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April 02, 2008 - MidWeek The East Waha Nui
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Kaimuki resident Dorothy Mau won a dinner with Mayor Mufi Hannemann at a live auction for the Honolulu Boy Choir. They dined March 20 at 3660 on the Rise. Dorothy hung out with Mufi before - as the 2005 Senior Woman volunteer awardee in the mayor’s senior recognition program ...
The Year of the Rat truly smiles on East Oahu so far this year. Half of the Narcissus Festival Court is from the area: Jacklyn Chun Lan Ma of Kahala (a UH medical school student) is first princess; Leilani Marie Oi Lan Soon of Aina Haina (Chaminade master’s student) is second princess, and Teresa Moon-Shin Lu of Kaimuki (an RN at Castle) is third princess. Kaiser High School graduate Shaclyn I-Pai Lin also was a contestant in this year’s pageant ...
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Hawaii Self-Storage’s 1-year-old Kaimuki site (with the mosaics and clock tower) has won the nationwide company’s 2007 New Facility of the Year award. The facility also sponsors local sports teams and donated $1,500 to the Kaimuki Bulldogs ... Catch Hawaii Kai actor Andrew Doan in Honolulu Theatre for Youth’s Ferdinand the Bull, playing April 4-May 10 at Tenney Theatre (839-9885) ... Calm down, McDonald’s fans - Palolo’s landmark eatery will reopen this summer following renovation work ... Thomas McDonough of Palolo (Saint Louis ‘07) has graduated from Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB, Texas ...
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Arnold Hirotsu hit a hole in one Feb. 1 on the Hawaii Kai Executive Golf Course’s Hole 6 during the Japanese Chamber of Commerce Ronin Golf Challenge ... Roy Yamaguchi has invited artist Marion Larson to extend her exhibit of paintings until May 15 at his Hawaii Kai restaurant. Time to go eat, look and buy ...
As an antidote to the “throwing puppy” video recently in the news, many Hawaii friends of Army Capt. Timothy Cho have received reports from Iraq about two “morale booster” puppies his platoon adopted after finding them under a mud shack in a marketplace. The pups got a bath, a heated room, bedtime stories and plenty of cuddles from the troops ... Hawaii Pacific University has promoted Kaimuki resident Charles Sasaki to associate vice president of Student Affairs.
He previously taught history at Chaminade and traveled in 1998 to Kyoto as a Fulbright-Hays Fellow ... East Oahu native Dr. Leslie Chun is the new director of health care quality at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, Mass. AHarvard grad with a medical degree and MBAfrom UCLA, he lives in Cambridge and continues to teach at Harvard’s medical school and Massachusetts General ...
Book ‘em, Diane. Diane Eddy of Kahala has been promoted to director of the flagship Hawaii State Library, moving downtown from her previous job managing the McCully-Moiliili branch. Diane also will oversee the Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. East Oahu book lovers may have spotted her before in other positions at Kaimuki Library and the Kahala Mall Waldenbooks ...
Boston University is crawling with East Oahu students, although one of them, Yu-Tzu Liu of Hawaii Kai, just departed with an MA in biology in January. Still hitting the books, and doing it well as fall semester dean’s list honorees are Drake Chinen, Tiffany Dare, Arielle Kramer and Casey Mita
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