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December 05, 2007 - MidWeek The East Waha Nui
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Ross Yokoyama
Ross Yokoyama

The Tobin family of East Oahu now has three little boys, plus a new midwife. Bill Tobin helped wife Tracy Tanaka deliver their third child at home, but it wasn’t on purpose. Max was born with 30 minutes’ warning, apparently because he wanted his birthday during the same week as his brothers. Bill owns Tiki’s Grill & Bar, which must have helped them all celebrate the Oct. 26 event ...

Ernie Cruz Jr., The Girlas and friends entertain by the Honolulu City Lights display at 7 p.m. Dec. 3 ... Hitting the big time in mall entertainment, the Kaimuki Middle School concert band performs at 8 p.m. Dec. 10 on the Ala Moana Centerstage; the Kaiser High concert band follows at 8 p.m. Dec. 14. And there’s more: Kaimuki High’s choir, Kaimuki Vocalz, is booked for that busy stage at 8 p.m. Dec. 18 ...

Sean Na'auao
Sean Na’auao

More music. Hawaii Kai musician Jim Hubbard is back in the recording world, following surgery and treatments for cancer this past year. Calling it “a triumphant celebration of music and a new beginning,” Jim has just released his fourth CD, It Never Ends, which includes eight new, original songs. Go to jimhubbardband.com for more ... Directed by John Rampage, Diamond Head Theater’s Shooting Stars are in big demand this season. Two upcoming gigs: a First Friday performance at 6:05 p.m. Friday at Hawaii State Art Museum, and then as special guests at the Sounds of Aloha Chorus’ comedy Christmas shows Saturday and Sunday at Paliku Theatre in Kaneohe. Chaminade’s Hawaii Vocal Arts Ensemble also will sing at HSAM Friday ...

Congratulations to Kaimuki CPA Ross Yokoyama, who has moved up to assistant vice president at Island Insurance ... Barbara Brundage has an idea that will cut your gift-shopping time in half (at least). She advises you to pick from her company’s 20,000 online images (at Printscapes.com) and purchase matted and framed island photos, all from the comfort of your own home. Barbara is president of the digital art service, which is physically located in Hawaii Kai ...

Karen Street
Karen Street

Sean Na’auao headlines the music at the 11th annual Festival of Lights Boat Parade Dec. 15, following a 4:30 p.m. show by Ka Hale i o Kahala Halau Hula on the Hawaii Kai Towne Center’s waterfront stage. Mike Buck will emcee, and judges are Ed Case, Doug Harris, Jeanne Johnston, Joseph McNamara and Kathy Muneno. Have fun and watch the boats glide by from 4 to 8:30 p.m. (941-0440) ...

Among the kupunas featured in the new book Hawaiian Massage Lomilomi: Sacred Touch of Aloha are Aoi Wright of Moku Ola in Hawaii Kai and her mentor Kaliko Chang... The Hawaii Loa Kiwanis Club recently honored retired judge Richard Lum for his 52 years of dedication and service to the club ... East Oahu’s Karen Street has been promoted to executive vice president and director of Human Resources at Central Pacific Bank ...

Hawaii Kai’s John Hart has been promoted to associate dean of HPU’s College of Communication. John is a remarkable communicator, whether he is writing, debating, testifying or networking with media big wigs. Rolling Stone senior editor David Fricke, for example, calls him “a superb, much-admired educator for his knowledge of the media and the breadth and quality of his contacts in the music and media industries”

 

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