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	3rd Annual Avocado Festival info

The 3rd Annual Hawaii Avocado Festival will be held February 21, 2009, at Amy BH Greenwell Ethno-botanical Garden on Captain Cook. Festivities start at 9:00 am and run to 5:00pm, with Live Music and Entertainment, local vendors, Farmer’s Market, Arts & Crafts, keiki games, agricultural displays, lectures, demos, etc. There will be Free Guacamole!!! Fresh Fruits, Juices, Organic Foods and Kava drinks offered by the Sanctuary of Mana Ke’a Gardens

1st Place Prizes for: Best Guacamole, Best Dessert, Best Recipe. All recipes available for tasting after judging.

"The Hawaii Avocado Festival is a great way to learn about all the wonderful healthful ways to enjoy the selection of avocado's in Hawaii" said event coordinator Randyl Rupar. " You'll be amazed at the different tastes and uses of many varieties grown here in Hawaii".

"Avocados are amazingly healthy and are used in delicious deserts, applied as beauty products, and are very nutritious" said Michael Saiz of Hawaii Health Guide, one of the events many sponsors, "We're excited to support a such a great event which educates the community and celebrates the avocado as sustainable agricultural food source for Hawaii”.

Exhibitor and vendor booths are available to educate, sell or promote products and services to visitors and local residents attending the festival.

Contact (808) 334-3340 or visit www.hawaiisanctuary.org/Wellness/Events_2.html for more information.

The Third Annual 2009 Hawai’i Avocado Festival

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