Veda’s Table
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Did you know that one 25-pound bag of rice can feed up to 100 people?
MAHALO NUI to all our kind and generous donors who helped feed Hawai’i Island families-in-need during the 2025 Holiday season. Because of YOU—over 2000 POUNDS OF RICE was donated!
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1k RICE DRIVE 2025 !!
1k RICE DRIVE 2025 !!
Aloha Friends! The THIRD ANNUAL 1K RICE DRIVE was a great success. With more than 50% of Big Island families needing food assistance, TOGETHER we made a difference for our island Ohana in 2025. ⬇️ SEE BELOW how 1000 LBS was DONATED to the KONA FOOD BANK on November 20th—one week before Thanksgiving, ⬇️ AND 1025 POUNDS was ALSO DONATED to the HILO FOOD BANK on December 23rd—two days before Christmas. ⬇️
100% of your donation went to the cause.
Happy New Year 🌟 Aloha nui
MAHALO,
Veda Sheinfeld Rodriguez, HPA ‘28
DONATION GOAL:
1000 lbs RICE
40 BAGS OF RICE (25-LBS EACH)
RECIPIENT:
The Food Basket
Hawai’i Island’s Food Bank
RICE DONATED AS OF
DECEMBER 25th, 2025
MAHALO TO OUR 2025 DONORS
Pauline Bunsen (Maui)
Dr. Mike McGrath (Hawai’i)
Trish Moreno
Independente Design, Los Angeles
Leah Panlilio Pottery, LA/NYC
Brooke Bonhoff
Katy J / Juni Gazi
Freddy Sheinfeld
Alberto & Joji Sheinfeld
Rick Abbott / Hope Wing
John & Candy Reynolds
Uncle Kawika / Wai Meli Honey
Rusty & Valerie Delahaye-Ippolito
Mahalo Hale Designs
Candy / Nalu / Kona Davis
ROOST Design Hale
Megan Spelman
Bikini Birdie Photography
Kahena Cinema / Haj Gollestani
Kezzie Kooistra
Rain & Ruby
France Schurr / Tim Nixon
Philip Petersen / Dr Tiffany Petersen
Natalie Foster / Nancy Simson
Dhivya Hirata
Jason Sear
Baily Silva
Autumn Tyler
Eliot Nemzer
Iria-Carmen Calderon
Belinda Pate
Natural Results Aesthetics, LLC
Sheinfeld Rodriguez, LLC
SEE BELOW HOW OUR
2024 GOAL WAS REACHED
AND SURPASSED!!
ON DECEMBER 17th, 2024
Mahalo for helping to feed Hawai’i Island Families.
Your donation helped to feed families facing food insecurity in 2024. We appreciate you!
MAHALO TO OUR 2024 DONORS
Dr. & Mrs. Hirata
Dhivya Hirata
Mangalam Srinivasan
Sarayu Srinivasan
Sreyas Srinivasan
In memory of
✫ M. Srinivasan ✫
Katy J. Arnovik
Juni Gazi
Belinda Pate, NP
Leah & Aidan Panlilio
Kahena Cinema / Haj Gollestani
Kezzie Kooistra
Rain & Ruby
Miho Aoki / OkotoKoto
Pierre Fichefeux
Antoine & Kotoe
France Schurr
Tim Nixon
Zoom Ms. Carmen Tutoring
Anna Demchick
Maia Paszament
Geoffrey Brugger
Jayleen Antonio
The Good Good, Kapa’au
PAU Pizza, Waimea
Natalie Foster
Alberto & Joji Sheinfeld
Cody Pincock, RN / Cody Marie Aesthetics
Sophia Davenport
Viola Davenport
Hope Wing
Rick Abbot
Sheinfeld Rodriguez, LLC
Veda’s Table provides plant-based comfort food and locally-grown provisions for wellness retreats and special events on the island of Hawai’i. With over 20 years of professional vegetarian cooking & organic lifestyle experience, your food is lovingly prepared with the highest standard of kitchen cleanliness—utilizing premium-quality homegrown ingredients. We prepare nearly everything from scratch, and refrain from using packaged, canned, and processed ingredients. Our team passionately delivers satisfying, delicious gourmet fare!