Posted on: Friday, January 28, 2005
ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
How often do we pray?
Advertiser Staff and News Services
- Sixty-four percent of the respondents (most of whom were Christian) said they pray more than once a day.
- Most (56 percent) said they pray mostly for family members, and only 3.3 percent pray for strangers.
- Some 79.4 percent said they pray most often at home.
Benefit for tsunami victims includes music, comedy, eats
Wave Waikiki's Tsunami Relief Benefit spans nine hours tonight, between 7 p.m. and 4 a.m. Speed Limit, Plumpus, The No-No Boys, Harrison and others play live; Superstar DJ Keoki, Jrama, a2z, Matt Grim, Epic One and KSM are among the turntablists. Paul Ogata and Jose Figueras provide comic relief.
Free eats from the Hard Rock Cafe and the Hanohano Room will be offered until 9 p.m. A minimum donation of $10 to $15 is requested; all money raised will go to the American Red Cross and American Friends Services Committee. 941-0424.
FINAL WORD
"All of us who came after are pretenders. We will not see the likes of him again. He gave me a shot on his show and in doing so, he gave me a career. A night doesn't go by that I don't ask myself, 'What would Johnny have done?' ... He was the best, a star and a gentleman."