Waha Nui
June 10, 2009 - MidWeek The Islander
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Kaneohe’s Andrew Dexter has graduated summa cumlaude from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York, where he majored in aerospace and mechanical engineering. He also won the Paul Hemke Prize for academic achievement and promise. Andrew will be home for three weeks, then start a job with G.E. “making jet engines” in Massachusetts, says proud mother Norma Domingo ...
Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale sanctuary folks had a contest for children recently to test their understanding of the environment. Among the winners are Lanikai Elementary students Benicia Palmer-Lasky, Lehua Roland and Nate Barton (for art), Laie Elementary’s Rayna May Shumway (poetry) and Kiari Orian (short story), and Mokapu’s Gabrielle Salsman (poetry) ...
Military news: Princess Pearson, granddaughter of Louise Lee of Kailua, has graduated from Army National Guard basic training at Fort Jackson, S.C. Aaron Chan (Kalaheo 2006) has arrived for duty at Cannon AFB in New Mexico where he is a crew chief. His Kalaheo classmate Kiana Cabrinha, and Shantell Barros and Lauren Greenwald of Kaneohe have graduated from Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB, Texas; and Anthony Morris (Castle 2004) has graduated from Army National Guard basic training at Fort Sill, Okla. ...
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I’m sorry, Donna Fouts, I’ll never do it again. So many times United Cerebral Palsy called to remind me, including the night before, yet I still forgot to put out my bags of offerings on June 2 ... Patrick Ching has finished building his new classroom at Naturally Hawaiian Gallery in Waimanalo. Thanks to community help, the former gas station with the big horse in front has new furnishings, supplies, a webcam and a new floor for yoga and hula. Now the hunt is on for even more teachers. Call 259-5354 or 499-6044 ...
Kailua’s Charlene Hosenfeld had her new book on display at the packed Solar Energy Fair May 30 at Christ Church Uniting. It’s called Eco Faith ... On a break from her Las Vegas show, Cher was seen with her security pals at Lanikai Bath and Body shop in Kailua Shopping Center, where they purchased some “necessary luxuries” from associate Alana Abbey and obliged fans with a few photo ops ... Aikahi teen Briana Pratt sung a duet with Jay Pierce - Broadway star of Les Miserables, Big River, Cats, Miss Saigon and Jesus Christ Superstar - on June 5 in the Honolulu Broadway Babies show at Leeward Community College
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