2009
Hops, Vines
& Grinds
"Hops, Vines & Grinds"  is a fund raising event of
the Duane R. Metcalf Memorial Foundation, a
501(c)3 charitable organization established to help
graduating high school seniors of Pahoa area
schools by granting scholarships to students
wishing to continue their education in a college or
vocational program.  

Since 2001 Pahoa Auto Parts, Inc., and after it's
formation the Duane R. Metcalf Memorial
Foundation, has awarded 11 scholarships totaling
over $10,000 to students graduating from Pahoa
High School.  Until now, all of these funds have
come from the sale of Pahoa Auto Parts t-shirts**.

"Hops, Vines & Grinds" is the first public fund
raiser event of the Duane R. Metcalf Memorial
Foundation.  

The event will feature a variety of food and
beverages supplied by local vendors, a craft fair, a
silent auction, and the music of Bruddah Waltah
and
Rupert Tripp Jr.; with a guest appearance by
the Kona Band "Chrome Attic".   
May 2nd 2009
Noon to 4pm
at the Historic Akebono Theatre
in Pahoa, Hawaii
Tickets for the event will be
$25.00 in advance, $30.00 at
the door.  Available soon at
Kilauea Vet and Puna Rentals
in Keaau, Pahoa Auto Parts in
Pahoa, and CD Wizard in Hilo*
*CD Wizard charges an additional $1.00 outlet
Charge.
**Every dollar of the $12.50 shirt price goes
to the DRM Memorial Foundation to fund
scholarships.  This shirt available soon
Now that I have your attention,

This event is made possible by the businesses
and individuals who donate their time, goods
and services, and yeah, their money.  We would
like to acknowledge:  Akebono Properties and
Luquin's Mexican Restaurant, Hawaii Nui
Brewery, Anhueser Busch, Kilauea Vet, Puna
Rentals, Kilauea Lodge, Moog Steering &
Suspension, VFW Post 3830, Pacific Jobbers
Warehouse, Autolite Spark Plugs, the Waikoloa
Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, CD Wizard, the
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel,  Raybestos Brakes, Bella
Sweezey,  Gary Nekota, Rupert Tripp,
"Bruddah" Waltah and everyone else who took
an interest or played a part in making this
dream a reality.
A big "MAHALO!" to you all.
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Akebono Properties & Luquin's Restaurant
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