Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 6, Number 4, 1 April 1989 — Ramirez Pa'u Unit Holds April Sock Hop Fundraiser [ARTICLE]

Ramirez Pa'u Unit Holds April Sock Hop Fundraiser

Ho'aloha Anuenue Hololio, a private mounted pa'u unit under the direction of Henry Hanalei Ramirez, will hold their major fundraiser event, "Sock Hop" on Saturday, April 29. Formed in 1986, this "rainbow of friends who ride together" comes from all parts of the island and every occupation imaginable. They are inviting all old as well as new friends to eome out and support their fundraiser titled "Sock Hop!" "Sock Hop!" will be a flashback to the 50's and 60's, so eome dressed accordingly. There will be prizes for the best "hula hips" in the hula hoop contest, the best dressed 50's eouple and more. Among the prizes are a trip for two to a neighbor island, a haircut or manicure from Salon (808), a lauhala hat, and more. "Sock Hop!" will be held aboard the Alii Kai Catamaran on from 8:30-11 p.m. Meet at Pier 8, Diamond Head side of Aloha Tower, at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 and include pupus, soft drinks, beer, and wine. For tickets and information, eall Cheryl or Paula at 942-7799. All proceeds will be used to help defray costs of

participating in the annual Kamehameha Day Parade. This will be the third consecuti've year that Ho'aloha Anuenue Hololio is participating in the Kamehameha Day Parade. In 1987, they placed third, and last year took first plaee honors in the private mounted unit division.

Performers wishing to provide music, dance or drama programs in the public schools during the 1989-90 school year are now being sought for the Department of Education's Artists-in-the-Schools program. Auditions will be held during May. Application forms and guidelines are available from Ray Okimoto, Artists-in-the-Schools, Department of Education, General Education Branch, 189 Lunalilo Home Road, Room A-17, Honolulu, Hawaii 96825. Deadline for return of applications is April 12, 1989. Additional information may be obtained by calling 395-9371.