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February 10, 2010 - MidWeek The Central Waha Nui
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Bonnie Siu Lin Von

Don’t be coy, just come look at the koi - the beeeg kine. That’s the message from Taro Kodama of Kodama Koi Farm in Mililani. Taro says the farm and Aloha Koi Appreciation Society are putting on “the biggest koi show in Hawaii and one of the major koi shows in the U.S.” Feb. 20 and 21 on the McKinley High School field (623-2997) ...

Congratulations to former Kahuku resident and BYU student Bonnie Siu Lin Von, who was named fourth princess on the Narcissus Festival court last month. The honor comes with a goodwill tour of China.

James Young

Bonnie is currently studying at Kapiolani Community College while working as store manager at Peggy’s Picks and waiting tables at Tiki’s Grill and Bar in Waikiki ... Creations by Ria Keltz-Remenar of Mililani are on view now through Feb. 26 at the Corinne Gallardo & Friends Art Show at Cafe Che Pasta on Bishop Street (271-1344) ...

Fans, friends and dance students said aloha to Waialua High graduate Jason Ulep last Saturday in a send-off show at McKinley High School. It was the last Hypersquad Dance Co. concert under his direction. Jason has accepted a job as art director of a hip-hop clothing company in Los Angeles. Younger brother Josh will take the reins here ...

Stephen Foley

Speaking of dance, Brittnie Aguilar (Mililani 2009) of The Hype 5-0 will represent Hawaii on America’s Best Dance Crew on MTV starting Feb. 11. They need your votes (216-2356) ... Mililani state Sen. Michelle Kidani was named state director for Women in Government and sworn in at the national WIG conference last month in Dana Point, Calif. ... Mililani’s Carole Hochberg is a proud mother-in-law. Her daughter’s husband Jim Young has earned the rank of brigadier general in the U.S. Army Reserve. He’s currently heading up the Military Intelligence Readiness Command at Fort Belvoir in Fairfax, Va. ...

Dr. Stephen Foley has joined Haleiwa Family Health Center (which also has a branch in Mililani). He specializes in obstetrics and gynecology ... Nationally syndicated radio show host Dr. Robert Marshall will be at Haleiwa Farmers’ Market this Sunday. He’s a certified clinical nutritionist whose Healthline program airs at 9 a.m. Saturdays on AM760 ...

Jo Pruden

Mililani actresses are in the spotlight this month: Maile Holck plays Fujiko “Fudge” Katsutani in Honolulu Theatre for Youth’s The Three Year Swim Club, running Feb. 5-March 6 at Tenney Theatre (839-9885). The play is inspired by real-life coach Soichi Sakamoto and his team in the late 1930s. Meanwhile, Jo Pruden portrays “a grandmother from beyond the grave” in UH Manoa’s Appalachia Hawaii, written by Terri Large Madden and on stage Feb. 24-28 in Earl Ernst Lab Theatre (956-6755).

It depicts two families from different cultures drawn together by common threads - think Southern drawl and island pidgin ... Ben Tabious won the grand prize for his chocolate cake with ginger ganache and caramelized bananas at Haleiwa Farmers’ Market’s Jan. 31 salute to cacao

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