Waha Nui
May 26, 2010 - MidWeek The Islander
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Kaneohe photographer Deb McGuire has picked up a challenging assignment at Thomas Square May 29: She is the official photographer for the second annual Wiener Derby, where more than 100 dachshunds will be racing around as only they can on those tiny little legs. Deb says she’s especially excited about the two puppy heats ...
Hard-working Kaneohe students Tracey Ige and Shane Sato made the winter dean’s list at Seattle Pacific University, and Kaneohe’s Cherie Park made the same list at Azusa Pacific University in California ... Congratulations to Windward Mall. Its transformed food court (by Next Design LLC) won the Commercial Renovation award for under 40,000 square feet from NAIOP Hawaii, the commercial real estate association formerly known as the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties ...
Happy Birthday, Haleiwa Joe’s Haiku. General manager Tim York says they’ve been serving up great fish and prime rib in that lovely setting for 10 years now, as of this Friday ... Speaking of which, Lee Goff was spotted dining there recently. Kaneohe’s celebrity entomologist must be smiling right now, since Chaminade University has formed a partnership with the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command’s Forensic Science Academy - a move that should strengthen Chaminade as a resource hub for research and training. Lee directs Chaminade’s forensic sciences program and knows more than you’ll ever care to know about insects and decomposing corpses ...
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Garrett Silva (Kailua 2002) has graduated from Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB, Texas ... Susan Duprey, who directs Windward Choral Society, will play the role of “daughter” in a Honolulu Chorale concert tribute to her father, longtime St. Andrew’s Cathedral organist John McCreary, 80, at 4 p.m. Sunday at Pearl City Cultural Center (595-0327). Susan will bring the choral society members with her to sing a few numbers for the show ... Speaking of concerts, Hawaii Public Radio’s Atherton Studio hosts an encore show by Kailua’s Saloon Pilots at 7:30 p.m. this Saturday (955-8821) ...
Kailua’s Red Bamboo store has expanded to Aloha Tower Marketplace, so you’ll never be far away from fine island furnishings and home accents when you have the urge to buy. It’s right at the entrance where you can’t miss it ... Harold K.L. Castle Foundation’s new office building at Castle Junction is certified gold - Gold-level Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), that is - and it’s Windward’s first nonresidential building so honored. Mason Architects designed it and Constructors Hawaii built it ...
Congratulations to Castle High’s Shonelle Swarens. Her research project placed first in the school’s Physical Education Fair, then first in the Windward District’s P.E. fair, then first again in the state’s inaugural P.E. fair ... In another remarkable physical feat, siblings Justeen and UaMana Castillo of Kaneohe just won the Open Group competition at Polynesian Cultural Center’s World Fireknife Championships
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