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Tan family pays it forward with hot meals for homeless, at-risk Honolulu youth

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Victor Tan and his family coordinated with Mini Garden Chinese restaurant to get 100 Christmas meals to homeless youth. The meals were delivered to the Waikiki Health Center's Youth Outreach program for take away as part of their holiday celebration. Pictured at the restaurant from left are Virgil, 13, Victoria, 20, Victor, 56, and Vincent, 15.
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Victor Tan loads up the car with meals with his children Victoria, 20, Vincent, 15, and Virgil, 13.
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The Tan family prepares meals for delivery. From left are Victoria, 20, Virgil, 13, Vincent, 15 and Victor.
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The holiday meal included spaghetti, chicken and mushroom, shrimp and broccoli and mashed potatoes.
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Victoria Tan, 20, with her brother Virgil, 13, place meals for delivery in the car.
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The Tan affixes stickers with a holiday message upon the boxes of meals. From left are Virgil, 13, Victoria, 20, Vincent, 15, and Victor. Also pictured on the fra right is Tracey Ngirateblon.
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Victor Tan with his son, Virgil, 13, place stickers with a holiday message upon the boxes of meals.
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Pictured is a detail of a sticker affixed to the meals.
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Pictured is a detail of the Youth Outreach calendar featuring the holiday party.
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The Tan family places stickers with a holiday message upon the boxes of meals. From left are Victoria, 20, Vincent, 15, Virgil, 13, and Victor.
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Victor Tan and his family coordinated with Mini Garden Chinese restaurant to get 100 Christmas meals to homeless youth. The meals were delivered to the Waikiki Health Center's Youth Outreach program for take away as part of their holiday celebration. Pictured is the Tan family, from left, Virgil, 13, Vincent, 15, Victoria, 20, and Victor, 56.

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