Tag Archives: Charity

Roy Yamaguchi to Host Benefit for Haiti

January 16, 2010 – 8:00 am

Since Tuesday, January 12th, the world has watched as the people of Haiti struggled in the aftermath of a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake. It didn’t take long for governments and organizations started to rally to their aid, but more help is still needed. It is for this reason that Hawaii Chef, Roy Yamaguchi has partnered [...]

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Twestival: $250,000 and Still Counting

February 19, 2009 – 1:33 am

Twestival.com reported today that as of February 18th,  the global total for money raised for Charity: Water has reached $250,000 with over 80 cities still to report. I am also proud to report that one of the organizers of the Honolulu Twestival, Vernon Brown, says that Hawaii has raised over $7000. Great work and congratulations to all the [...]

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Twestival: The Worlds Biggest Tweetup

February 5, 2009 – 1:50 am

For those of you who are not familiar with Twitter or the vocabulary associated with it, Twitter is a social networking at micro-blogging service that allows its users to send updates (known as “Tweets”) of what they are doing to anyone who subscribes to their feed. The term “Tweetup” refers to a real world meeting [...]

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Gallery Feature Friday: Chocolate Dragon

November 7, 2008 – 11:33 pm

 

Stats:

Weight - Approximately 30 pounds solid chocolate. The balls are hallow though.
Length – 27 inches
Width – 5 inches
Height – 10 inches
Production Time - Approximately 35-40 hours spread out over 9 days. 
Notes – Sold at auction for $2100, all proceeds went to benefit H.U.G.S. program.

 
Song stuck in my head at the time of this post: Against the Wind by Bob Seger 

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