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September 01, 2010 - MidWeek The Central Waha Nui
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Happy 100th birthday to Petersons’ Upland Farm. According to one of its biggest fans, Wahiawa boy (and chef) Alan Wong, “The U.S. loses a little over one family farm per hour.” Yet manager Sharon Peterson Cheape and her team are working to produce more eggs at the Wahiawa Heights farm, while supplying neighbors, longtime customers, Wong’s Pineapple Room and Dot’s in Wahiawa with their regular stock of carefully monitored, homegrown white and brown eggs.
Stay tuned for the winners of Chef Wong’s “Eggscellent Recipe Contest” Sept. 21, when he’ll put the best concoctions on his Pineapple Room dinner menu for a month. On the farm’s website you also can check out his video demonstration of the difference between Mainland and local eggs (This is not a political statement!) ...
Kevin How (Leilehua 1997) has graduated from Air Force Reserve basic training at Lackland AFB, Texas, and Shannon Apostol (Leilehua 2003) has graduated from Air National Guard basics, also at Lackland ...
Congratulations to Michelle Colte of Hale Kula Elementary, recently named Central Oahu District Teacher of the Year. Michelle will be honored Oct. 7 when the BOE announces the state’s top teacher ... In addition to human actors, Annie director Kristi Kashimoto-Rowbottom is looking for a medium-sized, well-trained, mixed-breed dog to play Sandy in the play (see Highlights on page 5) ...
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Speaking of drama, “Hawaii 5-0” is the theme of HPR’s Aloha Shorts show, set for 6:45 p.m. Sept. 12 at Atherton Studio, and Mililani actress Jo Pruden has a grizzly assignment. She’ll read from The Murders of Lisa Au and Diane Suzuki,a chapter in the book Honolulu Homicide: Murder and Mayhem by Gary Dias and Robbie Dingeman (955-8821) ...
Singer Paula Fuga, now a Pupukea resident, has released her new CD, Misery’s End, which is produced by Jack Johnson and including collaborative songs with Jack and Ziggy Marley. Paula also joined Jack for part of his To the Sea tour. Download her amazing voice at iTunes, Amazon, etc. ...
Another North Shore voice, Haleiwa musician Otis Schaper, is back at First Friday (Sept. 3) at the courtyard of the Mendonca Building in Chinatown (262-5930)
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