Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 5, Number 2, 1 February 1988 — Admission-Free Oahu Quilt Show May 14-15 [ARTICLE]

Admission-Free Oahu Quilt Show May 14-15

An all-Oahu Hawaiian Quilt Show will be held May 14-15 at Kawaiahao Church's Likeke Hall, according to an announcement from the Oahu ^ Quilt Festival Committee. This unique exhibit will offer a preview of future Hawaiian quilt treasures through the showcase of some of the finest examples of exquisite eontemporary quilts fashioned in the traditional Hawaiian style by artisans from the island of Oahu. This two-day event, whieh is being coordinated by the committee with Wende!l Silvaas chairman, is free of charge. The committee includes Rev. Mealii Kalama, Kawaiahao Church; Lee Wild, Mission House Museum; Doris Farrell, Hawaii Quilt Guild; Elaine Zinn, Arts Council of Hawaii; and Gussie Bento, master quilt instructor. Quilt organizations or groups interested in participating in the show may get additional information by calling Silva at 521-6905, Kalihi-Palama Culture and Arts Society.