Aha's 40th Annual Contemporary Show
Publication Date: November 2, 2009The Association of Hawaii Artists is comprised of more than 200 members, some of Hawaii's best-known fine artists.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 501
La Pietra's Sunset Jazz Concert
Publication Date: November 3, 2009La Pietra's Sunset Jazz concert was a night of music under the stars featuring some of Hawaii's best jazz vocal-ists and musicians: Shari Lynn, Jimmy Borges, Gabe Baltazar, Rocky Brown, DeShannon Higa and the HPU Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Pat Hennessey.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 600
International Women's Leadership Conference
Publication Date: November 4, 2009Top women leaders from eight nations gathered at the Sheraton Waikiki to share their personal and professional stories of success at the sixth annual International Women's Leadership Conference.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 1987
Lex Brodie's Award And Birthday Celebrations
Publication Date: October 28, 2009The Lex Brodie's Tire Company Foundation recognized Kaily Preza, the winner of its "Thank You ...
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 1780
Father Damien Legacy Fundraiser
Publication Date: October 20, 2009The Father Damien Legacy Dinner was held recently at the Sheraton Waikiki.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 766
Oktoberfest At Hale Koa
Publication Date: October 21, 2009The Hale Koa Hotel celebrated Oktoberfest as it has for more than 30 years with a five-day festival.
Total Pictures: 12 Total Views: 3033
Hawaii Automobile Dealers Association 50th Birthday
Publication Date: October 14, 2009Some 240 members and guests of the Hawaii Automobile Dealers Association (HADA), comprised of Hawaii's franchised new car dealers, gathered at the J.W. Marriot Ihilani Resort and Spa pavilion recently to commemorate the 50th year of their trade association's founding - formed by the signing of bylaws in 1959, Hawaii's statehood year.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 1787
Walter Komatsubara Surprise Party
Publication Date: October 6, 2009Walter Komatsubara was honored with a special surprise party recently at Les Murakami Stadium. He was recognized for his many years of tirelessly donating his time and energy fixing baseball fields at public and private schools, including Hans' L'Orange and UH.
Total Pictures: 12 Total Views: 1201
Taste Of Kick Start
Publication Date: October 7, 2009Guests were treated to delicious dishes from Alan Wong's, Roy's, Alanzo's and other favorite Hawaii restaurants at the seventh annual Taste of Kick Start fundraising event held recently at the historic Bayer Estate.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3519
CFS 'Happy Days' '50s Themed Night
Publication Date: September 30, 2009Child and Family Service hosted a benefit dinner to raise needed funds for its domestic violence and child abuse programs with a '50s themed event at the Sheraton Waikiki.
Total Pictures: 12 Total Views: 4098
Tanioka's Charity Golf Tournament
Publication Date: September 22, 2009In 1984, eight golfers challenged the Turtle Bay golf course and pledged to return with more friends and food.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 1734
Queen Emma Ball
Publication Date: September 23, 2009St. Andrew's Priory School honored Princess Abigail Kawananakoa at its fourth annual Queen Emma Ball recently at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel's Monarch Room.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 4384
32nd Annual Na Hoku Hanohano Awards
Publication Date: September 16, 2009The Hawai'i Academy of Recording Arts (HARA) presented the 32nd annual Na Hoku Hanohano Awards recently at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel's Hawaii Ballrooms.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 3256
Diamond Head Theatre's Appreciation Dinner
Publication Date: September 9, 2009Diamond Head Theatre hosted an appreciation dinner for its supporters to celebrate DHT's 2009-2010 season.
Total Pictures: 6 Total Views: 1865
Special Olympics Fundraising Dinner
Publication Date: September 8, 2009Special Olympics Hawaii's eighth annual Casino Night fundraising dinner, "A Night in Paradise," took place at the Waialae Country Club and included casino games, live entertainment, a silent auction and much more.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 2145
Midweek's 25th Anniversary Celebration
Publication Date: September 2, 2009MidWeek celebrated its 25th anniversary with a pa'ina at The Pacific Club to thank the many individuals and businesses for their continued support.
Total Pictures: 39 Total Views: 6729
Happy Hour At Romano's Macaroni Grill
Publication Date: September 1, 2009Romano's Macaroni Grill, located in the Ho'okipa Terrace at Ala Moana Center, introduced its new Happy Hour with a special preview Aug. 24.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 2125
HDA's Denim & Diamonds Fundraiser
Publication Date: August 31, 2009It was Casino Heaven at Hawaii Dental Association's annual fundraising gala, Denim & Diamonds.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 1702
Webco Foundation Golf Event
Publication Date: August 26, 2009Webco Foundation's principal fundraiser is the Webco Foundation Golf Event held each July.
Total Pictures: 14 Total Views: 1850
March Of Dimes Tadd Fujikawa Invitational
Publication Date: August 25, 2009It was a two-person scramble at the March of Dimes second annual Tadd Fujikawa Invitational Golf Tournament held recently at Kapolei Golf Course.
Total Pictures: 14 Total Views: 1517
Kapiolani Medical Center At Pali Momi Anniversary
Publication Date: August 24, 2009Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi celebrated its 20th anniversary by honoring the major donors who have supported the hospital through the years and also recognizing the hospital's milestones and major achievements.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 1064
Chip In for Castle Golf Tournament
Publication Date: August 13, 2009Going Green was the theme for this year’s Chip In For Castle charity golf tournament at Mid-Pacific Country Club.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 3256
CHANEL CELEBRATES 25 YEARS IN HONOLULU
Publication Date: August 12, 2009
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 1763
Tropics Bar & Grill Grand Opening
Publication Date: August 5, 2009Cecilio & Kapono rocked the house at the grand opening celebration of Tropics Grill and Bar located beachside at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort and Spa.
Total Pictures: 14 Total Views: 4160
Tamura's Ninth Annual Golf Tournament
Publication Date: August 4, 2009Tamura's Market's ninth annual Golf Tournament was held recently at Hawaii Prince Golf Club.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 1503
Seven Senators On The Seventh
Publication Date: August 3, 2009State Sens. Donna Mercado Kim, Norman Sakamoto, Shan Tsutsui, Gary Hoosier, Clarence Nishihara, Brickwood Galuteria and Michelle Kidani joined together on the last day of the Legislative Session for a fundraiser at Level4 Nightclub.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 1316
Junior League Of Honolulu Anniversary
Publication Date: August 2, 2009Junior League of Honolulu celebrated its 85th anniversary with a luncheon at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel's Regency Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 1339
Longs Drugs Golf Tournament
Publication Date: July 28, 2009Longs Drugs' 18th annual Benefit Golf Classic was held at Kapolei Golf Course. Proceeds in the amount of $50,000 from this year's tournament benefitted Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 1859
Hugs 27th Annual Fundraiser
Publication Date: July 29, 2009HUGS (Help, Understand & Group Support), a nonprofit organization with a mission to help Hawaii's seriously ill children and their families, received much-needed monetary support at its 27th annual fundraiser held at Washington Place.
Total Pictures: 12 Total Views: 3835
Midweek Celebrates 25 Years
Publication Date: July 22, 2009It wouldn't be fitting to celebrate the 25th anniversary of MidWeek without recognizing the people who bring you Hawaii's favorite newspaper week after week.
Total Pictures: 30 Total Views: 8747
Palolo Chinese Home Golf Tournament
Publication Date: July 15, 2009Golfers and supporters gathered at Hee Hing Restaurant recently for the Palolo Chinese Home Dynasty Golf Tournament awards dinner.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 2955
Hfia Convention
Publication Date: July 14, 2009The Hawaii Food Industry Association's annual convention was held recently at the JW Marriott Ihilani Resort and Spa.
Total Pictures: 12 Total Views: 1993
40 Years, 40 Stars! Manoa Marquee 2009
Publication Date: July 13, 2009Manoa Valley Theatre honored the Top 40 individuals, companies and foundations that have been instrumental to the theatre's success over the past 40 years.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 1555
Rehab Golf Challenge 2009
Publication Date: July 1, 2009The First Hawaiian Bank REHAB Golf Challenge welcomed its supporters to an afternoon on the greens at Hawaii Prince Golf Club recently.
Total Pictures: 12 Total Views: 4810
Laugh Out Cancer Variety Show And Party
Publication Date: June 30, 2009The Diamond Head Theatre was bursting with laughter at the Laugh Out Cancer Variety Show and Giving Party.
Total Pictures: 12 Total Views: 2083
2009 Child's Play Golf Tournament
Publication Date: June 29, 2009Child and Family Service celebrated its 25th annual Child's Play Golf Tournament recently by honoring the tourney's founders, Joan Bellinger and her late husband John.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 1299
Pacific Buddhist Academy Golf Tournament
Publication Date: June 24, 2009It was a three-person scramble at the fifth annual Pacific Buddhist Academy Golf Tournament.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 2834
The Grape Escape
Publication Date: June 17, 2009The Grape Escape, Hawaii's premier wine event to benefit Saint Louis School, was an evening of fine wines and gourmet cuisine by 10 of Hawaii's most respected chefs.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 5649
Boys & Girls Club Benefit Golf Tournament
Publication Date: June 16, 2009The fifth annual CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member-Hawaii Chapter) Charity Golf Tournament recently held at Pearl County Club benefited the Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii Charles C. Spalding Clubhouse
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 1965
Paul C.T. Loo Distinguished Alumni Awards
Publication Date: June 10, 2009Three deserving individuals were honored recently at the Hawaii Pacific University's Paul C.T. Loo Distinguished Alumni Awards Banquet.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3489
World Wings International 40th Anniversary
Publication Date: June 9, 2009Members and guests of the Hawaii Chapter, World Wings International, the philanthropic organization of former Pan Am flight attendants, gathered for their 40th anniversary Gala at Oahu Country Club recently.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 1876
Times 32nd Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Publication Date: June 3, 2009Times Supermarkets' 32nd annual Charity Golf Tournament, played at Hawaii Prince Country Club, was a resounding success, raising much-needed money for Hawaii Foodbank.
Total Pictures: 18 Total Views: 4095
2009 Taste Of Marukai
Publication Date: May 27, 2009Marukai Wholesale Mart celebrated its fourth annual Taste of Marukai fundraiser, which supports the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce.
Total Pictures: 12 Total Views: 5602
12th Annual Hawaii Music Awards
Publication Date: May 20, 2009Local musicians and music industry colleagues attended the 12th annual Hawaii Music Awards at Mamiya Theater at Chaminade University.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 5770
16th Annual Hfia Golf Tournament
Publication Date: May 6, 2009The Hawaii Food Industry Association and supporting businesses teed off at Honolulu Country Club for their annual golf tournament.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 4724
442nd Veterans Anniversary Banquet
Publication Date: April 29, 2009The 442nd Regimental Combat Team (RCT) celebrated its 66th anniversar y at the Hilton Hawaiian Village's Coral Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 2934
La Pietra Hoopla Scholarship Fundraiser
Publication Date: April 28, 2009'Upcycled and Fresh' was the theme of La Pietra's Hoopla scholarship fundraiser this year. The green-themed gala event hosted more than 300 guests who were treated to a fashion show featuring La Pietra students and silent and live auctions.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 2130
Mayor's 43rd Senior Recognition Awards
Publication Date: April 27, 2009The Honolulu Committee on Aging and the Elderly Affairs Division celebrated its 43rd anniversary of the Mayor's Senior Recognition Program with the theme "Healthy Living by Sharing Aloha."
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 1511
Moanalua Menehune Kinaole Awards
Publication Date: April 21, 2009Moanalua High School's PTSA presented the fifth annual Menehune Kinaole Awards banquet at the Honolulu Club recently.
Total Pictures: 17 Total Views: 3899
Salvation Army Community Service Awards
Publication Date: April 22, 2009The Salvation Army honored a few outstanding individuals for their exceptional service at its annual Partners in Community Service Awards banquet.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 4094
Hot's Meet The Stars Party
Publication Date: April 15, 2009Opera stars and Hawaii Opera Theatre patrons mingled at HOT's "Meet the Stars Party" hosted by Greg and Junko Rattè.
Total Pictures: 12 Total Views: 4882
Hawaii business hall of fame awards
Publication Date: April 8, 2009Junior Achievement of Hawaii and the Hawaii Business Hall of Fame selection committee honored 2009 Hawaii Business Hall of Fame Laureates Dean Okimoto, Herbert M. Richards Jr. and Susanna F. Cheung recently at their annual induction ceremony and awards dinner.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 4174
Honolulu Festival Friendship Gala
Publication Date: March 31, 2009The Honolulu Festival, a three-day celebration of the strong cultural and ethnic ties between Hawaii and the Pacific Rim, marked its 15th year.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 2394
Planned Parenthood 'musical Momentos'
Publication Date: April 1, 2009Planned Parenthood Hawaii celebrated its 2009 Musical Momentos - An Evening To Remember at the newly remodeled Monarch Room in the Royal Hawaiian Hotel recently.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 4230
Wolfgang's Steakhouse Grand Opening
Publication Date: March 25, 2009Wolfgang's Steakhouse celebrated its grand opening at the Royal Hawaiian Center recently with a Hawaiian blessing, cocktails and a menu sampling that impressed one and all.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 7754
Leukemia And Lymphoma Fundraiser
Publication Date: March 18, 2009Colt Brennan made a special guest appearance recently at the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society fundraiser at The Willows.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 4193
Philippine Medical Association Banquet
Publication Date: March 11, 2009The Philippine Medical Association of Hawaii held its 2009 installation of officers banquet recently at the Kahala Resort's Maile Ballroom. Celia Ona was installed as the new president by state Chief Justice Ronald Moon.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 5092
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Friends Awards
Publication Date: March 4, 2009Four distinguished community leaders who promote civil rights, diversity and justice were honored at Hawaii Friends of Civil Rights' second annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Friends Awards recently.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 4334
Hawaii Foodbank Kickoff Breakfast
Publication Date: February 25, 2009Hawaii Foodbank kicked off its annual food drive with a breakfast at Hilton Hawaiian Village's Coral Ballroom recently.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 5963
Kapiolani Centennial Dinner
Publication Date: February 18, 2009Guests enjoyed cocktails, dinner and entertainment by Cecilio & Kapono at the Kapiolani Centennial Dinner held recently at the Hawaii Convention Center.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 7685
Hawaii Golf Ho'olaulea Awards
Publication Date: February 11, 2009The Aloha Section PGA Foundation held its Hawaii Golf Ho'olaulea Awards celebration and dinner recently at Hilton Hawaiian Village to honor Hawaii golf athletes and industry leaders.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 6024
AUW's '80s Prom
Publication Date: February 6, 2009Aloha United Way's Society of Young Leaders hosted "Time After Time, An Awesome '80s Prom" recently at Ala Moana Hotel's Garden Lanai Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 8904
2009 Sony Open
Publication Date: February 4, 2009Congratulations to 2009 Sony Open in Hawaii champion Zach Johnson, who took the win by two strokes over Adam Scott and 2006 Sony Open champion David Toms.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 4473
Rotary Pau Hana
Publication Date: January 30, 2009The Rotary Club of Honolulu celebrated a special Pau Hana at Gordon Biersch recently. The evening included the introduction of charter members, officers and directors.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 4911
Duke's Sweet 16
Publication Date: January 29, 2009Duke's Canoe Club Waikiki celebrated its sweet 16 anniversary recently with a hosted party of pupus, cocktails and live music.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3812
Coronation Ball
Publication Date: January 23, 2009The 2009 Narcissus Queen, Lisa Wong, was officially crowned by Lt. Gov. Duke Aiona at a coronation ball presented by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii Jan. 17 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Tapa Ballroom.
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Starlight Ball
Publication Date: January 16, 2009The sixth annual Starlight Ball celebrated the era when the Rat Pack ruled the streets of Las Vegas with its "When Cool Was King" theme.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6590
Island Holiday
Publication Date: January 9, 2009The Leeward Regional Realtor Group celebrated theseason with a Santa’s Island Holiday party at theFilipino Community Center.Guests at the early morn-ing meeting enjoyed breakfast,entertainment,doorprizes,a craft fair and a silent auction.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 4471
Helemano Plantation
Publication Date: January 7, 2009Helemano Plantation hosted a fundraising gala dinner, “Tomorrow Begins Today,” at Hilton Hawaiian Village recently. The dinner, which honored Dr. Lawrence K.W. Tseu with the Humanitarian Award, benefited ORI Anuenue Hale and its various programs and services for people with special needs.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 4797
Women Of Distinction Dinner
Publication Date: December 31, 2008The Girl Scouts of Hawaii honored four extraordinary businesswomen at its 2008 Woman Of Distinction Honorees dinner. The honorees were Bev Gannon, Beadie Kanahele Dawson,Anne Namba and Mary Worrall. Honorees and guests were greeted by more than 100 Girl Scouts and later enjoyed a silent auction and dinner.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6082
Kraft Night at DHT
Publication Date: December 26, 2008Kraft Foods Hawaii hosted a private performance of Peter Pan at Diamond Head Theatre recently for sweepstakes winners, partners and members of local charities. The evening featured appearances by Kraft Chees-a-saurus Rex and spokeswoman Sweetie Pacarro, and a reception during the show’s intermission.
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Kimona Ball 2008
Publication Date: December 24, 2008The Filipino Business Women’s Association (FBWA)
Foundation hosted its annual Kimona Ball recently at Ala Moana
Hotel’s Hibiscus Ballroom.
There was dinner, entertainment, a scholarship awards presentation,
a most elegant member contest, a Miss Kimona 2008
contest and a presentation of this year’s Filipino Business Woman
of the Year Award to Bernadette Fajardo.
Photos by Byron Lee
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 4054
Toys For Tots Golf
Publication Date: December 19, 2008The Navy League kicked off a weekend of holiday events to benefit the Toys for Tots program with its third annual Toys for Tots Golf Tournament at the Navy-Marine Golf Course.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3103
Boots On The Beach
Publication Date: December 18, 2008The gates swung open at Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort and Spa recently for the annual Boots On The Beach.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 3341
C.S. Wo 'At Home For The Holidays'
Publication Date: December 17, 2008Family and friends attended C.S. Wo's annual "At Home for the Holidays" party at the South Beretania street gallery recently.
Total Pictures: 21 Total Views: 7997
Swing For Wishes
Publication Date: December 12, 2008Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa "Swing for Wishes" Golf Tournament was held recently at the Hawaii Prince Golf Club.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 3975
Adult Friends for Youth Gala
Publication Date: December 10, 2008Adult Friends for Youth kicked off the holiday season with its 22nd Celebration of Youth Fundraiser, a post-Thanksgiving event honoring three special individuals, Hal Darcey, Michael Madali and Jerome Abayon.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 4063
Nancy Bannick Tribute Concert
Publication Date: December 9, 2008The Hawaii Youth Opera Chorus, the Honolulu Symphony Orchestra and Beebe Freitas took the stage at the Neal Blaisdell Center Concert Hall
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 1357
Prudential Locations' Appreciation Party
Publication Date: December 8, 2008Prudential Locations hosted a light-hearted evening of entertainment to thank the people who have helped them along the way.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 3198
Film and Video Association
Publication Date: December 5, 2008The Film and Video Association of Hawaii attracted more than 100 people from Hawaii's production industry to the Outrigger Canoe Club recently.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3385
Benefit For Elissa Josephsohn
Publication Date: December 3, 2008Friends and colleagues gathered at Ruth's Chris Steak House recently to support publicist Elissa Josephsohn and her battle with cancer. The evening, themed That's What Friends Are For, included live entertainment, a silent auction and a bountiful spread of great food.
Total Pictures: 12 Total Views: 4666
Simply Organized Media Preview
Publication Date: December 2, 2008Simply Organized, a sister company of City Mill, celebrated the completion of its Kapolei store with a media preview recently. Guests enjoyed a sneak peek at the 12,000-square-foot store located at the Crossroads at Kapolei Shopping Center.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 2201
Pacific Buddhist Academy Awards Dinner
Publication Date: December 1, 2008The Pacific Buddhist Academy honored Pieper J. Toyama, Earl Bakken, Daniel Fullmer, Jasmine Mau-Mukai, Parents and Children Together (PACT) and the Waikiki Health Center's Youth Outreach Program at its annual awards dinner, Lighting Our Way.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 1958
Hospice Hawaii Wine Tasting Event
Publication Date: November 30, 2008Hospice Hawaii held its annual benefit, Na Hoa Malama, recently at Waialae Country Club. The fundraiser included a wine tasting, an auction with more than 100 items, and a Hall of Heroes presentation highlighting past patients who positively impacted the community.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 2827
Mahalo Party
Publication Date: November 28, 2008Business associates and friends gathered at Tiki's Grill & Bar recently for Bright Light Marketing's mahalo party.
Total Pictures: 14 Total Views: 6225
Aloha Medical Mission's Anniversary Gala
Publication Date: November 26, 2008Aloha Medical Mission celebrated its 25th anniversary at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Tapa Ballroom recently.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 5382
Winter Baseball
Publication Date: November 21, 2008It was a fun family day at Les Murakami Stadium recently as Hawaii Winter Baseball enjoyed a game day picnic, followed by a game (Waikiki Beach Boys vs. Honolulu Sharks).
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3858
Fired Up For Justice
Publication Date: November 18, 2008The Hawaii People's Fund was "Fired Up For Justice" at its recent annual dinner held at the Japanese Cultural Center. The event honored the work of Ah Quon McElrath, a living treasure of progressive activism.
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Judicature Society's Herbert Harley Award
Publication Date: November 19, 2008The American Judicature Society Hawaii state chapter's board of directors and members honored former state chief justice William S. Richardson as their 2007 recipient of the AJS Herbert Harley Award.
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FAMES Fundraiser
Publication Date: November 14, 2008A Night at the Moulin Rouge was the theme of the FAMES (Filipino American Multi-Ethinic Society) fourth annual fundraising event recently held at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Tapa Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 7177
Giovanna's Goddess Gala
Publication Date: November 13, 2008Last week Sunday doubled as an afternoon treat for the inner goddess and a benefit for Family Program Hawaii's Project Visitation.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 2669
Langtry Estate & Vineyards Holiday Reception
Publication Date: November 12, 2008It was a collective celebration at Ruth's Chris Steak House Restaurant Row recently - the event doubled as the third annual holiday reception by Langtry Estate & Vineyards and the 20-year anniversary of the restaurant.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 4074
Japanese Chamber of Commerce's Chopsticks & Wine
Publication Date: November 11, 2008This year's Japanese Chamber of Commerce's Chopsticks & Wine featured culinary creations from 12 of Hawaii's favorite restaurants at the Neal S. Blaisdell Exhibition Hall.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 5132
Optimist Club Banquet
Publication Date: November 7, 2008The Optimist Club and Junior Optimist Club of Honolulu members gathered for the 10 Year Junior Optimist Club Celebration and 23rd annual Installation Banquet recently at Kaimuki Middle School.
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GIFT Halloween Party
Publication Date: November 6, 2008The GIFT Foundation of Hawaii, a nonprofit volunteer organization run by young professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in the community, celebrated its Rockstars and Groupies costume party at Pipeline Cafe recently.
Total Pictures: 22 Total Views: 11272
JN Automotive exotic vehicles
Publication Date: November 5, 2008Central Pacific Bank hosted an evening under the stars on the rooftop of the Hilton Hawaiian Village recently. The event was an exclusive preview of JN Automotive exotic vehicles.
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Hawaii Nature Conservancy Dinner
Publication Date: November 4, 2008The Hawaii Nature Conservancy, Hawaii Program and its board of trustees held a community gathering at the Waikiki Aquarium recently.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 2341
Magic At Moanalua
Publication Date: October 31, 2008The Mission Houses Museum held its first-ever gala fundraiser, "Magic at Moanalua," recently at historic Moanalua Gardens.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 4193
Mad Hatter Bash
Publication Date: October 30, 2008The Contemporary Museum celebrated its 20th anniversary recently with a Mad Hatter Birthday Bash on museum grounds.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 3241
International Executive Housekeepers Annual Bosses Night
Publication Date: October 29, 2008The International Executive Housekeepers Association, Hawaii chapter celebrated its annual 'Bosses Night" at the Waikiki Beach Marriott recently.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 3603
Passion For Perfection
Publication Date: October 24, 2008Golfers teed off at Pearl Country Club recently for the third annual Passion For Perfection, a benefit for the Kalihi Education Coalition and Friends of Michele Higa, The Hawaii Brain Aneurysm Foundation.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 4301
Sacred Hearts Gala
Publication Date: October 23, 2008Guests at the Sacred Hearts Academy 13th annual Scholarship Fund Gala were serenaded by Grammy-award winning producer Daniel Ho and Tia Carrere, internationally recognized actress, singer and Sacred Hearts graduate.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 2428
Forever Young Awards Luncheon
Publication Date: October 22, 2008Seven individuals were honored at the Honolulu Forever Young Inaugural Awards Luncheon, including Satoru Izutsu, Daniel B.T. Lau, Mary Matayoshi, Tom Moffatt, William Paty, James W.Y. Wong and Rose Nakamura.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3240
St. Francis Healthcare Evening Of Aloha
Publication Date: October 21, 2008St. Francis Healthcare Foundation of Hawaii and Hawaiian 105 KINE presented "An Evening of Aloha: Na Wahine Kupaa - Women of Strength" at the Hawaii Convention Center recently.
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Executive Women 13th Annual Golf Tournament
Publication Date: October 20, 2008The Executive Women International Honolulu Chapter held its 13th annual golf tournament recently at the Hawaii Prince Golf Club.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 3600
Gallery Of Distinguished Achievers
Publication Date: October 19, 2008Saint Louis School honored four individuals at its Gallery of Distinguished Achievers recently at Hilton Hawaiian Village's Coral Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 2268
Hui Appreciation Party
Publication Date: October 17, 2008The Slopes of Diamond Head Hui and friends gathered for a hui appreciation party at Harbor Court Bistro.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 9310
Beta Beta Gamma
Publication Date: October 16, 2008The Beta Beta Gamma Foundation, formed 10 years ago by sisters of the Beta Beta Gamma Sorority, which was founded in 1948 on the UH-Manoa campus, held its 10th annual golf tournament recently at Kapolei Golf Course.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 4856
Easter Seals Sprint Hawaii Golf Classic
Publication Date: October 15, 2008The 27th annual Easter Seals Sprint Hawaii Invitational Golf Classic raised funds to help Easter Seals Hawaii carry on its tradition of creating solutions and changing lives.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 3719
Japanese Cultural Center's Gala Dinner
Publication Date: October 14, 2008The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii honored individuals who have gone beyond the call in performing community service at its "Celebration of Leadership & Achievement Dinner" recently.
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Women's Legal Foundation
Publication Date: October 10, 2008The Hawaii Women's Legal Foundation held its 2008 gala fundraiser "An Enchanted Evening" recently at the Hilton Hawaiian Village's Tapa Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6300
Kahala Food & Wine
Publication Date: October 9, 2008The Kahala Hotel & Resort presented its second Kahala Food & Wine Classic recently, "G'day Meets Aloha."
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3801
21st Ito En Masanori Honjo Memorial Charity Classic
Publication Date: October 8, 2008The 21st annual Ito En Masanori Honjo Memorial Charity Classic was played recently at Mid-Pacific Country Club, honoring the beverage company's late founder.
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Lifetime Achievement Legend Award
Publication Date: October 7, 2008Halekulani Corporation, a sponsor of the Honolulu Symphony's Halekulani Masterworks, honored Andre Watts as the recipient of their "Lifetime Achievement Legend Award," which recognizes the exceptional contributions to the arts by unrivaled masters in their field.
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Chaine Red Carpet Gala
Publication Date: October 6, 2008Chaine, des Rotisseurs, an organization that promotes the fostering of growth, support and development of young professionals in the culinary, wine and hospitality industries celebrated its professionals with a Red Carpet Gala recently at Honolulu Design Center.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 2497
Links To Literacy
Publication Date: October 3, 2008This year's 15th annual Marriott Links to Literacy raised more than $150,000, bringing the total amount raised over the 15 years to more $1 million.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 4148
Treasures Of Waikiki
Publication Date: October 2, 2008The Waikiki Community Center celebrated its annual benefit event "Na Mea Makamae o Waikiki: Treasures of Waikiki" recently at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Resort & Spa.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3795
HRA Hall Of Fame Induction
Publication Date: October 1, 2008The Hawaii Restaurant Association (HRA) held its second annual Hall of Fame Induction at the Hawaii Prince Hotel recently.
Total Pictures: 19 Total Views: 6380
Black Tie & Blue Jeans
Publication Date: September 26, 2008The American Heart Association's 2008 Black Tie & Blue Jeans gala raised funds to advance its groundbreaking work in building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 9400
Hawaii Peace Day
Publication Date: September 25, 2008At the second annual Peace Day celebration at the Hawaii Convention Center, Glenn Paige, professor emeritus at UH and author of Nonkilling Global Political Science, was given the Hawaii Peace Day Award.
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Palolo Chinese Home Honors Founding Families
Publication Date: September 24, 2008Palolo Chinese Home, one of the oldest Asian-originated care homes in the United States and Hawaii's largest adult residential care home, honored its two founders, Chung Kun Ai and Doo Wai Sing, along with their families at a recent banquet.
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Farrington Hall Of Fame Dinner
Publication Date: September 23, 2008Six Farrington High School Hall of Fame recipients were honored recently at the Governors' Hall of Fame dinner. Honorees were Kellet Min, Robert Kuroda, Jesse Sapolu, Cha and Jack Thompson and Romy Cachola.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 2595
Taste Of Kick Start Karate
Publication Date: September 19, 2008The sixth annual Taste of Kick Start Karate is a fundraiser for Kick Start Karate, an organization established in 1995 by then Deputy Chief of Police Lee Donohue and Amy Abe.
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Lamalama O Waikiki
Publication Date: September 18, 2008Guests enjoyed fabulous food and entertainment and a private performance of Waikiki Nei, the newly opened theatrical production at Level 4 at Royal Hawaiian Center, as part of a fundraiser for the Native Hawaiian Hookipa (Hospitality) scholarship for students pursuing a career in Hawaii's visitor industry.
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ProjectFocus Hawaii 2008
Publication Date: September 17, 2008Eleven children of incarcerated mothers participated in Project Focus Hawaii, a photography internship for at-risk children.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 3652
Aloha Shriners Golf Tournament
Publication Date: September 16, 2008Three-person teams took to the Pearl Country Club course recently for the sixth annual Aloha Shriners Golf Tournament. Following the tournament, golfers enjoyed an awards banquet at the Pearl Country Club banquet room.
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B&B Italia Reception
Publication Date: September 12, 2008Invited guests joined the Honoluu Design Center for an exclusive opening reception for its B&B Italia Showroom. While enjoying the new and inovative furnishings, guests were treated to Italian-inspired spirits, appetizers and music.
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Jungle Adventure
Publication Date: September 11, 2008TeamPraxis presented the Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation's Jungle Adventure at the Honolulu Zoo. It was a day of wild animal fun, including hunt activities, games, rides, prizes and entertainment by Kaukahi, the 2007 Na Hoku Hanohano Group of the Year.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3016
Filipino Chamber of Commerce Installation Banquet
Publication Date: September 10, 2008Members, friends and families of the Filipino Chamber of Commerce gathered recently for their 54th annual Installation Banquet at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Tapa Ballroom. Lt. Gov.
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McDonald Charities Golf
Publication Date: September 9, 2008Supporters and friends of Ronald McDonald House Charities took to Hickam Air Force Base's Mamala Bay Golf Course recently for their annual charity golf tournament. About 200 golfers turned out, mostly business and community leaders.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 2438
Ledward Kaapana's 60th Birthday Party
Publication Date: September 8, 2008The Kona Brewing Company closed its doors for one special night to honor the birthday of Grammy-winning artist Ledward Kaapana recently.
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Hawaiian KINE Luau
Publication Date: September 5, 2008Guests enjoyed an ono Hawaiian buffet at the Great Hawaiian 105 KINE Luau on the Diamond Head Green of Waikiki Shell with Hoku Zuttermeister, Natalie Ai Kamauu, Howard Ai and Halau Hula Olana. After the luau, attendees headed to the 35th C&K Anniversary Concert, all of which were part of the Duke's OceanFest celebration.
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PRSA Awards
Publication Date: September 4, 2008The Public Relations Society of America, Hawaii Chapter honored the best of Hawaii's pubic relations industry recently during an annual awards dinner.
Total Pictures: 12 Total Views: 4929
Tadd Fujikawa Golf Tournament
Publication Date: September 3, 2008The March of Dimes, HMAA and supporters teed off for the first Tadd Fujikawa Invitational Golf Tournament at Kapolei Golf Course. The two-person best-ball shamble format tournament made for a great day of fun, which included hole-in-one prizes and door prizes.
Total Pictures: 19 Total Views: 6629
Manoa Aloha
Publication Date: September 2, 2008Members of the UH Warrior football team, returning students and staff welcomed freshmen and transfer students to UH-Manoa with Manoa Aloha, a welcome-to-school event at Andrews Outdoor Theatre. Participants enjoyed entertainment by the Kaala Boys and Vaihi, along with lots of prize giveaways.
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Mediation Benefit
Publication Date: September 1, 2008The Mediation Center of the Pacific, one of the oldest community dispute resolution centers in the U.S., had its annual fundraiser, Under the Mediation Moon, at La Pietra School. The center has trained hundreds of mediators who have assisted in the resolution of thousands of disputes.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 2481
CrimeStoppers Luncheon
Publication Date: August 29, 2008CrimeStoppers Honolulu celebrated its seventh annual Mahalo Luncheon recently at Hale Ikena Restaurant at Fort Shafter. This year, CrimeStoppers recognized the many partners that contribute to its efforts in the fight against crime.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 4549
IHS Anniversary
Publication Date: August 28, 2008The Institute for Human Services celebrated its 30th anniversary with some of Hawaii's premier talent in a special encore performance of Truly Dually: A Musical about Homelessness at the Mamiya Theatre recently.
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YWCA's Annual Leader Luncheon
Publication Date: August 27, 2008YWCA of Oahu celebrated its 31st Leader Luncheon recently at Hilton Hawaiian Village.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 4460
Children's Alliance Mahealani Fundraiser
Publication Date: August 26, 2008The Children's Alliance of Hawaii celebrated its eighth annual signature fundraiser Mahealani, Night of the Full Moon, at Moanalua Gardens.
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Keep On Dancing's Showtime 2008
Publication Date: August 25, 2008It was an annual celebration of fellowship and dance highlighted by fabulous performances showcasing students, dancers and instructors from various Hawaii dance studios.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 3458
Surftech Party
Publication Date: August 24, 2008Winners of the Star-Bulletin/MidWeek Duke's OceanFest Coloring Contest were recognized at Surftech's grand opening party recently.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 2585
Better Brands Show
Publication Date: August 23, 2008The Better Brands annual Holiday Show was held recently at the Hawaii Convention Center showcasing all of the upcoming holiday season gift packs and supplier promotions for its customers.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 4752
Bank Of Hawaii Charity Walk
Publication Date: August 20, 2008This year's Bank of Hawaii Charity Walk (1.8 mile) drew a huge crowd with employees, family and friends raising money to support two affordable housing projects: Catholic Charities of Hawaii's Housing Assistance Program, and Foster Family Programs of Hawaii's new Ho'omalu O Na Kamali'i (Safe Haven For Children) in Waianae.
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Happy 25th!
Publication Date: August 15, 2008KSSK's Larry Price and Michael W. Perry celebrated 25 years on the air together at the sold-out Coral Ballroom (Hilton Hawaiian Village).
Total Pictures: 22 Total Views: 10527
Juvenile Diabetes Gala
Publication Date: August 14, 2008More than 300 guests kept the torches burning for the cure at "Mondo Tiki," the ninth annual Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's summer gala held at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 4215
The Third Annual Taste of Marukai Fundraiser
Publication Date: August 13, 2008Marukai Wholesale Mart celebrated its third annual Taste of Marukai fundraiser at its Dillingham location. Guests enjoyed food and sake tastings, prize drawings and an appearance by the 2008 Cherry Blossom Queen and court.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 4861
Red Cross Blessing
Publication Date: August 12, 2008The American Red Cross Hawaii celebrated the opening of its newly renovated American Red Cross building at Diamond Head with a blessing ceremony conducted by Rev. William Kaina.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 2283
St. Andrew's Priory
Publication Date: August 11, 2008St. Andrew's Priory celebrated its third annual Queen Emma Ball at the Hilton Hawaiian Village with an enchanted evening dedicated to raising funds for financial aid and scholarships for students of the Priory.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 3715
Hollywoof
Publication Date: August 8, 2008The Hawaiian Humane Society's recent Tuxes & Tails gala raised funds to help the society's critical programs and services.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6069
FCCH Awards
Publication Date: August 7, 2008The Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii (FCCH) held its 19th annual Filipino Entrepreneur of the Year Awards at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel's Tapa Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 4148
Chip In For Castle
Publication Date: August 6, 2008The Chip in For Castle charity golf tournament was played at Mid-Pacific Country Club recently. The annual event supports Castle Medical Center, the Windward side's only major hospital.
Total Pictures: 15 Total Views: 4244
Little Caesars Grand Opening
Publication Date: August 5, 2008Last week Little Caesars celebrated the grand opening of its new restaurant with a traditional Hawaiian blessing, pizza and drinks.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 4236
The Honolulu Boy Choir's Ho'ala Hou
Publication Date: August 1, 2008Gov. Linda Lingle and The Honolulu Boy Choir hosted "Ho'ala Hou,' a blessing reception that celebrated the past, present and future of the choir.
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Hawaii CRB Golf Tournament
Publication Date: July 31, 2008The Hawaii Certified Real Estate Brokerage Managers (CRB) Hawaii chapter took to the greens recently to raise money for the Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation and the CRB Education Fund.
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Sales and Marketing Executives International Award
Publication Date: July 30, 2008Gov. Linda Lingle was awarded the Sales and Marketing Executives International (SMEI) 50th Sales Person of the Year Award at a luncheon banquet held at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel.
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Tamura's Golf Tournament
Publication Date: July 29, 2008Tamura's Charitable Foundation, a nonprofit organization established by Herbert Tamura of Tamura Enterprises Inc., recently held its eighth annual Charitable Golf Tournament at Hawaii Prince Golf Course.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6456
American Liver Foundation Award Recognition
Publication Date: July 28, 2008The American Liver Foundation, Hawaii chapter honored Dr. Linda Wong, Hawaii's premier transplant surgeon, at a special dinner at Hilton Hawaiian Village Tapa Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 2867
Infiniti Of Honolulu
Publication Date: July 25, 2008King Infiniti of Honolulu celebrated the release of the all new 2009 FX35 and FX50 last week Friday at its showroom.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 5346
Cinema Italiano
Publication Date: July 24, 2008It was an intimate evening at Dr. Michele and Mrs. Elizabeth Carbone's villa as guests enjoyed the 2008 Cinema Italiano in Hawaii, "A Sunset Reception-Vino e Antipasti."
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 7092
Easter Seals Hawaii's Chefs Du Jour
Publication Date: July 23, 2008Easter Seals Hawaii's seventh annual "Chefs Du Jour" culinary extravaganza took place under the stars on the grounds of Tamarind Park recently.
Total Pictures: 22 Total Views: 10294
Financial Executives International Awards
Publication Date: July 18, 2008The Hawaii Chapter of Financial Executives International (FEI) recognized Hoku Scientific as its 2007-2008 Deal of the Year award recipient. The award was presented to Hoku Scientific at FEI's annual scholarship fundraising luncheon at the Ala Moana Hotel.
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Nou Ka Hale
Publication Date: July 17, 2008Music by Kuuipo Kumukahi greeted guests as they arrived at the Nou Ka Hale (Our House Is Your House) reception to celebrate the newly renovated Royal Hawaiian Center at Helumoa.
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Taste & Treasures
Publication Date: July 16, 2008There were lots of great dishes to taste and treasures to bring home at Honolulu Waldorf School's annual fundraiser, Taste & Treasures, held at the Kahala Hotel and Resort.
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Maryknoll Award Dinner
Publication Date: July 15, 2008Community leader and attorney Alfred M.K. Wong received the 2008 Noblesse Oblige Award of Service at Maryknoll School's 10th Annual Monsignor Charles A. Kekumano Award & Scholarship Dinner.
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Kahala Food & Wine
Publication Date: July 11, 2008Inspired talents of award-winning chef Cindy Hutson, winemaker Jim Clendenen and cigar aficionado Michael Herklots shared center stage with some of Hawaii's finest at the 2008 Kahala Food & Wine Classic.
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Surf Evolution
Publication Date: July 10, 2008Some familiar faces in the surfing community were seen at the opening reception for "Surf Revolution: 100 Years of Vintage Wooden Surfboards," an exhibit at 1132 Bishop St., an office building that sponsors shows such as this to support the community and also provides a networking opportunity for its tenants.
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Hawaii's Best
Publication Date: July 9, 2008MidWeek and the Honolulu Star-Bulletin recognized the first-place award recipients of this year's reader's poll at the 2008 Hawaii's Best Celebration recently.
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Outstanding Senior Citizen Recognition Program
Publication Date: July 8, 2008Mayor Mufi Hannemann and honored guests attended the 42nd annual recognition program for the Outstanding Senior Citizens of the City and County of Honolulu.
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American Diabetes Association Golf Tournament
Publication Date: July 7, 2008It was a noon shotgun start at the Hawaii Prince Golf Club for the American Diabetes Association's "Driving Fore The Cure" 14th annual Golf Tournament.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 4118
442nd Combat Team Anniversary Banquet
Publication Date: July 6, 2008More than 900 people attended the 442nd Regimental Combat Team Veterans Anniversary Banquet at the Hilton Hawaiian Village's Coral Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 3583
A Taste Of Art
Publication Date: July 4, 2008Art and taste collided during a private reception at the Honolulu Design Center's Cupola Theatre recently.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 10487
Kaiser Unveils New Wing
Publication Date: July 3, 2008Kaiser Permanente Hawaii celebrated the opening of a new wing at its Moanalua Medical Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, blessing and tours of the new facility.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 5616
Palolo Chinese Home Golf Tournament
Publication Date: July 2, 2008For the past 18 years, the Palolo Chinese Home annual Dynasty Invitational Golf Tournament has successfully raised funds to benefit the elders of Palolo Chinese Home, Hawaii's largest nonprofit resident care facility open to men and women of all ethnic backgrounds.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 4491
Sullivan Family Library Dedication
Publication Date: July 1, 2008Chaminade University dedicated the Sullivan Family Library, the largest academic building constructed on its campus since its founding.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3483
Salvation Army Community Service Awards
Publication Date: June 30, 2008Outstanding Volunteers Beatrice Lindsey, Sandra Kilohana Silve and Steve Yoshimura were honored at the Salvation Army's Partners In Community Service awards banquet.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3021
Surfboard Art Auction
Publication Date: June 29, 2008Compadres Bar & Grill teamed up with Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundatio to raise money for college scholarships and athletic grants with a special surfboard art auction.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3421
Board Of Realtors
Publication Date: June 27, 2008The Honolulu Board of REALTORS held its annual summer general membership meeting recently at Hilton Hawaiian Village's Coral Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 7576
Hawaii Food Industry Association (HFIA) Convention
Publication Date: June 25, 2008Members, associates and their families attended the Hawaii Food Industry Association's annual convention, which was recently held at the JW Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa.
Total Pictures: 18 Total Views: 8796
First Hawaiian REHAB Golf Tournament
Publication Date: June 18, 2008It was another sold-out First Hawaiian Bank REHAB Golf Challenge at the Hawaii Prince Golf Club recently.
Total Pictures: 17 Total Views: 10633
Junior Achievement Business Hall Of Fame
Publication Date: June 17, 2008Four business leaders were honored and welcomed as laureates by the Junior Achievement Hawaii Business Hall of Fame at the induction ceremony recently.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 4003
Child & Family Service Golf Tournament
Publication Date: June 11, 2008Staff, board members, sponsors, supporters and volunteers attended this year's annual Child's Play Golf Tournament at Luana Hills Country Club, hosted by Child & Family Service.
Total Pictures: 20 Total Views: 6487
Red Cross Hats Off Kickoff Event
Publication Date: June 10, 2008The American Red Cross Hats Off campaign kicked off at Tamarind Park with proclamations by Gov. Linda Lingle and Mayor Mufi Hannemann, the first-ever Mayor's Cup Jan Ken Po contest with all four mayors participating, and a celebrity Jan Ken Po contest featuring Gov. Linda Lingle and corporate CEOs and executives.
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HPU Awards
Publication Date: June 6, 2008Hawaii Pacific University recognized three outstanding alumni for their achievements at the eighth annual Paul C.T. Loo Distinguished Alumni Awards recently.
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HUGS 25th Anniversary
Publication Date: June 4, 2008The HUGS 25th anniversary benefit dinner was a huge success and raised more than $150,000 to help families with seriously ill children.
Total Pictures: 17 Total Views: 6228
East-West Center International Affair
Publication Date: June 3, 2008Special guests joined the East-West Center in honoring His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej and celebrating the culture of Thailand at an elaborate dinner at Hilton Hawaiian Village's Coral Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 3861
Tiffany Circle Luncheon
Publication Date: May 30, 2008The founding members of the Tiffany Circle, a network of powerful women leaders who give hope to those in need and strengthen their local communities through investments of their time, talent and treasure, were honored recently at the Tiffany Circle Society Of Women Leaders Luncheon at the Halekulani.
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Times Supermarkets Charity Golf Tournament
Publication Date: May 28, 2008Times Supermarkets held its 31st Annual Charity Tournament at Hawaii Prince Country Club recently.
Total Pictures: 20 Total Views: 9959
Pele Awards 2008
Publication Date: May 21, 2008The Hawaii Advertising Federation named the winners at this year's Pele Awards at the Hilton Hawaiian Village recently.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 10880
CrimeStoppers
Publication Date: May 16, 2008Guests, supporters and employees of CrimeStoppers Honolulu gathered recently for the second annual "A Magical Night" at Nick's Fishmarket. Everyone enjoyed heavy pupus, live entertainment, silent and live auctions.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7581
2008 Honpa Living Treasures of Hawaii
Publication Date: May 14, 2008The Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii recently honored its 2008 Living Treasures of Hawaii, which recognizes and honors those individuals who have made a significant contribution toward building a more humane and fraternal society in our island state.
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Longs Drugs Golf Classic
Publication Date: May 13, 2008Longs Drugs associates, employees and friends teamed up for this year's Longs Drugs Golf Classic at the Honolulu Country Club.
Total Pictures: 19 Total Views: 7547
Hale Aina Ohana Golf Tournament
Publication Date: May 7, 2008Students and supporters packed Kapolei Golf Course recently for the 10th Hale Aina Ohana Charity Golf Tournament.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6616
Design Within Reach Grand Opening
Publication Date: May 6, 2008Design Within Reach celebrated its new retail studio, located in Ala Moana Center, with a grand opening party recently.
Total Pictures: 6 Total Views: 4050
Pink Premiere
Publication Date: May 2, 2008Survivors and supporters gathered at Honolulu Design Center recently for the Pink Premiere - Awareness & Education for Breast Cancer in Hawaii.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 7585
Filipino Junior Chamber of Commerce Banquet
Publication Date: April 30, 2008The Honolulu Filipino Junior Chamber of Commerce hosted its 10th annual Scholarship and Installation Banquet recently at the Ala Moana Hotel.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6534
HARA Awards
Publication Date: April 25, 2008The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts presented Jimmy Borges with its signature honor, The Lifetime Achievement Award, at a reception recently in the Royal Hawaiian Hotel's Monarch Room.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 10902
Le Jardin's Annual La Soiree des Lumieres
Publication Date: April 23, 2008Le Jardin Academy honored local organizations, volunteers and distinguished faculty members at its annual La Soiree des Lumieres.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6647
28th Annual Hawaii JCI Senate Banquet
Publication Date: April 22, 2008Roland Casamina was recognized as the Outstanding Old-timer of the Year at this year's 28th annual Hawaii JCI Senate/Old-timers Recognition Banquet at the Japanese Cultural Center.
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2008 Honolulu Arthritis "Talk The Walk"
Publication Date: April 21, 2008Arthritis Walk chair Rachel Ariola, 2008 Hawaii honoree Gabby Bartlett and honorary Arthritis Walk chairman Lt. Gov. James "Duke" Aiona were joined by friends, family and supporters at Dave & Buster's for a pre-walk presentation, dinner and socializing.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters' Gourmet Affair
Publication Date: April 16, 2008Big Brothers Big Sisters of Honolulu's annual "Gourmet Affair" featured San Francisco celebrity Chef Charles Phan.
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Third Annual Legacy Awards
Publication Date: April 9, 2008Legacy honorees, past awardees, friends, family and supporters attended the third annual Legacy Awards at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel's Monarch Room.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 9185
Bank Of Hawaii International Center Grand Opening
Publication Date: April 8, 2008Bank of Hawaii CEO Al Landon, chief banking officer Peter Ho and International Banking senior vice president Betty Brow were joined by colleagues, family and friends for the ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of Bank of Hawaii's International Banking Center.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 10315
Diabetes Walk
Publication Date: April 4, 2008Supporters packed Kapiolani Park recently for the ninth annual Walk for Diabetes.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 5075
Chinatown Chase
Publication Date: April 3, 2008The Hawaii Theatre Center presented its second annual Chinatown Chase, offering up an evening of adventurous, code-cracking fun.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 5874
HFIA 15th Annual Golf Tournament
Publication Date: April 2, 2008The Hawaii Food Industry Association (HFIA) took to the greens at Kapolei Golf Course recently for its 15th annual golf tournament.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 4538
King Windward Nissan's Third Anniversary
Publication Date: April 1, 2008King Windward Nissan celebrated three years at its new Kamehameha Highway location recently with a customer appreciation party.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 4223
Sounds of Aloha Chorus Installation Banquet
Publication Date: March 31, 2008The Sounds of Aloha Chorus (Aloha Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society) installed 2008 president Zig Palagyi along with its board of directors at its annual installation banquet recently at the Hale Koa Hotel.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 3297
ASSETS School Benefit
Publication Date: March 19, 2008Thirteen chefs from across Oahu joined forces to share their culinary art for guests attending ASSETS Schools' benefit, "A Passage to Paradise: Nurturing Our Garden" at the Sheraton Waikiki.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 8763
HGEA Retirement Party For Russell Okata
Publication Date: March 18, 2008HGEA (Hawaii Government Employees Association) celebrated the retirement of Russell Okata, who served as HGEA's executive director for the past 26 years.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 5013
Bishop Museum Opens Picture Gallery
Publication Date: March 17, 2008Bishop Museum celebrated the grand opening of the Picture Gallery and Atrium Lobby recently, featuring new product lines including art posters and notecard collections.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 4651
Media Mixer
Publication Date: March 16, 2008The Hawaii Publishers Association held its third annual Media Mixer recently at Murphy's.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 4755
'Rodeo Drive' Home Fashion Presentation
Publication Date: March 12, 2008Invited guests enjoyed an exclusive red carpet gala recently celebrating the world premiere champagne preview "Rodeo Drive" Home Fashion Presentation at the Honolulu Design Center.
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Korean Foundation's 'Light Of The Orient'
Publication Date: March 5, 2008The Korean American Foundation Hawaii honored key contributors to Hawaii's Korean community at its third annual Light of the Orient event.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7524
Panda Travel's 30th Anniversary
Publication Date: March 4, 2008Good fortune, blessing and luck were celebrated at Panda Travel's 30th anniversary and Chinese New Year gala at Neal Blaisdell Galleria recently.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 7077
C.S. Wo Year of the Rat Celebration
Publication Date: February 27, 2008Calligraphers, fortune tellers and lion dancers were just part of the fun festivities at C.S. Wo's Year of the Rat celebration recently.
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Hawaii State Junior Golf Association Fundraiser
Publication Date: February 26, 2008Golfers, golf fans and supporters gathered at the Sub-Zero/Wolf showroom recently for "An Evening of Champions" fundraiser to benefit the Hawaii State Junior Golf Association.
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HFIA Mooo-Di Gras
Publication Date: February 20, 2008Guests came dressed for a party "N'awlins style" at the Hawaii Food Industry Association's Mooo-Di Gras. It was a night of good fun, food and friends at the themed HFIA annual new year's social.
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Better Brands Pro Bowl Tailgate Party
Publication Date: February 19, 2008Sections 8 and 9 at the Aloha Stadium parking lot were the place to be for great food, great company and great drinks, as Better Brands and their invited guests enjoyed an all-out Pro Bowl Tailgate Party.
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2008 Starlight Ball
Publication Date: February 15, 2008The Starlight Ball celebrated its fifth year with an evening of European cabaret and cirque recently at the Honolulu Academy of Arts. The event, Circo di Notte (Circus of the Night), is the annual fundraiser for the wildly popular ARTafterDARK.
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The 59th Annual Narcissus Coronation Ball
Publication Date: February 13, 2008The Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii proudly presented the 59th annual Narcissus Coronation Ball recently at the Hilton Hawaiian Village's Coral Ballroom.
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Hawaii Foodbank Kickoff Breakfast
Publication Date: February 6, 2008The Hawaii Foodbank's Board of Directors and Food Drive sponsors hosted its annual Kickoff Breakfast, officially starting the 19th annual Food Drive to collect food and funds to feed the hungry in Hawaii.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7264
American Cancer Society Celebration Dinner
Publication Date: January 30, 2008Friends, family, supporters and colleagues joined the American Cancer Society Hawaii Pacific Board of Directors for "A Celebration Dinner Commemorating 60 Years of Fighting Cancer in Hawaii" at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel recently.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7847
2008 Sony Open
Publication Date: January 29, 2008About 140 of the world's greatest golf professionals gathered at Waialae Country Club earlier this month for the 2008 Sony Open Hawaii.
Total Pictures: 20 Total Views: 9805
Hawaii Friends of Civil Rights 2008 Awards Banquet
Publication Date: January 23, 2008The Friends of Civil Rights gathered at the Hilton Hawaiian Village recently to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and vision and also to recognize this year's six honorees.
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Beautiful
Publication Date: January 18, 2008The hot and, of course, beautiful attended Russell Tanoue's monthly "Beautiful" event at Chai's Island Bistro.
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Hawaii Financial Services Membership Dinner
Publication Date: January 16, 2008Mark Recktenwald, chief judge of the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals, received the 2007 Public Service Award recently at the Hawaii Financial Services Association's annual membership dinner.
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Mandarin Ball
Publication Date: January 2, 2008The Mandarin Ball, Hawaii Chinese Civic Association's signature annual event, was held recently at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 10412
Tree Planting Ceremony
Publication Date: December 26, 2007Friends, family and supporters joined Scenic Hawaii Inc. and the Hale Koa Hotel for a tree planting ceremony in celebration of Arbor Day and Veteran’s Day.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 6164
Gingerbread House Competition
Publication Date: December 25, 2007Prizes for best corporate theme, best traditional, best island style, best newcomer, most spirited team and best overall were awarded at the eighth annual Gingerbread Family Festivals Corporate Competition at Blaisdell Exhibition Hall recently.
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UH Holiday Reception
Publication Date: December 19, 2007David and Wendie McClain were joined by special guests at the University of Hawaii's "A Holiday Reception" recently at College Hill.
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Pau Hana Celebrity Auction
Publication Date: December 18, 2007The Hawaii Family Support Institute hosted its "Pau Hana Celebrity Auction" for the prevention of child abuse recently at the Plaza Club.
Total Pictures: 18 Total Views: 12340
Pan Am Association's Holiday Gala
Publication Date: December 17, 2007Members and guests gathered at the Hale Koa Hotel recently for the Pan Am Association-Hawaii Chapter's Annual Holiday Gala.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6007
Queen's Cancer Center Blessing
Publication Date: December 16, 2007The Queen's Medical Center celebrated the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art Cancer Center with a blessing recently.
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City Mill's Safety Luncheon
Publication Date: December 15, 2007City Mill celebrated 1,500 days without a worker's compensation injury in its distribution center and administrative department. And the number of days are continuing to rise.
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2007 Hawaii 5-O Award Show
Publication Date: December 12, 2007AIGA Honolulu and Hawaii's Printers presented the 2007 Hawaii's 5-O Award Show. "know Thyself: Are you a Sinner or a Saint? at Honolulu design Center's Cupola Theatre recently.
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Hawaii International Child Fundraiser
Publication Date: December 11, 2007Attendees of the Hawaii International Child fundraiser, "Hope Is A Child," enjoyed jazz and bluegrass music, food stations featuring cuisine from all the program's countries including China, Vietnam, Ethiopia and Kazakhstan, wine pairings, cocktails and an international bazaar.
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Boots On The Beach
Publication Date: December 9, 2007The American Cancer Society's eighth annual Boots on the Beach committee selected cancer survivor Chris Pablo as this year's honoree for the Patti Schuler Recognition Award.
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Historic Hawaii Foundation's Kama'aina Awards
Publication Date: December 8, 2007The Historic Hawaii Foundation held its Kama'aina of the Year event recently at the Hawai'i Convention Center.
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Hawaii Theatre Tribute To Jim Nabors
Publication Date: December 7, 2007Hawaii Theatre Center hosted a stage dinner to honor Jim Nabors, saluting him for his gracious and generous contribution over the years.
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Hawaii Pacific University Holiday Party
Publication Date: December 6, 2007Hawaii Pacific University held its annual holiday party at the Pacific Club recently. The event attracted more than 1,000 guests and community leaders, including Gov. Linda Lingle, Mayor Mufi Hannemann and entertainer Jim Nabors.
Total Pictures: 18 Total Views: 8943
Voyage of Discovery
Publication Date: December 5, 2007The popular fund-raiser The Mauka Makai ... Voyage of Discovery was hosted by the Friends of the Cancer Research Center of Hawaii at Wai'alae Country Club in Kahala.
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Ho‘okipa 2007
Publication Date: December 4, 2007Kapiolani Community College staged its Ho‘okipa 2007 at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel recently. This annual culinary gala showcases the talents and skills of KCC’s students and faculty.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 5587
Fifth Annual Labor Unions’ Charity Golf Tournament
Publication Date: December 3, 2007The Hawaii State AFL-CIO sponsored the fifth annual Labor Unions’ Charity Golf Tournament recently at the Pearl County Club.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 4880
Swing For Wishes Golf Tournament
Publication Date: December 2, 2007The Hyatt Regency Waikiki Resort & Spa raised more than $50,000 to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Hawaii at its first ever Swing for Wishes golf tournament at the Hawaii Prince Golf Club. In all, 46 businesses participated in the charity tournament.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 5981
At Home For The Holidays
Publication Date: December 1, 2007C. S. Wo and Neiman Marcus have come together again to create elegant table settings for the upcoming holiday season.
Total Pictures: 6 Total Views: 4816
Sixth Annual Chopsticks & Wine
Publication Date: November 30, 2007The Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce's Chopsticks & Wine 2007 at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel featured delicious samplings from 12 of Hawaii’s premier restaurants.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7768
Kids can make a difference!
Publication Date: November 28, 2007Despite a very stormy Halloween night, Kaela Teho, 8, was able to reach her goal of raising $1,000 for the Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation (HCCF).
Total Pictures: 6 Total Views: 3873
Makaha Sons Foundation Fundraiser
Publication Date: November 27, 2007The Makaha Sons Foundation had its first fundraiser to expand community involvement with a goal to raise at least $10,000 for its scholarship and education program, at Sam Choy's Breakfast Lunch and Crab recently.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 5551
Second Annnual Passion for Perfection Tournament
Publication Date: November 21, 2007The second annual Passion for Perfection Charity Golf Tournament was a great success, raising more than $25,000 to benefit the Kalihi Education Coalition and Friends of Michele HigaThe Hawaii Brain Aneurysm Foundation.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 6924
Girl Scouts of Hawaii Women of Distinction Dinner
Publication Date: November 20, 2007The Girl Scout Council of Hawaii honored Mary Jane Connell, Linda Fernandez, Carol Ai May and Patricia Tam at its 2007 Women of Distinction Fundraising Dinner recently.
Total Pictures: 19 Total Views: 11782
Times Kaimuki Blessing
Publication Date: November 19, 2007Employees, friends, customers and colleagues attended the blessing and ribbon cutting ceremony for Times Supermarkets newly renovated Kaimuki location.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 5004
Tau Dance Fundraiser
Publication Date: November 16, 2007Tau Dance Theater's "Deca Dance Remix" fundraiser celebrated more than a decade of art with an evening of dance, music, food and fashion at Honolulu Design Center.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7484
The Pineapple Room by Alan Wong's Eighth Anniversary
Publication Date: November 14, 2007It was "A Feast for the Senses" at the Pineapple Room by Alan Wong as the restaurant celebrated its eighth anniversary.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7812
Broadway Reflections
Publication Date: November 13, 2007Broadway star Davis Gaines (Phantom of the Opera) joined Joy Abbott, celebrated jazz singer and widow of the legendary George Abbott (The Pajama Game, Damn Yankees) for a "Broadway Reflections" performance at Hawaii Theatre.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 5574
The Joy Of Food And Wine
Publication Date: November 12, 2007AIG Hawaii presented the 10th annual The Joy of Food & Wine at the Halekulani recently.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 8117
12th Annual Lanakila Golf Tournament
Publication Date: November 11, 2007Lanikila Meals on Wheels hosted its 12th annual Lanakila Golf Tournament at the Hawaii Prince Golf Club.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 5261
GIFT Foundation Costume Party
Publication Date: November 10, 2007The GIFT Foundation of Hawaii's annual Halloween fundraiser was more super than ever this year with its "Heroes and Villains" theme.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 8027
“Mutts”ter Mash
Publication Date: November 9, 2007Pet owners dressed their dogs in the scariest, funniest, cutest and most original costumes for the first "Mutts"ter Mash hosted by Doggie Day Care and Hawaii Pet Nanny.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 8503
Executive Women International Golf Tournament
Publication Date: November 8, 2007The Honolulu Chapter of Executive Women International staged its 12th annual golf tournament "Fore the Future" recently at the Hawaii Prince Golf Course.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 4961
Central Pacific Bank Golf Benefit
Publication Date: November 7, 2007Business associates, friends and supporters gathered at Pearl County Club recently for the Central Pacific Bank (CPB) golf tournament.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7568
HPU Blessing Of Entrepreneurship Center
Publication Date: November 6, 2007Hawaii Pacific University hosted a blessing and opening of its Entrepreneurship Center recently, followed by a special VIP reception on the mezzanine level of its Bishop Street campus.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 5547
Diamond Head Theatre Season Opener
Publication Date: November 5, 2007Diamond Head Theatre opened its 93rd season recently with The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas, featuring Anita Hall as Miss Mona Stangley.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 5838
Kaiwa Grand Opening
Publication Date: November 4, 2007Owner/chef Isamu Kubota was joined by Mayor Mufi Hannemann for a brief welcome program at Kaiwa's grand opening recently.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6798
Servco Leeward Grand Opening
Publication Date: November 3, 2007Servco Auto Leeward celebrated the grand opening of its new $15 million facility with a weekend of events, beginning with a VIP reception in the new 5,000 square-feet showroom.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6301
Adult Friends For Youth Retirement Party
Publication Date: October 31, 2007Friends, family and Adult Friends for Youth (AFY) gathered at a retirement party for three outstanding individuals: Dr. Sid Rosen and his wife, Judie, and Terry Fisher, who also retired in July as chief operating officer of AFY.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7215
Lion King Cabaret Show
Publication Date: October 30, 2007Members of Disney's The Lion King National Tour recently performed for an exclusive crowd at the Lion King Cabaret Show at the Halekulani.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 8487
Meals from the Heart
Publication Date: October 26, 2007Individuals and businesses joined Hawaii Meals on Wheels recently for the Meals from the Heart 2007: "Meals, Martinis and Monte Carlo" at The Willows.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 8240
Escada Fashion Show
Publication Date: October 24, 2007Club members and guests enjoyed a luncheon and an informal modeling show of the Escada fall and winter collection at the Waialae Country Club recently.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7634
Flavors of Technology Awards Gala
Publication Date: October 23, 2007The winners of the 2007 Technology Industry Awards were honored recently at the Pacific Technology Foundation's seventh annual Flavors of Technology gala.
Total Pictures: 20 Total Views: 14974
PetWalk
Publication Date: October 19, 2007 Approximately 4,000 paws and 4,000 registered feet walked a 2-mile stretch of Ala Moana Beach Park's Magic Island recently to raise an estimated $100,000 for the Hawaiian Humane Society.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7619
Cinema Italiano
Publication Date: October 18, 2007Friends of Italy Society of Hawaii, Istituto Italiano di Cultura San Francisco, The Honolulu Academy of Arts, Ferrari/Maserati of Hawaii and Movie Museum hosted a special opening reception for the film festival.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 6786
Island Homes Collection Magazine Celebration
Publication Date: October 17, 2007Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties' new real estate magazine Island Homes Collection received a warm welcoming at the ultralounge Pearl recently.
Total Pictures: 20 Total Views: 14541
Boys & Girls Club Fundraiser
Publication Date: October 12, 2007Supporters of the Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii enjoyed an evening filled with good food provided by D.K.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 5891
Chip In For Castle
Publication Date: October 10, 2007Sponsors, friends and colleagues came out for "Chip In for Castle," Castle Medical Center's 17th annual charity golf tournament at Mid-Pacific Country Club.
Total Pictures: 19 Total Views: 14154
American Heart Association Heart Walk
Publication Date: October 3, 2007Thousands of supporters turned out for the 14th annual Heart Walk sponsored by the American Heart Association of Hawaii.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 6820
Young Artists Helping Young Artists
Publication Date: October 2, 2007Young Artists Helping Young Artists was held at the Hawaii State Art Museum recently.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7573
Lion King Premiere
Publication Date: September 28, 2007It was a night of excitement and laughter as VIP guests and media gathered for a special viewing of Disney's The Lion King at Blaisdell Concert Hall.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7346
Na Mea Makamae O Waikiki - Treasures of Waikiki
Publication Date: September 26, 2007Guests at the "Na Mea Makamae O Waikiki - The Treasures of Waikiki" enjoyed an elegant dinner, entertainment by Hoku Zuttermeister and Ione Burns, as well as silent and live travel auctions.
Total Pictures: 6 Total Views: 5031
Shriners Hospital Groundbreaking Ceremony
Publication Date: September 25, 2007Shriners Hospital for Children celebrated the groundbreaking of its new $73 million hospital at its 1310 Punahou St. site recently.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 5636
Hawaii Restaurant Association's 60th Anniversary
Publication Date: September 24, 2007The Hawaii Restaurant Association celebrated its 60th anniversary with a sold-out event at the Hawaii Prince Hotel recently.
Total Pictures: 16 Total Views: 8700
Shidler College of Business Grand Unveiling
Publication Date: September 23, 2007The Shidler College of Business celebrated its first anniversary since receiving $25 million from real estate entrepreneur Jay Shidler with a grand unveiling.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 5144
Kaimana Awards and Scholarship Presentation
Publication Date: September 22, 2007More than $70,000 in scholarships and awards were presented to 21 students and 29 schools at the HMSA Kaimana Awards and Scholarship Program presentation at the Hawaii Convention Center.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 4261
35th Anniversary of Title IX and Women's Athletics
Publication Date: September 21, 2007Jackie Joyner-Kersee was one of the guest speakers at the fundraising gala dinner celebrating the 35th anniversary of Title IX and women's athletics at the University of Hawaii recently.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 4859
2007 OC-16 Sports Luncheon
Publication Date: September 19, 2007Friends, families and colleagues attended the 2007 OC-16 Sports Luncheon at The Plaza Club’s Coronet Room recently.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 8381
Aloha Shoyu Sam Choy's Big Man Golf Tournament
Publication Date: September 18, 2007The sixth annual Aloha Shoyu Sam Choy Big Man Golf Tournament at Pearl Country Club was a day of big fun, big prizes and big teams - with a weight qualification of 800 pounds per three-person team.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6241
Jungle Adventure
Publication Date: September 14, 2007Mayor Mufi Hannemann served as honorary chairman at the Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation’s Jungle Adventure at the Honolulu Zoo recently.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 6965
‘Red, Whites and Blues’ Arthritis Fundraiser
Publication Date: September 12, 2007The 5th annual Arthriits Foundation Reds, Whites & Blues event was a magical evening of exquisite wine, gourmet dining and blues music at Aloha Tower.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7134
Opera At Kahala Nui
Publication Date: September 11, 2007Kahala Nui,Oahu’s premier life care senior living commu-nity in Kahala,hosted a benefit for the Hawaii Opera Theatre,“Great American Voices.”
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 5444
Filipino Chamber of Commerce 53rd Anniversary
Publication Date: September 10, 2007Invited guests gathered at the Hilton Hawaiian Village for the 53rd anniversary and the installation of officers and directors of the Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 5203
Izumo Taisha Mission Golf Tournament
Publication Date: September 9, 2007Members, family and friends gathered at Honolulu Country Club for Izumo Taisha Mission of Hawaii’s 17th annual golf tournament recently.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 3941
Koa Anvil Awards
Publication Date: September 8, 2007The best of the Hawaii public relations industry was on display at the Public Relations Society of America, Hawaii Chapter’s (PRSA Hawaii) annual Koa Anvil awards dinner at the Halekulani.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 5184
Honolulu Country Club Golf Tournament
Publication Date: September 7, 2007The Honolulu Country Club Foundation hosted its third annual Charity Golf Tournament themed "No Place Like Hawaii."
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 6044
Times Mililani Grand Opening
Publication Date: September 5, 2007Fujioka Wine Times and Pharmacy Mililani, the first store of its kind, was welcomed to the Mililani community recently, as they celebrated their grand opening.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 8046
Great Hawaiian 105 KINE Lu'au
Publication Date: September 4, 2007The 2007 Duke's Ocean Fest was a week full of activities in Waikiki which included the sold out "Great Hawaiian 105 KINE Lu'au" at the Waikiki Aquarium.
Photos by Byron Lee Byronlee@midweek.com
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 8144
Honolulu Symphony Board
Publication Date: September 3, 2007Chairman Jeffrey Minter and the Honolulu Symphony Board invited special guests for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres with Principal Conductor Andreas Delfs and special guest Sarah Chang.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7512
Relay For Life
Publication Date: August 31, 2007Teams of enthusiastic residents and visitors walked from sun down to sun up to fight cancer during the American Cancer Society Relay For Life at Magic Island.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 6220
Pan-Pacific Festival
Publication Date: August 29, 2007The Pan-Pacific Festival Matsuri in Hawai'i Advisory Committee and the Kintetsu International Hawai'i Company recently hosted the Pan-Pacific Festival Opening Reception at the Ala Moana Hotel's Hibiscus Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7616
Women's Fund of Hawaii Reception
Publication Date: August 28, 2007The Women's Fund of Hawaii honored its 2007 grantees with a Tea and Champagne reception at the Hong Kong Harbor View Restaurant.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7784
St. Francis Healthcare Foundation Golf Challenge
Publication Date: August 27, 2007St. Francis Healthcare Foundation of Hawaii's sixth annual Golf Healthy Challenge 2007 at Kapolei Golf Course was a sell-out event.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6238
University of Hawaii Distinguished Alumni Awards
Publication Date: August 22, 2007The University of Hawaii Alumni Association honored Tom Gill, Jay Shidler and Walter Kirimitsu at the 2007 Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner recently.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 9871
Children's Alliance of Hawaii Fundraiser
Publication Date: August 21, 2007Supporters, friends and family gathered for the Children's Alliance of Hawaii's (CAH) seventh annual Mahealani fundraising gala.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7578
Filipino Nurses Organization of Hawaii Banquet
Publication Date: August 15, 2007The Filipino Nurses Organization of Hawaii gathered at the Hilton Hawaiian Village for its 34th annual Recognition and Biennial Installation and Inaugural Banquet.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 11080
’Elua Restaurant & Wine Bar Grand Opening
Publication Date: August 14, 2007The grand opening of ‘Elua Restaurant & Wine Bar, the new joint venture of noted chefs Donato Loperfido and Philippe Padovani, was a fundraiser for Kalihi-Palama Health Center.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7350
Maryknoll School
Publication Date: August 13, 2007Maryknoll School honored Hawaii sports legend Wally Yonamine as its 2007 Noblesse Oblige Award for Service recipient at the annual Monsignor Charles A.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 6344
HPD’s 75th Anniversary Jubilee
Publication Date: August 8, 2007Honolulu Police Department celebrated its 75th anniversary with a special fundraiser, “Diamond Jubilee — Celebrating 75 Years of Serving and Protecting With Aloha” at the Sheraton Waikiki.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 11235
Tamura’s Seventh Annual Golf Turnament
Publication Date: August 7, 2007Friends, family and colleagues gathered for Tamura’s seventh annual Golf Tournament at Kapolei Golf Course.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 8809
The Queen’s Medical Center’s Benefit Dinner
Publication Date: August 6, 2007The Queen's Medical Center Benefit Dinner honored Connie Black, a volunteer at the medical center for the past 54 years. She also served on the board for 20 years and was board chairwoman for the last four years.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 7972
Hawaii Youth Opera Chorus Fundraiser
Publication Date: August 5, 2007Friends and family joined the Hawaii Youth Opera Chorus for its annual spring event, “Na Leo Hone 2007,” at the Sheraton Waikiki ballroom.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6920
Catholic Charities Hawaii ‘Island Treasures’
Publication Date: August 4, 2007Catholic Charities Hawaii’s 11th annual Island Treasures of Hawaii dinner was an evening of sharing and honoring the individuals and organizations who contribute to the well-being of our Islands.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 4583
The ’70s Nightclub Reunion III
Publication Date: August 1, 2007It was a flashback to the past as Phase VII, Power Point, White Light, Asian Blend and Greenwood took the stage at “The ’70s Nightclub Reunion III” at the Ala Moana Hotel’s Hibiscus Ballrooms.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 22399
Under the Mediation Moon Gala Event
Publication Date: July 31, 2007
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 6236
Mobile Fleet Golf Tournament
Publication Date: July 27, 2007Mobile Fleet Images invited friends and colleagues from businesses such as Budweiser, Penske, go!, Matson, United Airlines, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and many others to its four-man team scramble “Give Back to the Troops Golf Tournament” at the Klipper Course aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii in Kaneohe.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 15468
Ninth Annual Hale Aina Ohana Golf Tournament
Publication Date: July 25, 2007The Hale Aina Ohana Golf Tournament was a daylong golf outing that featured food served by Roy’s, Chai’s Island Bistro, Sansei Seafood Restaurant and Sushi Bar, The Pint Size Corporation, Murphy’s Bar and Grill, The Cheesecake Factory, Olive Tree Cafe, Compadres and Times Super Market.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 5786
Hawaii Women Lawyers Awards
Publication Date: July 24, 2007Five outstanding women lawyers were recognized at the Hawaii Women Lawyers Awards.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 7780
Chinese Women’s Club Fundraiser
Publication Date: July 23, 2007Nancy Kwan, an international actress and fashion model, was the featured celebrity guest at the Chinese Women’s Club of Honolulu’s luncheon-fashion show scholarship and welfare fundraiser, “Cherished Heritage.”
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 7510
Taste of Marukai
Publication Date: July 22, 2007It was a fun and exciting evening of delicious Japanese food, and sake and beverage tasting at the second Taste of Marukai spring event.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 8066
Better Business Bureau Torch Awards
Publication Date: July 21, 2007The Better Business Bureau of Hawaii (BBB) recognized the winners of its 2007 Torch Awards for Business Ethics at its13th annual dinner celebration.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7788
Jack Jackson's Birthday Bash
Publication Date: July 18, 2007It was a Bronco Busting Birthday Bash for Jack Jackson recently. Friends, colleagues and family gathered for the Jackson Auto Group owner’s 60th birthday celebration.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 8224
Juvenile Diabetes Summer Gala
Publication Date: July 17, 2007The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation event hosted distinguished guests the the Royal Hawaiian Hotel.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 6243
OCA Hawaii Chapter Dinner
Publication Date: July 11, 2007The Organization of Chinese Americans (OCA) Hawaii Chapter honored Wesley Fong at its 2007 Installation & Scholarship Fundraising Dinner.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 18614
Hawaii’s Best 2007 Celebration
Publication Date: July 4, 2007The first place award-winners for the Hawaii’s Best Awards, as voted by the readers of MidWeek and the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, gathered at the Honolulu Design Center to celebrate.
Total Pictures: 21 Total Views: 18173
The Mayor’s 41st Annual Senior Recognition Program
Publication Date: July 3, 2007“Healthy Living by Sharing Aloha” was the theme for the The Mayor’s 41st annual Senior Recognition Program held at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 5525
First Hawaiian Bank Rehab Golf Tournament
Publication Date: July 2, 2007Prior to the noon shotgun start of the First Hawaiian Bank Rehab Golf Tournament 2007, Auntie Pasto's Kunia served Italian sandwiches with meatballs, sausages and peppers, as well as housemade chips.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 4327
Paul C.T. Loo Distinguished Alumni Awards banquet
Publication Date: June 27, 2007Hawaii Pacific University recognized three outstanding alumni for their achievements at the seventh annual Paul C.T. Loo Distinguished Alumni Awards banquet recently.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 9599
Lion Coffee and Inspiration Furniture “Key Event”
Publication Date: June 26, 2007Jodi Oshiro from Honolulu was the lucky winner of $15,000 worth of furniture at the Lion Coffee and Inspiration Furniture “Key Event” recently.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 8877
go! Airlines Anniversary Celebration
Publication Date: June 20, 2007go! celebrated its first year of doing business with a birthday bash at Aloha Tower recently.
Total Pictures: 19 Total Views: 22501
‘Thank God It’s Over’ Political Fundraiser
Publication Date: June 19, 2007Five state senators hosted TGIO (Thank God It’s Over) at the Honolulu Design Center to celebrate the close of the 24th Legislative Session as their political fundraiser recently.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 14645
Mana Hawaii
Publication Date: June 15, 2007About 800 people gathered for the blessing and grand opening of Mana Hawaii, one of Outrigger Waikiki Beach Walk’s new retail shops. The store features locally made items, including books, artwork, woodwork, clothing, hula implements, ukulele and much more.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 17800
American Red Cross Tea at Halekulani
Publication Date: June 13, 2007The American Red Cross (Hawaii State Chapter) celebrated 'Tea at Halekulani' with special guests and friends recently.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 13405
Waldorf School’s ‘Taste and Treasures’
Publication Date: June 12, 2007The elegant Tastes and Treasures gala featured silent and live auctions, entertainment and tasty food at the Kahala Hotel and Resort.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 14882
Wizard Of Paws
Publication Date: June 11, 2007Many joined the Hawaiian Humane Society in the quest for the Wizard of Paws. The celebration of Toto and all other pets who find their way back to a loving home, was staged at Royal Hawaiian Hotel recently.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 8415
Ronald McDonald House 20th Anniversary Party
Publication Date: June 10, 2007Ronald McDonald House marked 20 years of serving Hawaii with a big reunion at Ronald McDonald House on Judd Hillside. Ronald McDonald House provides housing and support for families of critically ill children undergoing medical care.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7517
Hawaii Theatre's 2007 Annual Gala
Publication Date: June 9, 2007More than 350 guests attended the Hawaii Theatre Center's 2007 Annual Gala at the Kahala Hotel and Resort.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 12880
18th Annual Moonlight & Memories Gala
Publication Date: June 6, 2007The Alzheimer’s Assocation-Aloha Chapter’s 18th annual Moonlight & Memories Gala welcomed guests for “Some Enchanting Evening” of great entertainment and food.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 6730
Narconon Hawaii Benefit Dinner
Publication Date: June 5, 2007Celebrity couple John Travolta and Kelly Preston walked the red carpet along with guests of the Narconon Hawaii benefit at the Honolulu Design Center’s Stage Restaurant May 24.
Total Pictures: 17 Total Views: 11148
American Diabetes Association Golf Tournament
Publication Date: May 23, 2007The 13th annual American Diabetes Association tournament at the Hawaii Prince Golf Course raised $120,000 to support education programs in Hawaii and research to find a cure.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 10316
Goodwill Industries of Hawaii Fundraising Auction
Publication Date: May 22, 2007The Goodwill Industries of Hawaii’s 16th annual Fundraising Auction earned nearly $85,000 for the agency’s employment service programs this year.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 6821
Times’ 30th Anniversary Charity Golf Tournament
Publication Date: May 21, 2007Golfers gathered at the Hawaii Prince Golf Club for Times’ 30th anniversary Charity Golf Tournament.
The day began with chipping and putting contests.
Total Pictures: 19 Total Views: 10884
Hawaii Opera Theatre Act II
Publication Date: May 16, 2007Promising “divine finds at charity prices,” Hawaii Opera Theatre hosted Act II: A Fashion Reprise, a "second chance” sale of gently worn design fashions, casual wear and accessories for men and women, on May 4 at the Honolulu Design Center.
Total Pictures: 18 Total Views: 20437
Small Business Awards
Publication Date: May 11, 2007The Hawaii Women’s Business Center honored the winners of the 20th Annual Small Business Awards at a luncheon recently.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 20666
2007 Build Hawaii Awards
Publication Date: May 9, 2007The General Contractors Association of Hawaii Build Hawaii Awards recognized the best of the best in construction at its recent banquet at the Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 9907
Sacs in the City
Publication Date: May 4, 2007Many gathered recently for Sacs in the City, a sassy and stylish silent auction luncheon benefitting the Junior League of Honolulu. The fashionable affair took place at Hilton Hawaiian Village’s Tapa Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 10649
Cherry Blossom Festival Ball
Publication Date: April 27, 2007Festivities of the 55th Annual Honolulu Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce Cherry Blossom Festival culminated with a Festival Ball at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. The ball showcased the 14 contestants and the last appearance of the 54th Cherry Blossom Festival Court. The evening concluded with the crowning of the new queen and court.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 18249
Legacy Awards
Publication Date: April 25, 2007The second annual Legacy Awards recognized 13 of Hawaii’s Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Winners at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel’s Monarch Room recently.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 10489
Ilikai Hotel’s Hawaii Five-0 Party
Publication Date: April 18, 2007It was an evening of glitz and glamour at the Ilikai Hotel’s FIVE-0 Party at Canoes recently. This VIP event celebrated the kick-off of the hotel’s $40 million makeover and also honored Hawaii Five-O
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 50931
Junior Achievement 50th Anniversary
Publication Date: April 9, 2007The 2007 Junior Achievement Hawaii Business Hall of Fame and 50th Anniversary Induction Ceremony & Awards Dinner honored Dwayne Steele (Legacy), Grace Pacific; Paul Loo, Morgan Stanley; Joe Nicolai, JN Automotive Group, and Harold Tanouye, Green Point Nurseries.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 4970
American Liver Foundation ‘Wok ‘N Roll 2’
Publication Date: April 11, 2007The American Liver Foundation celebrated “Wok 'N Roll 2” at the Dole Ballrooms at Cannery Square featuring the popular local band, the Krush.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 10374
53rd Annual Terno Ball
Publication Date: April 10, 2007The Hawaii Filipino Women’s Club celebrated its 53rd annual Terno Ball at the Ala Moana Hotel Hibiscus Ballroom. Aside from the regular Terno (national costume of a Filipina) and Barong (national attire of a Filipino gentleman) contest, four distinctive woman achievers in the field of medicine, journalism, business and humanitarian service were honored.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 16700
Honolulu Board of Realtors Installation Dinner
Publication Date: April 4, 2007The Honolulu Board of Realtors welcomed its new board of directors and officers at its annual board installation dinner.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 11077
Honolulu Design Center’s Media Night
Publication Date: April 3, 2007Media and special guests were welcomed to an evening of fabulous food, an extraordinary self-service wine bar called Amuse, a sampling of martinis at the exquisite Ice Bar and many other unexpected surprises.
Total Pictures: 14 Total Views: 20718
CrimeStoppers Fundraiser
Publication Date: March 30, 2007CrimeStoppers presented “A Rewarding Experience” fundraiser at Dave & Buster’s recently. The evening included live entertainment by Kapakahi Groove, Hulili and the Gregg Hammer Band.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 20867
Holokai Grill Grand Opening Benefit Party
Publication Date: March 28, 2007Holokai Grill celebrated its grand opening with not one, but two benefit parties. Located at the Waikiki Community Center, Holokai Grill welcomed guests for dinner and live entertainment.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 6855
Ruth’s Chris Blessing At Waikiki Beachwalk
Publication Date: March 27, 2007Special guests and friends gathered for the blessing of the newest Ruth’s Chris Steak House in Hawaii. The restaurant is one of the flagship venues at the newly built Waikiki Beachwalk complex.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7665
Saint Lous Players Gala
Publication Date: March 26, 2007Edith Leong was honored at this year's Saint Louis School drama gala premiere of Beauty and the Beast was staged at Mamiya Theatre.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7679
14th Annual HFIA Golf Tournament
Publication Date: March 21, 2007Folks from Times, Foodland, Star Market and other supporters recently gathered for the 14th annual Hawaii Food Industry Association (HFIA) Golf Tournament at Kapolei Golf Course.
Total Pictures: 16 Total Views: 16574
UH School of Social Work 70th Anniversary Dinner
Publication Date: March 20, 2007The UH School of Social Work celebrated 70 years during a dinner at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. The honorary chairmen for the event were Walter Dods and Jeff Watanabe.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 6295
Gourmet Affair
Publication Date: March 16, 2007Hawaii’s own Chef Sam Choy and L.A. Lakers Chef Jeffrey Mora hosted this year’s Gourmet Affair, themed “A Night in Rio,” to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Honolulu.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 6624
Dean Wilson’s Welcome Home Reception
Publication Date: March 14, 2007Family and friends gathered for a special welcome home cocktail/press reception for Kaneohe’s pro star Dean Wilson, who won his first PGA Tour tournament last season.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 9154
Ocean Club
Publication Date: March 9, 2007Hawaii Pacific Entertainment put on a grand Mardi Gras celebration reminiscent of a traditional Bourbon Street carnivale. Party-goers were greeted at the main entrance adorned with purple, green and gold decorations.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 26960
Pearl Harbor 65th Anniversary Gala
Publication Date: March 7, 2007Pearl Harbor 65th Anniversary Gala, a major fundraiser for the Pearl Harbor Memorial Fund,was held at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. The event was part of the many activities that took place to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 6706
The Mandarin Ball
Publication Date: March 6, 2007The Hawaii Chinese Civic Association (HCCA) hosted its annual Mandarin Ball gala at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel. The association recognized Wilfred S. Pang as the Mandarin for 2006.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 9776
Filipino Centennial Celebration Closing Dinner
Publication Date: March 5, 2007A gala dinner marked the end of a year-long celebration commemorating the centennial of Filipinos in Hawaii.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 8404
Kuakini Foundation’s Holiday Treaures and Scrubs
Publication Date: February 28, 2007Guests enjoyed entertainment by harpist Ruth Freedman and vocalist Jennifer Perri at the Kuakini Foundation’s 2006 Holiday Treasures and Scrubs at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort and Spa.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 8336
‘Aha Punana Leo’s Annual Dinner Celebration
Publication Date: February 27, 2007Entertainer Don Ho was the 2006 “Ne‘epapa I Ke O Mau (Moving Forward Together)” honoree at ‘Aha Punana Leo’s fourth annual celebration of the Hawaiian language.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 10283
The American Lung Association Christmas Gala
Publication Date: February 26, 2007The American Lung Association of Hawaii (ALAH) celebrated a year of successes with their Success Partners at the 2006 Christmas Seals-Gala.
Total Pictures: 11 Total Views: 7845
C.S. Wo Chinese New Year Celebration
Publication Date: February 21, 2007Friends, family and special guests of C.S. Wo enjoyed a special Chinese New Year celebration recently at the C.S. Wo Gallery located on South Beretania Street.
Total Pictures: 23 Total Views: 25695
Hawaii Air National Guard 60th Birthday Banquet
Publication Date: February 20, 2007Members of the Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) past and present along with their families got together to celebrate 60 years of excellence, protecting Hawaii and the nation.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 15247
Restaurant Epic
Publication Date: February 16, 2007Friends, family and special guests gathered for the grand opening of Restaurant Epic, where they enjoyed a traditional lion dance, cocktails and a sampling of Chef Anthony Vierra’s menu.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 12694
Stars of Oceania
Publication Date: February 14, 2007The “Stars of Oceania” inaugural recognition dinner and scholarship fundraiser honored 10 individuals with Pacific Islands ties for their contributions to the state of Hawaii.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 10063
Ronald McDonald House Charities Annual Dinner
Publication Date: February 13, 2007Ronald McDonald House Charities Hawaii honored Kitty Lagareta, founding member and first volunteer executive director, at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Hawaii gala dinner held at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel Monarch Room.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 9232
Hawaiian Airlines Koa‘e Kea Anniversary
Publication Date: February 12, 2007Early flight hostesses for Hawaiian Airlines, who flew the DC-3 planes, gathered for a gala celebration at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. The members call themselves Koa‘e Kea (high-flying birds).
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7988
Cool Kailua Nights
Publication Date: February 9, 2007Cool Kailua Nights welcomed the community to the first ever street and wellness event, where monies raised benefited Castle Medical Center’s chemotherapy unit. Folks enjoyed food booths, live bands, activities, a silent auction and much more.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 8086
Filipino Business Women’s Assoc. Kimona Ball
Publication Date: February 6, 2007Guests gathered for a night of good company and good fun at the Filipino Business Women’s Association’s annual Kimona Ball at the Paciifc Beach Hotel.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 9508
Foodland's Maurice J. Sullivan Golf Classic
Publication Date: February 7, 2007As part of its sponsorship of the Champion’s Tour Turtle Bay Championship, Foodland Supermarket hosted Hawaii food industry executives in a two-day pro-am and the Maurice J. Sullivan Classic.
Total Pictures: 14 Total Views: 19909
Media Mixer
Publication Date: February 2, 2007The Hawaii Publishers Association hosted its second Media Mixer recently at Murphy’s Bar & Grill. Friends and colleagues of the media industry gathered for an evening of networking and chatting.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 7319
Vintners In Paradise
Publication Date: February 1, 2007PBS Hawaii’s Vintners in Paradise 2006 was an elegant evening of wine tasting at the Ala Moana Hotel Hibiscus Ballroom. The menu featured wines from more than 100 premium wineries, plus heavy pupu.
Total Pictures: 6 Total Views: 5267
HFIA Plantation Days
Publication Date: January 31, 2007The attire was old Hawaii plantation style for the Hawaii Food Industry Association’s annual New Year’s social “Plantation Days” at Honolulu Country Club.
Total Pictures: 14 Total Views: 13880
White
Publication Date: January 26, 2007The Wedding Cafe launched its new publication, White, Jan. 17 at Rumours Nightclub in its trademark wild and zany fashion.
Total Pictures: 15 Total Views: 37112
Starlight Ball
Publication Date: January 25, 2007A sensuous blend of decor, flavors and atmosphere created the elegance and mystique of “Indochine,” the theme for Honolulu Academy of Art’s Starlight Ball 2007.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 9088
Sony Open 2007
Publication Date: January 24, 2007It was an exciting and memorable four days of golf at the Sony Open as MidWeek and the Star-Bulletin again hosted a skybox at the 17th green for friends and clients.
Total Pictures: 19 Total Views: 18252
March of Dimes Hawaii Governors’ Ball
Publication Date: January 17, 2007Everyone boogied down to fabulous music and outlandish fashions of the Swinging Sixties at The March of Dimes Hawaii Chapter 2006 Governors’ Ball at the Hilton Hawaiian Village.
Total Pictures: 14 Total Views: 28534
Helemano Plantation’s Annual Fundraiser Banquet
Publication Date: January 10, 2007Helemano Plantation's annual silent auction fundraiser and banquet dinner at Hilton Hawaiian Village drew a crowd of more than 700.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 16601
Sixth Annual Rainbow of Hope ALS Dinner
Publication Date: January 3, 2007The Muscular Dystrophy Association of Hawaii held its Sixth Annual Rainbow of Hope ALS Dinner at the Hilton Hawaiian Village’s Tapa Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 24 Total Views: 42023
110th Anniversary of Palolo Chinese Home
Publication Date: January 2, 2007Paolo Chinese Home hosted the “Friends Through the Generations” fundraiser at the Hilton Hawaiian Village to celebrate the 110th anniversary of the home.
Total Pictures: 25 Total Views: 26867
Lung Association’s 2006 Christmas Seals Gala
Publication Date: December 27, 2006The American Lung Association of Hawaii honored six success partners recently at its 2006 Christmas Seals Gala at Hilton Hawaiian Village. The “Country Christmas” evening included cocktails, a silent auction, entertainment and dinner.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 10191
Art...and All That Jazz
Publication Date: December 20, 2006St. Francis Healthcare Foundation of Hawaii presented “Art … and All That Jazz” at the Hawaii Convention Center. The gala event was a tribute to the Sisters of St. Francis and was a kick-off for a $5 million campaign to build a third hospice center in East Oahu.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 9449
Alana Dung Research Foundation
Publication Date: December 19, 2006Under the clear skies of Kakaako, the John A. Burns School of Medicine opened its grounds to 650 guests. The campus was transformed into a wonderland with a whimsical floral design provided by Dean Christopher.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 13466
Kapiolani Community College’s Hookipa 2006
Publication Date: December 18, 2006Kapiolani Community College held its Hookipa 2006 recently at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. This annual culinary gala showcases the talents and skills of KCC's students and faculty.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 9092
Diamond Head Theatre Presents ‘Cinderella’
Publication Date: December 13, 2006It was the perfect start to the holiday season as Diamond Head Theatre celebrated the opening night of Cinderella recently. The evening began with a private reception on the theater's garden lanai, followed by a performance of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 9249
20th Annual Celebration of Youth Fundraiser
Publication Date: December 12, 2006The Adult Friends for Youth 20th annual Celebration of Youth Fundraiser held at the Sheraton Wakiki Hotel honored Sid and Judie Rosen on Sid’s retirement after 20 years as AFY’s founder and CEO, as well as Judie’s 20 years as volunteer fundraising chair.
Total Pictures: 14 Total Views: 14534
Ehime Hawaii Fundraising Golf Tournament
Publication Date: December 11, 2006Last month two Hawaii baseball teams traveled to Matsuyama and Uwajima, Japan, thanks to funds raised through this golf tournament held at Pearl Country Club.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 8309
Ballet Hawaii’s Black and White Ball
Publication Date: December 6, 2006Guests at Ballet Hawaii's Black, White & Haute extravaganza were transported to Paris with Moulin Rouge décor, can-can dancers in a Jim Hutchison-produced show, a French-inspired menu created by the Hilton Hawaiian Village's chefs, and even a barge tour down the Seine to Normandy as part of the silent auction.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 10639
Japanese Chamber of Commerce Chopsticks & Wine
Publication Date: December 5, 2006More than 1,200 guests attended this year’s Chopsticks & Wine “Lost in Paradise”-themed party at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 22113
‘At Home for the Holidays’ Gala Event
Publication Date: December 4, 2006Hosted by C.S. Wo and Neiman Marcus, "At Home for the Holidays 2006" at C.S. Wo Gallery on Beretania Street was an enchanting evening featuring table settings and holiday fashions by Neiman Marcus.
Total Pictures: 19 Total Views: 15746
Ala Moana Center’s World Festival 2006
Publication Date: November 29, 2006It was “A Celebration of Style & Fashion from Around the World” at Ala Moana Center’s World Festival gala. Decked out in elegant evening attire, special guests were treated to a red carpet entrance, champagne, wine, live entertainment, a silent auction and much more.
Total Pictures: 22 Total Views: 55484
Ninth Annual Joy of Food and Wine
Publication Date: November 28, 2006The ninth annual “Joy of Food & Wine” was staged recently at the Halekulani to raise funds for the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific. Sara Moulton, executive chef of Gourmet magazine since 1988, was the featured chef for the evening.
Total Pictures: 15 Total Views: 15591
2006 Passion For Perfection Golf Tournament
Publication Date: November 27, 2006The first 2006 Passion for Perfection Charity Golf Tournament was a huge success, raising more than $18,000 to benefit the Kalihi Education Coalition's Endowed Scholarship Fund and the Kalihi Kids in Sports Program.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 5759
Opera Ball
Publication Date: November 22, 2006Inspired by Hawaii Opera Theatre’s upcoming 2007 Season of Dangerous Liaisons, friends, neighbors and opera patrons gathered for the Opera Ball 2006 “Les Liaisons Dangereuse."
Total Pictures: 14 Total Views: 22780
UH Shidler College of Businesses Awards
Publication Date: November 21, 2006Approximately 600 of Hawaii’s top business professionals attended the University of Hawaii Shidler College of Business Hall of Honor Awards held at the Hilton Hawaiian Village’s Coral Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 8138
2006 Flavors of Technology
Publication Date: November 15, 2006The 2006 Flavors of Technology was jam-packed with celebrities, special guests, technology awardees and food from Hawaii’s favorite restaurants at the Sheraton Waikiki recently.
Total Pictures: 16 Total Views: 22694
Moon Festival and Chinese National Day Celebration
Publication Date: November 14, 2006The 2006 Moon Festival and Chinese National Day celebration included a banquet dinner in the Ala Moana Hotel’s Hibiscus Ballroom with more than 400 people in attendance.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 8055
Alan Wong's Pineapple Room's Seventh Anniversary
Publication Date: November 8, 2006Alan Wong and longtime friends celebrated the seventh anniversary of Wong’s Pineapple Room at Macy's, Ala Moana Center, with a “New Wave Luau II.”
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 8851
BIA-Hawaii Parade of Homes Awards Banquet
Publication Date: November 6, 2006The Building Industry Association of Hawaii (BIA-Hawaii) commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Parade of Homes with an awards banquet at the JW Ihilani Resort recently.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 13577
Arthritis Foundation’s Fourth Annual Savor The Wine
Publication Date: November 5, 2006It was a mix of wine and blues at the Hawaii branch of the Arthritis Foundation’s fourth annual Savor the Wine, “Red White and Blues” fundraiser.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 6234
Good-bye Daiei, Hello Don Quijote
Publication Date: November 1, 2006Don Quijote, the new owner of what was formerly Daiei, celebrated the opening of its new stores with a grand opening ceremony and blessing recently at the store’s Kaheka Street location.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 10023
Kapalama Post Office Dedication
Publication Date: October 31, 2006Sen. Daniel Akaka, Congressmen Neil Abercrombie and Ed Case joined the U.S. Postal Service in dedicating the Kapalama Post Office in honor of the late Hiram Fong.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 7762
Hilo Hattie Charity Golf Tournament
Publication Date: October 30, 2006The Hilo Hattie Charity Golf Tournament was a huge success, raising more than $50,000 to be donated to The Nature Conservancy of Hawaii and The United Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawaii.
Total Pictures: 16 Total Views: 15192
Girl Scout Council of Hawaii Private Reception
Publication Date: October 29, 2006Special guests enjoyed extraordinary culinary sampling by one of Hawaii’s rising stars, Chef Troy Terorotua at the Girl Scout Council of Hawaii’s Private Reception at the historic Waterhouse Estate.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 9987
5th Annual Duke’s OceanFest KINE Awards Banquet
Publication Date: October 25, 2006The weeklong 2006 Duke’s OceanFest Ho‘olaulea and ISA World Tandem Surfing Championship concluded with the KINE luau awards banquet at the Waikiki Aquarium.
Total Pictures: 14 Total Views: 23818
Executive Women Invitational Golf Tournament
Publication Date: October 18, 2006The Executive Women International, Honolulu Chapter 11th Annual Golf Tournament, themed Shake, Rattle and Roll!, was held recently at the Hawaii Prince Golf Course.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 16227
Diamond Head Theatre’s 92nd Season Opener
Publication Date: October 11, 2006Diamond Head Theatre kicked off its 92nd season with the
Hawaii premiere of Thoroughly Modern Millie recently.
Total Pictures: 10 Total Views: 17207
Niketown Honors P.E. Teachers
Publication Date: October 5, 2006Niketown Honolulu held a Physical Educators Back to School Night to honor Oahu’s P.E. teachers recently. Over 100 teachers from schools all over the island attended and each guest received a Nike backpack filled with goodies.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 9380
Cinema Italiano in Hawaii Opening Reception
Publication Date: October 4, 2006Everyone from media to royalty celebrated the third annual Italian Film Festival at a private opening reception recently held at the Ferrari/Maserati Showroom on Beretania St.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 8405
ItoEn Charity Golf Tournament
Publication Date: October 3, 2006ItoEn hosted its 19th annual Charity Golf Tournament at Mid-Pacific Country Club in Lanikai recently. Danny Kaleikini began the day with prayers and blessings in both Hawaiian and English.
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The Pearl Grand Opening Party
Publication Date: October 2, 2006It was an evening of dazzling ambiance, exotic flavors and impeccable company at The Pearl grand opening night party last week.
Total Pictures: 16 Total Views: 35549
The Taste Of Kick Start
Publication Date: October 1, 2006The annual benefit for the Kick Start Karate program was held recently at the beautiful beachfront Bayer Estate in Niu Valley, owned by Susan and Richard Mirikatani.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7698
Iolani Palace Garden Party
Publication Date: September 27, 2006In the tradition of Queen Kapi‘olani's charitable fundraisers, The Friends of 'Iolani Palace hosted A Royal Garden Party, held recently on the palace grounds.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 12228
Palama Settlement Charity Golf Tournament
Publication Date: September 26, 2006Golfers teed off for a good cause last month at the Palama Settlement’s 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament held at the Kapolei Golf Course.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 8637
17th Annual Honolulu Wine Festival
Publication Date: September 20, 2006Australian seafood, cheeses and wines were the focus at the 17th annual Honolulu Wine Festival, “From the Vineyard to the Sea Down Under” at the Dole Cannery Ballrooms.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 18836
Louis Vuitton's Meet The Stars Gala
Publication Date: September 13, 2006Louis Vuitton hosted 150 guests for a 'Meet the Stars' evening at the Louis Vuitton Ala Moana store recently.
The event was a partnership between the Hawaii Opera Theatre and Louis Vuitton.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 18380
Fifth Annual Big Man Golf Tournament
Publication Date: September 6, 2006Nearly 200 golfers came together for the fifth annual Aloha Shoyu Company & Sam Choy’s Big Man Golf Tournament at Pearl Country Club.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7386
Tamura’s Sixth Annual Golf Tournament
Publication Date: September 5, 2006Tamura Enterprises Inc. recently held its sixth annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Kapolei Golf Course. The tournament raised money for Tamura's Charitable Foundation, which was created six years ago to assist local schools.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 13801
Servco Auto Honolulu’s VIP Grand Opening
Publication Date: August 30, 2006There was lots to eat, hear and see at Servco Auto Honolulu’s VIP Grand Opening event. In addition to the color ful display of new Toyota and Suzuki models
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 23294
The Taste of Marukai
Publication Date: August 23, 2006Marukai’s exciting summer event, The Taste of Marukai, celebrated the traditional and contemporary tastes of Japan. This private, invitation-only event held at Marukai Wholesale Mart on Dillingham Boulevard was an invigorating evening of food, sake, karaoke and prizes.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 10843
La Pietra’s Second Annual Alumnae Weekend
Publication Date: August 15, 2006La Pietra – Hawaii School for Girls held its second all-school reunion with a three-day weekend. Approximately 125 La Pietra graduates from the Mainland, Europe and Hawaii attended.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 13445
PRSA Hawaii’s Koa Anvil Awards
Publication Date: August 16, 2006Some of the best of Hawaii’s public relations industry were in attendance at the PRSA (Public Relations Society of America) Hawaii Koa Anvil Awards dinner at Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 12605
Filipino Chamber of Commerce Installation Banquet
Publication Date: August 9, 2006The Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii installed its 52nd board of directors at a banquet recently at the Hilton Hawaiian Village.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 12344
Hawaii Nature Center’s 25th Anniversary
Publication Date: August 2, 2006The Hawaii Nature Center celebrated 25 years of service to our island community with a memorable evening of food, music and a breathtaking sunset.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 9400
2006 MADD Awards & Recognition Ceremony
Publication Date: August 1, 2006MADD-Hawaii recognized individuals and companies who partnered with them to save lives through the prevention of drunk driving and underage drinking at the organization’s annual meeting held recently on the Iolani Palace grounds.
Total Pictures: 6 Total Views: 7788
Waialae Women’s Invitational — Summer Classic
Publication Date: July 26, 2006Waialae Country Club celebrated its 50th Women of Waialae Invitational Golf Tournament last week with 128 of Hawaii’s finest women golfers participating.
Total Pictures: 17 Total Views: 20643
Times Beretania Grand Re-Opening
Publication Date: July 19, 2006The newly remodeled Times Super Market on South Beretania Street celebrated its grand reopening last week. Times’ management staff and store associates were joined by special guests from the community.
Total Pictures: 17 Total Views: 21156
Hawaii’s Best 2006 Celebration
Publication Date: July 12, 2006The best Hawaii has to offer in shopping, services, entertainment and food were awarded at the MidWeek and Star-Bulletin Hawaii’s Best 2006 Celebration on June 28 at the Hawaii State Art Museum.
Total Pictures: 15 Total Views: 23498
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s ‘Giddy-Up Gala’
Publication Date: July 5, 2006It was an evening of rodeo fun at the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s Giddy-Up Gala at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel’s Monarch Room and Ocean Lawn.
Total Pictures: 5 Total Views: 7338
15th Annual Taste Of Honolulu
Publication Date: July 4, 2006More than 46,000 people attended this year’s Taste of Honolulu on the Honolulu Civic Center Grounds June 23, 24 and 25. The Easter Seals Hawaii fundraiser was a huge success with net sales of $276,802.
Total Pictures: 6 Total Views: 8980
The 12th Annual ConTempo Fundraiser
Publication Date: June 28, 2006Works by local and internationally renowned artists such as Richard Misrach, Tom Otterness and Laurie Anderson were auctioned at the 12th annual ConTempo fundraising event to benefit the Contemporary Museum’s exhibition and education programs.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 29739
West Honolulu Rotary Club 55th Anniversary Dinner
Publication Date: June 27, 2006The West Honolulu Rotary Club celebrated its 55th anniversary recently with three days of golf, food, speeches, fun and camaraderie.
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 8084
The Children’s Alliance of Hawaii Annual Fundraiser
Publication Date: June 26, 2006It was a beautiful evening of fellowship, a lavish Hawaiian dinner, auctions and great Hawaiian entertainment at Mahealani, “Night of the Full Moon.”
Total Pictures: 7 Total Views: 7353
Duane 'Dog the Bounty Hunter' and Beth Chapman Wedding
Publication Date: June 25, 2006More than 200 guests attended the wedding of Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapman and his longtime love and business partner, Beth Smith at the Hilton Waikoloa Resort & Spa on the Big Island.
Total Pictures: 13 Total Views: 582534
Catholic Charities’ Island Treasures
Publication Date: June 21, 2006Catholic Charities Hawaii presented its 10th annual Island Treasures of Hawaii celebration recently at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, hosted by the Diocese of Honolulu.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 10483
Honolulu Symphony Ball
Publication Date: June 20, 2006Dance-prone symphony supporters turned out for the ninth annual Honolulu Symphony Ball, themed “Shall We Dance?” This blacktie gala fundraiser was held recently in the Kalakaua Ballroom of the Hawaii Convention Center.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 10295
The American Red Cross Tea at Halekulani
Publication Date: June 14, 2006The American Red Cross recently hosted its “Tea at Halekulani.” The fundraiser featured exotic teas from China, selected especially for the event, as well as savory delicacies and fine pastries created by Halekulani’s La Mer chef de cuisine, Yves Garnier.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 14295
The Hawaii Food Industry’s Annual Convention
Publication Date: June 13, 2006The Hawaii Food Industry staged its annual meeting and convention at the J.W. Marriott Ihilani Resort & Spa recently. More than 300 members, guests and families attended to make this year’s gathering another success.
Total Pictures: 18 Total Views: 15258
Hale ‘Aina ‘Ohana Golf Tournament
Publication Date: June 12, 2006The eighth annual Hale ‘Aina ‘Ohana charity golf tournament was held recently at the Kapolei Golf Course to raise funds for culinary education. The tournament, sponsored by Better Brands and American Express, was coordinated by board members Mark Gmur and George Szigeti.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 6954
First Hawaiian Bank REHAB Golf Challenge
Publication Date: June 7, 2006The First Hawaiian Bank REHAB Golf Challenge raised a record $252,787 for the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific as 300 players showed their support for the medical facility.
Total Pictures: 16 Total Views: 17856
Military Recognition Luncheon
Publication Date: June 2, 2006The Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii’s 21st annual Hawaii Military Appreciation Month provides activities and events that are held to honor and recognize the invaluable service and contribution Hawaii’s military provides to our community.
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Times Super Market’s 29th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
Publication Date: May 31, 2006Times Super Market held its 29th annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Hawaii Prince Golf Course recently. Participating in the tournament were Times Super Market staff, vendors and owner John Quinn.
Total Pictures: 17 Total Views: 15946
Susan G. Komen Pink Martini Night
Publication Date: May 27, 2006The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation hosted a “Pink Martini Night” at Indigo restaurant recently to celebrate the granting of more than $1 million
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7869
A Clambake fundraiser for Children's Cancer
Publication Date: May 26, 2006The Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation held its annual fundraiser at Murphy’s Bar and Grill with an outdoor clambake on Merchant Street recently.
Total Pictures: 17 Total Views: 21721
Manoa Valley Theatre's 'Manoa Marquee'
Publication Date: May 25, 2006Manoa Valley Theatre recently held its annual fundraiser “Manoa Marquee: A Little Night Music” at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 7423
Palolo Chinese Home Dynasty Golf Tournament
Publication Date: May 24, 2006The Palolo Chinese Home (PCH) held its 16th annual Dynasty Invitational Golf Tournament at Ala Wai Golf Course recently, followed by an awards dinner at Hee Hing Restaurant on Kapahulu Avenue.
Total Pictures: 9 Total Views: 8038
Heide & Cook’s 60th Anniversary Celebration
Publication Date: May 23, 2006Heide & Cook Ltd., one of the oldest and largest Native Hawaiian owned and operated companies in the Islands, celebrated its 60th anniversary on the grounds of the Iolani Palace recently.
Total Pictures: 8 Total Views: 9076
The Paul C.T. Loo Distinguished Alumni Banquet
Publication Date: May 19, 2006Hawaii Pacific University celebrated its sixth annual Paul C.T. Loo Distinguished Alumni Awards Banquet recently at the Waialae Country Club.
Photos by Steven Lum
Total Pictures: 6 Total Views: 9219
The March of Dimes WalkAmerica
Publication Date: May 17, 2006At WalkAmerica, nearly 3,000 people marched together to raise $500,000 in support of the March of Dimes’ efforts to save babies from premature birth.
Total Pictures: 18 Total Views: 17343
Alzheimer’s Association Benefit
Publication Date: May 12, 2006Nearly 600 people came together for the 17th annual Moonlight & Memories Gala “La Dolce Vita” at the Hilton Hawaiian Village recently.
Total Pictures: 17 Total Views: 17782
The 40th Annual Mayor’s Senior Recognition Program
Publication Date: May 10, 2006Mayor Mufi Hannemann recently honored nearly 100 of Honolulu’s top senior volunteers at the 40th annual Mayor’s Senior Recognition Program at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel.
Total Pictures: 16 Total Views: 11410
Goodwill’s Annual Auction
Publication Date: May 5, 2006Goodwill Industries of Hawaii staged its 15th annual fundraising auction recently at the Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort.
Total Pictures: 16 Total Views: 27000
UH Law School Jurists-In-Residence Program
Publication Date: May 3, 2006The University of Hawaii at Manoa’s William S. Richardson School of Law’s 2006 Jurists-in-Residence Formal Dinner was held recently at the Halekulani Hotel in honor of United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy and United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Senior Judge Myron H. Bright.
Total Pictures: 12 Total Views: 13794
DHT's Spring Benefit
Publication Date: April 28, 2006Diamond Head Theatre celebrated Broadway’s “Golden Years,” the 1950s, with its spring benefit “Come As We Were,” at Waialae Country Club recently.
Total Pictures: 17 Total Views: 20801
Cirque Hawaii Finds Some INspiration
Publication Date: April 26, 2006As a sponsor of Cirque Hawaii, INspiration saw a great opportunity to host a recent event spotlighting the amazing artists and proclaiming April as Inspiration/Cirque Hawaii month.
Total Pictures: 18 Total Views: 20570
The 2006 Tuxes & Tails Gala
Publication Date: April 21, 2006Animal lovers made the Hawaiian Humane Society’s recent 2006 Tuxes & Tails Gala at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel a howling succes
Total Pictures: 17 Total Views: 24471
Chaminade University’s 50th Anniversary Gala
Publication Date: April 19, 2006Chaminade University of Honolulu hosted its 50th Anniversary Gala Celebration recently with a reception and dinner at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. Celebrating 50 years of educating students for life, service and successful careers, Chaminade welcomed nearly 300 guests.
Total Pictures: 18 Total Views: 22697
Hawaii Music Legacy Awards
Publication Date: April 14, 2006The first annual Legacy Awards — part of the four-day Hawaii Music Awards — were held recently with a sevencourse meal at Lau Yee Chai in Waikiki.
Total Pictures: 22 Total Views: 42203
27th Annual Pele Awards
Publication Date: April 12, 2006The local chapter of the American Advertising Federation gathered recently for the 27th annual Pele Awards — the Oscars of the local advertising industry — at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Tapa Ballroom.
Total Pictures: 20 Total Views: 45104
The HPA Pa‘i Awards
Publication Date: April 7, 2006The Hawaii Publishers Association handed out Pa‘i Awards during its annual luncheon at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Hawaii Ballroom recently .
Total Pictures: 18 Total Views: 24750
An Irish Affair At Pearl Harbor
Publication Date: April 5, 2006The U.S. Marine Corps Remembrance at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center set the stage for two special St. Patrick’s Day events. In the early morning, John Wiley won the 29th annual “Irish Sprint and Stride” and was awarded a Waterford Crystal pendant. The run was hosted by Col. J.R. Bates, USMC.
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UH College of Business Winetasting Fundraiser
Publication Date: March 31, 2006The seventh annual Executive Vineyard Winetasting fundraiser for the University of Hawaii at Manoa College of Business drew more than 500 wine connoisseurs and UH supporters to the Stan Sheriff Center.
Total Pictures: 20 Total Views: 31756
Salvation Army Partners In Service Community Awards
Publication Date: March 29, 2006The Salvation Army honored its volunteers with its Partners in Community Service awards recently at the Ala Moana Hotel’s Hibiscus Ballroom. The outstanding volunteer award went to Chef Chai Chaowasaree for his efforts to help tsunami victims in Southeast Asia and Hurricane Katrina victims, totalling more than $230,000.
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The Star-Bulletin Celebrates 5 Years
Publication Date: March 24, 2006Despite the predictions of naysayers back in 2001, March 15 marked the fifth year of operations for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin since it was purchased by Canadian David Black. It also celebrates the winning team union of the Star-Bulletin and MidWeek as Oahu Publications Inc. Employees, customers and supporters gathered at Hiroshi’s Eurasian Tapas for food, drink and camaraderie.
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A Big Katoosh For Larry Price
Publication Date: March 22, 2006A remarkable mix of nearly 1,000 people – sportsmen, academics, media, entertainers, business folks and politicians — turned out to roast and toast Larry Price at “Katoosh: Education Through Athletics.”
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East-West Center International Affair
Publication Date: March 17, 2006The East-West Center hosted its “An International Affair” at the Hilton Hawaiian Village recently . Established by an act of Congress in 1960, the East-West Center is an educational and research institution that contributes to a peaceful, prosperous and just Asia Pacific community by providing a forum for international discussion and understanding.
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Servco Home And Appliance VIP Reception
Publication Date: March 15, 2006The newly renovated Servco Home and Appliance Showroom in Mapunapuna opened recently with a VIP reception.
Total Pictures: 21 Total Views: 24552
The Filipino Jaycees Celebrate
Publication Date: March 10, 2006The Filipino Jaycees CelebrateThe Filipino Junior Chamber of Commerce inducted new officers during its annual dinner at the Pacific Beach Hotel Grand Ballroom.
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Foodland’s Maurice J. Sullivan Golf Classic
Publication Date: March 8, 2006As part of its sponsorship of the Champion’s Tour Turtle Bay Championship, Foodland Supermarket hosted 200 Hawaii food industry executives in a two-day pro-am and the Maurice J. Sullivan Classic. Foodland president and CEO Jenai Wall and other guests joined in the fun with wine tastings, dancing, balloon artists and more.
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CS Wo’s Chinese New Year Party
Publication Date: March 3, 2006One of the annual highlights of the Chinese New Year in Honolulu is the bash thrown by CS Wo and the Wo family.
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Hawaii Foodbank Kickoff
Publication Date: March 1, 2006The Hawaii Foodbank’s 17th annual Food Drive Kickoff Breakfast was held recently at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom.
The event is intended to help companies and individuals stage food drives. Attendees watched a video titled How To Do A Food Drive.
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NAACP Martin Luther King Jr. Day Dinner And Dance
Publication Date: February 24, 2006The NAACP’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day dinner and dance gala was held recently at the Waikiki Beach Marriott Hotel
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Hawaiian Telcom Homecoming Luncheon
Publication Date: February 22, 2006Hawaiian Telcom welcomed back former and retired employees — from the days when it was known as Hawaiian Telephone, Verizon and various other names — for a Homecoming Luncheon at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom.
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Hawaii Food Industry Association Rocky Night
Publication Date: February 15, 2006The Hawaii Food Industry Association (HFIA) began its 35th year with its annual social at the Dole Cannery Ballrooms. This year’s gala had a “Rocky” theme and guests were encouraged to dress accordingly.
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UH Baseball Grand Slam Celebration
Publication Date: February 8, 2006Legendary former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda was the guest speaker at the UH baseball team’s annual Grand Slam Celebration at the Stan Sheriff Center.
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Hawaii Publishers Association Social
Publication Date: February 1, 2006Members of the media and friends gathered at Murphy’s recently for a Hawaii Publishers Association social. It was a rare opportunity for members of the print media from many different publications to talk shop and catch up.
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Japanese Cultural Center Ohana Day
Publication Date: January 27, 2006The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii rang in 2006 with its annual celebration, the New Year’s Ohana Festival, on Jan. 8 at JCCH and Moiliili Field.
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Sunday At The Sony Open
Publication Date: January 25, 2006MidWeek and the Honolulu Star-Bulletin hosted a “skybox” at the scenic, seaside 17th hole at Waialae Country Club during the PGA Tour Sony Open in Hawaii.
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Eddie Sherman Retirement Party
Publication Date: January 18, 2006MidWeek columnist Eddie Sherman, who retired his “three
dots” at the end of 2005, was honored with a luncheon
attended by 82 people (one for each year of his life) at
Ruth’s Chris Steak House on Sunday, Jan. 8, 2006.
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KFC Opens In Ewa Beach
Publication Date: January 6, 2006Kazi Foods Corporation of Hawaii recently celebrated the grand opening its new KFC Restaurant the Ewa Pointe Marketplace.
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Ala Moana Center’s World Festival
Publication Date: January 4, 2006People were dressed in their best for Ala Moana Center’s annual World Festival: Hawaii’s Fashion Week, which featured global cuisine and top names in fashion, including Louis Vuitton, Bally, Hermes, Celine and Dior.
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ORI Anuenue Hale's Benefit Dinner
Publication Date: December 23, 2005“Come Share The Dream” was held at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom recently as a benefit for ORI Anuenue Hale’s elder programs.
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The Filipino Centennial Commemorative Dinner
Publication Date: December 21, 2005The opening events of the year-long Filipino Centennial celebration took place recently, including a commemorative dinner at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom.
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The Rip Curl Pro Pipeline Party On The North Shore
Publication Date: December 16, 2005The official party for the Rip Curl Pro Pipeline Masters was held recently at the Audubon park at Waimea Falls. The event was a benefit for the North Shore Lifeguard Association.
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Aloha Shriners’ Charity Ball
Publication Date: December 9, 2005Aloha Shriners’ Charity BallThe first Aloha Shriners Potentate’s Charity Ball was held recently at the Ilikai Pacific Ballroom. The event, which was attended by more than 300 people, recognized the 2005 Philanthropists of the Year. Awards were given to significant financial donors from 1923 to 2005, outstanding volunteers as well as Noble Chuck Comeau for Outstanding Service.
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The Hawaii Chinese Civic Association Mandarin Ball
Publication Date: December 7, 2005The Hawaii Chinese Civic Association held its annual gala Mandarin Ball at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel recently. The association recognized Susanna F. Cheung, president and CEO Opportunities for the Retarded Inc. (and its affiliate Helemano Plantation) as its Mandarin for 2005.
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C.S. Wo At Home For The Holidays
Publication Date: December 6, 2005C.S. Wo hosted its annual “At Home for the Holidays” event showing Neiman Marcus’ tabletop displays at the C.S. Wo Gallery on Beretania Street. Guests enjoyed the spectacular holiday table settings designed by Neiman Marcus, and a display of precious and semi-precious gems designed by Rosalina, known as the jeweler to the stars.
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The Navy League Honors Jerry Coffee
Publication Date: November 25, 2005The Honolulu Council of the Navy League recently honored retired Navy Capt. Jerry Coffee with the League’s American Patriot Award as well as a medal from the Department of the Navy for Outstanding Civilian Service at the Hilton Hawaiian Village on Veteran’s Day.
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American Cancer Society’s Boots On The Beach
Publication Date: November 23, 2005Boots on the Beach, an American Cancer Society Western gala event, was held recently at the Kahala Mandarin Hotel.
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The 2005 Hawaii Travel Industry Trade Show
Publication Date: November 30, 2005The 2005 Hawaii Travel Industry Trade Show, produced by Rendezvous Tours, was held recently at Restaurant Row, and was attended by more than 500 guests.
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The Arthritis Foundation’s “Savor the Wine”
Publication Date: November 18, 2005The Arthritis Foundation held its fundraiser, “Savor the Wine,” recently at Matters of Taste in the Gentry Pacific Design Center.
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Easter Seals’ Ku‘oko‘a Awards Dinner
Publication Date: November 16, 2005More than 100 guests attended the Easter Seals Ku‘oko‘a awards dinner recently at Alan Wong’s Pineapple Room.
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Honolulu Theatre For Youth’s Le Masquerade
Publication Date: November 15, 2005The Honolulu Theatre for Youth board of trustees held Le Masquerade 2005 recently at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. The event, a “Pau Hana Time at the Royal,” included a silent auction and live entertainment.
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Louis Vuitton’s Grand Reopening
Publication Date: November 9, 2005Louis Vuitton reopened its newly renovated store at Ala Moana Center recently. The new store is triple in size from its previous location and will be the brand’s second largest store in North America, following Louis Vuitton Fifth Avenue, which opened in February 2004.
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March of Dimes 2005 Governors' Ball
Publication Date: November 11, 2005The March of Dimes raised $463,000 at the 2005 Governors’ Ball held recently at the Hilton Hawaiian Village.
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INspiration Welcomes Borders To Pearlridge Center
Publication Date: November 8, 2005INspiration recently held a party to welcome Borders to the newly renovated Pearlridge Center Uptown II.
The evening featured the intimate jazz stylings of Noel Okimoto and friends.
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Sacred Hearts Academy Gala
Publication Date: November 4, 2005Sacred Hearts Academy honored three mother-anddaughter pairs at its 10th annual Scholarship Fund Gala at the Hilton Hawaiian Village recently.
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Kamehameha Schools’ Ke Ali‘i Pauahi Awards
Publication Date: November 2, 2005Kamehameha Schools honored three individuals recently with the Order of Ke Ali‘i Pauahi Award at the Bishop Memorial Chapel on the Kamehameha Schools Kapalama campus.
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The 10th Annual KCC Ho'okipa
Publication Date: October 28, 2005The 10th annual Ho‘okipa was held recently in the Royal Hawaiian Hotel Monarch Room.
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2005 Flavors of Technology
Publication Date: October 27, 2005The 2005 Flavors of Technology was held recently at the Sheraton Waikiki, and was attended by more than 900 guests.
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The 24th Annual Easter Seals Invitational Golf Classic
Publication Date: October 26, 2005The 24th annual Easter Seal Invitational Golf Classic, held recently at the Hawaii Prince Golf Course, was another success.
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Foodland’s Give Aloha Recipient Ceremony
Publication Date: October 19, 2005Foodland Super Market recently held a ceremony at its Beretania store to donate $1.4 million to Hawaii’s non-profit organizations through Give Aloha, Foodland’s annual community matching gifts program.
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Special Reception For Consul General And Marco Ponti
Publication Date: October 12, 2005A special reception was held recently to welcome Consul General Roberto Falaschi from the San Francisco Consulate and film director Marco Ponti.
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Japanese Cultural Center Celebration of Leadership
Publication Date: September 28, 2005The Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii recently honored a group of esteemed teachers of aikido, karate, kendo and ju do, as well as a corporate icon of Japanese culture at its gala event, Celebration of Leadership and Achievement at Hilton Hawaiian Village.
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The Lupus Foundation's Wine Festival and Auction
Publication Date: September 23, 2005The Lupus Foundation of America, Hawaii Chapter presented its 16th annual Honolulu Wine Festival and Auction recently at the Dole Cannery Ballrooms.
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Aloha Council, BSA, Honors T. Michael May and Carol Ai May
Publication Date: September 21, 2005The Aloha Council, Boy Scouts of America, honored Mike May, president and CEO of Hawaiian Electric Co., and Carol Ai May, vice president of City Mill, as Hawaii’s Distinguished Citizens for 2005 during a dinner at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel.
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Executive Women International's Golf Tournament
Publication Date: August 19, 2005Executive Women International (EWI) held its 10th annual golf tournament at the Hawaii Prince Golf Course recently.
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The Foster Family Programs' Summer Picnic
Publication Date: August 26, 2005Foster Family Programs (FFP) is a community based, non-profit organization committed to supporting foster children and families who step up to care for them.
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Hawaii Public Relations Society of America Koa Anvil Awards
Publication Date: August 17, 2005The Koa Anvil Awards dinner, the “Oscar night” for local public relations professionals, was held at the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort and Spa.
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The Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce Installation Banquet
Publication Date: July 27, 2005Wayne Kirihara, senior vice president and director of marketing and public relations at Central Pacific Bank, was installed as chairman of the Board of the Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce for 2005 to 2006, at the organization’s annual installation dinner and membership meeting July 9 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village.
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The Filipino Chamber of Commerce Installation Banquet
Publication Date: July 20, 2005The Filipino Chamber of Commerce’s 2005 Installation banquet was held at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Tapa Ballroom recently.
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The 2005 Easter Seals’ Taste Of Honolulu
Publication Date: July 15, 2005The Easter Seals’ annual Taste of Honolulu event at the Civic Center grounds drew record numbers this year. More than 52,000 people attended the three-day celebration and more than $271,000 was raised to benefit Easter Seals and its programs.
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The Honolulu Star-Bulletin/MidWeek Celebrates Hawaii’s Best
Publication Date: July 13, 2005Representatives of some of Hawaii’s most successful and respected businesses gathered to celebrate being voted “Hawaii’s Best” by readers of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin and MidWeek.
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Helping Roz Makaula Fight Breast Cancer
Publication Date: July 1, 2005Friends, family and well wishers gathered at the Ocean Club at Restaurant Row recently to help support broadcaster-writer Roz Makaula in her fight against breast cancer.
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The Hawaii Food Industry Association's 28th Annual Convention
Publication Date: June 29, 2005The Hawaii Food Industry Association (HFIA) 28th annual meeting and convention was held at the Turtle Bay Resort over Father’s Day weekend.
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The First Hawaiian Bank Rehab Golf Challenge
Publication Date: June 22, 2005The First Hawaiian Bank Rehab Golf Challenge was held at Hawaii Prince Golf Club recently.
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The 2005 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards
Publication Date: June 15, 2005Every year the local music industry celebrates the best of Hawaiian music with the Na Hoku Hanohano Awards. This year’s event was held at the Hilton Hawaiian Village.
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Excellence In School Leadership
Publication Date: June 3, 2005The Public Schools of Hawaii Foundation, an independent non-profit corporation, held its 14th annual Kulia I Ka Nu‘u awards banquet at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom recently.
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Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii's Military Recognition Luncheon
Publication Date: June 1, 2005The Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii’s 20th annual Hawaii Military Appreciation Month is held each May to honor and recognize the invaluable service and contributions Hawaii’s military provides to our state.
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Filipino Nurses’ of Hawaii 32nd Annual Banquet
Publication Date: May 25, 2005The Filipino Nurses’ Organization of Hawaii held its 32nd annual recognition banquet at the Hilton Hawaiian Village recently. The event recognized new RNs, LPNs and certified specialty nurses and awarded nursing scholarships to Luela Ramos, Irene Castaneda and German Caraang.
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The Assitance League Celebrates Service
Publication Date: May 13, 2005The Assistance League of Hawaii hosted “An Affair to Remember” at Washington Place recently. The event celebrated 37 years of volunteer service to children, youths and adults of Hawaii.
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Temple Emanu-El Honors The Hawaii Legal Community
Publication Date: April 20, 2005Temple Emanu-El honored Hawaii’s legal community at the Hawaii Prince Hotel recently.
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Raise the Love Benefit for Friends of Missing Child Center Hawaii
Publication Date: April 13, 2005Nearly 200 people gathered at the Ala Moana Hotel Hibiscus Ballroom for the third annual Raise the Love benefit for Friends of the Missing Child Center Hawaii.
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The American Heart Association’s Hawaiians At Heart Concert
Publication Date: March 16, 2005Kapono’s and the American Heart Association recently held benefit concert to honor all who have been affected by heart disease and stroke.
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The Cutter Automotive Team Celebrates 30 Years
Publication Date: December 29, 2004The Cutter Automotive Team celebrated its 30th anniversary at its annual employees banquet at the Hilton Hawaiian Village recently.
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