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June 15, 2011 - MidWeek The Central Waha Nui
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Aswimmer and shooter for the Veterans team, Marine Master Sgt. Dionisios Nicholas of Mililani won a gold medal during the Shooting Finals at the 2011 Wounded Warrior Games May 19 at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. Winners will be considered for the U.S.
Paralympic team. Though Dionisios suffered three disabling back injuries during his military career, he now is active with the Wounded Warrior program and volunteers at the USS Arizona Memorial ... Care packages for overseas troops are always welcome at Club Asoka at Wahiawa Hongwanji Mission.
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Member Donald Sagara says the National Guard enjoys the local snacks and phone cards from area residents. “As long as Hawaii troops are there,” he says, “we’ll be sending things to them” (621-0115) ... Maj. Philip Lum of Mililani will direct the new leadership team for Salvation Army’s Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center, set to open later this year in Kapolei with a dorm, fitness center, classrooms, gym, computer labs and much more ...
Junior golf goes on largely because of the behind-the-scenes dedication of people like Mark DeCastro. The real estate broker teaches it for free at Mililani Golf Course and also is volunteer head coach of the Trojan golf team ... Future UH Manoa engineering student Jordan Bayang, recent Hoala High grad, won a $100 cash award as Hawaii Champion of the National Trigonometry Competition, and his math teacher Maggie Pulver also was honored ...
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Mililani nursing major Desiree Talavera made the spring dean’s list at University of Evansville in Indiana ... Making the spring dean’s list at University of Montana Western (in Dillon) were Mililani scholars Kekoailikea Perbera and Jarren Pestana ... Congratulations to singer Paula Fuga and Brandon Botelho of Pupukea. The couple married May 7 in Waimanalo amid good music, good wishes and good friends
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