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March 03, 2010 - MidWeek The East Waha Nui
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Hawaii Kai’s beloved political cartoonist, who died last year, is now memorialized in the Corky Trinidad Endowment Fund at UH Manoa. The fund was officially established Feb. 12 at the Center for Philippine Studies, with $42,916 already raised by his friends, colleagues at the Star-Bulletin and others. To contribute, call Harriet Cintron at 956-3594 ...
East Oahu also mourns the passing in December of two of its bright lights: Aina Haina school librarian Candace Foster and retired Calvary-by-the-Sea pastor Doug Olson. Candace made the school library a fun, vibrant place to be and kick-started its much-loved Haunted House tradition. Among many other causes, Doug, with his late wife Ivy, created Angel Network Charities, which continues today as an important food pantry for the community. He served the church for three decades, as well as being chaplain to the FBI ...
Kaiser High graduate Savina Wendin has been promoted to vice president, retail division of the fine furniture maker, Martin & MacArthur ... Kevin Hanney of 12th Avenue Grill shares one of his favorite healthy recipes as guest chef for Cooking with Local Flavor, a free demonstration at 6 p.m.
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March 25 at Whole Foods Market. To find out what his favorite dish is, call 738-0820 ... Niu Valley resident Valerie Chang is on track to make 2010, the International Year of the Lung, a meaningful campaign. As head of Hawaii Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Coalition, she’s arranged a meeting at 10 a.m. March 12 with Dr. Kevin Hara on emphysema and chronic bronchitis, and 10 a.m. April 9 with Niu Valley attorney Owen Helleckson on end-of-life issues. Both programs are at Kaiser’s Honolulu Clinic (699-9839). More than 30,000 Hawaii adults have COPD, Valerie says, but “prompt diagnosis and effective treatment make a huge difference” ...
The Kaimuki firm Goodson+Yu Design (Roger Yu and wife Carole Goodson) received the Award of Excellence from the American Graphic Design Awards in the logo design category for the new logo it created for Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts ... Honolulu Waldorf student Shea Petty is raising funds to empower women with sewing skills in Africa through the Zawadi Arts Festival, set for 5 to 10:30 p.m. this Friday at the Mendonca Building
Courtyard on Smith Street in Chinatown (218-5035). All proceeds will go to Little Shining Stars School in Shariani, Kenya. It’s Shea’s senior project. What a concept! Plus lots of food, music and handmade products from Kenya for sale ... Craig Watson of Kaimuki performs with Koolau Breeze at 1 p.m Sunday on the Ward Warehouse Amphitheater stage (596-8885) ...
The Manoa Valley Theatre cast for Hair (March 4-21, 988-6131) includes Braddoc DeCaires of Kaimuki and Hawaii Kai actors Conor and Kyle Malis, Kanani Rogers and Jason Loo, as well as the tribal rock musical’s director himself Rob Duval ... You can watch East Oahu talents Kimo Bright, Lina Doo and Cynthia See read local stories about families and relationships at 7 p.m. Sunday at HPR’s Atherton Studio for the next Aloha Shorts taping (955-8821). One of the pieces is by Lisa Linn Kanae of St. Louis Heights
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