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Posted on: Wednesday, November 10, 2004

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Tasting benefits PBS Hawaii

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Vintners in Paradise, a benefit wine-tasting sponsored by First Insurance Co. of Hawaii for PBS Hawaii, is set for 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Hilton Hawaiian Village. Wines from more than 50 wineries will be poured, complemented by heavy pupu. Entertainment will be by Maunalua, Loretta Ables and the Hawaii Youth Symphony. Tickets are $125 per person; $100 for PBS Hawaii members. Reservations: 973-1187.

Sam Choy Poke Festival slated for Sunday at Turtle Bay

Chef Sam Choy has moved his poke festival back to his childhood stomping grounds. The Turtle Bay Resort/Sam Choy Poke Festival encompasses a fund-raising auction and golf tournament.

But the centerpiece event is the recipe competition, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday in the Kuilima Ballroom. Tickets ($15) include sampling of poke entries as well as wine tasting. (Which wines complement poke? You'll have to attend to find out.) Information: 732-6699; www.turtlebayresort.com.

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