Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 11, Number 12, 1 December 1994 — He mau hanana [ARTICLE]

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He mau hanana

A calendar of events

Kekemapa (December) through December 14 "Turning Back the Sky / Kāhuli i ka Lani Mahope a Mamua," Bishop Museum exhibit focusing on the history, philosophy and astronomy of ancient Hawaiian voyagers. Work by 19 Hawaiian artists celebrates both the voyagers of eras past - such as the mythical explorer Maui - and the builders who made the voyages possible. Presented by Rocky Ka'iouliokahihikolo'Ehu Jensen and Hale Naua III, Society of Hawaiian Arts. Admission is $7.95 for adults and $6.95 for ages 6-7, seniors. and military. Free to children under 6 and museum members. Call 847-3511.

through Jan. 2 "Nature's Fury," Bishop Museum exhibit on natural disasters showing Mother Nature at work in all her glory and all her fury . Open daily from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. $7.95 for adults, $6.95 for military, seniors and children 617 years; free to museum members and children under 6. Call 847-3511. 1 Alternative Education Conference focusing on educational trends and providing information on literacy, instructional strategies, student assessment and school-to-work opportunities. There will also be a workshop on Hawaiian culture and values. Cost is $20 and includes luneh and

continental breakfast. Call 8428627 to register. 1-9 Chiemsee Gerry Lopez Pipe Masters surfing contest at the Banzai Pipeline. Prize money totalling $105,000 draws top pro surfers from around Hawai'i and the world to this, the third event of the Triple Crown of Surfing. Defending ehampion is Hawaiian Derek Ho. Call 531-7873.

2-4 Festival of Trees, annual show-and-sale craft fair featuring sparkling Christmas trees and a boutique offering ornaments, jewelry and toys. Presented by the Queen's Medical Center Auxiliary. Proceeds benefit the Queen's Cancer Institute's "Helping Hand Fun," whieh provides cancer patients with finaneial support for temporary housing, transportation, supplies and similar services not covered by other providers. 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Amfac Plaza Exhibition Hall in downtown Honolulu. $1 donation for adults, free for ehildren 12 and under. Call 547-4397. 2 Sovereignty Symposium for all members of the Hawai'i Bar, featuring keynote luneheon speaker Judge Walter Heen. Presented by the Hawai'i State Bar Association. Registration is $25; luneh is $25. Send payment to HSB A, 1136 Union Mall, Penthouse #1, Honolulu, Hawai'i 96813. Call 586-1 113. 3 "Designing a Sovereign

Nation," presented by the native Hawaiian Bar Association as a followup to the Dec. 2 Sovereignty Symposium put on by the Hawai'i State Bar Association. Includes a brief sovereignty overview, viewing of OHA's sovereignty video, and the design by working groups of a sovereign entity for Hawai'i's future. East West Center. Registration - $5, luneh - $5, lū'au - $15. Send payment to Native Hawaiian Advisory Council, 1088 Bishop St. #1204, Honolulu, Hawai'i 96813. Call 586-1113.

3, 10 "He'e Nalu: Riding the Waves," Honolulu Theatre for Youth play celebrating the goddesses, heroes and animals who have ridden the seas of Hawai'i. Dec. 3 at 7:30 and Dec. 10 at 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. at Tenney Theatre, St. Andrew's Cathedral. Call 839-9885. 3 Waimānalo School 70th Anniversary at Sea Life Park, alcohol-free and smoke-free event featuring door prizes, 6:30 dolphin show, and entertainment by A Touch of Gold and Pacific Blu and a buffet dinner. $23.50 payable to Waimānalo School 'Ohana. 5:30 - 11 p.m. Call 2595744. 4 A Family A-Fair, Christmas arts and crafts event featuring crafts, clothing, and other items from 80 vendors, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. on the main lawn at McKinley High School fronting King Street in Honolulu. Call 536-6540.

7 I Ke Ahiahi Po'ākolu, radio program on KCCN AM1420 by Hawaiian Service Institutions and Agencies featuring The Queen's Health Systems, 7 - 7:30 p.m. 8 Hawaiian Home Lands Solidarity March, in front of State Office Tower and Washington Plaee on Beretania Street. All home lands applicants and supporters urged to participate in sending legislators the message that DHHL should receive full funding. 11:00 a.m. - 12 p.m. Call 533-2541.

8 Hawaiian Historical Society Open House and Book Sale, featuring books about Hawai'i from Hawai'i publishers. New puhlieations offered at a 25 percent discount. Browse for gifts and bargains, meet other bibliophiles, and enjoy refreshments on the lānai. Call 537-6271. 10 Native Hawaiian Legal Corp. 20th Anniversary Celebration Lū'au, including a silent auction and entertainment. The NHLC will honor Noa Emmett Aluli, Eric Enos, Sonny Kaniho, Les Kūloloio, and Colette Machado. 3 - 7 p.m. at Shriner's Beach Club in Waimānalo, 41-525 Kalaniana'ole Hwy. Adults $50. Call 521-2302. 10 Historic Hawai'i Foundation Winter Benefit celebrating the Kaka'ako district and the soon-to-be-restored Kaka'ako Pumping

S t a t i o n . D i n n e r , H a w a i i a n music by Puamana, jazz by the Paul M a d i s o n Quartet, and a talk story session hosted by E m m e Tomimbang. I n d i v i d u a 1 tickets $150,

sponsor tables of ten priced from $2,500 to $15,000. Proceeds benefit the foundation's statewide preservation and education programs. Call 593-9564. 11 Artists reception for the Paiva 'Ohana, currently exhibiting their work at the Firehouse Gallery, ān ongoing project of the Waimea Arts Council located in the old fire station at the main stoplight in Waimea on the island of Hawai'i. Refreshments. Free. 3 - 5 p.m. Regular gallery hours are 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Call 969-2400 or 885-7671.

14 I Ke Ahiahi Po'ākolu, radio program on KCCN AM1420 by Hawaiian Service Institutions and Agencies featuring the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, 7-7:30 p.m. 18 Hulihe'e Band Concert honoring Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop, 4 p.m. on the Palace's oeean lānai in Kailua-Kona. Free. Presented by Daughters of Hawai'i. Call 326-5634. 'lanuali (January) 7-15 Morey Bodyboards World Championships, with $25,000 in prizes drawing more than 100 bodyboarders from 20 countries. Call 531-7873.

8 through Feb. 9 Art exhibition by Harinani Orme, whose work pursues themes of memory, remembrances of Hawaiian pasts through mythology and history, and remembrances of Hawai'i's more recent past through popular images of the Fifties. Queen's Medical Center main lobby, 1301 Punchbowl St. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. Free parking on Sundays. Call 547-4397.