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October 07, 2009 - MidWeek The Central Waha Nui
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Del.icio.usMililani jazz musician Steve Jones will perform with Raiatea Helm, Jeff Peterson, Chino Montero and Capella Williams at The Willows Friday night (941-8939) to give folks a preview of a multi-city tour the group is making to mainland China. The show, “Hawaii Night,“will travel to the Shangri-La Hotels in Beijing, Fuzhou and Shanghai the following week ...
Garrick Paikai is the founder and executive director of the Hawaii Festival of Improvisation, which was held recently in downtown Honolulu. Garrick, who lives in Miliani, coordinated 16 top improv comedy acts for the show’s three days of fun at The ARTS at Mark’s Garage ... Wahiawa’s Gavan Sagara, now a Navy commander, addressed the Wahiawa Lions Club in August following his return from assignment in Bahrain. Gavan told them about his role in counter-smuggling operations against pirates off the Somali coast ...
Gina Richardson has joined the breast cancer awareness campaign through her Wahiawa Curves business: For every woman who brings in a mammogram taken within the past year, or who donates $25 to the American Cancer Society, Gina will waive the service fee for joining Curves (during one of the last three weeks of October (638-9443) ... Speaking of the cancer cause, North Shore businesswoman Lori Hess has her sights set on the Fitness America Pageant Nationals in November, and toward that end she’s hosting a silent auction, fashion show and benefit from 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 16 at Breakers in Haleiwa. The event also will support her participation in the Komen Hawaii Race for the Cure here on Oct. 18 with “Team Diva.” E-mail Lori at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) ...
Hawaii Intermediate Appeals Court associate judge Corinne Watanabe of Mililani has announced her retirement from the bench - by the end of the year, after a long and distinguished career ... Grayson Ballard of Wahiawa has graduated from the U.S. Army ROTC leadership training course at Fort Lewis, Wash. He is a student at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va. ... Congratulations to Kristin Wilson of Mililani High School - the only Central Oahu public school student to be selected as a National Merit semifinalist. Kristin is in a select group that represents less than 1 percent of American high school seniors ...
Guest storytellers will visit Mililani Library next week as a special treat during their time off from the Talk Story Festival stage at McCoy Pavilion (768-3032). Award-winning traditional tale teller Michael Parent has come all the way from Maine for the events, and you can listen to him at 6:30 p.m Oct. 12 at the Mililani branch. Alton Chung, a local storyteller now living in Portland, Oregon, will be there at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 19 with a tale for teenagers. Alton also plans a premier show Oct. 24 at Hawaii Okinawa Center ...
Speaking of Mililani Library, Don Chambers Jr. - a chip off the old block - earned a 2009 sustained superior performance award from the state library system for his work as a library technician there
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