Musicians George Kahumoku Jr. (far left) and Daniel Ho (second from right) gather with Big Island Mayor Billy Kenoi, Maui Mayor Charmaine Tavares, Kaua’i Mayor Bernard Carvalho and Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann Sept. 1 at Hawaii: A Thousand Reasons to Smile, an event hosted by the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau at the W Los Angeles-Westwood. “Mayor Tavares and Mayor Kenoi brought their ukuleles, and Uncle George Kahumoku Jr. and I backed up Mayors Hannemann and Kenoi as they sang up a storm!” reports Ho. “Mayor Carvalho said it was the first time all the mayors of Hawaii were together at one gathering.”

Publication date: October 21, 2009
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