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Murphy's Bar and Grill - Block Party - Fundraiser for the Aloha Airlines Employee Medical Emergency Fund

Type	Block Party
Date	Friday - 5/2/2008
Time	6:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Location	Murphy's Bar & Grill 2 Merchant Street Honolulu, HI 96813 808-531-0422
Cost	Free

Description/Comments

Block party fundraiser for the Aloha Airllines Employee Medical Emergency Fund.

Nuuanu will be closed between King and Nimitz, and Merchant between Bethel and Nuuanu.

All proceeds on the street go to this fund which well be administered by Lokahi, the channel 2 charity arm.

Willie K, Mana'o Company, and Touch of Gold playing, should be great fun.

-Don Murphy
Learn more about Murphy's Bar and Grill

Press Release:

GET WITH THE SPIRIT ON FIRST FRIDAY
“ALOHA FOR ALOHA” BLOCK PARTY SET FOR FRIDAY, MAY 2

Come on downtown and party hearty at the Aloha for Aloha block party on Friday, May 2, to help Aloha Airlines employees facing urgent medical bills and other needs. A full-on block party with great food, drink and entertainment will begin at 6 p.m. outside Murphy’s Bar & Grill along Nuuanu Avenue and Merchant Streets. Live entertainment and dancing, food booths, T-shirt sales and fond memorabilia will be part of the fun at the Aloha for Aloha event.

Aloha Airlines employees gave to the community in so many ways for so many years and now some are facing their own time of need. Proceeds from sales at the event will go to this worthy cause.

The Lokahi Giving Project will administer an Aloha for Aloha fund. Donations are taxexempt. For more information about The Lokahi Giving Project, or to make donations, go to www.lokahigivingproject.com.

The Aloha Airlines Employees Association, which was set up especially to help employees in need, invites you and everyone you know to come on downtown and have a great time, with your friends from Aloha Airlines. The event organizers wish to thank Don Murphy and the staff of Murphy’s Bar & Grill, Anheuser-Busch, Better Brands, Hukilau Restaurant, all of the contributors and donors, and Mayor Mufi Hannemann for helping to arrange this fund-raiser. Thanks also go out to Krash Kealoha, Mike Kelly, Billy V and Alan Yamamoto of Cox Radio, and to the IAM, AFA, ALPA and TWU unions.

For information, contact Capt. Bill Johnson (ret.) at 291-2476; Na’i McCarthy at 781- 3716; Chris Opiopio at 428-1817; or Carol Yamada at 391-8856.
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