Shriners fundraiser a success!

13 year old Ocean’s con­cert ben­e­fit for Shriners was a huge suc­cess! Thank you to every­one who par­tic­i­pated by attend­ing, donat­ing, spon­sor­ing, pur­chas­ing auc­tion items, hav­ing din­ner at Stella Blues, per­form­ing and volunteering.

Ocean reads her thank you speech of gratitude

Ocean picks the raf­fle winner.

 

To view more pho­tos from the event, please click here.

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Live & Silent Auction — preview

Below are auc­tion items for Ocean’s “Trop­i­cal Twi­light” Fundraiser on June 11 to ben­e­fit Shriners Trans­porta­tion Fund, Shriners Chil­drens Hos­pi­tal Hon­olulu and the Maui Shrine Club of the Aloha Tem­ple (Maui Shriners). Click here for more infor­ma­tion about the event.  Check back to view newly added items.

Arts & Enter­tain­ment
– Fender Stra­to­caster gui­tar auto­graphed 04/01/2011 on Maui by The Doo­bie Broth­ers, Michael McDon­ald, Mick Fleet­wood, Willie Nel­son and Lon­nie Jor­dan of War.
– Auto­graphed Kala ukulele by John Cruz
– Auto­graphed Kala ukulele by Paula Fuga
– Wood framed pho­to­graph of the Cana­dian Rock­ies by John Bry­dges
– Mounted Pho­tographs by Joyce Chin Pho­tog­ra­phy
– Pre­mium Tick­ets to see ‘Ulalena for two Adults
– Tick­ets to any “MACC Presents” show
– “Pri­vate Prac­tice” TV show bag of good­ies: DVD & ABC Mer­chan­dise in a Can­vas Tote Bag
– Flo­ral pho­tog­ra­phy by Zig Graham

Din­ing Expe­ri­ences
– Mar­ket Fresh Bistro restau­rant gift cer­tifi­cate, din­ner for two, at one of their spe­cial Farm Table Din­ners
– Mila­gros restau­rant gift cer­tifi­cates w/jars of Mila­gros’ secret spice rub and t-shirts
– Pacific ‘O restau­rant gift cer­tifi­cates
– Ser­pi­cos restau­rant gift cer­tifi­cate
– Hawai­ian Luau at The Old Lahaina Luau for two
– Birth­day cakes from Maui Wed­ding Cakes
– Lap­perts Ice Cream Party for thirty (30) people

Other fun items
– Two (2) night stay in a 1-bedroom ocean­view Wailea Ekahi Vil­lage lux­ury condo
– Jet ski rentals from Maui Moto, LLC
– Full-sized Stain­less Steel six burner Grill
– Cus­tom flo­ral arrange­ments by Asa Flow­ers
– Hair­cut & Style with Holly Dol­lar at Makawao Hair Saloon
– Maui Jim sun­glasses
– Cus­tom Paddleboard

Pat Simmons autographs guitar

Pat Sim­mons auto­graph­ing a gui­tar for Ocean’s fundraiser

Michael McDonald autographing guitar

Michael McDon­ald auto­graphs a gui­tar for Ocean’s Shriners fundraiser

Pat Simmons from The Doobie Brothers

Pat Sim­mons

Michael McDonald

Michael McDon­ald

Paula Fuga autographs an ukulele for Ocean's Shriners Fundraiser

Paula Fuga auto­graphs an ukulele for Ocean’s fundraiser

Paula Fuga

Paula Fuga

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UPCOMING EVENT: TROPICAL TWILIGHT

Ocean

Date: Sat­ur­day, June 11, 2011 from 5pm — 10:30pm

Loca­tion: Stella Blues Café
1279 South Kihei Road, Kihei, Maui, HI 96753
Azeka II Shop­ping Center

Ben­e­fit: Ocean, aged 13, enlisted us to help her raise money and aware­ness for the Maui Shriners Trans­porta­tion Fund and Shriners Hos­pi­tals for Chil­dren Hon­olulu. Ocean wishes to thank them for all their help.

Ocean was born with a con­gen­i­tal leg defect that has required numer­ous surg­eries through­out her life.  For the past five years, her med­ical needs have been pro­vided at no charge by Shriners Hos­pi­tals for Chil­dren Hon­olulu. Ocean also has ben­e­fited from the Maui Shriners Trans­porta­tion ser­vice, which pro­vides inter-island trans­porta­tion to patients and one accom­pa­ny­ing parent.

Please join us for pupus, drinks, a silent and live auc­tion. Music per­formed by Gail Swan­son and Jimmy Mac & The Kool Cats. Our live auc­tion will include a Fender Stra­to­caster gui­tar auto­graphed by Willie Nel­son, Michael McDon­ald, Mick Fleet­wood, The Doo­bie Broth­ers and War. Click here to see the auc­tion items we have pro­cured so far.

Tick­ets:
Advance tick­ets for the show and pupu pack­age are $25 each.
Advance tick­ets for the show with­out pupus are $15 each.
Day-of-Event tick­ets will be $30 for show and pupus or $20 for show only.

Advanced Tick­ets avail­able for pur­chase through:
Stella Blues Café in Kihei
Pho­to­graph­ics Maui in Kahu­lui

Stella Blues Café is gen­er­ously donat­ing 20% of their prof­its from this evening to the Maui Shriners Trans­porta­tion Fund.  Other donors include: Maui Moto, Paia Trad­ing, LLC, ASA Flow­ers, Dorvin Leis, Good­fel­low Broth­ers, Epic Light­ing, LLC, Jimmy Mac & The Kool Kats, Gail Swan­son, Envi­sions Enter­tain­ment & Pro­duc­tion, Inc., Dog­towne Design, Pic­tures Plus and Vil­lage Audio.

If you can’t make the event, but would still like to help Ocean raise money for Shriners Hos­pi­tals for Chil­dren Hon­olulu, please visit the dona­tion page which has been set up through Shriners.

Please read Ocean’s per­sonal letter.

Shriners Hos­pi­tals for Chil­dren Hon­olulu is a 24-bed pedi­atric ortho­pe­dic hos­pi­tal, pro­vid­ing care for chil­dren with bone, joint and neu­ro­mus­cu­lar con­di­tions in Hawaii and through­out the Asia/Pacific region. The hospital’s mis­sion is car­ried out with­out regard to race, color, creed, sex or sect, dis­abil­ity, national ori­gin or abil­ity of a patient or fam­ily to pay.

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