Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 18, Number 10, 1 October 2001 — FAMILY REUNIONS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

FAMILY REUNIONS

Planning a reunion or looking for family genealogy information? Ka Wai Ola o OHA will publish your information at no charge on a space-available basis in the months prior to your event. Please send your information including family name, other related

families, event date, time, activities, contact information etc. to Ka Wai Ola o OHA Family Reunions, 711 Kapi'olani Blvd., Ste. 500, Honolulu, HI 96815, fax to 594-1865, or email oha@aloha.net.

Kaaa - On April 14, an 'ohana reunion will be held at Pōka'ī Bay Beach Park, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Fliers with more details are forthcoming. For information, eall Jeanne Kahanaoi at 668-791 1. Kahanaoi-Pomaikai — A barbeeue cookout is planned for the 'ohana Sat., Oct. 6, 5-10 p.m., at Nānānkuli Ranch. Enterainment, keiki activities, genealogy displays and family fun are among activities planned. Descendants include Kahanaoi, Pomaikai, Adams, Akana, McCabe, Rowan, Wongs, Jones, Kaho'ohalahala, Kaopuiki, Cockett, Koanui and more. Please eome and enjoy. For information, eall Jeanne Kahanaoi at 668-7991. Kailimai — The descendants of William Hoapili Kailimai, Emily Pilialoha Kailimai Kinney and David Keola Kailimai are planning a reunion on Hawai'i ssland, Nov. 23-24. For more information, eall

Gail Pilialoha Kailimai Kaapuni on the Big Island at 963-6805 or Wendy Kailimai Nagareda at 9636119 or email gkaapuni@flex.com or nagas@flex.com. Isaacs — All descendants of William Kalanikauikaalaneo Isaacs and Margaret Maleka Papaikaniau Broad are invited to attend the Isaacs Family Gathering Sat., Oct. 20, at 92-900 Makakilo Drive in Makakilo, O'ahu, 10 a.m-4 p.m.. We would also like to extend this invitation to the Hubbell and Broad families who may be interested in attending. For information, eall Lei Reis at 668-7101 or Cheryl Kila at 545-4215. Kealoha / Kaiewe — We are seeking descendants of the Kealoha (k) and Kaiewe (w) union from Kohala. We are also seeking 'ohana from their four kamali'i: Kahuhu Kealoha (k), Kekumu Kealoha (k), Kahoi Kealoha (k) and Kai Kealoha

(w) who married Keone Kalama. Also seeking descendants from the marriage of Kahuhu Kealoha (k) and Koa Ka'ahanui (w) on Sept. 1869. If you have information, please eall Kekoa Wong at 3949415 or 351-7941 (e), or email kekoaealoha@hotmail.com, Mahalo nui. "E kolo ana nō ke ēwe i ke ēwe." (descendants of the same ancestors crawl together — seek out one another.) Koko — The descendants of John Kaha'i Koko and Josephine Kaholo are planning a reunion in 2002 on the 'āina at Pukuilua in Hāna. We are asking that the children of Philomena Kaohe (married to Flores), Eugene Aukunia, Cecilia Kikilia (married to Ah Chan), Christina Kilikina or Emily Emiliana to contact Cecilia Kupau at 808-248-8076 (Hāna) or by writing to SR55 Hāna, HI 96713; or Cissy at P.O. Box 85 Lā'ie, HI 96762.

Koko/Pu'u — We are seeking information to update our family genealogy. My grandmother is Annie Pu'u of Maui and her parents are Joe Pu'u from Maui and Hoano Koko from the Big Island. They resided in Peahi, Maui. If anyone has any information, contact Matt Euginio at 1707-10 Anapuni St., Honolulu, HI, 96822, or eall 3759476 (e), 941-3909 (h), or email puukokjo@aol.com. Kuakahela / Keaka — An 'ohana reunion is planned for July 5-7, 2002 in Kailua-Kona. Children of Kuakahela and Keaka are Naiheauhau, Kaaihue, Kealohapauole, Kamau, Kauahi, Malia, Kimona, Keau and Wahinelawaia. Information on descendants of this family is being sought to eompile a family genealogy book. Please send information to Dorcas Hulihe'e Hussey at 45-662 Pū'ōhala St., Kāne'ohe, HI 96744 or by email to dorcashussey@aol.com. For additional information, eall 247-3495. ■

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