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TONGA HUT Parking Lot Sale and Fundraiser SUNDAY MARCH 20th!

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tobunga posted on 02/23/2016

Spring has sprung! Time for another TONGA HUT TIKI LOUNGE EVENT!!! Parking lot sale outside @2pm, and dance party inside @6pm.

So won't you please join us Sunday March 20th for a special event to benefit the Santa Monica Mountains Mountain Bike Patrol Unit, a non-profit affiliate of the National Parks Service, the MRCA and California State Park Service. http://www.mountainbikeunit.com/

Parking lot sale & charity raffle begins at 2pm, with tiki tunes provided by TONGA TOM KLINE
Then at 6pm DJ LEE JOSEPH will deliver the jams for a dance party inside
Durangos Tacos will be on hand as usual serving up their delicious fair of tacos, quesadillas, & burritos.

Vendor list is full, but to be put on the wait list, please contact Eric October at ericoctober@gmail.com.

In lieu of an art show we will be holding a raffle, all proceeds going to the MBU. Please contact Scott Mabbutt (scott@radiofreecatlandia.com) if you wish to donate anything to the raffle.

VENDORS INCLUDE:
TikiSwag
Clee Sobieski
Sweet Siren Designs
B-Rex
David Davis
Cat Scratch Clothing & Accessories
Come Hither By Cece
Tiki Al
Eric October
Sweet Siren Designs
Jungle Modern Ceramics
Johnnie Velour
BowTiki
Outl1n3 Island
Drooling Tiki Cakes - benefiting Aids/Lifecycle
Boney Betty
ReSpun Retro



http://ericoctober.com

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tobunga posted on 03/06/2016

Aloha everybody!

Here are some paper sculptures I'll have at the event. Another Big Mo, a Drooling Bastard, a moai and a nguzunguzu.

Each one is 8x10, framed and ready to hang!

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heylownine posted on 03/07/2016

Sharp looking Bastard!

Kevin

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GROG posted on 03/07/2016

Those look awesome.

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tobunga posted on 03/07/2016

Mahalos Grog and Kevin!

Having lots of fun exploring the possibilities of paper sculpture... I'll probably have more pieces by showtime!

See everybody on the 20th!

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tobunga posted on 03/09/2016

Peter Cottontail will be hopping down the Bunny Trail in a a few short weeks, so here are some Easter Island Eggs to help celebrate! The Moai are cut foam, applied to the birdman-petroglyph-decorated eggs. The large eggs are 6" tall, the smaller eggs are 3" tall.

See everybody on the 20th!



http://ericoctober.com

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tiki mick posted on 03/09/2016

On 2016-03-06 13:37, tobunga wrote:
Aloha everybody!

Here are some paper sculptures I'll have at the event. Another Big Mo, a Drooling Bastard, a moai and a nguzunguzu.

Each one is 8x10, framed and ready to hang!

So cool. This would make a great book cover or album cover.

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tobunga posted on 03/12/2016

Mahalo Lucas! Now that would be awesome!

Since the Botanical Tiki Cocktails have officially become a series, here's the latest:
Botanical Navy Grog!
The original 11x14 acrylic on paper will be available at the event, framed and ready to hang. I'll also have 11x14 prints on hand too!

See everybody on the 20th!



http://ericoctober.com

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tobunga posted on 03/15/2016

Aloha everybody!

Here are some of the items that will be available at the fundraising raffle for the Santa Monica Mountain Volunteer Bike Patrol Unit:

An original Ken Ruzic painting titled "Clamshell (Bowl)", 20x21 painting on wood in Bamboo Ben Frame

A print by Tiki TOny Murphy of Bongofury's world famous Rincon Room in Ventura County

A delightful coconut monkey pendant made by our pal, KIRBY!

A lecture poster on Tiki Modern...autographed by the lecturer himself, the one and only Mr. Sven Kirsten.



http://ericoctober.com

[ Edited by: tobunga 2016-03-14 22:03 ]

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tobunga posted on 03/15/2016

Aloha Everybody! To keep the springtime vibe going, I'll have Easter Island greeting cards!

Paper sculpture moai, surrounded by Easter Eggs, of course!

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Dustycajun posted on 03/17/2016

Looking forward to this fun event!

DC

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tobunga posted on 03/19/2016

See you tomorrow, Dusty!

Here are some more raffle prizes:

Framed print donated by Jake Geiger:

An original painting donated by Clee Sobieski

Shotglasses, pendant & magnet donated by Outl1n3 Island:

Return to Tomorrow - the Filming of Star Trek: the Motion Picture and The Outer Limits at 50 donated by Creature Features

Panavision swag, including this awesome t-shirt:

See everybody tomorrow!

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tobunga posted on 03/20/2016

A few more raffle prizes!

Exotic Nights framed print by Doug Horne:

The original art for the event, framed and ready to hang (donated by yours truly!):

A vintage Bali Hai ashtray:

A National Park Service lapel pin:

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tobunga posted on 03/20/2016

Wait! Even more raffle prizes!

Another Doug Horne print, Mousey Mai Tai for the Pity Kitty!


A pair of patio tumblers from the now-defunct Trader Vic's Las Vegas!

And lots more... check out the raffle tomorrow!

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Dustycajun posted on 03/20/2016

What a great array of items for the raffle! See you there!

DC

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