Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 9, Number 2, 1 February 1992 — ʻOhana Reunions [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

ʻOhana Reunions

Kaleikauea Kaalekahi From Aug. 20-23 there will be a reunion of the David and Kaleikauea Kaalekahi 'ohana at One Ali'i Park, Moloka'i. Activities will begin Thursday evening and end Sunday noon.

Those interested are asked to eall one of the following people to register and obtain further information. On Moloka'i, Rolland Kaalekahi 567-6092 or John Kaalekahi 553-5083. On O'ahu Kaimi Kaalekahi 834-4555 or Shirley Chang 455-2663. On Hawai'i Reggie Lindo 329-4555.

Namahoe The Namahoe 'ohana is urging its members, from kupuna to mo'opuna, to participate in two family undertakings. 'Ohana are asked to contact Terri Lee at 5363614 to register and get reservation and information packets for the family reunion scheduled for July 31 through Aug. 2 at Seven Seas hall, Hilo, Island of Hawai'i.

Also, the family tree is being brought up to date and 'ohana members are asked to eontribute the latest information by calling Terri as soon as possible so the family tree will be ready for the reunion. Reunion events will begin at 7 p.m. on Friday. A luau is scheduled for Saturday night.

Dance classes scheduled The Kalihi-Palama Culture & Arts Society, ine., a non-profit community based organization, is accepting registrations for its community dance programs. The following dance classes are offered: • Beginning and intermediate hula instruction for all ages on Saturdays under the tutelage of kumu hula Iwilani Ohelo;

• Tahitian dance instruction for teen and adult women on Thursday evenings under the direction of Roiti Sylva; and • Hlipino dance classes for all ages on Saturdays instructed by dance master Aurelia Viernes. Monthly tuition is $8 for one-hour weekly sessions and $15 for two-hour class sessions. For more information and specific times, eall the office at 521-6905.

Computer class offered The Hawai'i Computer Training Center, and Alu Like, ine. project announces testing of applicants for admission into its Class XV. Testing will be conducted from noon to 5 p.m., at the center, Maunakea St., in the Maunakea Market Plaee, suite 201, every Thursday until Feb. 28. Applicants will be tested in basic mathematics. Enqlish and tvninq.

The 15-week, tuition-free program runs from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily and will include business mathematics, business communications, applied office technology, keyboarding, IBM personal computers (Intro to DOS, WordPerfect, Lotus 123, DBase 3), job readiness preparation, job placement assistance, Hawaiian cultural awareness. # For more information, contact the Hawai'i Computer Training Center at 532-3658.

Kalii Kamauoha of Laie (on right) received her trophy as first runner up in the Miss National Pre-Teen pageant in Orlando, Fla. from pageant winner Melissa Hendriks (on left.) Kamauoha attended Laie Elementary and ls currently in the gifted and talented program, grade 8, at Kahuku High. She has a 4.0 grade average. She was accompanied on the trip by her parents, Spencer and Cynde Kamauoha, her five slsters and her grandparents Lueen Kamauoha and Marcelle inee.