FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2013 CONTACT: Anne Murata, Director of Marketing 808/441-1013; 375-9577 (cell) [email protected] James Koivunen, Marketing Coordinator 808-441-1011; 808-264-4555 (cell) [email protected] (Follow us: @PacificAviation on Twitter; Pacific Aviation Museum on Facebook, Flickr, YouTube, Pinterest and Instagram) Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor’s 7th Anniversary to be “Some Enchanted Evening” Honolulu, HI -- The public is invited to spend a “South Pacific” themed gala evening at Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor on historic Ford Island as Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor celebrates its 7th Anniversary Thursday, December 5, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Museum Executive Director Kenneth DeHoff, promises, “It will be another glittering evening of friends of the Museum, fine cuisine and fabulous entertainment with proceeds helping to fund our Education and Restoration projects. As this is the Museum’s annual fundraising dinner, we encourage table sponsors of this annual event.” The entertainment for the evening is Broadway’s “South Pacific” star Tony Award nominated Loretta Ables Sayre. Hawaii News Now’s Dan Cooke will emcee. A silent auction will be held for luxury items such as trips and hotel stays, wines, jewelry and art. The event will also recognize the recipients of two special awards: Building Bridges Award Recipient – Honolulu Council Navy League of the United States The award recognizes and honors exceptional individuals or organizations that have made significant contributions towards bringing together the civilian and military communities in order to strengthen and promote mutual understanding of the respective communities’ interests, needs, and initiatives. S.T.E.M. Education Award Recipient – Challenger Center Hawaii This award recognizes and honors exceptional individuals or organizations for their outstanding achievements in educating Hawaii’s youth in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. To purchase tickets, tables, and for more information, go online to www.PacificAviationMuseum.org or call Director of Development Carol Arnott, 808-441-1006. Tickets are $300 per person. Tables start at $4,000. The Museum is located at 319 Lexington Boulevard on Historic Ford Island at Pearl Harbor. Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Its mission is to develop and maintain an internationally recognized aviation museum on historic Ford Island that educates young and old alike, honors aviators and their support personnel who defended freedom in The Pacific Region, and to preserve Pacific aviation history. ### 2 .