Mid April 2019
AlohaWorld.com AlohaWorld Update

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National Pacific Islander Educator Network AlohaWorld Ohana

NPIEN's 7th Annual Golf Tournament
at Lakewood Country Club on April 22, 2019
LAKEWOOD COUNTRY CLUB
3101 E. Carson Street
Lakewood, CA 90712
www.lakewoodgolfcc.com

DEADLINE TO REGISTER FOR GOLFERS IS 4/11/19. 
DEADLINE TO PURCHASE TICKETS FOR THE BOUTEEQUE AND
LUAU LUNCH BUFFET IS 4/11/19
DEADLINE FOR SPONSORSHIP AND INCLUSION IN THE PROGRAM IS 4/1/19. 
POST 4/1/19 DONATIONS WILL BENEFIT THE NPIEN EDUCATION CONFERENCE.
 

REGISTER for the tournament online at www.npien.com no later than 4/11/19.   Only $125 for individuals, $400 for foursome.  Includes golf game, cart, range balls, Luau Lunch Buffet and General Raffle Tickets.  Register Early and earn extra raffle tickets.

OFFICIAL TOURNAMENT HOTEL Courtyard by Marriott, 3841 N. Lakewood Blvd., Long Beach 90809.  Contact Ashley Johnson for NPIEN rates. 

SCHEDULE: 6:15 a.m. Registration and Range Balls at the New Driving Range, 6:55 a.m. Shotgun Start, 11:00 a.m. Bouteeque/Vendors, 12:30 p.m. Luau Lunch Buffet and Awards plus Island Music and Entertainment

CONTESTS: Closest to the Pin, Longest Drive and Team Award for Lowest Score. Prizes include round of golf, golf balls, golf tees, driving balls, tee caddies, golf towels, gift cards and more.

THE GOLFERS: Mike Summers, Mike Leomiti Team, Sean Munley, John Taeleifi Team #1, Ban Montoya Team, Greg Lee, Ron Inatomi Team, Kalani VanScoyoc Team, Leon Banks Team, John Taeleifi Team #2, Tino Andres Team, Elder Duhlmeier Team

MAJOR SPONSORS $500, $1,000 or $2,000: Safe Schools Conference, Pro Printing, Majestic Realty, California Credit Union, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn, NT & Associates, Hector and Teresa Molina, The Thompson Family, Vincent Fall and Associates, Westchester Golf Course, Lagniappe Accounting, Dr. Siona Motufau Jr., Grand Valley Dentures and Implants

TEE SIGN SPONSORS $100 or join with other small business, $50 for ½ sign, $25 for ¼ sign: Dr. Victor & Marie Thompson, Teachers Association of Long Beach (TALB), Saint Joseph High School, City of Lakewood, Sariah’s State Farm Agency, Vivian Hansen (Board Member, Paramount Unified School District), Marisa Perez, Cerritos College Board of Trustees, Cliff Kusaba, Pro Printing, Henry Chang CPA, Pacific Asian American Caucus of the California Teachers Association, Kwesi Addison, Pasifika Investments LLC

DOOR PRIZE SPONSORS: Golf N’ Stuff, The Thompson Family, Naples Rib Company, Long Beach Playhouse, Cliff Kusaba, Tino Andres, Starbucks, AMC Theaters, Cheesecake Factory, Subway, Amazon, Ralphs, Ono Hawaiian BBQ, Westchester Golf Course, NPIEN Atlantic Chapter, In-N-Out Burger, Melaleuca Wellness Company, NivaDiva Blings

GOODIE BAG SPONSORS: Golf N’ Stuff, The California Credit Union, Cerritos College

MARKETING SPONSORS, advertise for us on social media: Living Help Center, Lakewood Education Foundation, Mulipipi Golf Association, Niu Radio 106.3 FM, NivaDiva Blings, Cerritos College

NO TEE TIME?  Don’t golf?  Join us for the Bouteeque at 11:00 a.m. with vendors featuring island clothing, jewelry, souvenirs, sports memorabilia, health products plus enter the Raffles and Silent Auction, followed by the Luau Buffet Lunch for only $35.

BOUTEEQUE VENDORS:Fetutasi’s Island Souvenirs, NivaDiva Blings, Sweet Eve’s Gourmet Cookies, Autograph Certification Experts (ACE) Silent Auction for Sports Memorabilia

WE NEED MAJOR SPONSORS AND TEE SIGN SIGN SPONSORS.  100% of these donations go to fund NPIEN Education Conference, educational website, scholarships and mentoring/guest speaker programs.  Send us the names of your friends and business associates npien@npien.com

DEADLINE FOR SPONSORSHIP AND INCLUSION IN THE PROGRAM IS 4/1/19.  POST 4/1/19 DONATIONS WILL BENEFIT THE NPIEN EDUCATION CONFERENCE

CAN’T COME TO THE LUNCHEON OR THE TOURNAMENT? 
JOIN NPIEN TODAY 
https://www.npien.com/home/join-npien

Visit www.npien.com for more details.

Mainland Events AlohaWorld Update

Upcoming Mainland Events
http://alohaworld.com/events

List & Manage Your Own Hawaiian Events for Free

Event organizers will still be able to submit and manage their own events listings as before. Please click on Manage Events to review the FAQ which will answer most all of the questions you may have regarding submitting and managing events.

The main list will contain more preview information about the event to help you decide if you are interesting in viewing the full event information.

If you have any questions about the new system, please use the Contact Us link on the events pages. As before, this is a FREE service of AlohaWorld.com

We welcome everyone to make use of this valuable Aloha resource.
AlohaWorld.com Mainland Hawaiian Events

Aloha Hawaii LIVE AlohaWorld Partner

Aloha Hawaii LIVE "OnTour" LAUNCHES New Website
http://alohahawaiilive.com/  

"Aloha Hawaii LIVE" 2019 features "Slack Key Guitar Magic" with Performers Jim "Kimo" West  https://www.facebook.com/slackhappy/  and https://jimkimowest.com/  along with Bobby Moderow  https://www.facebook.com/Bobby-Moderow-Jr-181919631865185/  
featuring the Fire Knife Dance performance of Maritza Canto https://youtu.be/L6UsWrspmuk 

Ticket Prices are $20.00;  $29.00; $39.00; $49.00.

Halau Members receive a $5.00 Discount.  Aloha Hawaii LIVE "OnTour" will be presenting Shows throughout California ....  see our Website for details. 

Call (808) 346-8810 for questions.  

Mahalo, Gary Vecchiarelli Producer Website:
https://www.garyvecchiarelliproductions.com/ 

Tattoo Traditions of Polynesia AlohaWorld Ohana

Polynesian style artist, Tricia Allen, will be tattooing at the Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum from April 5 through 21st.

Currently the museum has a phenomenal tattoo exhibition so it might be worth your time to stop by and see the exhibit even if you’re not interested in getting tattooed. The exhibition covers both the historic and contemporary art so it’s likely to be of interest to anyone with a passion for the arts of the Pacific. 

For more details and hours, please see www.PIEAM.org and you can find details on tricia‘s schedule and work on her website, www.the Polynesiantattoo.com or you can reach her at 808-734-8677


Mainland Directory AlohaWorld Update

The Mainland Hawaiian Directory  is an extensive online directory of Mainland Hawaiian, Polynesian and Asian-Pacific clubs, associations, businesses, restaurants, entertainers, hula and Polynesian dance groups and more. 

Newest Directory Updates

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You are invite you to submit your FREE listing.

Rutts Hawaiian Cafe AlohaWorld Sponsor

Come and join us at Rutt's Hawaiian Cafe and Catering
11707 Washington Place. LA 90066
Between Washington Place & McLaughlin

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
310-398-6326
RuttsCafe.com

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Ono Recipes AlohaWorld Update

If you have a local style island recipe to share, make sure you drop it off at the AlohaWorld's Ono Recipe site!  

LATEST REVIEW

Aunty Ayame's Shoyu Chicken Review By: carly richards
It was a yes from my family....my 8 yr old daughter literally "yummed" her way thru her dinner and her friend who is a picky eater ate the chicken to the bone. Mahalo!


We invite you to submit RECIPE REVIEWS for those recipes you have tried and love. It is a great way to share aloha with the "virtual" AlohaWorld ohana. Simply find your favorite recipes and click on the Review This Recipe link


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