Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 16, Number 2, 1 February 1999 — REUNIONS [ARTICLE]

REUNIONS

Nawahinemakaokekai Paakaula of Napo'opo'o, South Kona, are planning a reunion for Aug. 14 - 16 in Hilo. For information, eall Alexander Harris at 935-9246; Pauleen Torres at 847-5507, or Kehau Malama Brian at 955-7905. Kealoha — The grandchildren of Noah Kealoha (a.k.a. Noah Kealoha Woodward) are planning a memorial service for him in August. He was born in Honolulu in 1 903 and died in 1 932. He married Mary Mew Lan Ah Nee. They were the parents of the late Noah Kealoha Jr. and Mary Mew Lan Todd. Noah's parents, as listed on his marriage certificate, were Edward Kealoha Woodward and and Mary Keaunui. On his death certificate, however, his parents are listed as William Akana and Mabel Woodward. If anyone has any information, please conact Lei KealohaCampbell at P.O. Box 7 1 1 163, San Diego, CA 92171 or by email: kuahuhau@ancestry.com, or contact Ethelynene K. Soares-Teves at 8432378, P.O. Box 17688, Honolulu 96817, or email at: kumulipo@ancestry.com. Lindsey — "Nā Mamo Aloha a Thomas John Weston Lindsey" will hold their last reunion for this century in Waimea, South Kohala, Hawai'i, beginning July 23. We will honor the eldest kupuna from eaeh of the children of William Miller Seymour Lindsey and Herneitta Kaluna Kainapau. For information, eall Allen Uiha Ai at 572-0453 (Maui), or write to 52 Alokele Pl., Pukalani. Maui. HI 96768-8202. Maalea — We are seeking information on our grandmother Esther and our Aunt Sarah of Maui. Their parents were

George and Esther E. Kakela Maalea. If you have any information, please eontact Pat Awa at 329-3338 (Hawai'i) or write to P.O. Box 716, Kailua-Kona, HI 96745. Manner — Desendants of Francis Jacob (Kekai) Manner Sr. and Mildred Montero Manner are planning their fīrst family reunion the weekend of July 15, 2000 in Honolulu. Please contact Moana (Maner) Kerlegan at (510) 471307 1 or write to 34430 Benedick Lane, Fremont, CA 94555. Namau'u — A reunion is planned for July 3 - 5 at the Mo'omomi Beach Pavilion for the descendants of Mahua Namau'u (k), born in Kalaoa, Kona; and Naioma Opio (w) born in Aleamai. Keoiki "Geroge" Namau'u (a.k.a. Namau, born in Kaloa, N. Kohala) and Hannah Nihoa (a.k.a. Makala, born in Pepe'ekeo), were our grandparents. Hartwell Nihoa (a.k.a. Malaki), born Hilo and Ope'a Elvin Kimo (a.k.a. Opea aluikapa) (w), born in Hilo, were our great grandparents. Swift — The descendants of John Swift through his sons Joseph (Nagi) Swift with Hiona Makia, Naimu (or Lily), Luka ( or Kaumulii) and Ned (Dao) Swift) are having their 1999 reunion in Maui, June 18-19. We are especially looking for the descendants of Ned Swift. Please contact Barbara Swift at 395-4185 (e-mail: mswift@gte.net) or Kathleen Shimada (Maui) āt 877-0839 (e-mail: hokulani@gte.net). Any genealogy information is appreciated. Send to Swift 'Ohana Reunion, 838 Maniniholo St„ *' Honolulu, HI 96825-2740. ■