THE FOODBANK NEWSLETTER December 2012

CARLTON STAYING STRONG carlton, 54, was born and raised in maile. coming out of that life took determination and effort. He is homeless and lives on a roadside under a tarp. He started by helping out at the restaurant where he currently works. He gradually added yard work, as well as car and truck carlton has worked steadily at a restaurant in the neighborhood detailing to supplement his income. for the past 10 years. He busses tables, washes dishes and keeps the facility clean inside and out. The cooks at “Otherwise, I would starve,” carlton said frankly. the restaurant appreciate his work since they’re In addition to the canned goods, rice and always busy preparing orders for diners. snacks he receives from the church food With his limited monthly income, carlton pantry, carlton’s sons and grandchildren relies on the food he receives from give him a helping hand. The restaurant Waianae Baptist Church through the offers him meals for his hard work. Hawaii Foodbank. carlton’s philosophy on life now is He first heard about the church food simple yet true: stay strong, be happy pantry through friends. Then he and smile. That’s the only way to keep continued to attend, not just for the food, going in life. but also for the church service and “God bless those who care and share,” fellowship. he said about Hawaii Foodbank donors. carlton’s life has some stability now thanks “If they only knew how much it means to to food from the Foodbank and the support people like me.” he receives through the church. You can make a difference in the life of WORLD COMING DOWN someone in need by donating to the Hawaii carlton’s life before he became homeless wasn’t very Foodbank 24th Annual Food Drive. make a different from yours or mine. secure monetary donation online at www.hawaiifoodbank.org. Your donation of $10 will help the Like many of us, he had a full-time job. He was married. He and his Hawaii Foodbank wife were busy raising three growing boys. distribute food for 25 ANNUAL FOOD DRIVE Then, family and medical issues came up one after the other. meals. Or bring your KICK-OFF BREAKFAST carlton’s attendance at work suffered. As a result, he eventually canned food donations lost his job. to any Ruby Tuesday Thursday, January 24, 2013 restaurant, NAPA Auto 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. His family and health issues plus the loss of his job caused a strain Parts, the Hard Rock Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom on his marriage. He and his wife divorced shortly afterwards. Café, StorSecure Self- His savings depleted, his truck in need of repair and the last of his Storage @ Kapolei and Register online at www.hawaiifoodbank.org today. welfare benefits gone, carlton spiraled into a deep, debilitating Cutter Ford/Mitsubishi. Reserve your seat(s) by December 15th to depression. Mahalo for caring and be entered for a chance to win a Hawaii “I wanted to be alone. I felt like the world was coming down on helping to feed our Foodbank 24th Annual Food Drive T-shirt! me,” he said with emotion, as he looked back on his personal trials. ohana in need. Please respond with your attendance or Together, let’s raise regrets by Wednesday, January 16, 2013 For the first time in his life, carlton was homeless. To eat, he One Million Meals. Phone: 836-3600, ext. 240 or email searched through dumpsters -- foraging for food and ripping open [email protected] trash bags to see what he could find. for more information Make Your Donations Now Through January 15, 2013 'Tis the season to "check-Out Hunger" in • For just $2.81 Hawaii! Join Kraft Foods in Hawaii this holiday you will feed a season to help feed hungry children, the child breakfast for a week elderly and families in need. Last year, you

THE HAWAII F OODBANK NEWSLETTER donated a record-breaking $217,783.23 • For just $12.43 you will feed a December 2012 statewide to feed Hawaii’s hungry. Mahalo! senior lunch for a month making a donation through check-Out Hunger EDITOR • For just $16.84 you will feed a family dinner for a week Lori Kaya is easy. Just look for the bright green coupons at check stands in your neighborhood: Or bring your reusable bags when shopping at CONTRIBUTING WRITERS • Times (Statewide) Kim bartenstein, e. Annie cadirao, Kokua Market Natural Foods Co-op. Kokua will • Safeway Food & Drug (Statewide) mike Kajiwara, Veralynn Kamaka, match the cost of each plastic bag you save the Lori Kaya and Wes Perreira • Don Quijote store at check out. All proceeds raised will go to • Tamura’s Market in Hauula, Kalaeloa and check-Out Hunger. Feeding Our Ohana is the newsletter Wahiawa of the Hawaii Foodbank. The • Tamura’s Fine Wine & Liquors in Aiea, Aikahi Your donation through check-Out Hunger will not publication serves to thank our and Kaimuki only provide nutritious meals to people in need, donors and inform the public about • Tamura Super Market, Waianae but also give holiday cheer and hope for a better Foodbank events and volunteer • KTA Super Stores, Big Island opportunities. tomorrow. • Big Save Markets, Kauai Mahalo for your loyal and generous support of If you do not wish to receive a copy, each time you tear off a coupon and make a please email donorservices@hawaii check-Out Hunger over the past 18 years. donation, you are making a difference in the foodbank.org or call 836-3600, ext. Happy Holidays from our ohana to yours! 223 to have your name removed from life of a person in need. our mailing list.

Our Mission LINA AGBAYANI studies in German and Spanish. She The people of Hawaii are one has the greatest command of the November 1, 2012 – members of ohana. The Hawaii Foodbank english language and is the Hawaii Foodbank gathered at provides food so that no one in our proofreader, grammar the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel on family goes hungry. instructor and wise teacher to National Philanthropy Day to many of us within the We work to gather food and honor a special volunteer: Lina support from our communities. We organization. She has a passion Agbayani. then distribute food through for knowledge and is a lifelong charitable agencies to those in Lina has been an integral part of learner, regularly auditing need. Our mission is from the our volunteer ohana since 1994. classes at the University of heart, and we will fulfill our Over the past 18 years, she has Hawaii at manoa. mission with integrity, humanity donated an estimated 12,000 and aloha. Lina has also been an active participant volunteer hours! Hawaii Foodbank Volunteer in in our Annual Food Drive at Philanthropy Lina Agbayani (left) Waterfront Plaza, as well as other Lina monitors our print media receiving her award from Linda Hawaii Foodbank collection. She reads almost every Takayama, Hawaii Foodbank Foodbank activities and events. She 2611 Kilihau Street publication and clips all articles Board Chair (right). is always ready to show her , HI 96819 pertaining to the Hawaii Foodbank for our Foodbank pride by wearing Hawaii Ph: 808.836.3600 knowledge and archives. She also clips relevant Foodbank T-shirts and has on more than one Fax: 808.836.2272 articles for our staff. occasion, given them as gifts to family and friends here and abroad. Questions or comments: Lina was born in manila. As a daughter of a [email protected] Philippine diplomat, she lived in Australia for 10 Lina is a loyal and dependable volunteer to the years where she graduated with a masters in Arts Hawaii Foodbank. She is always willing to lend a connect with our ohana: degree from the University of Sydney. The hand and has been an asset to us both www.hawaiifoodbank.org Agbayanis lived in , burma, Indonesia professionally and personally. (Jakarta and manado), Israel and Germany. Follow us on: congratulations Lina on receiving the Hawaii With a mother of Tagalog and Spanish descent Foodbank 2012 Volunteer in Philanthropy and a father of Ilocano and chinese, Lina’s Award from the Association of Fundraising working language is english. She also had formal Professionals, Aloha Chapter! Hawaii Foodbank Board CHAIR Linda chu Takayama July 3, 2012 - The Hilton Hawaiian Village coral ballroom Attorney at Law was filled with a range of mixed emotions as guests began to VICE CHAIR arrive for the 17th Annual & Final Patriots Celebration. For Noel Trainor those who had joined us for 17 years of celebrations, they Savoy Consulting LLC had really seen it all. Throughout the years, honorees SECRETARY included all branches of the military and even an astronaut Gerald Shintaku from Hawaii. Kraft Foods in Hawaii The year 2000 was a spectacular event that took place on the TREASURER USS missouri with a grand fireworks show that finished the ralph Nakatsuka evening. but one of the most memorable and meaningful Territorial Savings Bank events was in 2004. The Hawaii National Guard was honored PRESIDENT after receiving orders of deployment earlier that day. The richard Grimm untimely occurrence brought a sense of purpose to the Hawaii Foodbank, Inc. observance that night. cindy bauer Surfing the Nations This year, being the last time we would gather to honor these rick blangiardi special people, we decided to honor them all — Our Final Patriots Celebration – Celebrating 16 years of Hawaii’s (KGMB – KHNL) Patriots. Stanley brown ConAgra Foods All came to pay respect to those who had served before them Neill char and are no longer with us, as well as shake hands and say First Hawaiian Bank “thank you” to those who still are. brian christensen The Pint Size Corporation HONORING PATRIOTS PAST chuck cotton Clear Channel Radio, Hawaii memories of honorees past began at the entrance of the Hall Sarah Fargo of Patriots. It was a dramatic visual showcase of large display Community Volunteer boards, each signifying a Patriots celebration and its honoree: Dennis Francis 1996 U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye The Honolulu Star-Advertiser 1997 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team roger Godfrey Community Volunteer 1998 Astronaut Ellison Onizuka During dinner, guests witnessed the Missing michael Gold 1999 General Fred C. Weyand HMSA 2000 Hawaii’s Olympians Comrade Tribute, a symbolic ceremony honoring military and nonmilitary heroes, who are no longer Pastor Joe Hunkin, Jr. 2001 Hawaii’s Ex-POWs Lighthouse Outreach Center with us. The moving tribute was given by Admiral 2002 The Honolulu Police, Fire and EMS Departments Assembly of God Thomas B. Fargo, USN (Retired) and concluded 2003 Hawaii’s Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients Larry Ishii with the playing of Taps. American Savings Bank 2004 The Hawaii National Guard Steve Johnson 2005 Patriots of December 7, 1941 The highlight of the evening was our Keynote Kazi Foods Corp. of Hawaii 2006 25th Infantry Division Speaker, U.S. Senator Daniel K. Inouye, a ninth dba Burger King & KFC Hawaii 2007 Hawaii’s Korean War Veterans term U.S. Senator and the President Pro Tempore. charlie King Senator Inouye is the most well-known, respected King Auto Center 2008 4th Force Reconnaissance Company, USMC and longest serving political representative of D.K Kodama 2009 Hawaii’s WWII Filipino-American U.S. Army Veterans Hawaii. He was also an honoree for the 1996 and D.K Restaurants 2010 Hawaii’s Vietnam War Purple Heart Recipients 1997 Patriots celebrations. Senator Inouye Jade moon 2011 Special Operations Forces in the Pacific received a standing ovation for his moving speech. Community Volunteer michael Navares The program began as Bob Jones, Master of Ceremonies Hawaii Foodbank board chair, Linda Chu United Airlines welcomed all. Then one by one, 16 years of Hawaii Takayama concluded the evening with her remarks Gary North Patriots were introduced and escorted into the ballroom. on the significance of the Patriots celebration, Hawaii Harbors Users Group Some of the honoree escorts were title holders, including including her own personal memories. She ended barry O’connell Mrs. Hawaii International 2012 Sheri Taflinger, Mrs. with the presentation a special a Tiffany Award to HFM FoodService Hawaii 2012 Stacey Snee, Miss Hawaii 2012 Skylar surprised event founder, Mary Lou Brogan. Sheri rolf Kamaka, Mrs. America Hawaii 2012 Lara Leimana Rolf Advertising Fonoimoana and Ms. Hawaii 2012 Annah Rasul. MAHALO Daryl Sato Advantage Webco Hawaii This year’s processional was unique because it was not a The committee members of the Hawaii Foodbank mary Sellers unified group being honored, but a collection of heroes 17th Annual Patriots celebration helped raise over Bank of Hawaii and patriots across genres and eras. Gathered at the front $200,000 to collect food and distribute it to the James Starshak of the ballroom, the array of individuals gracing us that hungry in Hawaii. Carlsmith Ball LLP evening was spectacular. To imagine the stories these George Szigeti folks represented was remarkable, a true slice of history in Thank you to co-chairs Gary North, Mary Sellers Hawaii Lodging & Tourism each unique experience. and the Patriots Celebration Committee for Association making the event a success. Thank you to co-chairs Wayne Teruya The Farrington High School JROTC cadets followed Larry Ishii, Gary North and the Patriots Table Teruya Brothers behind the Processional for the Presentation of the colors. Sales Committee for their dedication to reaching mark Tonini After the Posting of the colors, the Star Spangled Banner higher each year! Mahalo to all who supported the Hawaii Foodservice Alliance LLC and Hawaii Pono`i were performed by the “Ambassador Hawaii Foodbank and the Patriots celebration over ed Treschuk of Aloha,” Danny Kaleikini. the last 17 years. Foodland , Ltd. DECEMBER 2012 3 the

Presented by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), Honolulu Chapter Saturday, October 6, 2012 – ZAP! SWOOSH! Winning teams from the Honolulu POW! Super heroes abounded at the Pearlridge competition will vie with winners from Center Uptown Center Court for “CANtastic over 140 canstruction® competitions Heroes," the theme for this year's 7th Annual in the United States and canada, as well canstruction® competition. After months of as Australia, New Zealand and planning, teams from Hawaii’s leading columbia. architectural, allied design and engineering professionals “canstructed” their hero-inspired canstruction® is a national community designs out of canned goods and other service program created by the Society nonperishable foods. A total of 46,961 pounds of for Design Administration on behalf of the design and construction industry. Jurors’ Favorite: “CANmehameha: Hawaii’s Original food was collected from this year’s competition. Superhero!” by WATG The American Institute of Architects Once the structures were completed, jurors were (AIA) Honolulu presents the annual given the difficult task of choosing this year’s competition in Hawaii. winners: Mahalo to event sponsors AIA Honolulu, Jurors’ Favorite: “cANmehameha: Hawaii’s Pearlridge Center, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Original Superhero!,” WATG HONBLUE and the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) Hawaii Chapter. Best Use of Labels: “8-bit Super mario – We can Additional support was provided by AECOM, Boy 1-Up Hunger,” Group 70 and Layton Scouts of America, Aloha Council, The Construction Company Bathroom Store, Breezway, Case, Lombardi & Structural Ingenuity: “Helping Hunger One Pettit, Design Partners, Evergreen by Debra, minion at a Time,” ADM Planning & Fung Associates, the Honolulu Community Architecture College Architectural, Engineering and CAD Technologies Program, Marketability LLC, Best Use of Labels: “8-bit Super Mario – Best Meal: “Hosing Down the Flames of Hunger,” Omizu Architecture, Pacific Dynamics, US CAD We Can 1-Up Hunger” by Group 70 and Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company and Wealth Strategy Partners LLC. Layton Construction Company Honorable Mention: “All American Heroes,” many thanks to canstruction® jurors Coffman Engineers Representative K. Mark Takai, Louis Fung and Honorable Mention: “Hulk can Smash Hunger – Joy Davidson from AIA Honolulu. Smashing Hunger with Incredible Strength,” One cAN does make a difference. With your Ushijima Architects generous support, canstruction® has raised over The structures were on display from October 6 249,000 pounds of food over the past seven through October 21 at Pearlridge center Uptown years to help feed the hungry in Hawaii. center court. The public was encouraged to vote Please join us next year for the 8th Annual for their favorite structure by donating one can canstruction® at Pearlridge center, Uptown! of food representing one vote. After two weeks of voting, the winner of the “People’s Choice Award” was Structural Ingenuity: “Helping Hunger One Ushijima Architects with Minion at a Time” by ADM Retail Planning 2,258 votes (cans). They & Architecture constructed, “Hulk can Smash Hunger – Smashing Hunger with Incredible Strength,” one of the super hero favorites from marvel comics, “The Avengers.” The team with the “Most Pounds Donated” was Richard Matsunaga & Associates Architects, with 6,058 pounds of food from their structure "S.H.I.e.L.D. Honorable Mention & People’s Choice Best Meal: “Hosing Down the Flames Against Hunger.” Award: “Hulk Can Smash Hunger – of Hunger” by Hawaiian Dredging Smashing Hunger with Incredible Honorable Mention: “All American Heroes” by Construction Company Strength” by Ushijima Architects Coffman Engineers 4 FEEDING OUR OHANA Hele Mai — Come Join Us! HONOLULU CITY LIGHTS TROLLEY TOURS HAWAII FOODBANK Now through December 30 (except December 24 & 25) 9TH ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC DePArTS NIGHTLY FrOm WArD WAreHOUSe SPONSORED BY THE HAWAII FOODBANK HOSPITALITY Take the entire family for a fun-filled COALITION trolley ride of the dazzling Honolulu Friday, February 15, 2013 city Lights through Downtown HAWAII PrINce GOLF cLUb Honolulu! Nonstop trolley rides are Registration 9:00 a.m. • Shotgun Tee Off at 11:30 a.m. approximately 20 to 30 minutes long Join us for the 9th Annual Hawaii Foodbank Golf classic held at the and depart nightly from Ward Warehouse, except on December beautiful Hawaii Prince Golf club. The day begins at 9:00 a.m., with 24 and 25. Tickets are $6.00 per person, with children 3 years old contests and drawings before the Shotgun Tee Off at 11:30 a.m. and under Free, if accompanied by an adult. Presale tickets are enjoy friendly competition on the fairways, as well as other on- available now (until sold out) at the Ward Warehouse common course activities and contests. area between T&c Surf Designs and Pa’ina café from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. daily. Limit: 10 tickets per person. cash or checks by purchasing “The Works,” your three person team will help are accepted. Net proceeds from ticket sales will benefit the distribute food for 1,237 meals. The package Hawaii Foodbank to help feed the hungry. includes a hole sponsorship, Lucky Draw Ward Centers Management Office: 591-8411 tickets, exclusive golfer goody bags, food, beverages and seats at the Hawaii Foodbank Golf classic Dinner. register your “The Works” BANK OF AMERICA “GIVE A MEAL” PROGRAM team by December 31, 2012 to be eligible to December 2012 win our early entry Prize Drawing! Triple your monetary donation to the Hawaii Foodbank this Ways to participate: holiday season through bank of America “Give a meal” program. Eagle Sponsorship: $4,000 For every one dollar you give, the bank of America Foundation Birdie Sponsorship: $2,000 will match with two dollars. bank of America is committed to a The Works (Three-person team): $795 total match of $1.5 million nationwide. Individual Entry: $250 Please visit www.bankofamerica.com/give and select “Your Hole Sponsorship: $175 local food bank” when making your Dinner Only: $50 online donation. Your donation will custom sponsorships are also available. be designated to the Hawaii Foodbank to help distribute food register your team today at www.hawaiifoodbank.org. For more for meals to the hungry. information, please email [email protected] or call 836-3600, ext. 244. GreatChefs ®FightHunger HAWAII’S PREMIER CULINARY EVENT! Saturday, March 23, 2013 • 6:00– 8:30 p.m. HAWAII FOODBANK ~ 2611 KILIHAU STREET ~ VALET PARKING Join chef D.K Kodama and Hawaii's greatest culinary talents on one special evening to raise funds needed to feed the hungry in Hawaii. Individual VIP Ticket General Admission Ticket Before 12/31/12: $175 Before 12/31/12: $125 After 12/31/12: $200 After 12/31/12: $150 • Early entry at 5:00 p.m. exclusively for VIP Guests New this year! • Only 200 Tickets Available Reserved VIP Table of 10: $2,500

All proceeds raised by the Great chefs® will benefit the Hawaii Foodbank to feed over 183,000 of Hawaii’s hungry. Please visit www.hawaiifoodbank.org or charge by phone at 836-3600, ext. 244 DECEMBER 2012 5 Mahalo To Our Donors

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Mr. Gordon D. Wallace and In honor of Sue and Rob Beaulieu's In memory of Dora E. Gouveia In memory of Josephine Coates Thornton Habilitat Mrs. Diane Wallace Taylor wedding Mr. Clarence L. Gouveia Jody Smith Ham Produce & Seafood Walmart Ms. Susan E. Stanger In memory of Terrence E. Haney In memory of John W. Thornton Hansen Foodservice, Inc. Ms. Karen C. Watabu In honor of Doreen Challis Marc & Sue Machbitz Jody Smith Hawaii Foodservice Alliance LLC Jerry & Leatrice Westenhaver Ms. Jennifer Crippen Anonymous In memory of Michael Toyofuku Hawaii Hunter Education Association Mr. Jerome D. Whalen In honor of Cookies for a Cause Mr. Joe Ryan Anonymous Hershey's Chocolate Company Robert & Barbara Wiemer Mr. & Mrs. Philip R. Kimi In memory of Kenneth Hashizume In memory of Jennie Tyau HFM FoodService, Inc. Mrs. Iris M. Wiley In honor of Mr. Michael Cregge, Sr. Referentia Systems, Inc. Anonymous Hickman Egg Ranch Ms. Julia K.S. Williams Mr. Michael Cregge, Jr. In memory of Mercedes I.N. Ho Hilo Fish Company Ms. Kim D. Winegar In memory of Larry S. Uruu In honor of Emmitt Ford Mr. Samuel E. Ho Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Mrs. Donna S. Wisenbaugh Mrs. May L. Imamura-Uruu Resort Anonymous Mr. Philip W. Won In memory of Carol Hu In memory of Clifford C. Vierra Ho Farms Mr. & Mrs. Wendell Won In honor of Ricardo Galindez Mr. Alan W.M. Hu Mr. Theodore A. Vierra, Jr. Honolulu Board of Realtors Mr. James W.Y. Wong Anonymous In memory of Herbert T. Ikazaki In memory of Wade Vore Honolulu Christian Church Kendall J.H. Wong In honor of Elaine Hoffman Anonymous Anonymous Honolulu Cookie Company Ms. Lavina H.M.Y. Wong Mr. John C. Kuhn In memory of Alexander and Julia In In memory of Fook Chuen Walsh Honolulu Pacific Federal Executive Board Mr. & Mrs. Brian C. K. Woo In honor of Mr. Patrick P. Joao Anonymous Anonymous Honolulu Ship Supply Company Worldwide Freight Service Mr. & Mrs. Arthur M. Joao In memory of Lyle Jacobsen In memory of Williams ohana Hope Chapel Kaneohe Bay Vincent & Faye Wozniak In honor of Soni Joao Anonymous Anonymous HPC Foods, Ltd. Ms. Jude Yablonsky Mr. & Mrs. Arthur M. Joao In memory of Charles M. Joyce James D. Swoish, Inc. Mr. Gerald F. Yacino In honor of Mr. Franklin Kam Harmony Chapter #4 Order of the IN-KIND DONORS K & K Distributors James & Diana Yamada Products or Services Kaneohe MCAS Commissary Mrs. Kyungja Kang Eastern Star $1,000 or More Mr. & Mrs. Mark I. Yamada Keeaumoku Market In honor of Kealoha Kelekolio In memory of Erma Jurgensen Captured Memories Ms. Amy M. Yamakawa Kellogg’s Sales Company, Inc. Mr. Pete C. Renteria and Larry & P.J. Jurgensen Edward Enterprises, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. Andrew T. Yamamoto Kraft Foods, Inc. Mr. Kevin S. Caravello In memory of Robert Keaunui, Sr. Horizon Lines Ms. Irene A. 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Silva including the Hawaii Foodbank in your will and/or estate plans. MALAMA In memory of Jay Durant To honor and support Mr. Kevin Durant In memory of Mildred Julia Santos Silva Please check the “bequest” box on the newsletter reply In honor of Cast and Crew of "Last Ms. Deborah J. Silva Resort" CBS TV show In memory of Christopher C. Eduarte envelope for more information. Or contact Hawaii Foodbank Richard & Mary Anne Chow In memory of Leona Smith Mr. Steven DePaul Jody Smith Director of Development, Polly Kauahi, CFRE at 836-3600 or In honor of Brock Akeo In memory of Patricia A. Freitas Mr. Raybern P. Freitas In memory of John Stickney [email protected]. If you have the Hawaii Foodbank Dana Y. Akeo Mrs. Elizabeth B. Stickney already included in your will, please notify us so we may In honor of Tat Ko & Kim Har Au In memory of Eleanor Golly Ms. Catherine N. Caudle In memory of Haunani In Takamori acknowledge your gift. Anonymous Anonymous 8 FEEDING OUR OHANA Kauai Branch News

The Hawaii Foodbank - Kauai food,” said Wes Perreira, Kauai branch Warehouse branch is working with Kauai Supervisor. “We depend on the donations of local Bible Church on the Beach to businesses and caring individuals to help us help others.” reach out to the homeless and other disadvantaged west side In addition to the food bags and worship service, there are island residents. activities for kids, booths for social services and medical care and lots of volunteers to make everyone feel welcome. The Kauai bible church, a Lawai- based christian organization, David and Grace Leong “We like meeting their spiritual needs, but we especially holds a monthly service at Salt Pond beach Park, Lucy love to do what we can to provide for their physical needs,” Wright Park or the Hanapepe Town Park. Leong said sincerely. “Some of our outreach successes were instrumental in finding housing for the homeless and we “The idea behind Church on the Beach is to reach more have helped some people stop using drugs.” people that wouldn't usually make it to a formal church service,” said David Leong, Assistant Pastor of Kauai bible “One of our future goals is to move our Church on the Beach church for 14 years. “We serve a hot meal for approximately to an east side location so we can expand our outreach,” 300 people and give out about 70 to 80 food bags.” Leong adds. “We are also working to finish the construction of our new church on our 30 acres in Lawai.” The bags contain nonperishable food, canned goods, fresh fruits and vegetables; enough to last a recipient for three to The church is one of four days. 29 nonprofit agencies served by the Hawaii “About 75 percent of the food we distribute in the bags Foodbank – Kauai comes from the Hawaii Foodbank - Kauai Branch,” Leong branch. Some 68,000 remarked. “We couldn't do it without them.” pounds of food are distributed to those in “We're glad to be part of this worthwhile effort, which need each month on ensures that people who really need it are getting healthy A food distribution at a Church on the Beach Kauai. service.

8 Saturday, August 25, 2012 – The Annual Hunger Walk It was an event-filled day starting with sponsored by the Harry C. and Nee Chang C. Wong Zeke who lead the warm up exercise, Foundation and the Hawaii Foodbank, raised before everyone headed out on a one- $93,570.97 through the hard work of 50 member mile trek around Honolulu Hale. agencies to fund feeding programs across Oahu. The Walkers were treated with snacks, Wong Foundation and the Hawaii Foodbank matched a lunch and shave ice provided by percentage of those funds with over $50,000 of their SWOISH, Dole, Kraft Foods in Hawaii, own donations. Partners In Development, Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, Holy Hill The top three Hunger Walk fundraisers for 2012 were: of Zion, Kau Kau Wagon and I.H.S. • First Place: manoa Punahou catholic community, Hawaii Foodbank re-useable grocery First Place fundraisers St. Pius X Parish & Sacred Heart St. Pius X Parish - $10,906 Parish, raised $10,906 for their food pantry distributions. bags were provided by Helene • Second Place: Sts. Peter & Paul church - $6,894.44 Jersetts of Coldwell Banker. Kim team from provided fans, massage • Third Place: Angel Network charities - $6,589.00 Oliveira’s United Healthcare pads, hand sanitizers, lunch bags and umbrellas. Prizes were Angel Network – Calvary by the Sea Church also earned the generously donated by Hug Me Bears, Makino Chaya, Pig Tails distinction of “Most Innovative” fundraiser for the third consecutive and Crew Cuts, the Honolulu Zoo Society, Waikiki Beach year, with its ernie cruz concert fundraiser! Marriott Resort & Spa and Big City Diner, Kailua. Surfing the Nations had the “Most Participants” with 64 registered A big mahalo to MaryAnn Ito; For His Glory Ministries who walkers. First United Methodist Church was “Most Improved” with performed a signing hula; the Hip-Hop crew of Instant Action, a 380 percent increase in funds raised from last year! Church of Lighthouse Outreach; Good Samaritan for their song and dance Christ at Pearl Harbor personified "Team Spirit." Walkers wore performances; the team from Nalani Productions who gracefully team shirts and displayed the highest level of energy at the walk. danced hula and our emcees Jeff Apaka, Waikiki Community Walmart Hawaii showed its support by making generous Center and our very own L.J. Palea‘ae! Mahalo to all for another great contributions and walking with us that day. year! See you at next year’s walk on August 31, 2013! 2012 9 Koko‘o — Partnerships in Fighting Hunger

FEDS FEED FAMILIES “SCOUTING FOR FOOD” September 5, 2012 - The United States Air Force PACAF 647 FSS/FSV and generous October 13, 2012 – The Boy Scouts of America, Aloha Council partnered with the Pearl Harbor Commissary patrons, donated over 15,000 pounds of food through the American Institute of Architects Honolulu and the Hawaii Foodbank for the second Feds Feed Families Food Drive. Of the total pounds collected, 13,868 pounds were annual “Scouting for Food” Food Drive. Boy canned spaghetti Scouts collected canned goods and and ravioli which nonperishable food donations throughout will provide 10,920 the island to help feed local residents in meals to people in need. need. Each Scout worked to collect 75 cans of Funds were raised food or more to earn a “Scouting for Food” through a cashiers patch. Then scouts dropped off their food at competition based Pearlridge Center, received their badges on the number of and voted for their favorite structure at the pre-made food bags Canstruction® competition. sold. Proceeds from food bag sales went Mahalo to the Scouts, Troop Leaders and to purchase canned parents for collecting 5,157 pounds of food! meals. From left to right: Kalani Patsel, Assistant Store Manager - Pearl Harbor Commissary; CHECK-OUT HUNGER KICKS OFF! MSgt. Dara Carter; Capt. Deluca Thurmond; Jennie Lorenzana, 3rd Place Cashier; Hae Jin Wallis, 2nd Place Cashier; Kim Bartenstein, Hawaii Foodbank Food Drive November 5, 2012 – Kraft Foods in Hawaii and representatives from Safeway, Times Manager; Emily Park, 1st Place Cashier; Brad McMinn, Hawaii Zone Manager and Supermarket and Don Quijote kicked off Check-Out Hunger, the Hawaii Foodbank Mike Kajiwara, Hawaii Foodbank Director of Product Donations. annual holiday giving program at the Foodbank warehouse. TESORO HAWAII RAISES 150,000 MEALS TO FEED THE HUNGRY! Kraft donated $5,000 September 25, 2012 - to start the program Alan Nakamura, which last year, Tesoro Regional collected a record Merchandising breaking $217,783.23 Manager (left) and statewide to feed Lauren Zirbel, Hawaii Hawaii’s children, Food Industry seniors and low- Association Executive income or homeless Director (center) families in need. presented a check for From left to right: Carl $60,000 from their Fukushima, Grocery Supervisor, Safeway Hawaii; Herbert Gushikuma, Senior Vice statewide fundraiser President, Don Quijote; Liza Garcia-Mitchell, Advertising Manager, Don Quijote; Dick to Dick Grimm, Grimm, Hawaii Foodbank President; Polly Kauahi, Hawaii Foodbank Director of Hawaii Foodbank Development; Bob Stout, President, Times Supermarkets; Gerald Shintaku, Business President (right). Manager, Kraft Foods in Hawaii and Clayton Eto, Safeway Store Manager, Kapahulu. Tesoro Hawaii store employees statewide asked customers for monetary donations during the five week campaign. Over $34,000 was raised on Oahu, over $17,000 on Maui and over $8,000 on the Big Island. Employees exceeded the campaign's initial goal of $40,000. Mr. Nakamura who also serves as the Hawaii Food Industry Association Chairperson, wanted to unite the two organizations in support of island food banks to help feed communities statewide. Tesoro Hawaii's donation will help island food banks distribute food for 150,000 meals to the hungry in Hawaii. Mahalo!

THE HAWAII LIONS OF DISTRICT 50 – S.O.S. – SEVEN DAYS OF SERVICE October 6, 2012 – The over 1,800 Hawaii Lions of District 50 completed its Seven Days of Service with a statewide food drive to benefit the Hawaii Foodbank, the Food Basket on the Big Island, the Maui Food Bank and the island of Molokai The Lions and Leo WALMART ASSOCIATES CHOICE AWARD HELPS FEED HAWAII Clubs of Hawaii were KEIKI IN NEED out in full force at collection sites on each November 7, 2012 – Walmart managers gathered at the Mililani store to present the island. A total of 4,647 Hawaii Foodbank with a $50,000 Associates Choice Award. The Hawaii Foodbank was pounds of quality chosen by Walmart associates to receive the award which will support the Food 4 canned goods and Keiki Backpack Program and “Feeding Our Future” summer lunch program. Both $1,724 was collected programs help feed children in need from low-income or homeless families. statewide that day. Managers from left to right are: Rosemarie Cacho, Hawaii Market Human Resource; Mahalo to the Lions Mark Roberts, Kunia; Chrystal Fernandes, Kauai; Terry Crowley, Hilo; Tom Munson, and Leos for their Hawaii Merchandise; Janie Whitehead, Kapolei; Polly Kauahi, Hawaii Foodbank dedication and service Director of Development; Debbie Shima, Honolulu; John Yates III, Kailua-Kona; Misty to feeding the hungry Carter, Hawaii Market Asset Protection; Derek Gagne, Pearl City; Kini Santana, in Hawaii! Mililani; Jessica Aina, Maui and Brian Halsey, Hawaii Market. 10 FEEDING OUR OHANA MAHALO TO OUR FOOD DONOR: HFM FoodService

HFM FoodService is a subsidiary of Kerr Pacific Corp., headquartered in Portland, Oregon. Founded in 1964, HFm FoodService began as an Oahu flour mill manufacturing different types of flour to serve local bakeries. The company soon added bakery supply items to become a full service wholesale supplier to bakeries.

With the growth of tourism and the food service market in Hawaii, HFm gradually expanded to service hotels, restaurants and other food institutions. It increased its service area to include the Neighbor Islands and the Pacific Islands and opened a warehouse in Guam.

In 2004, HFm purchased Morrad Foodservice on maui to increase its maui on-island service. HFm FoodService is now a leading statewide, broad line food service distributor in Hawaii.

HFm FoodService is committed to providing invaluable resources to clients and building long-term partnerships. company programs and services have fulfilled its mission to help customers achieve long-term growth and profitability.

Last fiscal year, HFm FoodService donations to the Hawaii Foodbank provided over 133,000 meals to those in need. In addition to regularly scheduled donations, HFm organizes an annual employee HFM FoodService president Barry O’Connell, (center) with drivers Roger Valmoja food drive, participates and donates to our Annual Food Drive (left) and Domingo “Jun” Esmeralda (right). campaign and provides drivers and trucks to help transport food “As a donor and partner with the Hawaii Foodbank, it is our donations from the National Association of Letter Carriers Food shared mission to eliminate hunger in Hawaii,” said barry Drive each may. O’connell. “It’s a small way of giving back to the community Barry O’Connell, HFM FoodService President, is a dedicated and we are honored to be able to support this great member of the Hawaii Foodbank Board and serves on its Product organization.” Resourcing Committee. The committee includes members from “We sincerely appreciate HFM FoodService continued support diverse businesses in Hawaii’s food industry. All of them support and commitment to help feed Hawaii’s hungry,” said mike valuable food solicitation efforts with potential community donors. Kajiwara, Director of Product Donations. “The wide variety of They also cultivate relationships and new opportunities with current nonperishable foods, fresh produce, chill and frozen donors, assess the nutritional needs of the Foodbank and identify donations are valuable to the Hawaii Foodbank in helping potential sources of unmarketable food products. provide nutritional food to our island communities.”

Harry C. & Nee Chang C. Wong Foundation FOOD DROP OFF AREA

August 22, 2012 - The Foundation of Spiritual Liberty in Christ Church (FOSLIC) delivered donations collected from its community food drive in Waipio Gentry. A total of 1,630 pounds and $688.72 was collected from businesses in the area.

Lurline Eli, FOSLIC Community Service Coordinator, expressed the church congregation’s gratitude, “We are thankful to our business community at Waipio Gentry Industrial Park for all their donations to support the Hawaii Foodbank. It has blessed us to be able to do a food drive and we pray that this small donation will bless all of those who receive it.”

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