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Hawaii ALS Community Yard Sale This Saturday!

December 13, 2018

ALS awareness, Events, Fundraising Project

December 13, 2018, Kailua, HI. The 11th Annual HI ALS Community Yard Sale celebrates two firsts on Saturday, December 15, 2018. For the first time, the yard sale will be held in wintertime AND organized by the UH JABSOM Department of Communication and Language Disorders graduate students led by Haleigh Smith and Renee Martin. The Department of Communication and Language Disorders (DCLD) trains students in Speech Pathology, a discipline that helps pALS communicate when their speech muscles are affected by…

Bowling Fundraiser Deemed a Success

November 20, 2018

ALS awareness, Events, Fundraising Project, News, Uncategorized

November 20, 2018, Kailua, HI. The first public fundraiser that ALSFH held at the historic Pali Lanes on Saturday, November 10, 2018 in Kailua was described as “successful.” A grateful and smiling ALSFH President Divina Robillard said,”The rest of the board was reluctant at first because of what looked like a lot of work to be done in so little time. And it was work we had never done before! But they eventually came around and it got done!” The…

Please Help Register 500 Bowl-athon Participants!

October 25, 2018

ALS awareness, Events, Fundraising Project

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Bowl-athon Entry Form Now Available; Pali Lanes Historic Places Nomination Deadline Extended

October 25, 2018

ALS awareness, Events, Fundraising Project

Teams of six or Individual bowl-athon participants can now use the featured form to join the fundraiser at Pali Lanes on Saturday, November 10, 2018. For $600, Teams of Six bowlers can bowl two games on one lane for 2.5 hours, with free shoe rental, and souvenir T-shirts for each bowler. For $70, individual bowlers will be bowling two games, mixed with five other bowlers in one lane, with free shoe rental, and a goodie bag to boot! Early corporate…

Soderholm Mobility First Company Sponsor of Bowling Fundraiser

October 20, 2018

ALS awareness, Fundraising Project, Partners

Soderholm Mobility’ President Denise Soderholm personally emailed her company’s acceptance of ALSFH invitation to be a sponsor of the Bowling fundraiser set for November 10, Saturday at Pali Lanes in Kaliua. Denise Soderholm emailed, “Your ALS Foundation Pali Lanes notice arrived today – and, actually made my day, while I won’t be in town, it sure sounds fun!!” Denise will be in the mainland for “specialized PT treatment” and has assigned son, Gus, to be their team leader. In February,…

November Nostalgia-themed Bowling Benefit Set at Beleaguered Pali Lanes

October 11, 2018

ALS awareness, Events, Fundraising Project

ALS Foundation of Hawaii will hold a nostalgia-themed Bowling Benefit Event on November 10, 2018, Saturday, at the Pali Lanes at 120 Hekili Street, Kailua, HI. Ongoing registration for team, sponsor, and individual participant packages. Games are scheduled every 2.5 hours. Bowlers are encouraged to bring pictures and stories about Pali Lanes to share and to dress in their favorite era bowling attire. Friendly team competitions will help raise funds to establish Hawaii’s ALS Residence for people with ALS (Lou…

ALSFH Plans November Fundraiser at Controversial Pali Lanes in Kailua

October 2, 2018

ALS awareness, Events, Fundraising Project

ALSFH’s next fundraiser is a bowl-athon in Kailua Pali Lanes bowling alley in early November. The 3-person Board is currently discussing details with the bowling alley management. The ALSFH fundraiser, tentatively set for November 10, will give local residents a chance to play in the Pali Lanes in a community-led fundraiser before its demolition in early 2019. Landowner Alexander & Baldwin plans to create a community park in its current location. The fate of Pali Lanes is the subject of an…

Foodland’s Give Aloha Program Ends; ALSFH Thanks Donors

October 2, 2018

ALS awareness, Events, Fundraising Project

Foodland’s month-long Give Aloha 2018 Program has just ended. The annual program usually begins and ends in September. ALSFH joined the more than 300 other non-profits that have registered as recipients of this popular, local philanthropy of the Sullivan family. The program promises to match each donor’s contribution up to $249. After all donations have been recorded, the Program, which pledges a total of $250,000 yearly, will give the individual non-profits all donations collected in its name. The Program will…

Ewa Beach Site of First Volunteer-led Benefit Yard Sale This Saturday

September 26, 2018

ALS awareness, Events, Fundraising Project

Shaun and Renee Brewer are hosting a yard sale fundraiser for ALSFH at their home in the Kapilina neighborhood of Ewa Beach THIS Saturday, September 29, 8am-12 noon. It is part of the neighborhood-wide Annual Sale. Set-up will be at 7 am, Saturday, at the Brewer Residence at 5227 Iroquois Avenue in Ewa Beach. Drop-offs and pick-ups can be arranged with Divina Robillard, 256-3932. All proceeds will benefit ALSFH. The Brewers have been staunch supporters of ALSFH from the start. Shaun…

Foodland’s Give Aloha Program Starts: Donate to 78937 at Checkouts

September 9, 2018

ALS awareness, Fundraising Project

September 9, 2019, Kailua, HI. Foodland and Western Union Foundation in Hawaii started its annual “Give Aloha” Program on September 1st to continue the legacy of founder, Maurice “Sully” Sullivan of giving back to the community. Foodland gives more than $250,000 annually to non-profits that participate in the program. For the first time this year, ALSFH signed up to participate in the program. Katherine O’Connor, ASLFH Treasurer, constructed its sign out of recycled cardboard. “I spent less than $2 on…