In The Mix
$3,000 raised for HUGS
WINDWARD residents were cooking for a good cause in the parking lot of the Shack in Kailua on Saturday.
Live entertainment, keiki bouncers, a dunking booth and carnival games were all part of the fun last weekend. About $3,000 was raised for the nonprofit organization HUGS (Help Understanding & Group Support) during the chili cook-off for charity ...
Better get over to a thrift store today if you want to party at the Wave Waikiki tonight. The last Tuesday of each month brings the "Glitter and Glamour Experience" to the club, and this time promoters are going with a '60s theme.
Highlights of tonight's party include a '60s-style fashion show by Shasa Emporium, free retro-style makeovers from Aquaria Salon, free massages and an art show by James Donovan Starnes and Ray Winner. L.A. DJs Thee-o and Diamond are featured guests along with former island resident DJ Jrama. Ten bucks gets you in at this 21-and-over event; call 941-0424, ext. 12, for details ...
Puck's Alley is set to go off again tomorrow night with the return of the "Bud Block Party" at Anna Bannanas, Bedroq Bar and Grill, Eastside Grill, Players University and Pa'ina. Mass Appeal Entertainment kicks off the long Thanksgiving weekend with more than 20 bands on five stages, and a $10 wristband gets you into all the nightspots. Two trolleys provide free shuttle service from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Among the entertainment confirmed for the "Bud Block Party" tomorrow night: Sani Apuakehau, B.E.T., Da Hobrahs, the Hellbound Hounds, Ho'onua, Linus, Kohomua, Missing Dave, Natural Vibes, Sudden Rush, Ten Feet, Three Plus and the Typical Hawaiians. Call 566-0644 for more info and shuttle locations ...
It's been almost a year now since Morton's the steakhouse opened in Ala Moana Center. If you've been hesitant on spending big bucks on dinner there, I've got a reason for you to go grab a pau hana drink at the restaurant instead without having to break the bank.
Now through the month of December, Morton's cocktail lounge hosts "Mortini Nights" from 5 to 7 p.m. Kick back with a traditional shaken (not stirred) martini, or try an Appletini or Chocolate Godiva instead. The three signature martinis are just $3. Complimentary tenderloin steak sandwiches will also be served; call 949-1300 ...
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