Support the Make a Wish Foundation At Maggiano's and Raise Your Own Chickens in Today's Eater's Digest

An early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives. Wednesday, April 7th, Maggiano's Little Italy restaurant and The Make A Wish foundation are hosting a Hawaiian Luau to benefit Wish Kid Anthony, who is dreaming of a Hawaiian cruise. Hawaiian appetizers and a Hawaiian buffet dinner will...

By Shannon Armour

April 5, 2010

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An early morning serving of food news, with no preservatives or additives.

Wednesday, April 7th, Maggiano's Little Italy restaurant and The Make A Wish foundation are hosting a Hawaiian Luau to benefit Wish Kid Anthony, who is dreaming of a Hawaiian cruise. Hawaiian appetizers and a Hawaiian buffet dinner will be served. The evening also includes Polynesian music and dancers. $65 per person and reservations are required. Please call 480-333-4110 for more information.

And for more tastes from the Pacific Islands, The Melting Pot is offering their Pacific Island Big Night Out menu. This limited time four-course specialty menu features Feng Shui Cheese Fondue, Lettuce Wraps, your pick of one of three Pacific-themed main courses and Passion Fruit Yin & Yang Fondue for dessert. For more info visit The Melting Pot's website.

If you have been toying with the idea of raising your own chickens then don't miss Rachel Bess' class Raising Chickens in Your Back Yard on Tuesday at the Tempe Transportation Center. For a $10 donation you can learn everything you need to know about raising chickens in even the smallest of yards. Click here for more details.

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