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May 07, 2008 - MidWeek The East Waha Nui
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Students at Anuenue School in Palolo assisted with translations for go! airlines, which recently launched its all-Hawaiian language website (http://www.lelegowau.com) ... Speaking of Palolo, photos of the community from the 1970s by Eric Yanagi and Francis Haar are on view in Palolo Kids and Friends, an exhibit at the Hawaii State Art Museum that opened May 2 (586-0307) ...
Hawaii Kai scout leader Joseph McClelland has earned the Silver Beaver Award for his outstanding volunteer leadership with the Hawaii Boy Scouts ... Congratulations to Darrell Lum on his 30th birthday, so to speak. In 1978 the Hawaii Kai resident co-founded (and still co-edits) Bamboo Ridge magazine with Eric Chock, and they’re going strong, supporting the local voice in literature ...
Edwin Nakazato (Kalani 1994, Heald College 2002) has graduated from Air National Guard basic training at Lackland AFB, Texas ...Sabina McKinley of Hawaii Kai has joined ProService Hawaii as re-employment specialist ... Congratulations to Shay Chun of Niu Valley Middle School, who placed third among eighth-graders and won $150 in the 2008 Eddie Aikau Essay Contest. Shay’s topic was “Following in his Footsteps” ...
Palolo boy Stephen Inglis will play slack key at 7:30 p.m. May 17 at HPR’s Atherton Studio, celebrating his joint CD with Shawn Moseley, Na Po Makole, The Night Rainbows ... Artwork by Velma Horner of Kapahulu is on view through May 31 at the Louis Vuitton art gallery at Rehab Hospital ... Hawaii Youth Symphony pays tribute to Kaimuki’s beloved piano teacher Ellen Masaki during its final concert of the season May 24 at a luncheon at Hilton Hawaiian Village (941-9706) ...
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You can’t put much over on Brian Ishikawa. The Kaimuki resident is the new president of Crimestoppers Honolulu, following the death in December of its former leader, Dave Reed. In his day job, Brian directs corporate security for Bank of Hawaii and chairs the Hawaii Association of Financial Institution Security Officers ... Jeff White ranks as one of the state’s top 20 financial advisers, according to Hawaii Business magazine. “It feels good to be recognized by my peers,” says Jeff, whose offices are in Koko Marina Center. Jeff also was named to the LPL Financial Chairman’s Council, based on his production rankings ...
Most of the time, former Kalani High judo coach Chris Aarona is in Waimanalo with his wife Pua and four kids and works full time for Matson. But May 8-10, he’ll represent the USA at the Pan American Judo Championships, and at the Olympic Zone Cup May 11 - both in Miami. Chris is currently ranked No. 2 among the USA Judo Senior Elite Males 100kg. His goal: the 2008 US Olympic Judo Team ... The Hawaii Kai and Nagoya Lions clubs made their 21st joint gift to Hawaii Kai Library April 17, leaving branch manager Colleen Lashway with $1,000, a handsomely decorated taiko drum and a big smile ...
Capt. Keith Kissel (St. Louis 1995, N. Arizona Univ. 2001) has won the Air Force Air Medal for his combat operations over Afghanistan and Iraq. Keith is a communication system operator out of Tinker AFB, Okla. ... Waialae Kahala resident Jon Kobashigawa is now managing Ruth’s Chris Steak House at Waikiki Beach Walk ... On spring break, principals Cindy Giorgis (Hahaione), Jean Hartmann (Wailupe Valley), Kevin Yuen (Liliuokalani) and Justin Mew (Niu Valley Middle) got to fly 200 miles from Hickam to the USS Abraham Lincoln to learn about life on a aircraft carrier through the Navy’s Embark Program ...
Michael Chong-Gum (Kaimuki 2007) has graduated from Army Reserve basic training at Fort Sill, Okla. ... Kaimuki Neighborhood Board chairman Vernon Tam is feeling lonely. The board needs more members soon or it won’t have a quorum. Call him at 429-5062
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