Posted on: Wednesday, September 19, 2001

The September 11th attack
Cancellations

Advertiser Staff

Here is a list of cancellations and postponements arising from last Tuesday's terrorist attacks:

•The Tzu Chi Foundation of Hawaii is canceling its Saturday Moon Festival at the Chinatown Cultural Plaza due to concerns about public safety. Proceeds from the advance sale of script will be donated to the Tzu Chi USA relief fund for victims of the terrorist attacks. Requests for refunds may be made at the local office at 1238 Wilhelmina Rise, Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 737-8885 for more information. Representatives from the organization will be at the plaza from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday to provide refunds and also accept donations for the relief effort.

• Kalo's South Seas Revue, a 30-year fixture at the Hawaiian Hut of the Ala Moana Hotel, is closed indefinitely. Information: 941-5205.

• The Society of Seven is performing one show a night only at the Outrigger Waikiki's Main Showroom, at 8:30 p.m., Tuesdays through Sundays. Information: 922-6508, 923-7469.

• Sunday's Destiny's Child concert at the Blaisdell Arena has been canceled. Friday's performance was still on as of press time.

• The first annual Hawai'i International Food and Cultural Festival originally scheduled for Oct. 6 has been postponed to Nov. 3.

• Because of a delay in getting the artworks out of New York City, the "Remains of a Rainbow" exhibition at the Honolulu Academy of Arts will open Oct. 18 instead of Oct. 11.

• Saturday's Stand Up for America parade, originally set for 9 a.m. along Kalakaua Ave., has been postponed to Sept. 29.

• The Hyatt Regency Hotel's Made with Aloha Festival, originally set for Friday, has been postponed; new date to be announced.

• The Hawaiian Dinner Show, with Sonny's Ching's Halau Na Mamo O Pu'uanuahulu today and tomorrow at the Plumeria Beach Cafe at the Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hotel, is canceled. Also canceled: The Hawaiian Feast with Famous Cultural Icons, an Aloha Festivals dinner buffet Saturday at the Plumeria Beach Cafe at the Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hotel.

• Two state Reapportionment Commission public hearings for Maui have been rescheduled. They will be Oct. 2 at the Lahaina Civic Center and Oct. 3 at the Maui Waena School cafeteria, at 7 p.m. Call (866) 587-3902 toll-free for information.

• The Doo Wop Hop last weekend at the Blaisdell Arena was postponed to Oct. 6. Tickets will be honored on that date. Information: Blaisdell box office 591-2211.

• The Jack Daniels dinner at Sunset Grill, originally planned for Friday, is postponed to Saturday.

• The Pacific Kartin Club has postponed its Test & Tune Day until Sunday.

• The Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel Sam Choy Poke Festival has been postponed to Dec. 7-9 at the Mauna Kea Resort. Tickets will be honored then. Information: (808) 880-3023.

• Army Community Theatre postponed performances of the musical "My Fair Lady" and its Readers Theatre offering, "The Debutante Ball." "The Debutante Ball" will be performed Sunday and Sept. 30. Information: 438-4480. Tickets to the Sept. 15 "My Fair Lady" will be honored on Sept. 29; this weekend's performances proceed as usual. Information: 438-4480.

• The Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism's trade mission to China, to promote Hawai'i business opportunities, has been postponed until the first week of December.

• The USS Missouri Memorial, berthed at Ford Island, reopens for tours today. The Missouri's ticket office at the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum opens from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and the ship is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.