Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 34, Number 1, 1 Ianuali 2017 — HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA FAMILY REUNINS l I [ARTICLE]

HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA FAMILY REUNINS l I

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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 kūpuna, 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.

KAHANAOI - Pomaikai reunion will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Zablan Beach, Nānākuli, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 'Ohana includes, Kauwe, Kaluna, Laimana, McCabe, Cockett, Rowans, Wongs, Jones, Komomua, Kaopuiki, Cockett, Apiki, Kalauawa, and etc. Contact Jeanne Kahanaoi at 808-354-7365. KALAAUHINA-KEPAA The descendants of Annie Kalaauhina, and William Ben Kepaa of Kuiaha, Maui, are planning a family reunion in Waimanalo, Oahu, from July 7 -9, 2017. Children of iAanie and William were: Hoopii, Miriam, Edward, Kailaka, Makaopio, Smith, William, Mikala, Annie. Tutu'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 7 are for a casual get together at our cousins' home in Waimānalo. Saturday, July 8 is the Reunion Luau from 2-10 p.m. on Department of Hawaiian Homelands (DHHL) property, mauka side of Hilu Street, in Waimanalo. Sunday, July 9 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 kōkua

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. KINIMAKA - Kinimaka 'Ohana reunion will be July 2-5, 2017, Kona, Hawai'i Island. 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. 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 mar~ ried 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 Homes Hale, 41-253 Ilauhole St., Waimanalo, on Saturday, 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. 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 Saturday, June 17 at Hale Halawai. If 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 Jorma Robello, 808-783-5423. NAEHU-SAFFERY REUNION Descendants of Captain/Judge Edmund Saffery (1806-1874) and wives Kupuna Naehu and Waiki Kawaawaaiki Naehu (1828-1900) of Olowalu, Maui, are holding a reunion Labor Day weekend, Sept. 1-3, 2017, in Wailuku, Maui. Their combined 14 children include: Fanny (John Kaiaokamalie), Edmund Jr. (Emalia Wallaee), Henry (Kahua Kaanaana), Caroline (Frank Rose), William (Emily Cockett and Jennie Makekau), John (Lucy Kahaulelio and RebeccaNahooikaika), Thomas (Mary Luna Kina), Mary (Daniel Palena), Emma (William Pogue), Anna (Joseph Kealoha and Daniel Nahaku), Julianna (Antoine Freitas), Charles (Emily Hawele and Catherine Kauwahi), Helen (George Tripp), Emalia Nellie (Louis Ernestberg, George Conrad, and Nelson Kaloa). If you're interested in attending the reunion, please visit www.SafferyOhana.org or contact Naomi Losch, 808-261-9038, nlosch@hawaii.rr.com or Kulamanu Goodhue, 808-689-4015, saffery ohana@gmail.com or Donna Curimao, 808-264-3 1 7 8, meleana 1 839 @ hotm ail. eom . KEKUMU/ KAHANANUI - Inviting the families of Horace Kekumu and Leinani Kahananui to a family reunion on July 22, 2017. Reconnect with 'ohana and share genealogy. Contact Debbie at 808-386-6564 or email debz.bautista@yahoo.com CULLEN Looking for genealogy records for my great grandmother on my father's side. Mary Cullen 1869-1920 married John Fernandez 1860-1939. Their daughter Madeline Fernandez Colburn. Please eall or text Pauahi Colburn at 7228400. Mahalo nui. ■