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January 13, 2011 - MidWeek The Central Waha Nui
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Two Mililani Mauka Elementary students are among the top four winners in HECO’s New Year’s Resolution poster contest on saving energy. Second-grader Matthew Ogawa suggests “turning off the light when I don’t need it,” “closing the refrigerator door right away,” and “play outside instead of playing video games.”
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Fourth-grader Cassidy Silva endorses CFL lights: “Make It Right, Change Your Lights!” They both have won a Mad Science show (very energetic, however) for their classrooms …
Army Spc. Jeremy Haas made four nifty book stands for Wahiawa Elementary School, and Bronco Brigade soldiers delivered them earlier this month from Schofield, complete with the unit’s mascot engraved in the wood, which the children loved. “What makes it even more special,” principal Troy Tamura told Hawaii Army Weekly, “is that someone cared enough to make something for these kids” …
Armand Gahol (Waialua 2010) has graduated from Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB, Texas …
This year’s Operation Aloha, hosted by Armand Gahol NCTAMS staff on Thanksgiving at Waialua Community Center, served about 450 area residents, and Capt. Patricia Cole presented a check and thousands of pounds of food the sailors collected to WCA president Kathleen Pahinui and Pastor Ron Valenciana …
State library borrowers liked John Grisham’s The Confession, the DVD Iris and the Michael Jackson CD HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I best in November …
Wahiawa-Whitmore Village Neighborhood Board recently recognized its “living treasures” from the city: Fred Sohl with Parks and Rec. and Patty Dukes with Emergency Medical Services, as well as retiring state Sen. Bobby Bunda and the Wahiawa Bobby Sox champions …
Oregon State U. is growing a big crop of area scholars. Making the fall term honor roll in Corvallis were Joli Johnston (straight A’s) of Haleiwa, and Mililani’s Lauren Kaina (straight A’s), Marissa Arakaki, Brett Kakugawa, Nicole Chun, Melanie Inouye, Jason Iwasa, Zachary Kaneshiro, Wendi Kobayashi, Lauren Luke, Abigail Tapawan and Thomas Watanabe …
Wahiawa’s Jane Oda topped the lucky list last fall in downtown Las Vegas, taking $7,455 from the slots,while Wahiawa’s Roxanne Reyes and Mililani’s Danny Matsunaga each won $4,000 …
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