Hawaii Foodbank held its 24th annual Food Drive Kickoff Breakfast Jan. 24 at Hilton Hawaiian Village. The drive’s goal is to raise awareness about hunger in Hawaii, and to collect canned goods and monetary donations to help feed the hungry here. This year, the food bank aims to collect 1 million meals’ worth of food and funds.
Photos by Nathalie Walker nwalker@midweek.com
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Polly Kauahi, Tracy Walker, Linda Chu Takayama, Jade Moon and Dick Grimm
Polly Kauahi, Tracy Walker, Linda Chu Takayama, Jade Moon and Dick Grimm
Jennifer Lee, Heidi Kimura, Stephanie Berg, Rob Deveraturda, Steve Johnson and Sara Uemura
Bob and Joyce Torrey, Signe Godfrey, Lenny Andrew, Roger Godfrey, Lillian Yajima, Sharon Gebhardt and Carroll Taylor
Patrick Inouye, Matt Rigg, Nelson Omandam, Kenneth Tenn and Kendal Tanigawa
Kim Gennaula and Sweetie Pacarro
Elizabeth Rapp, Elise Kaneshiro, John Doronio, Lori Sato and Rick Yee
Minako Bell, Eiko Nagamoto, Coleen Kaneshiro, Cecile Morris and Ross Amparo
Cathedral Catholic Academy eighth-graders: (back) Roland Merrill, Quinn Funtanilla, Brenna Flores, John-Mason Tasaka, Ethan Wentzel, Kiana Thompson, teacher Dan Mawyer, Joanne Nguyen, (front) Jimmy Ngo, Angel Ly, Thomas Root and Kawika Zarko