Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 5, Number 6, 1 June 1988 — Ainahau O Kaleponi HCC Welcomes Visitors; Maintains Busy Calendar [ARTICLE]

Ainahau O Kaleponi HCC Welcomes Visitors; Maintains Busy Calendar

Ainahau O Kaleponi Hawaiian Civic Club invites anyone visiting the Southern California area to join its members at their regular monthly meetings and activities. The club, one of the most active of the four on the mainland whose newsletters are regularly received by Ka Wai Ola O OHA, holds its membership meetings at 1:30 p.m. one Sunday a month at the Edison Community Center, 12377 Magnolia in Huntington Beach. The remaining meeting dates this year are June 26, July 24, Aug. 28, Sept. 25, Oct. 23, Dec. 4 and Dec. 11 (annual Christmas party). Other club events include: ChoraI (Jay Mannion) — 7:30 p.m., Mondays, 17372 Laune Lane, Tustin. Music (Jacqueline Judd) — 7:30 p.m., Thurs-

days, 9172 Pioneer Drive, Huntington Beach. Hawaiian Arts and Crafts (Jane Pang) — Saturdays, 1:30 p.m., June 4, 18, July 9, 30, Hawaiian quilting; 9351 Tidewater Circle, Huntington Beach. There are also community events in whieh the club is heavily involved. Members just finished participating in the spring festival at Goldenwest Community College in May and two big ones coming up are annual events. One is Ho'olaule'a '88 July 16 and 17 at Alondra Park and the scholarship luau or aha'aina Aug. 20 in the Costa Mesa Community Center, 18th and Park Streets, from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. The club earlier this year involved itself with learning to make the ipu in their Na Mea Hawaii series and held a laulau workshop. Its glee club performed at St. Edna's Nursing Home in Santa Ana, singing Easter Hawaiian hymns, and presented the same program a month later at the St. Francis Convalescent Home, also in Santa Ana. The 1988-89 officers who were installed at a January banquet include Victor Kaiwi Pang, president; Albert Yee, first vice president; Jane Ka'ala Pang, second vice president; Gerri Freeman, recording secretary; Flora Burbank, corresponding secretary; Simon Fahilga, treasurer; Jacqueline Judd, immediate past president. Directors are Kealoha Bode, Kuulei Fahilga and Emest Unten, two years; and Carl Bode, Joan Johnson, Chuck Mitchell, one year. Mary Ann Kalama is ehaplain.