Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 11, Number 2, 1 ʻAukake 1994 — ʻOhana Reunions [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

ʻOhana Reunions

Na 'ohana e ho'ohui 'ia ana

As a service to our readers, Ka Wai Ola O OHA publishes at no charge announcements of upcoming 'ohana reunions. Submissions should be typed or legibly printed and include only the basic information, such as date, time, location, events planned, contact person(s), and phone number(s). Due to space considerations we ean generally print notices only onee. Submissions should be received by the 8th day of the month preceding the issue in whieh the noiiee will appear.

Kaaihue The descendants of "Hiku" Keliikeikiole or Keikiole Kaaihue plan to have an 'ohana reunion Aug. 20-21 at Hau'ula Park. Contact: Haaheo Gilman at 2595292, Mary Mendiola at 9667997 (Hilo), or Mona Dela Cruz at 293-5030. Rodgrigues Gaspar All family members of the Rodrigues Gaspar 'ohana are invited to a four-day family reunion on Labor Day Weekend - Sept. 2-5 - at Kiowea Park, Kalama'ula, Moloka'i. 'Ohana who wish to eamp out should bring their own tents and sleeping bags. Please bring any genealogieal records and family pictures to share with the 'ohana. For more information eall Hannah Rodrigues Moritz at 553-5429. Nihipali The Nihipali 'ohana is planning a reunion for Aug. 5-6 at Hau'ula Beach Park on O'ahu. Starting at 8 a.m. on the 5th, family members will be setting up tents and getting re-acquainted. Registra-

tion begins at 9 a.m. on the 6th, followed by children's games from 10-11 a.m. Workshops on weaving, Hawaiian songs, career planning and sovereignty issues will be held from 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. The potluck luneh will begin at noon. Door prizes will be given throughout the day and eaeh family group will participate in a talent show. Contact Gary Nihipali at 293-7681, Joseph Nihipali at 293-9933, or Pea Kalili 2931587. Jones The William CIaude and Maemae Jones 'ohana will be holding a reunion Aug. 6 from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Kualoa Ranch. Those who wish to eamp must secure their own permits. AU Jones 'ohana members are weleome and may bring their friends if they wish, and Mainland 'ohana is also weleome. Contact Kanaina Halualani at 737-2526 or Hope Silva at 455-2836. Pai The descendants of Pai will be having a family reunion in Kona

from Aug. 18-21. This year the reunion is being hosted by 'ohana members residing on the island of Hawai'i. Events and activities have been scheduled to be held at Honokōhau-makai and Makae'o. A special mahalo goes to the Kuakahela/Mahi 'ohana who will be joining the Pais for the reunion. Contact Mahealani Pai at 326-5985 in Kona or, on O'ahu, Theresa Cabrera at 696-4168, Chaly Tabag at 696-1861, Donna Collier-Sua at 668-2354, or Ane Mokiao at 259-9397. Kanialama The pukana (descendants) of Keali'ikuaaina Kanialama and David Kalaunuiohua Kahanu, Elizabeth Poou'i Kanialama and Joseph Chester Long, Elizabeth Poou'i Kanialama and Joseph Gooman, and Kelupaka Kaianui and Pila Kauahiokona will be having their annual family reunion Aug. 12-14 on Maui. Activities will include Hawaiian games, tours, golf, lū'au and church services. For more information, eall Sonny Fernandez at 878-6683 (Maui) or David Kahanu at 2613100 (O'ahu).

Manuhoa / Makapiipii The descendants of Manuhoa and Makapiipii are planning a family reunion on the island of Hawai'i (Kona) Sept. 2-4, 1995 (Labor Day Weekend). For more information please eall Doreen Mills at 325-3227 or Emmaline Hooper at 325-5576. This 'ohana originally eame from Ka'apūlehu and Pu'uanahulu Homestead in North Kona. Yockman/Kapaka A reunion is being held on O'ahu, Sept. 2-5 for the descendants of the following individuals who originated on Maui, Kaua'i and Ni'ihau: William Chang Ah San Yockeman married to Julia Kekino, and other mate Phoebe Keolaokalani Kapiko Pasco; Tom Ching Yokman married to Annie Paahao Maiuu; A. Maiuu (aka Maui) married to Kahale Kaunoa Kawaihoa, her other husbands Pauaniki Opunui and Kaaihue Kaina (his parents Kaina and Uiha), and Kahale's parents Kawaihoa and Nahau. Also:

Edward Kalani Kapiko (aka Kapikookalani Kapaka) married to Julia Kamakaoe Kawaa, her cousin Helen Opunui Kapaka. Other family names include: Kapakaokalani Upai and Kapaa Paina; Upai and Kamumu; and Kamaka and Awana. Family members may eall Donna (O'ahu) 456-2137 or Grace, (O'ahu) 259-7298. Also, anyone who knows of an Aunty Baby Rose Pollae, please eall Donna. Wailaia The Wailaia 'ohana is having its family reunion Aug. 19-21 at the Wai'anae Army Recreational Center. The families of Wailaiā~ and his children Nahienaena, Ahia and Aukelenuiaiku include: Napalapalai, Kaukini, Aeae, Kepa Bell, John and Nancy Kealoha,s. Solomon Burke, Thomas Pipi, Palau Paulo, Lalakea, Mohiohio, Pihana and Kanamu. For more information please eall Sylvia Cash at 668-1786; Rose Demello at 833-6769 or Aileen Barrett at 668-1861.