Waha Nui
September 16, 2009 - MidWeek The Islander
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As you watch the pageantry of the Aloha Festivals, keep in mind that all four royals on the 2009 court are Windward residents: Much aloha to King Wyatt Kamalulani Kahape’a of Hauula, Queen Tracy Lokelani Keli’iho’omalu of Kailua (parent board member at St. Anthony’s), Prince Justy Keikili’ili’ionalani Kalilimoku of Kaneohe and Princess Elise Ululani Kahikina of Kaneohe (a Samuel Kamakau charter school student) ...
Sisters and former Hawaii beauty queens Ashley and Jonelle Layfield are both involved in Paliku Theatre’s West Side Story, and Ashley (who plays Anybodys) will soon move to New York where the play’s story originated. On a recent NYC trip, guess what play revival she saw? Yep, ‘twas WSS, and she found the choreography similar to Marcelo Pacleb‘s for the local version, which opens Sept. 25 (see calendar). Jonelle will move to L.A. but not before she finishes helping Marcelo with dance routines here. In fact, both sisters teach at Marcelo’s 24-VII dance studio ...
Not dancing, but running, Kaneohe’s Bill Cunningham won the bronze for Hawaii in the 400-meter run at the National Senior Games last month at Stanford. He also finished fourth in the 200m and 800m finals. Bill won in the 75-79 age group, and he’s still going strong in many local races. ...
Seen shopping and at the keiki play area at Windward Mall: model Heidi Klum, husband soul singer Seal and kids ... You’ll find local storytellers at Mililani Library delighting preschoolers Sept. 15 (Kaneohe’s Yona Chock) and Sept. 29 (Kailua’s Vickie Dworkin) ...
Who says art is dead? Andy Kay, a world-class expert in Chinese art and calligraphy who lives in Kaneohe, led three art classes for Emily Vergara‘s second-graders (“my little peeps”) at Ahuimanu Elementary - for free
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