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Facts about Children’s Cancer and HCCF

Facts about Children’s Cancer and Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation (HCCF) Cancer is the leading cause of death by disease in children in the U.S. It kills more children between the ages of 1 and 14 than any other disease. Approximately 12,500 children in the U.S., ages 0-20, will be diagnosed with cancer this year alone.  Read more »

3rd Annual Adult Tennis Tournament

Come join the fun at the 3rd Annual Adult Tennis Tournament. The tournament mission is to promote FUN and FRIENDSHIP in tennis. You will make new friends and experience a round robin doubles tournament. The proceeds from the tournament will go to the Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation, the only organization in the State of Hawaii  Read more »

“Exposures” Poster Campaign

“Exposures” Poster Campaign

As part of the national Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September, the Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation (HCCF) will be sharing its “Exposures” photo exhibit, featuring HCCF families as seen through the lens of local photographer James Anshutz, through a poster campaign at various locations.  Come see these amazing photographs at the following dates and locations: August 27-September  Read more »

“Exposures” Photo Exhibit Featuring HCCF Families

Exposures Photo Exhibit

On Thursday, August 19, join the Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation in celebrating the launch of “Exposures”, a photo exhibit featuring HCCF families as seen through the lens of local photographer James Anshutz.  Read more about James Anshutz and the “Exposures” launch party at MidWeek. The launch party at Hukilau Honolulu (downtown on Bishop Street in Executive Centre)  Read more »

Daniel Perreira Spearfishing Tournament

Daniel Perreira Spearfishing Tournament

Date: June 20, 2010 Place: Baldwin Beach Park The Daniel Perreira Spearfishing Tournament is an annual Father’s Day event named after a 2-year-old Maui boy who had died of cancer in 2002. The tournament also benefits the Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation. Last year, the tournament raised its most donations ever, with more than $16,000 going to  Read more »

“Casablanca” at Murphy’s Bar & Grill

Casablanca

HCCF held its annual gala at Murphy’s Bar & Grill on May 22, 2010.  This year’s theme was “Casablanca”, celebrating the comfort of old friends and the spirit of timelessness, and honoring longstanding supporters of HCCF, Brian & Janice Yoshikawa and Wanda Yonamine of Maui, and Dr. Edison Miyawaki and the National Football League (NFL).  Read more »