Special Events/Volunteer
The United Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawaii has a community calendar available for you to look through.
2008
OCTOBER
DESSERT FANTASY
Gourmet Group Luncheon
October 26th, Sunday
Pacific Beach Hotel – Neptune’s Restaurant
The Gourmet Group luncheon, which starts at 11:30 a.m., includes; five (5) individually created courses paired with wine or champagne, additional ticket to the Dessert Fantasy Extravaganza on November 2nd, premiere dessert sampling and VIP seating at Dessert Fantasy.
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NOVEMBER
DESSERT FANTASY
November 2nd, Sunday
Pacific Beach Hotel – Grand Ballroom
One of the tastiest events in town! General admission is from 1:00 p.m., and includes 2-hours of continuous dessert samplings, silent auction, door prizes and entertainment.
2009
JANUARY
DOUBLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT
January 3rd, Saturday
Central Oahu Regional Park - Tennis Courts
Join us for a day of tennis! Players sign up as individuals and will be matched at each set with a different partner. Each participant will receive a goodie bag, snacks and beverages. Team awards and random door prizes.
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FEBRUARY
HAWAIIAN TELCOM GREAT ALOHA RUN
February 16th, Monday
The staff of UCPA of Hawaii would like to invite our board members, family and friends to join us for a competitive jog or leisure walk of 8.15 miles from Aloha Tower to the Aloha Stadium. The Great Aloha Run - "Ke Kukini Me Ke Aloha Pauo’ole" The Race With Compassionate Love.
MARCH
THE 22nd ANNUAL GREAT HAWAIIAN RUBBER DUCKIE RACE & FESTIVAL
March 21st, Saturday
Ala Wai Canal
UCPA’s favorite rubber duckies will take their 22nd annual dive in the infamous waters of the Ala Wai Canal. If your duckie is one of the top 50 finishers, you could win some great prizes. There will be pre-race festivities from 9:00 a.m., with local entertainment, games and duckie paraphernalia, at the McCully Shopping Center. Race time: 1:22 p.m. It is always a duckie of a time!
JUNE
Casual Day
June 17th, Wednesday
The last Friday before summer begins will be Hawaii’s official day of Casual Day. It marks a time of celebration for businesses across the nation where employees will dress down for a cause. For a $5 donation, UCPA will issue you a button that states you are "casual" because you care.
JULY
THE 18TH GREAT WAIKOLOA RUBBER DUCKIE RACE
July 4th, Saturday
Lakeside at Waikoloa Kings' Shops
Kings’ Shops will again, for the 18th year, sponsor the Waikoloa Rubber Duckie Race. Our fine-feathered friends must not only paddle the length of the pond at Kings’ Shops, but must also fair the UCPA of Hawaii strong winds that are so unpredictable on the Big Island. For a $5 donation, you can adopt your own darling little duckies and cheer him/her on to a victorious finish. There’s always great entertainment, prizes and an evening fireworks show!
PLYWOOD CUP
July, 10th, Saturday (Tentative)
Ala Moana Beach Park
A great morning event that pit teams of boat builders against the clock and the sea.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED:
If you (or your group) are interested in volunteering for any of UCPA's special events, please call (808) 532-6744.