Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 33, Number 10, 1 October 2016 — HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA FAMILY REUNIONS [ARTICLE]

HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA FAMILY REUNIONS

E nā 'ohana Hawai'i: lf you are planning a reunion or looking for genealogical information, Ka Wai Ola will print your listing at no charge on a space-available basis. Listings should not exceed 200 words. OHA reserves the right to edit a 1 1 submissions for length. Send your information by mail, or e-mail kwo@OHA.org. E ola nāmamo a Hāloa!

KEOHOKAPU — The descendants of Theresa Kelekia & Joseph Keoua Keohokapu 'Ohana will be hosting a reunion from Oct. 6-10, 2016, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Come and join us for a time to remember our loved ones gone ahead and build relationships with the next generation. For more informahon and getting involved in the planning visit Facebook-īt is under Keohokapu Vegas Gathering 2016. Aloha & a hui hou.

MOSSMAN - Our 2016 Mossman"Ohana reunion is scheduled for Oct. 8-10, Windward, O'ahu. Activities include family story displays, family history, la'au lapa'au and lei making workshops followed by an 'Ohana LDau, $15/person, on Saturday, Oct. 8, a living history re-enact-ment at O'ahu Cemetery, Sunday, Oct. 9, featuring Capt. Thomas James Mossman, our eommon ancestor who sailed from Scotland to settle in the Hawaiian īslands circa 1846. Our reunion concludes with a family pienie, $5/family, on Monday, Oct 10 at Sherwood Forest in Waimanalo. Registration,

8/2/16 - 9/1/16, is $20/person. For more information, please contact Lisa Kealoha-Tupou at lisatupou@gmail.com. DUDOIT - Planning for the April 14 & 15, 2017 reunion is well on it's way. Monthly meetings are held at Godfrey Kaonohi's house at 47-641 Uakea Plaee, Kahalu'u, Hawai'i. This year we are honoring our Kapuna, so please eome and join us at the

meetings and plan for a very special two day event. For information you ean contact Howard Meheula at 808-393-8689, Colette Cordiero 808-234-3032 or Cathy Kaonohi at 808-239-8684. You ean also follow us on Facebook at Dudiot unlimited. Mahalo and hope to hear from the Dudiot 'Ohana. LINCOLN - The 'Ohana Lineoln Reunion Committee is planning our next family reunion for June 16 & 17, 2017 in Kona. Our Reunion begins on Friday, June 16 with a historic visit to our ancestral lands and continues on Safurday, June 17 at Hale Halawai. īf you are of Lineoln heritage and want to attend, please contact the following Committee members for more information. Please be sure to leave a message if no one answers. You ean also email me as well. Rowena A. Lineoln, 808-497-1219, email; Ehulani822@yahoo.com or Jonna Robello, 808-783-5423. KULIOHOLANI-KONOWAHINE 'OHANA REUNION - The two surviving descendants of Alawa and his wife,Ana Kulioholani are having a reunion. The descendants are Daisy Nakike Apua ,Alawa who married Kau Chit ,Aki, and her sister Ana Alawa who married Kamaka Pamaiaulu. Descendants of these two sisters; from Daisy Nakike Apua Alawa (Kau Chit -Aki) are; Henry ,AhChoy Apua, ,Amoe ,Aki Yam, Edward Kau, Harry ,Aki, Sam ,Aki and Alex ,Aki. From ,Ana Alawa (Pamaiaulu) are; Julia Konawahine Pamaiaulu. Julia married Peter Kaiu ,Akiona and had ten children. Six of the surviving children are; Josephine DeLauraCrow, Ramona Teves, Veronica Samera, Dorothy Kekuewa, Shirley Hering and Lorna Akiona-Terry. The reunion will be at the Waimanalo Hawaiian Hom.es Hale, 41-253 īlauhole St., Waimanalo on Sat., July 1, 2017, 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. Cost $15 for adults 8 years and up (includes 1 Bento), $8 for children 5 to 7 years old (includes 1 Bento).

Under 4 years old is free (no Bento, but may purchase a Bento for $8). Register on line at; https;// sites.google.com/site/kauakiohana/home. Deadline February 28, 2017. For information or those who wish to help with the planning eall John Aki at 808-492-5929 or email johnakijr@yahoo.com. KINIMAKA - Kinimaka 'Ohana Reunion 2016 postponed to 2017. Kinimaka 'Ohana reunion will be July 2-5, 2017, Kona, Hawai'i īsland. Contact Kaniu Kinimaka-Stocksdale at email; kaniu@coconutwoman.me or eall 808-313-1598 for more info. 'O wau no me ka ha'a ha'a. KALAAUHINA-KEPAA - The descendants of ,Annie Kalaauhina, and William Ben Kepaa of Kuiaha, Maui, are planning a family reunion in Waimanalo, Oahu, from July 7th-9th, 2017. Children of Annie and William were; Hoopii, Miriam, Edward, Kailaka, Makaopio, Smith, William, Mikala, ,Annie. Tufu's second marriage was to Peter Halo. Children of ,Annie and Peter were; Mary Halao Kepaa Werner, and John Aiawale Halao Kepaa. Her third marriage was to Ben Piipii Kahele no issue (children). Plans for Friday, July 7th are for a casual get together at our cousins' home in Waimanalo. Saturday, July 8th is the Reunion Luau from 2-10PM on Department of Hawaiian Homelands (DHHL) property, mauka side of Hilu Street, in Waimanalo. Sunday, July 9th, we're winding down and simply spending time together. A small contribution will be asked to help offset costs. We will be sharing genealogy and would weleome yours. There's a family face book page "Kekaula (Kalaauhina-Kepa'a) Lau" that we ean add you to. This is a closed group so please kokua and identify yourselves and your cormection to the Ohana when you send a friend request. For more information contact Hudson Kekaula, hkekaula@hotmail.com 808-486-3941 (leave message) or Primrose Judge pjudge@alionscience.com 703-933-6622. ■

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