Benefits
"Benefits" appears on-line every week, and Thursdays in the Star-Bulletin's "Community Calendar." Send notices to: Benefits Calendar, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, P.O. Box 3080, Honolulu 96802. Or fax to 523-8509. Or send e-mail to citydesk@starbulletin.com.

Thursday, October 17, 1996



Garage sale: Fund-raiser for the Hawaii Animal Sanctuary, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, 507 Kawaihae St., Hawaii Kai. Donations of food and kitty litter welcome; and sponsorships of animals start at $10 a month. Call 395-3644.

Concert: “Hanai Pono (Nourish That Which Is Right)” features Israel Kamakawiwo‘ole and friends, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Makaha Sheraton Luau Grounds, Makaha Valley Road. Tickets $10 (includes stew plate lunch and one drink); free for children (lunch not included). Beach chairs and mats allowed, but leave coolers and alcohol at home. Call Rosemond Aho at 695-9043. Benefits Ohana Ola O Kahumana, a transitional housing program.

Hawaii’s Race for the Cure: Walk/run for breast cancer research begins 4 p.m. Saturday at Restaurant Row. The Susan G. Komen Foundation fund-raiser offers the choice of a 5K run or one-mile walk. Groups of five or more may register together for $15 per person. Call 973-5967.

Fashion show: Hui Makaala presents “Glitz & Glamour” 10 a.m. Sunday at the Hilton Hawaiian Village’s Coral Ballroom. Boutiques, luncheon and show featuring designs by Bette Inc., Linda Iki Couture, Jacqueline De Michel-Jeanne Chun and others. Tickets $40; tables $400. Reserve with Lorraine Suehiro at 395-9336 or 566-4419. Benefits scholarship fund.

Honolulu Wine Festival: Tastings of wine, beer, sake and other beverages, premium cigar sampling and auctions, 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Ala Moana Hotel. Tickets $45 in advance, $55 at the door; with cigar sampling, $60 and $70. Call the Hawaii Lupus Foundation at 538-1522.

Fashion show: Emporio Armani presents its Fall/Winter 1996 Collection with a gourmet dinner and auction, 6 p.m. Oct. 23, Hawaii Prince Hotel. Tickets $125. Benefits ARCS, which awards scholarships to UH science and engineering students. Call Doris Pulley at 373-4716.

Roasted chicken sale: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 26, Iolani School. Tickets $7.50; benefits student activities. Call 943-2309.

Le Masquerade: Honolulu Theatre for Youth presents a “black tie and mask optional” gala Oct. 26 at the Hawaii Prince Hotel. HTY honors Indru and Gulab Watumull for their support of the arts. Fund-raiser begins with a silent auction at 6 p.m.; Laurence Paxton, Matthew Pedersen, Leda Asher Yager and Beebe Freitas perform a musical tribute; mask contest and dancing to music by Full Circle. Tickets $150; tables $1,750 to $2,500. Call 839-9885.

Memory Walk: Packet pickup noon to 6 p.m. Oct. 26 at Borders, Ward Centre, for the Alzheimer’s Association of Honolulu walk-a-thon Nov. 2. Registration begins 6:30 a.m. Nov. 2 for the 4.5-mile stroll, which begins (and ends) at Ward Gateway/Ward Warehouse and winds through Kakaako, Waterfront Park and Ala Moana Park. The music and dance of Hawaii will entertain walkers along the route. Call 591-2771.

Great Green Elephant Benefit Sale: Furnishings, collectibles, sporting goods, plants and more, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 2, 2179 Makiki Heights Drive. Benefits Citizen Action Project. To donate items, call 941-4854 evenings or leave a message.

Kamehameha Schools Ho‘olaule‘a: Na Leo Pilimehana, Kapena, Tropical Knights, Kanilau, Natural Vibrations and others perform, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 9 at the intermediate school. Free admission. With games, petting zoo, craft and food booths. Call 842-8623.

Mark Foo Memorial Fund-raiser: Concert in memory of the late surfer, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Nov. 9, Rendezvous Night Club. Bands include Farruk Denial, High Tide and Willie K; with contests and swimsuit fashion show. Cover $15; proceeds go to the Junior Lifeguard program in Foo’s name. Call 955-0153 or 942-5282.

Young Life Walk-O-Lympics: Young Life promises a zany, outrageous, fun walking event, 7 to 11 a.m. Nov. 11, Punahou High School track. Call 594-5433 for registration form. Benefits a nonprofit Oahu organization that aims to reach teens for Christ.




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