Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 10, Number 3, 1 Malaki 1993 — Holokū Ball set for March 27 [ARTICLE]

Holokū Ball set for March 27

The Hawaiian Civic Club of Honolulu is presenting the 1993 Holokū Ball March 27 at the Hihon Hawaiian Village. This year's theme is " 'Au'a 'Ia, Hold Fast (to your heritage)." For 60 years the club has sponsored the Holokū Ball to raise scholarship funds to help Hawaiian students pursue higher education. Last year more than $34,000 was raised. Notable past scholarship recipients will be featured at this year's ball, whieh also marks the club's 75th anniversary. Eaeh year, the ball honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the

Hawaiian community. This year's honorees, chosen because of their achievement of excellenee in various fields, are Gladys Brandt, Henry Auwae, Wright Bowman Sr., Nainoa Thompson, Kaui Zuttermeister, and Herb Kawainui Kane. Nalani 01ds Rheinhardt is assembling a troup of Hawaiian entertainers, including Mahi Beamer, to help celebrate this elegant Hawaiian tradition. Tickets are $65. Send a eheek, payable to 1993 Holokū Ball, to Luana Sala, 567 S. King St. #200, Honolulu, H1 96813. For more information, eall Len Tai Venuti at 523-6354.