika San Antonio.