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• Happy Birthday to Dr. Erin Simon, Assistant Superintendent, Long Beach USD and Past-President, ASCA, the late Catherine ‘Ofa Mann, Commissioner, California Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander American Affairs, Emalina Thompson, NPIEN Staff Member and Atlantic Chapter Liaison, NPIEN member Michael Lujan Bevacqua, Chamorro scholar and  Angel Mikaele, past NPIEN Board Member.
• Lesona Ukulele Class on July 18th!  We had 13 in the audience and 2 students, including NPIEN Staff Member Albert Wilmovsky. 
•  Ohana Night:  On July 6th at 7:00 p.m.  at the Ohana Hawaiian BBQ in Lakewood, CA, 25 attended!  Thanks to Albert Wilmovsky, NPIEN Staff, for greeting the guests and distributing NPIEN membership information.  Amy Sloan, NPIEN Sponsor, Amy’s Trophies, was in attendance with her family.
•  Welcome to All new members and renewing members who are also eligible for a scholarship from Grand Canyon University! Alicia Megofna, Jessica Layton, Michael To’omalatai, Liz Blanco, Maria Torres, Mafi Puaka, Arlene Huerta Gonzalez,  , Vicky Durham, Eugene Mafi*, Juliann Anesi*, John Plummer, Maria Torres*, Denise Miranda, Kelly Murphy, Shauna Zunkle*, Michael To’malatai*, Michael Durham* and Dr. Siona Motufau*.  * = Major Sponsors.
•  We sent Thank You letters to California Governor Gavin Newsom for his support of the API Equity Bill and the fight against Hate and Oregon Representative Hoa Nguyen and Carol Matsuzaki, Student Success Plan Coordinator for their support for student success in Oregon.
•  The 14th Annual Safe Schools Conference at the Delta Hotels in Anaheim took place July 12th-14th.  Qb Keju, NPIEN Events Staff Member and Dr. Thompson were at our table plus played the ukulele at the reception.  We distributed information on NPIEN plus our Aloha Leadership Project, and some book information from Olympic Ice Dancing medalists Alex and Maia Shibutani and the Make Us Visible organization.  We are collaborating with them to combat Asian Hate and make Pacific Islanders more visible.  Keynotes included Dr. Stephen Sroka, “The Power of One and the Power of Many,” Jeffrey Cugno of the FBI, and a panel discussion on “The Fentanyl Crisis” including Amy Neville, whose 14 year old son Alex tragically died from Fentanyl use.   

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Come and join us at Rutt's Hawaiian Cafe and Catering
11707 Washington Place. LA 90066
15322 S Normandie Ave Gardena CA 90247

We have been around since 1976 spreading the joy of local Hawaiian cuisine at prices that is hard to beat. We cater from small family gatherings from as little as 4 guests and up to larger parties of 1000 guests. Our services include catering for pick up or catering with delivery service. We can also serve your guests buffet style with our experienced staff.

We offer a range of catering combo specials from your small family deals that serve 4 & 6 guests. Our larger catering combos start from 12 guests and up to 72 guests. Our prices for caterings are as low as $4.19 per person. Let us know your budget; we will do our best to fit a menu that suits your needs.

We feature all the local Hawaiian dishes like: Saimin Soup, Loco Moco, Lau Lau, Spam Musubi, Beef Stew, Portuguese Sausage Breakfast, Hamburger Steak, Hawaiian BBQ Chicken, Kalua Pork, Portuguese Fried Rice, Chicken Katsu, Teriyaki Beef, etc... Just too much to list.

We are well known for our Royales. Our Hawaiian Royale is made with Portuguese Sausage, Char Sui, Scrambled Eggs, and Bean Sprouts & Green Onions over Steamed Rice. Then you season it with a little of our Homemade Teriyaki Sauce. So Ono!

Los Angeles Times Magazine, January 30, 2005, describes Rutt's Hawaiian Café's food as “Portions are huge. Meals are cheap.” In keeping with the Hawaiian Culture, making sure our guests get plenty of food is a tradition, we make this a truism at both of our restaurants.

Check out our website @ www.ruttscafe.com, our pages @ www.Facebook.com. We feature Special Priced Catering Combos that are economical. Our prices are so competitive that Event Planners use us to cater their events; they are still able to make a good profit.

We are used frequently by groups like: Halaus, schools, athletic club, scholastic organizations, etc... For fundraisers and can help your organization make profits that you will be very pleased with.

Rutt's Cafe
11707 Washington Pl. LA 90066
15322 S Normandie Ave Gardena CA 90247
310-398-6326