Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 5, Number 12, 1 December 1988 — Interpret Hawaiʻi Sets Walking Tours [ARTICLE]

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Interpret Hawaiʻi Sets Walking Tours

An enjoyable way to leam about the history anel folklore of Hawai'i, both »ncient and modern, is via the short, interesting and inexpensive walking tours presented by Interpret Hawai'i, a program of the Kapiolani Community College Office of Community Services. Here is the tour schedule through March . For information on how to register, fees, and where to meet, eall 732-9211. Arrangements may be made for a sign interpreter for the hearing impaired to aecompany several of the tours. "Salty Sea Tales of Maritime Honolulu" — 9:3011:30 a.m., Dec. 17, Jan. 21, Feb. 18, Mar. 18. "Honoruru, 1831: A Voyage Into Time" — 10 a.m. - 12 noon, Dec. 10, Jan. 14, Feb. 11, Mar. 11. "Ghosts of 01d Honolulu" — 6-8 p.m., Dec. 20, Jan. 17, Feb. 17, Mar. 21. "Revolution," (a "living history" tour featuring costumed role players recounting the Hawaiian Revolution of 1893) — 6-8 p.m., Dec. 27, Jan. 24, Feb. 28, Mar. 28. "Honolulu in Legend and Song" — 9-11:30 a.m., Dec. 17, Jan. 21, Feb. 18, Mar. 18. "The Magic of Waikiki" — 9-11 a.m., Dec. 13, Jan. 9, Feb. 14, Mar. 26. "Nali'i: The Kings & Queens of Hawai'i" — 5:307:30 p.m., Dec. 8, Jan. 12, Feb. 9, Mar. 9. "A Stroll through Kaimuki in the 1930s" — 9-11 a.m., Dec. 10, Jan. 11, Feb. 11, Mar. 8. 'Honolulu: The Crime Beat" (cases of the 1920s and 1930s) — 6-9 p.m., Dec. 6, Jan. 3, Feb. 7, Mar. 7. "The War Years: Days of Darkness and Triumph" — 5-7 p.m., Dec. 8, Jan. 12, Feb. 9, Mar. 9. "Little Tokyo: Japanese in 01d Honolulu" — 911:30 a.m., Dec. 3, Jan. 7, Feb. 4, Mar. 4. "The Social Galas of 01d Honolulu" — 6-8 p.m., Dec. 19, Jan. 16, Feb. 20, Mar. 20. "Those Who Went Before: O'ahu Cemetery" — 9-11:30 a.m., Dec. 18, Jan. 28, Feb. 22, Mar. 25. Cemeteries reflect the rich heritage of a eommunity. In the hallowed earth where the generations of the past are laid to rest, there are hundreds of biographies waiting to be told. Hawaii's foremost authority on cemeteries and funerary art, Nanette Napoleon Pumell, invites you to join her December 18, Sunday from 9-11 a.m., in a popular walking tour of one of Honolulu's oldest and most fascinating graveyards, O'ahu Cemetery.