Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 20, Number 7, 1 July 2003 — HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA

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E nā 'ohana Hawai'i: lf you are planning a reunion or looking for genealogical information, Ka Wai Ola o OHA will printyour listing at no charge on a space-available basis. Send your information to OHA, or email kwo@OHA.org. E ola nā mamo a Hāloa!

Cho — The descendants of Sin Kun Cho and Anela Kelekolio have a reunion planned for Saturday and Sunday, July 5-6, at Hōnaunau Beach, Kona. For information, contact George Cho at 488-1827, keokiokona@aol.com or Henry Cho, at 808-328-2367, Honaunau, Kona. Cockett — Our annual reunion will be held Aug. 15-17 on O'ahu. This year's theme "E mau kuu 'ohana, may our family endure" reflects the many generations since the first Charles Cockett arrived in Lahaina and married into Hawaiian society. His numerous descendants from the lines of Elizabeth-George-Phoebe-Emily-Patrick are encouraged to attend. There will be a backyard-style barbeeue, an 'ohana luau, and Sunday church services followed by a brunch buffet. Family tree activity by Aunty Irene Bishaw and storytelling by Kupuna Roy Benham. For more information, please eall Lennox Cockett 239-7678 or Reuben Cockett 4883639 or email Reuben for a registration form rcockett@pueo.net Enoka — A reunion is being planned for the family of William and Margaret (Sniffen) Enoka of Ho'olehua, Aug. 29 - Sept. 1, Labor Day weekend, on Moloka'i. For more information, contact James Butch Enoka at 808-422-6946 or enokajb@hotmail.com or Cheryl K. Enoka at 808-391-9651 or ckenoka@yahoo.com. Halemano/Naone — A grandson of Henry Halemano of Waikapu, Maui and Miriam Naone of Honolulu. Andres F. Nelson (son of Rebecca Halemano) is looking for family eontacts. Please email IsleChefAFN@aol.com or eall 3773716 after 8 p.m. Hanohano/Kuaioholani — A family reunion is planned in Hilo on Aug. 2224. We are looking forward to gathering with 'ohana members to share our family information. If you have any pictures or genealogy information, please contact us or join us at the reunion. Contact Betty Martin at 55 Todd Ave„ Hilo, HI 96720, 808-969-4821, or Solomon "Eddie" Hanohano at 89-216 Ualakahiki Pl„ Nānākuli, HI 96792, 808-668-2838, or Sharon Moniz at P.O. Box 646, Kapa'au, HI 96755. Holualoa/Kahaunaele — The descendants of Papapa Holualoa and Emily Kahaunaele are having their first 'ohana reunion on Sat„ Aug. 16 at Mā'ili Beach Park, Wai'anae, O'ahu. The reunion committee is searching for the descendants of Papapa and Emily by way of their three daughters: Elizabeth (m:Joseph Akau) Her 10 children were Joseph, James, Sarah Waialae, Samuel, Dora Martinez, Elizabeth Griffin, Robert, Ethel Kahili, Raymond and Norman; Victoria (m: George Palakiko). Her 12 children were George, Emily Kalawaiamoku, John, Annie Yee, Robert, Victoria Woods, James, Rose Repercio, Frank, Daniel, Adeline Hauanio and David; Rachel (m:Harry Kuhia/Thomas Kamalii) Her 10 ehildren were Harry Kuhia, Eva Kamalii, Elizabeth Kalua, Sonny Kuhia, David Kuhia, Ramona Lacaden, Rosaline Panoke, Henry Mikasobe, Thomas Kamalii, and Cecilia Gante. Contact Kimo Keli'i at 808-668-7650/696-0321, Roberta Westbrook at 668-2906 or Kekela Miller at 293-8431 or visit our reunion/genealogy website at www.august2003ohanareunion.homestead.com.

Ho'ohuli/Pa'ahao — Descendants of Ho'ohuli Pa'ahao and Pua Kahiewalu are scheduling a reunion July 10-13. If you are connected to this family or would like information, eall Joe and Noe Ho'ohuli at 668-1241 or email lhoohuli@aol.com. Kaholo — The descendants of Lizzie Likekehaulani Alapa'i and Joseph Eokewi Kaholo will be holding their 5th reunion at Keaukaha, Island of Hawai'i, July 18-20. This generation of first cousins comes together to honor their parents, aunts and uncles: Mona Doris Kaholo Ha'o, Joseph Kaholo, James Akoni Kaholo, Julian Kahikina Kaholo, Henry Kaluihalama "Kalua" Kaholo, John Kaholo, Aliee Ka'alanuiahina Kaholo Tupinio, Marjorie U'ilani Kaholo Kailiana, Maggie Maka Kaholo, Alfred Eokewe Kaholo, Elvira Alawina Kaholo, Kahinawe Douness Kaholo, Mary Like Kaholo, Sally Kapiolehua Kaholo Kaleohano, Evangeline Leialoha Kaholo, Joseph Lei Kaholo, Eleanor Ellen Kaholo Garcia, William Kaholo aka Daniel Kimokeo Puhi, Larkins Lukela Kaholo and Ginger Pi'ilani Kaholo. Call Hawai'i-Smith Kaleohano at 808-961-6147 or Richard Kaleohano at 808-961-4675, email: rkaudio@earthlink.net for information. Kanawaliwali — The descendants of Peter Hala'ula, aka Peter Kalua (k) and Mele Kuluwaimakalani Ni'ihau (w); and Benjamin Kaleo (k) and Kekai Pelio (w) of Kaua'ula, Lahaina, Maui; are planning a family reunion on Maui, July 4-5. Descendants of Peter Kalua are Lucy Kamalu, Hattie Pualoke, Julia Mikimiki, Nakaikua'ana, Peter Hala'ula, Bernice, Kalani, Henry Lapahuila, Nakapalau, Charles (Agripa) Ninau'apoe, Abraham Tila, Bush Kalani. Peter J. Jr. Descendants of Kaleo are James Koanui aka Kekoanui, John Kaleo, Julia Kealo and Mary Kanawaliwali. Please eall Momi Kalehuawehe at 808-244-9513, Diane Amado, 808 579-9429 (Maui), or Ku'ulei Kalua, 523-1690. Kauhi/Mae — The reunion is for the children of Robert Kauhi Mae and Hattie Kekipi Ka'aiwela Mae. Children are: Joy Kauhi, Hattie Kauhi, Mary Kauhi, Harry (Nahale) Kauhi & Neki Kauhi, along with their children and helow on July 5. Catered party paid by individual family members. (This reunion is seperate from the brother of Robert Kauhi Mae whose name is John Holi Mae). The reunion is not being held in Waipi'o nor Puhi Bay in Hilo on July 4-6. Contact person: Yolanda Hesia @ 935-4759 or 640-0028. Kawā'auhau — A reunion is planned for July 2-5 in Miloli'i, South Kona, for the descendants of the Kawā'auhau brothers. Daniel (wife: Alikapeka Kaliuna; children: Wahinenui, Pahio, Kahalepō, Keli'ikuli, Kahanapule, Kapeliela, Kaulahao, Paula, Makia, Kekumu, Kauka and Ha'aheo); and Philip (wife: Kahele Ka'aiwaiū; children: Henry Hart Kawā'auhau and Hattie Wilkins; and James Kawā'auhau and Louisa Kupihea (Beirnes, Lukzens); and John (wife: Waiwai'ole, children: Anna and William Copp (Hubbells); Keli'ihelelā and Auliana and Ah Ko. For information: Sarah K. Kahele, 144 Ka'ie'ie Pl„ Hilo, HI 96720, or eall 808-959-1607, 808-987-8920(c) Kea — The descendants of John K. Kea, also known as John K. Makahi, and Nancy P. Cullen are holding their fifth family reunion on O'ahu on Sat.

July 19 at Nānākuli Beach Park. Dad and Mom had eleven sons and two daughters. Sons are John Jr„ Jerry (Sam), Luke, Walter, Alex, Logan, Charles, Charles K„ Harry, Leslie, and Raymond. Daughters are Emily Pall and Katherine Kea. We are updating the family tree and mailing list, so if you have any knowledge and information regarding our 'ohana please eall Leilani Makahi at 294-2707 or write her at 382 B-12 N. Vineyard Blvd„ Honolulu, HI 96817. Kekumu — A first 'ohana reunion for the family of Horace and Leinani (Kahananui) Kekumu of Wailuanui, Ke'anae, Maui, is planned for Aug. 15-17, Admission Day weekend. Their offspring were Nancy, Nettie, Katherine, and Esther (Hana), Horace Jr„ Matthew and Kenneth. For more information, contact Charlie Minewa Kaili Jr. at 808-572-5942 or Charlie Villalon Jr. at 808-242 2992 (Maui) or e-mail Kaili@maui.net. Komomua — The descendants of Komomua and Ko 'amokumoku o he'e'ia will onee again gather for a family reunion from Fri. Aug. 8 to Sun„ Aug. 10. Highlights of the eelebration include a golf tournament and aloha reception, seven-course Chinese luneheon on Saturday at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom, pienie at Kualoa Beach Park, presentation on the family history and a genealogy workshop. To order your copy of the family genealogy books and reunion T-shirts, get more information or make your reservations for the luneheon, please contact Keoho Fujimoto at 247-4131 or at ealohae@hgea.org . Deadline for reservations is June 15. The luneheon program includes entertainment led by several 'ohana members, including Kawaikapu Hewett and Haunani Apoliona. OHA will be there on Saturday with the Hawaiian Registry, so be sure to bring your birth certificate or a copy of it. Konanui — The descendants of David Marshall Konanui and Martha Kahaikauila Punahoa Konanui of Kapaahu, Kalapana are gathering for a reunion on Aug. 1-2 at Wailoa State Park in Hilo.Their keiki include Apelehama (hanai to Kalauli 'ohana), Keahi Konanui, David Kawika Konanui, Samuel Oulu Konanui, Phillip Fred Punahoa, Mokuhalii Konanui, Luika Konanui Kaipo and Halaulani Konanui Stone. For information contact Ellen Walker at ewalker@hilobay.com, Jerry Konanui at jerryk48@aol.com, Frank & Shirley Kaipo via kaipos001@hawaii.rr.com or 808-981-2855, or Wanda Pua-Kaipo at wpkaipo@turquoise.net or 808-959-3674. Kupahu - The descendants of John Haui and Eme Kulamanu Kupahu will gather on O'ahu in Nānākuli, July 4-6 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Kupahu 'Ohana Reunion. The reunion will honor the memory of our kupuna, first and second generation, now deceased. Their children were: Bertha, Samuel Kailipua, Miriam Ha'o Hirakawa, Manuel Ehu "Joe Gang" Henry Iwiena and Bertha Loe Mahoe. We are looking for lost relatives and other cousins with old addresses and old phone numbers. If you would like more information about the reunion, or if you have information to share, please eall Luana Na'mi Kama at 4261005 or 486-1400 (bus). Kupihea — The descendants of Samuel Kupihea and Mary Kahilulu (Melia Hipa) Kaaikanaka, parents of

David Malo and Kahilulumoi (Lulu) Kupihea are gathering family information and photos in preparation for a reunion pienie scheduled for July 12 at Ala Moana Park. For information, eall Sami Dolan at 292-4444, Mike Kelly at 247-0498, Charles Warrington Sr. at 737-4420 or Gerry Chong at 626-1833. Mahi'ai — A reunion is being planned for the descendants of Samuel Kahope Mahi'ai, born Oct. 12, 1891, through offspring of his two wives, Rose Ka'ililaulani Nāmilimili (b. March 10, 1896) and Agnes Koloa Mauna (b. March 23, 1912). The reunion will be held Aug. 1-2, 2003 at Ma'ili Beach Park, across Maliona St. Planning meetings are held the second Saturday of eaeh month. Call Harriet K. Mahi'ai at 696-7232 or 294-0836 (c). Nāmu'o/Simerson — Although this reunion is coordinated by the descendants of John William Nāmu'o and Helen Hariett (Hattie) Simerson, our ancestor cousins are weleome to eome. Our family reunion on O'ahu is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 15 (Admission Day). RSVP notices have been mailed. If you ned an RSVP notice or additional reunion or genealogy information, contact Lora Kanno at lkanno@hawaii.rr.com or write to P.O. Box 4937, Kāne'ohe, HI 96744. Purdy — The children of Papa Ikua and Tutu Keala Purdy will be having a family reunion on July 11-13 at the Lion's Club at Hau Bush Beach in 'Ewa, Oahu. Their offsprings are: William Ulumaheihei, Margaret, George Kauhi, Hattie Leilehua, George Sr„ Cecilia Kalili, Harry Kahuku, Daniel, Martin, Nelli, and Wallaee Halulu. For more information, contact Shirley Aipa at 668 8357 or Ikua Purdy at 677-4122. Rodrigues Gaspar/Lukela — Our first reunion for the family of Antonio Rodrigues Gaspar and Minnie Ha'aha'a Lukela, who lived in Kalihiuka will be held Aug. 10 noon at the Miramar Hotel Ballroom. Their only child was Manuel Rodrigues Gaspar Sr„ who married Sophia Augusta de Jesus. They had seven children: Manuel Gaspar Jr. (Minnie Jordan); Maria (Mary) Gaspar (Ah Tuck Lum, Charles Sawaguchi); Elizabeth Gaspar (Harry Johnson, William Makaea Puaoi); Margaret Gaspar (John Pires); Bina Gaspar (Alred Souza); Peter Gaspar (Margaret Freitas); Antone Gaspar (Rosina Lake). Call Bev Yeung, 395-5005; Luei Pikini, 9417941; Julia Duarte, 239-9267; or Kay Pires, 737-2916. Shimooka/Kamaipiialii/Kamehonua — The family of Shimooka, Kamaipiialii and Kameehonua will hold their seventh reunion at Bellows Beach Park, Area B-5 on Aug. 9. Contact Raymond or Ruth Shimooka, 487-2025. Zablan (with corrected dates) - Our 'ohana pienie is set for Sat„ Aug. 16, 8 a.m.-6p.m. at Ala Moana Park, area #9, behind the Waikīkī concession. The annual luneheon is scheduled for Sat„ Oct. 18, 10:30a.m.-2:30p.m. at Tree Tops Restaurant in Mānoa Valley. $16 for adults, $8 for keiki ages 4 to 12. We invite everyone to eome enjoy our 'aha'aina. We are updating our geneaology for Book II and would like everyone to "talk story" about your 'ohana. For more information eall Aunty Leatrice at 734-4779, or write to 4220 Kilauea Ave„ Honolulu, HI 96816. n