Benefits
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Thursday, July 10, 1997



Wahiawa Hospital Association golf tournament: Three-person teams. Cost: $125 per person (includes green fees, cart, refreshments and prizes). Prizes include $15,000 cash. Lowest score, closest to the pin and hole-in-one prizes will be given along with team and door prizes. Register by July 11 at 621-4416.

Hawaii Animal Shelter: Garage sale fundraiser, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. July 12, 603 Hahaione St. Donations welcomed.

"Watching Our Keiki Grow": Honolulu Theatre for Youth hosts a luncheon/fashion show featuring fashions from 10 local stores and entertainment by Iolani School's Power Dance Team, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. July 13, Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hotel. Cost: $55. Tickets, 839-9885.

Eki's Bike and Collectibles Fair: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. July 13, 1603 Dillingham Boulevard. Open to everyone. Fees: Display participants, $5; sellers, $10. Information, 847-2005.

"Journey to Samolo": Benefit for the Hawaiian Historical Society will feature wines by R. Field Wine Co. and Pacific Rim fare. Drawing will be held for a painted "Samolan" trunk filled with gourmet and home gifts. From 5:30-7:30 p.m. July 13, Vagabond House at Ward Centre. Cost: $20. Reservations: 593-0288.

Golf tournament: Second annual Aaron M. Chaney M. Chaney tournament, 12:30 p.m. July 18, Kapolei Golf Course. Cost: $115 per golfer, includes green and cart fees, sack lunch, and dinner. Proceeds go to the Aaron M. Chaney Scholarship Fund. Register by calling Keith Ching or Russell Kuwaye, 544-1886.

"A Midsummer's Wine Dream": Turtle Bay Hilton Golf and Tennis Resort offers Mediterranean cuisines and over 100 selections of wine, 6:30-8:30 p.m. July 18-19. An outdoor cigar lounge will also be available featuring a variety of Cognac and Port. Proceeds benefit the North Shore Surf and Cultural Museum. Cost: $40 per night. Room reservations available at 293-8811.

"Somewhere In Time": Girl Scouts of Hawaii accepting items for their antique, art and treasures auction, July 19. To donate items, call Debbie Jackson at 595-8400, extension 212. A preview of auctioned items will be held from noon to 6 p.m. July 18 and 4 to 5 p.m. July 19 at the historic Girl Scout Hale in Nuuanu Valley. Silent auction will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. July 19, entertainment will follow from 6:30 to 7 p.m. and live auction 7 to 8 p.m. Proceeds benefit the outreach efforts of Girl Scouting in Hawaii. Admission: $10 per person.

Helping children: Scholarship fundraiser dinner honoring Dennis Agena, coach and founder of the Kalakaua Basketball Clinics, 5-8 p.m. July 20, Empress Restaurant, Cultural Plaza. Information, 734-8911.

"Singin' in the Rain!": First Night Honolulu, an alcohol-free New Year's Eve party, needs contributions for the upcoming First Night event. People who donate $100 or more will receive two VIP tickets to a viewing of the original 35mm film, 7:30 p.m. July 25, Hawaii Theatre Center. Limited seating. Information, 532-3131.

"An Evening of Ukiyo-E": Masami Teraoka will talk about the Japanese art form of ukiyo-e while people dine on international pupus and enjoy complimentary sake, 6-9 p.m. July 25, New Otani Kaimana Beach Hotel, Imperial Room. The agenda also includes a silent auction of Asian arts and crafts and a slide show of the collection of Yoshitoshi woodblock prints. Cost: $50. Reservations, 944-7201. Limited to 120 people. Payment must be received by July 21. Proceeds help support scholarships for local students in East-West Center programs.

Chili cookoff: Looking for teams for the 13th Annual Compadres South Pacific Chili Cookoff, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 14, Victoria Ward Parking Lot, behind KHON-TV. Team entry fee: $100. Proceeds go toward various Hawaii charities. Entry forms available at 591-8307.

"Wok For the Cure": Receive a free first dinner course at eight participating restaurants when purchasing a "Wok for the Cure" card for $88. Proceeds benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation-Hawaii Chapter. Participating restaurants and their "free" dishes are: Sam Choy's Diamond Head Restaurant, fried poke salad; Dynasty, medley of roast duck, pork tenderloin and shoyu chicken; Eastern Garden, imperial scallop soup; Golden Dragon, chicken-black mushroom pot stickers; Hee Hing, Chinese sashimi salad; Legends Seafood, fresh shrimp with fruit; Panda Cuisine, minced port, Chinese sausage on lettuce pockets; and Royal Garden, fried scallop on Chinese taro. Limited to parties of up to eight people. Cards valid through Jan. 27, 1998. Order cards at 531-5698 or send a check for $88 per card payable to: JDF/WOK, 733 Bishop St., Suite 2090, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813.




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