The new Hunger Games won me over immediately, with an opening that not only sets the scene but addresses a problem I had with the previous film. We begin with Katniss (Jennifer Lawrence), survivor of the kill-or-be-killed “games,” hunting in the woods. She kills an animal with her bow and, for a moment, hallucinates that she’s killed a person instead. It’s a shocking moment, … [Read more...] about HUNGER GAMES CATCHING FIRE New Movie Review
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Help Feed Maui’s Hungry Through ‘Check-Out Hunger’ Program
Hawaii Foodbank's “Check-Out Hunger” program will take place this year from Nov. 4, 2013 through Jan. 15, 2014. The program, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary, provides Maui shoppers with the opportunity to make a donation to the Maui Food Bank when they are paying for their groceries at local markets. Shoppers at the check stand can tear off a bright green “Check-Out … [Read more...] about Help Feed Maui’s Hungry Through ‘Check-Out Hunger’ Program
How The Empty Bowl Project At Star Noodle Fights Hunger On Maui
Food and art join with vigor this Saturday at the Second Annual Empty Bowl Project, which will be held at Star Noodle on Kupohi Street in Lahaina. It’s an opportunity for you to help in a bid to raise money to stave off the very serious issue of hunger on Maui. Proceeds from the event will go to Maui Food Bank and Hale Mahaolu. Four hundred of the aptly named “empty bowls,” … [Read more...] about How The Empty Bowl Project At Star Noodle Fights Hunger On Maui