Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 4, Number 6, 1 June 1987 — Lindsey Ohana Reunion Set July 3-5 on Kauai [ARTICLE]

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Lindsey Ohana Reunion Set July 3-5 on Kauai

An estimated 500 members of the well-known Lindsey Ohana are expected to converge on Kauai July 3-5 for the fifth biennial reunion of the elan. The Lindseys, traditionally associated with the Island of Hawaii and in particular the Waimea area, will gather to share memories, greet new elan members, exchange and compare genealogies and to "break bread." Llewellyn Lindsey of Kapaa, who is serving as coordinator, said activities have been planned for the entire Fourth of July weekend. The program reads: Friday, July 3 — Registration, followed by fellowship, genealogy sharing and pa'ina at the Kapaa Neighborhood Center. Saturday, July 4 — Tours to Waimea Canyon, a ride up the Wailua River and Zodiac rides along the beautiful Na Pali coast. A sumptuous luau and great entertainment that evening at Lydgate Park. Sunday, July 5 — 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., family pienie,

games, entertainment and swimming. Lindsey said the cost for eaeh person attending all activities is a mere $10, a bargain by today's standards. T-shirts, golf shirts, jackets and caps ean be ordered and purchased as souvenirs of the reunion. Complete information may be obtained by writing Lindsey at 5590 Hoku Road, Kapaa, Hawaii 96746, telephone 822-1107. Lindsey reported that the 1989 reunion is tentatively scheduled for Oahu. Ka la Ikiiki o Honolulu. The infense/y warm days of Honolulu. — Mary Kawena Pukui.