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Today’s 2012 Rice Fest Schedule of Events (from 11am-7pm)
September 29, 2012Rice Fest countdown =
0 days! 8)
I posted something similar yesterday, but in case you missed it, here are all the details for the Common Grains 3rd Annual Rice Fest, taking place TODAY from 11am-7pm at Ward Warehouse. Hope to see y’all there!
Common Grains & JRE 3rd Annual Hawaii Rice Festival
Ward Warehouse
TODAY from @ 11am-7pm
11am – Rice Fest (at Ward Warehouse) starts, hosted by 94.7 KUMU’s Bruddah Bryan
Our Emcee: 94.7 KUMU’s Bruddah Bryan
12:15pm-12:35pm – 1st Celebrity/Chef Cooking Demo (with Chef Mavro’s George Mavrothalassitis and Hawaii News Now’s Stephanie Lum & Shawn Ching)
Chef Mavro’s George Mavrothalassitis and Hawaii News Now’s Stephanie Lum & Shawn Ching
12:45pm-1:15pm – “Riceipe” Cooking Contest with returning champ Chef Hideaki “Santa” Miyoshi from Tokkuri Tei, Chef Eric Goodhew from Kincaid’s Restaurant, Chef Jonathan Mack from Caribbean Spice, and Chef Andy Dalan from YogurStory).
1:15pm-1:45pm – “Riceipe” Cooking Contest Judging – Food experts Nadine Kam from the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, and Melissa Chang & Mari Taketa from Nonstop Honolulu, and Katie Ka’anapu from Ward Centers
2pm-2:50pm – Ukulele performances by Jody Kamisato & Uke’s Rising Stars
Jody Kamisato & Uke’s Rising Stars
3pm-3:20pm – 2nd Celebrity/Chef Cooking Demo (with Hawaiian Grown Kitchen’s Chef Grant Kawasaki and KHON2’s Justin Cruz)
Chef Grant Kawasaki (Hawaiian Grown Kitchen) & Justin Cruz (KHON2)
3:30pm-4pm – Taiko Drum Performance by Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii
Taiko Drum Performance by Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii
4pm-4:30pm – Basketball Freestyle demo by former America’s Got Talent contestant Kalani Ahmad
Basketball Freestyle demo by former America’s Got Talent contestant Kalani Ahmad
4:30pm-5pm – Musical performance by Jon Yamasato
6pm-6:10pm – 3rd Annual SPAM® Musubi Eating Contest – with two-time defending champ “Uncle Rodney”
SPAM® Musubi Eating Contest two-time defending champ “Uncle Rodney”
6:15pm-6:30pm – Guinness World Record™ for Largest SPAM® Musubi – Official Weigh-In
Guinness World Record™ for Largest SPAM® Musubi
6:30pm-7pm – Contest Winner Announcements and closing remarks
7pm – 2012 Rice Fest concludes
All Day (11am-7pm)
* Brown Rice Donation Center – Brown Rice and monetary donations accepted for Lanakila Meals on Wheels at the Lanakila Pacific / Info booth, Oceanic Time Warner Cable booth, Channel808 booth, and VH07V booth
* Guinness World Record™ attempt – Construction of the world’s Largest SPAM® Musubi in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record™ of 286 lbs!
* Live Tweetup/Scavenger Hunt – Compete in this Tweetup/Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win great prizes!
* Rice Education Booth – Learn all about Rice from the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Professor of Nutrition Dr. Maria Stewart
And let’s not forget about all of the participating vendors & food trucks:
- Camille’s On Wheels
- Menu: Latin Fare w/ Cilantro Rice, Quinoa-Rice-Black Beans Salad
- Channel808
- *** Brown Rice donations accepted here
- Common Grains
- Menu: Hot Omusubi: Made to order with new crop rice from Japan; Any one vegetable filling ume or takuan, Meat filling; Japanese Curry Rice
- Curry King
- Menu: Curry & Rice; Mochi Fried Rice; Katsu Musubi
- Dr. Maria Stewart, Professor of Nutrition
- Ev’ryting Taste Betta Wit, LLC
- Genki Sushi Ward Centers
- Menu: Inari (2pcs), California Roll (2pcs), Spicy Tuna Handroll, California Handroll, Spicy Tuna Bowl
- The Girls Who Bake Next Door
- Menu: Mochi: bod-bod butter mochi (butter mochi on top, mochi rice on the bottom), butter mochi, and poi mochi; Cupcakes: chocolate toffee peanut butter, red velvet, and pumpkin; Cookies: chocolate chip with macadamia nuts, oatmeal raisin, and oatmeal coconut chocolate chip
- Hawaii Panel
- Hawaii’s Fried Musubi
- Menu: Fried Spam Musubis, Mama’s Fried Chicken Combo, Fried Hawaiian Style Ahi, Fried desserts (oreos, red velvet cupcakes, twinkies), Specialty drinks (home-made plantation iced-tea, and pineapple infused iced tea)
- Kakaako Kitchen
- Menu: Famous Kaka’ako Kitchen Fried Rice w/ Korean Style Beef, Coconut Scented Black Rice with Lemongrass Chicken
- Kinkaid’s Ward
- Menu: Salmon Risotto: Hearts of palm, crimini mushrooms, parmesan cheese, parsley, red wine gastrique; Pinapple Fried Rice with Pork Belly: Peas carrots, celery, sambal, green onion
- Lanakila Pacific
- * Brown Rice and monetary donations accepted here
- Lundberg Family Farms / Aloha Natural Brokers
- Menu: Single-serve Rice Chips
- Ninja Sushi
- Menu: Shoyu Ahi Poke w/ Rice, Spicy Ahi Poke w/ Rice
- Oceanic Time Warner Cable
- *** Brown Rice donations accepted here
- Ono Pops
- Menu: Fresh local handmade Hawaiian popsicles
- Shigalicious
- Menu: Spam Musubi, Shave Ice, Gotterbi, Gotter Balls
- Shogunai Tacos
- Menu: Osaka Jo, Japanese Pork Taco; Zeus’ Glory, Greek Lamb Taco; Salad de Casbah, Rice, with Tuna, Corn, Cumin, and Spicy Bacon; Damascus, Vegetarian Hummus Tacos; South of the Border, Mexican Ground Beef Taco; Ceylon, Spicy Sri Lankan, beef taco; Curry spiced beef with jalapeno, kimchee, and grilled onion; Moroccan Pomme Frites
- SolarCity
- Summer’s LavaDogs
- Tango Market
- Menu: Fried Rice w/ Braised Beef; Risotto w/ Garlic Shrimp; Danish Rice Pudding w/ Berry Compote; Hawaii Book of Rice
- VH07V Apparel
- Menu: Official 2012 Rice Fest Shirt. *** Brown Rice donations accepted here.
For sale at the VH07V booth: The official 2012 Rice Fest T-Shirts
Hope you can make it down to experience another long year of my blood, sweat and tears for this event… See y’all there! 🙂
Today’s 2012 Rice Fest Schedule of Events (from 11am-7pm)
September 29, 2012Rice Fest countdown =
0 days! 8)
I posted something similar yesterday, but in case you missed it, here are all the details for the Common Grains 3rd Annual Rice Fest, taking place TODAY from 11am-7pm at Ward Warehouse. Hope to see y’all there!
Common Grains & JRE 3rd Annual Hawaii Rice Festival
Ward Warehouse
TODAY from @ 11am-7pm
11am – Rice Fest (at Ward Warehouse) starts, hosted by 94.7 KUMU’s Bruddah Bryan
Our Emcee: 94.7 KUMU’s Bruddah Bryan
12:15pm-12:35pm – 1st Celebrity/Chef Cooking Demo (with Chef Mavro’s George Mavrothalassitis and Hawaii News Now’s Stephanie Lum & Shawn Ching)
Chef Mavro’s George Mavrothalassitis and Hawaii News Now’s Stephanie Lum & Shawn Ching
12:45pm-1:15pm – “Riceipe” Cooking Contest with returning champ Chef Hideaki “Santa” Miyoshi from Tokkuri Tei, Chef Eric Goodhew from Kincaid’s Restaurant, Chef Jonathan Mack from Caribbean Spice, and Chef Andy Dalan from YogurStory).
1:15pm-1:45pm – “Riceipe” Cooking Contest Judging – Food experts Nadine Kam from the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, and Melissa Chang & Mari Taketa from Nonstop Honolulu, and Katie Ka’anapu from Ward Centers
2pm-2:50pm – Ukulele performances by Jody Kamisato & Uke’s Rising Stars
Jody Kamisato & Uke’s Rising Stars
3pm-3:20pm – 2nd Celebrity/Chef Cooking Demo (with Hawaiian Grown Kitchen’s Chef Grant Kawasaki and KHON2’s Justin Cruz)
Chef Grant Kawasaki (Hawaiian Grown Kitchen) & Justin Cruz (KHON2)
3:30pm-4pm – Taiko Drum Performance by Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii
Taiko Drum Performance by Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii
4pm-4:30pm – Basketball Freestyle demo by former America’s Got Talent contestant Kalani Ahmad
Basketball Freestyle demo by former America’s Got Talent contestant Kalani Ahmad
4:30pm-5pm – Musical performance by Jon Yamasato
6pm-6:10pm – 3rd Annual SPAM® Musubi Eating Contest – with two-time defending champ “Uncle Rodney”
SPAM® Musubi Eating Contest two-time defending champ “Uncle Rodney”
6:15pm-6:30pm – Guinness World Record™ for Largest SPAM® Musubi – Official Weigh-In
Guinness World Record™ for Largest SPAM® Musubi
6:30pm-7pm – Contest Winner Announcements and closing remarks
7pm – 2012 Rice Fest concludes
All Day (11am-7pm)
* Brown Rice Donation Center – Brown Rice and monetary donations accepted for Lanakila Meals on Wheels at the Lanakila Pacific / Info booth, Oceanic Time Warner Cable booth, Channel808 booth, and VH07V booth
* Guinness World Record™ attempt – Construction of the world’s Largest SPAM® Musubi in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record™ of 286 lbs!
* Live Tweetup/Scavenger Hunt – Compete in this Tweetup/Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win great prizes!
* Rice Education Booth – Learn all about Rice from the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Professor of Nutrition Dr. Maria Stewart
And let’s not forget about all of the participating vendors & food trucks:
- Camille’s On Wheels
- Menu: Latin Fare w/ Cilantro Rice, Quinoa-Rice-Black Beans Salad
- Channel808
- *** Brown Rice donations accepted here
- Common Grains
- Menu: Hot Omusubi: Made to order with new crop rice from Japan; Any one vegetable filling ume or takuan, Meat filling; Japanese Curry Rice
- Curry King
- Menu: Curry & Rice; Mochi Fried Rice; Katsu Musubi
- Dr. Maria Stewart, Professor of Nutrition
- Ev’ryting Taste Betta Wit, LLC
- Genki Sushi Ward Centers
- Menu: Inari (2pcs), California Roll (2pcs), Spicy Tuna Handroll, California Handroll, Spicy Tuna Bowl
- The Girls Who Bake Next Door
- Menu: Mochi: bod-bod butter mochi (butter mochi on top, mochi rice on the bottom), butter mochi, and poi mochi; Cupcakes: chocolate toffee peanut butter, red velvet, and pumpkin; Cookies: chocolate chip with macadamia nuts, oatmeal raisin, and oatmeal coconut chocolate chip
- Hawaii Panel
- Hawaii’s Fried Musubi
- Menu: Fried Spam Musubis, Mama’s Fried Chicken Combo, Fried Hawaiian Style Ahi, Fried desserts (oreos, red velvet cupcakes, twinkies), Specialty drinks (home-made plantation iced-tea, and pineapple infused iced tea)
- Kakaako Kitchen
- Menu: Famous Kaka’ako Kitchen Fried Rice w/ Korean Style Beef, Coconut Scented Black Rice with Lemongrass Chicken
- Kinkaid’s Ward
- Menu: Salmon Risotto: Hearts of palm, crimini mushrooms, parmesan cheese, parsley, red wine gastrique; Pinapple Fried Rice with Pork Belly: Peas carrots, celery, sambal, green onion
- Lanakila Pacific
- * Brown Rice and monetary donations accepted here
- Lundberg Family Farms / Aloha Natural Brokers
- Menu: Single-serve Rice Chips
- Ninja Sushi
- Menu: Shoyu Ahi Poke w/ Rice, Spicy Ahi Poke w/ Rice
- Oceanic Time Warner Cable
- *** Brown Rice donations accepted here
- Ono Pops
- Menu: Fresh local handmade Hawaiian popsicles
- Shigalicious
- Menu: Spam Musubi, Shave Ice, Gotterbi, Gotter Balls
- Shogunai Tacos
- Menu: Osaka Jo, Japanese Pork Taco; Zeus’ Glory, Greek Lamb Taco; Salad de Casbah, Rice, with Tuna, Corn, Cumin, and Spicy Bacon; Damascus, Vegetarian Hummus Tacos; South of the Border, Mexican Ground Beef Taco; Ceylon, Spicy Sri Lankan, beef taco; Curry spiced beef with jalapeno, kimchee, and grilled onion; Moroccan Pomme Frites
- SolarCity
- Summer’s LavaDogs
- Tango Market
- Menu: Fried Rice w/ Braised Beef; Risotto w/ Garlic Shrimp; Danish Rice Pudding w/ Berry Compote; Hawaii Book of Rice
- VH07V Apparel
- Menu: Official 2012 Rice Fest Shirt. *** Brown Rice donations accepted here.
For sale at the VH07V booth: The official 2012 Rice Fest T-Shirts
Hope you can make it down to experience another long year of my blood, sweat and tears for this event… See y’all there! 🙂
2012 Rice Fest is TOMORROW!
September 28, 2012Rice Fest countdown =
1 day! 8)
Wow, I can’t believe Rice Fest 2012 is finally here! Tomorrow, from 11am-7pm, Hawaii’s only rice inspired food festival takes place at Ward Centers in Honolulu. Amongst the day’s food and festivities, there will be celebrity & chef cooking demonstrations, a “Riceipe” cooking competition, live entertainment by Jody Kamisato, and Jon Yamasato and a Taiko Drum Performance by Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii, a SPAM® Musubi Eating Contest, and a Guinness World Record™ attempt to create the Largest SPAM® Musubi in the world!
Below is the commercial and an an hour by hour breakdown of the day’s events. Hope you can join us!
Common Grains & JRE 3rd Annual Hawaii Rice Festival
Ward Warehouse
TOMORROW from @ 11am-7pm
11am – Rice Fest (at Ward Warehouse) starts, hosted by 94.7 KUMU’s Bruddah Bryan
Our Emcee: 94.7 KUMU’s Bruddah Bryan
12:15pm-12:35pm – 1st Celebrity/Chef Cooking Demo (with Chef Mavro’s George Mavrothalassitis and Hawaii News Now’s Stephanie Lum & Shawn Ching)
Chef Mavro’s George Mavrothalassitis and Hawaii News Now’s Stephanie Lum & Shawn Ching
12:45pm-1:15pm – “Riceipe” Cooking Contest with returning champ Chef Hideaki “Santa” Miyoshi from Tokkuri Tei, Chef Eric Goodhew from Kincaid’s Restaurant, Chef Jonathan Mack from Caribbean Spice, and Chef Andy Dalan from YogurStory).
1:15pm-1:45pm – “Riceipe” Cooking Contest Judging – Food experts Nadine Kam from the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, and Melissa Chang & Mari Taketa from Nonstop Honolulu, and Katie Ka’anapu from Ward Centers
2pm-2:50pm – Ukulele performances by Jody Kamisato & Uke’s Rising Stars
Jody Kamisato & Uke’s Rising Stars
3pm-3:20pm – 2nd Celebrity/Chef Cooking Demo (with Hawaiian Grown Kitchen’s Chef Grant Kawasaki and KHON2’s Justin Cruz)
Chef Grant Kawasaki (Hawaiian Grown Kitchen) & Justin Cruz (KHON2)
3:30pm-4pm – Taiko Drum Performance by Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii
Taiko Drum Performance by Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii
4pm-4:30pm – Basketball Freestyle demo by former America’s Got Talent contestant Kalani Ahmad
Basketball Freestyle demo by former America’s Got Talent contestant Kalani Ahmad
4:30pm-5pm – Musical performance by Jon Yamasato
6pm-6:10pm – 3rd Annual SPAM® Musubi Eating Contest – with two-time defending champ “Uncle Rodney”
SPAM® Musubi Eating Contest two-time defending champ “Uncle Rodney”
6:15pm-6:30pm – Guinness World Record™ for Largest SPAM® Musubi – Official Weigh-In
Guinness World Record™ for Largest SPAM® Musubi
6:30pm-7pm – Contest Winner Announcements and closing remarks
7pm – 2012 Rice Fest concludes
All Day (11am-7pm)
* Brown Rice Donation Center – Brown Rice and monetary donations accepted for Lanakila Meals on Wheels at the Lanakila Pacific / Info booth, Oceanic Time Warner Cable booth, Channel808 booth, and VH07V booth
* Guinness World Record™ attempt – Construction of the world’s Largest SPAM® Musubi in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record™ of 286 lbs!
* Live Tweetup/Scavenger Hunt – Compete in this Tweetup/Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win great prizes!
* Rice Education Booth – Learn all about Rice from the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Professor of Nutrition Dr. Maria Stewart
And let’s not forget about all of the participating vendors & food trucks:
- Camille’s On Wheels
- Menu: Latin Fare w/ Cilantro Rice, Quinoa-Rice-Black Beans Salad
- Channel808
- *** Brown Rice donations accepted here
- Common Grains
- Menu: Hot Omusubi: Made to order with new crop rice from Japan; Any one vegetable filling ume or takuan, Meat filling; Japanese Curry Rice
- Curry King
- Menu: Curry & Rice; Mochi Fried Rice; Katsu Musubi
- Dr. Maria Stewart, Professor of Nutrition
- Ev’ryting Taste Betta Wit, LLC
- Genki Sushi Ward Centers
- Menu: Inari (2pcs), California Roll (2pcs), Spicy Tuna Handroll, California Handroll, Spicy Tuna Bowl
- The Girls Who Bake Next Door
- Menu: Mochi: bod-bod butter mochi (butter mochi on top, mochi rice on the bottom), butter mochi, and poi mochi; Cupcakes: chocolate toffee peanut butter, red velvet, and pumpkin; Cookies: chocolate chip with macadamia nuts, oatmeal raisin, and oatmeal coconut chocolate chip
- Hawaii Panel
- Hawaii’s Fried Musubi
- Menu: Fried Spam Musubis, Mama’s Fried Chicken Combo, Fried Hawaiian Style Ahi, Fried desserts (oreos, red velvet cupcakes, twinkies), Specialty drinks (home-made plantation iced-tea, and pineapple infused iced tea)
- Kakaako Kitchen
- Menu: Famous Kaka’ako Kitchen Fried Rice w/ Korean Style Beef, Coconut Scented Black Rice with Lemongrass Chicken
- Kinkaid’s Ward
- Menu: Salmon Risotto: Hearts of palm, crimini mushrooms, parmesan cheese, parsley, red wine gastrique; Pinapple Fried Rice with Pork Belly: Peas carrots, celery, sambal, green onion
- Lanakila Pacific
- * Brown Rice and monetary donations accepted here
- Lundberg Family Farms / Aloha Natural Brokers
- Menu: Single-serve Rice Chips
- Ninja Sushi
- Menu: Shoyu Ahi Poke w/ Rice, Spicy Ahi Poke w/ Rice
- Oceanic Time Warner Cable
- *** Brown Rice donations accepted here
- Ono Pops
- Menu: Fresh local handmade Hawaiian popsicles
- Shigalicious
- Menu: Spam Musubi, Shave Ice, Gotterbi, Gotter Balls
- Shogunai Tacos
- Menu: Osaka Jo, Japanese Pork Taco; Zeus’ Glory, Greek Lamb Taco; Salad de Casbah, Rice, with Tuna, Corn, Cumin, and Spicy Bacon; Damascus, Vegetarian Hummus Tacos; South of the Border, Mexican Ground Beef Taco; Ceylon, Spicy Sri Lankan, beef taco; Curry spiced beef with jalapeno, kimchee, and grilled onion; Moroccan Pomme Frites
- SolarCity
- Summer’s LavaDogs
- Tango Market
- Menu: Fried Rice w/ Braised Beef; Risotto w/ Garlic Shrimp; Danish Rice Pudding w/ Berry Compote; Hawaii Book of Rice
- VH07V Apparel
- Menu: Official 2012 Rice Fest Shirt (See below). *** Brown Rice donations accepted here.
For sale at the VH07V booth: The official 2012 Rice Fest T-Shirts
Hope you can make it down to experience another long year of my blood, sweat and tears for this event… See y’all there! 🙂
Where In the Hawaii is Edward Sugimoto? – September 26, 2012
September 26, 2012Rice Fest countdown =
3 days! 8)
Holy mackerel! Can’t believe Rice Fest is almost here! Guess we’re just gonna haveta take you into Rice Fest weekend with a few (what else?) rice-themed WIH photos! Hope to see y’all on Saturday! 🙂
Photo #1
Where In the Hawaii is Edward Sugimoto? – September 26, 2012
Points for Photo #1…
* Name dis dish: 3 points
* Name da oddah dishes: 2 points each
* Location: 2 points
* General area: 1 point
* Closest street(s)?: 1 point each
* Google Street View link (if get)?: 2 points
* Month photo was taken?: 1 point
* Day of the month photo was taken?: 1 point
* Day of the week photo was taken?: 1 point
* Year photo was taken?: 1 point
* Exact time photo was taken?: 5 points
Photo #2
Where In the Hawaii is Edward Sugimoto? – September 26, 2012
Points for Photo #2…
* Name dis dish: 3 points
* Location: 2 points
* General area: 1 point
* Closest street(s)?: 1 point each
* Google Street View link (if get)?: 2 points
* Month photo was taken?: 1 point
* Day of the month photo was taken?: 1 point
* Day of the week photo was taken?: 1 point
* Year photo was taken?: 1 point
* Exact time photo was taken?: 5 points
Photo #3
Where In the Hawaii is Edward Sugimoto? – September 26, 2012
Points for Photo #3…
* Name each soosh: 2 points each
* Location: 2 points
* General area: 1 point
* Closest street(s)?: 1 point each
* Google Street View link (if get)?: 2 points
* Month photo was taken?: 1 point
* Day of the month photo was taken?: 1 point
* Day of the week photo was taken?: 1 point
* Year photo was taken?: 1 point
* Exact time photo was taken?: 5 points
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| Last Week’s Results (9/19) | |
| Points for Photo #1 * My fave item hea: 3 points (Large Wunton Mein – Otto) * Location: 2 points (Shige’s Saimin Stand – WahiawaWahine) * General area: 1 point (Wahiawa – WahiawaWahine) * Closest street(s)?: 1 point each (Kamehameha Hwy – WahiawaWahine, Kukui St – Otto) * Month photo was taken?: 1 point (May – Otto) * Year photo was taken? (duh!): 1 point (2007 – WahiawaWahine) |
Totals This Week
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Round 7 Leadahz
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For this week’s “Spotted“, we have local, turned national recording artist Justin Young showing some VH07V up in Cali.
Photo #3
Justin Young with some VH07V
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Weekly VH07V Updates!
* I’ve been looking into outsourcing the fulfillment duties (shipping, inventory management, etc.) for the VH07V brand because it’s getting shmall kine hard to manage part-time. No can handle Randall! If all goes well, I should be then able to open up an online ordering site. Stay tuned!
* In the meantime, I’ve been jammin on all kine new hats. Whatchu tink of this sampo color combo?
* My friend Shari continues to be a selling machine for her Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure team: Team VH07V! Below is a photo she took of her second order, and believe it or not, she still has another few orders in the queue. If you’d like to donate to her team, please visit the Team VH07V page. If you’d like to join her team for the walk (October 21st), click on this link.
2nd order for Shari’s Team VH07V
* As one of the sponsors for this year’s Rice Fest (duh!), VH07V will be responsible for producing both the official Rice Fest shirt (for sale at the event at the VH07V booth) and the shirt for all volunteers. Here’s an online album of the process these shirts went through to get screened in time for this Saturday’s Rice Fest! Special thanks to Lanakila Custom Products for coming through in the clutch!
Rice = Life shirts for Rice Fest
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Where/When you can find VH07V in the coming weeks:
09/15/12: University of Hawaii Football game – Will likely be tailgating near or along the main walkway leading up to Aloha Stadium prior to the 6pm game vs. Lamar. Stop by and say hi.09/22/12: University of Hawaii Football game – Will likely be tailgating near or along the main walkway leading up to Aloha Stadium prior to the 4:30pm game vs. Nevada. Stop by and say hi.- 09/29/12: 3rd Annual Rice Fest – As a sponsor of the event, VH07V will also have a booth at this year’s Rice Fest where we will sell all of our VH07V shirts in addition to the custom event shirt! Come on down to the Ward Warehouse complex to visit our booth any time from 11am-7pm.
- NEW 10/07/12: 7th Annual Hawaii Fishing & Seafood Festival – VH07V will have a booth at this festival on Pier 38 from 9am-4pm.
- 10/13/12: University of Hawaii Football game – Will likely be tailgating near or along the main walkway leading up to Aloha Stadium prior to the 6pm game vs. New Mexico. Stop by and say hi.
- 10/19/12-10/21/12: 48th Annual Food & New Products Show – Get your Christmas shopping done at the Blaisdell all weekend! Come visit us at our booth for a free gift!
- 11/10/12: University of Hawaii Football game – Will likely be tailgating near or along the main walkway leading up to Aloha Stadium prior to the 2pm game vs. Boise State. Stop by and say hi.
- 11/24/12: University of Hawaii Football game – Will likely be tailgating near or along the main walkway leading up to Aloha Stadium prior to the 6pm game vs. UNLV. Stop by and say hi.
- 12/01/12: University of Hawaii Football game – Will likely be tailgating near or along the main walkway leading up to Aloha Stadium prior to the 6pm game vs. South Alabama. Stop by and say hi.
As always, a big mahalos to everyone for your support and for helping to spread the VH07V! 8)
This year’s Rice Fest will be held THIS Saturday, September 29th from 11am-7pm at Ward Warehouse! There will be cooking demonstrations from Chef Mavro of Chef Mavro Restaurant and his partners Stephanie Lum and Shawn Ching of Hawaii News Now, and Grant Kawasaki of Hawaiian Grown TV & Hawaiian Grown Kitchen and his partner Justin Cruz from KHON2, Santa Miyoshi of Tokkuri Tei defending his “Riceipe” contest belt, live entertainment by Jody Kamisato & ‘Uke’s Rising Stars and Jon Yamasato, and taiko drumming from Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii, our 3rd annual SPAM Musubi eating contest, and our attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the world’s Largest SPAM Musubi! Don’t forget to also bring your brown rice or monetary donations for our beneficiary Lanakila Meals on Wheels. Can’t wait! See you there…
3rd Annual Rice Fest
Saturday, September 29, 2012
11am-7pm @ Ward Warehouse
Interact: RiceFest.com / Facebook / Twitter
RSVP: Facebook Event / Twtvite
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Here’s a mini interview I had with Steve Uyehara yesterday morning on Hawaii News Now (in case you’re bored):
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Have a happy VH07V Wednesday y’all! Shoooots!
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Storage Auction at Hawaii Self Storage (Kaimuki location) – Tue, 10/16/12 @ 10am
here @HawaiiNewsNow to talk @ricefest with @steveuyehara
September 25, 2012
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Saimin in Hawaii?
September 24, 2012Rice Fest countdown =
5 days! 8)
A Monday post! Wha-WHAT!? Yes, I’m working on a local saimin series (like I did with my previous Ramen Quest series) and need your help y’all!
So far, I’ve documented my experiences at Shige’s, Shiro’s, Hamura’s, Nakai, and have a few others up my sleeve, but I wanted to put the call out to you folks to see if you had any other suggestions. In the comment area below, please post your list of fave saimin eateries around town and why and I’ll go check um out. If you have da time, let’s eat there together so I can include you in the article! 🙂
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Other than that, my life has been pretty much all Rice Fest (I may even be on tomorrow morning’s news on Hawaii News Now). Hope y’all can make it this Saturday!
This year’s Rice Fest will be held next week Saturday, September 29th from 11am-7pm at Ward Centers! There will be cooking demonstrations from Chef Mavro of Chef Mavro Restaurant and his partners Stephanie Lum and Shawn Ching of Hawaii News Now, and Grant Kawasaki of Hawaiian Grown TV & Hawaiian Grown Kitchen and his partner Justin Cruz from KHON2, Santa Miyoshi of Tokkuri Tei defending his “Riceipe” contest belt, live entertainment by Jody Kamisato & ‘Uke’s Rising Stars and Jon Yamasato, and taiko drumming from Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii, our 3rd annual SPAM Musubi eating contest, and our attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the world’s Largest SPAM Musubi! Don’t forget to also bring your brown rice or monetary donations for our beneficiary Lanakila Meals on Wheels. Can’t wait! See you there…
3rd Annual Rice Fest
Saturday, September 29, 2012
11am-7pm @ Ward Warehouse
Interact: RiceFest.com / Facebook / Twitter
RSVP: Facebook Event / Twtvite
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guys afternoon in with @ricknakama @wehearthawaii & @parkrat at nakai saimin
September 21, 2012
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