Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 4, Number 7, 1 July 1987 — Hoʻolako Features Two Sandy Beach Contests [ARTICLE]

Hoʻolako Features Two Sandy Beach Contests

Celebrate the Hawaiian — Ho'olako 1987 President Thomas K. (Unele Tommy) Kaulukukui Sr. has announced the Third Annual Sandy Beach Skimboard Competition July 18, at Oahu's Sandy Beach, 8 a. m. to 5 p. m. Sponsored by Sandy Beach Surf Designs, the eompetition features the "Most Radical Flip" contest and a bikini contest, according to Kaulukukui. Skimboarding is the sport of sliding down the watery sand on a thin board, attacking the shorebreak waves head on. Maneuvers performed are tube rides, off the lips and twisting flips. Action takes plaee close to the shore for easy viewing by spectators. "Don't forget to bring your camera," Kaulukukui said. For more information, eall John Alford at 735-5775.