Waha Nui
June 14, 2006 - MidWeek The Central Waha Nui
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Del.icio.usThere are ghosts in Waipio Gentry, or at least there’s Lopaka Kapanui and his stories. Lopaka has set up his ghost tour business on Ukee Street, Ghost Scene Investigations Hawaii ... Waialua Elementary students’ video, Kids’ Vote, is being shown on ‘Olelo channel 56 at 4 p.m. Tuesdays, noon Thursdays and 9 a.m. Saturdays throughout June ...
Harry Kwon is the “unsung hero” of Solomon Elementary. Correction, now he’s the sung hero. HMSA awarded the school’s JPO advisor and attendance clerk a $1,000 Ola Pono Award for 2006 for promoting safe drug-free (and car accident-free) lifestyle among the keiki ... Three area children placed in the BWS Water Conservation Week Poster Contest (among 2,600 entries): Jason Fly of Hale Kula Elementary was second, Lauren Ko of Mililani Mauka was second and Nicole Yamane of Mililani Ike was third (in their age groups). That’s two $75 and one $50 savings bond. Hale Kula’s Dominique Blake and Jovanee Colon were honorable mentions ... Speaking of art, Mililani High student Roger Bong took third place for his photo art in the First Congressional District art competition ...
Natasha Wolf
Following orientation, Leilehua senior Natasha Mieko Wolf departs June 19 for a 17-day Japan study tour sponsored by the Pacific and Asian Affairs Council. Along with 19 other Hawaii teens, She’ll visit key cities, high schools, inns, museums, temples and homes - all on a full travel scholarship ... State Sen. Ron Menor is on a panel wrestling with the affordable housing crisis at a June 15 lunch of the Hawaii Society of Corporate Planners at the (not-too-affordable) Hawaii Prince Hotel ... Aunty Mary Tunta is coming to town for Father’s Day brunch and dinner - Frank DeLima, that is. That’s June 18 at Dot’s in Wahiawa ...
We’ll all feel better soon. Argosy U. has bestowed degrees on Daniela Granzotto of Haleiwa (doctor of clinical psych.) and Tania Critchlow of Mililani (MA in marriage & family therapy) ... Wahiawa resident Steve Tessier coaxed $9,000 out of his lucky slot machines on a trip this spring to downtown Las Vegas; Mililani residents Garrett Suzuki won $6,000 and Greg Yoshinaga $5,000 ... Waipahu High’s Rachelle Raposas and Mililani High’s Christy Tatsuyama won four-year, renewable $1,000 scholarships from Hawaii Self Storage
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