Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 16, Number 8, 1 August 1999 — āOHANA REUNIONS [ARTICLE]

āOHANA REUNIONS

Aipia/Kahanaui - The Aipia and Kahananui 'ohana will hold a reunion at Kualoa Regional Park, Aug. 21, all day. The families of the following are inlcuded: John Kelii Aipia, Meleana PenikalaKahananui Aipia, Esther Kaululehua Aipia Kahaialii, Samuel Pohaku Aipia, Nora Kauhane Aipia Kepano, Julia Nanikehau Aipia Davis, Joseph Kelii Aipia, Patrick Pia Aipia, Agnes Kapuninani Aipia Maikiki, Charles Nuhi Aipia, Kehi Kahananui Kapuoe, Mele Kahalau Kaukaliinea, Sam Kamuela Kahananui, David Haleamau Kahananui, Joseph Kahalehookahi Kahananui, Makaokalani Kahananui Ah Nau, George Kinolu Kahananui, Kaholi Kahananui, Mileka Kahananui Manoanoa, Ana Kahananui Kane, Meleana Kahananui, Kehi Kahananui II, Kahau Kahananui Naeole, Joseph and Luka Swift, and Iona Kaai. For information, eall Pricilla Aipia Lowe at 627-0287, Kealoha Keama at 2354184. Hew Len / Opulauoho — The children of Robert T. F. Hew Len and Mary Ann K. Opulauoho are planning a reunion, Sept. 9-11, at Sand Island Beach Park in Honolulu. We'll meet Thursday, and eamp until Sunday. For information, eall Herb and Bea Hew Len at 696-6138 or fax 696-1 161; Manu Hew Len King at 524-7196; Eugene Hew Len (Utah) at 1 (801) 571-2328 or fax 1 (801) 523-3757; or Philip R. Hew Len (Virginia) at 1 (703) 569-8524. Jones - The descendants of William Claude Jones and Ma'ema'e will hold their annual reunion pienie at Kualoa Beach Park, Aug. 7. If you plan to eamp ffom Aug. 6-8, please secure your own permit. Swimming, games. kanikapila and fun for all ages. For information, eall "Aunty Keano" Edwards at 262-866, or Marcus Hālualani at 737-2526. Ka'awa-Kahaleuahi-Pio/Haupu — All descendants of Andrew Ka'awa Sr. and Josephine (Haupu) Ka'awa of Hāna, Maui, including the descendants of their

brothers and sisters, will gather Aug. 6 - 8, at Mā'ih Beach Park. We are also seeking genealogy information as well as copies of vital statistics records (i.e. birth, marriage, death certificates). Please send information to: Family Chronicles, e/o Jewel Ka'awa Akamine, 91-1027 Kelau St„ Kapolei, HI 96707. For pienie information, eall Jewel Akamine or Jeanne Ka'awa at 674-0050. Kahanaoi / Pomaikai — A reunion is scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 24, at Pōka'ī Bay Beach Park, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Potluck, games, door prizes, 'ohana awards and more. Bring genealogy and photos. Descendants include Kauwe, Apiki, Kanawahwah, Ikeole, Pekelo, Kaopuiki, Cockett, McCabe, Jones, Wong, Padeken, Kamakawiwoole, Akona, Keliihananui and others. Cah Jeanne and David Kahanaoi at 668-791 1, or Howard Kahanaoi in Hilo at 961-4655. Kalaukoa — The descendants of Margaret Keawe Kalaukoa are planning their first family reunion, Aug. 6 - 8, at Lahaina, Maui. Her children were Wilham Elama (a.k.a. William Kawai), John Peter Mahoe, Albert Elama, Joseph Kalani Smith, Charles Leialoha Smith, Allen Smith, Joseph Secretario, Jose Secretario, Maximo Secretario, Minam Secretario Ka'aihue, Phihbert Secretario, Margaret Secretario, Dorothea Secretario Carvalho, Stanley Secretario and Genevieve Secretario. For more information, please eall or write Moana Grothmann at P.O. Box 1042, Kapa'au, HI 96755, (808) 889-6772 (Hawai'i) or email napua@hialoha.net Kamahele — The descendants of Clement John Kamahele are planning a reunion for Sat., July 1, 2000. For information, eall Debbie Armour at 487-6022 or Wilham "Bully" Apele at 682-4320. Opunui — Aug. 6 - 8 is the date for this year's reunion to be held at the Sand Island Park campsite on O'ahu. Included are the descending lines of Opunui,

Moana, Gonsalves, Ka'eo; Opunui, Kaniho, Coggeshall, Naehelua, Koani, Hosea; and Opunui, Kahai, Likua, Kamae. All extended 'ohana is weleome. Please eontact Patsy Chu at 839-1756, Aliee Greenwood at 668-875 1 (after 4:30 p.m.)or Peter Gonsalves at 235-6999 or e-mail ekahiway@gte.net Marin (Manini) — Descendants of Don Francisco de Paula Marin and his three wives, Haiamaui, Kaualua and Kaihikuloa wih hold a reunion Aug. 29, at Treetops Restaurant at Paradise Park in Mānoa Valley. Marin introduced many plants and agricultural crops, including pineapple, to Hawai'i. His descendants include the families of Marin, Manini, John and Antonio Mauel 'ohana, Kalehua, Elizabeth Noa, Piliaau, Collins, Everett, Antone Lopes 'ohana, Ho'opi'i, Colburn, Maughan, Swans, Parish, Amolds, Lahilahi and John Coffin Jones 'ohana, Gilliland, Cunha, Myhres, Carter and Davis. Contact Blanch Kaualua Lee at 626-0150 for reservations. Pauole/Halalu/Aiai — A reunion is planned for June 30 - July 3, 2000, at Salt Pond Park, Hanapēpē, Kaua'i, for the descendants of Joseph Aiai and Anuah; William Aiai Pauole and Mary Pualoke Samuel; and Andrew Pauole and Elizabeth Ka'ahulani Kekapa, all of Hanapepe. For information, eall Edna Santos and Bonnie Ann Dela Cruz 887-5680, Kekapa Lee at 661-4784 (Maui) or write to P. O. Box 455, Lahaina, HI 96767, Piohia — The descendants of Piohia and Koleka Kaaumoana are planning their first reunion. An information pot luek luneheon is scheduled for Dec. 4, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., at Pukalani Pool in Upcountry, Maui. We invite all families of Kupa Piohia, Lahela Kalauakaua, Ekela Kalaaupa, Keomaka Pole, Kaukau Kaneaikala, Kia Lawaia, Mele Kepani/Smythe (Uu, Kaleo), Elena Wahiaii, Nahinu Piohia, Keaka Piohia and Namau Piohia. The big reunion event will take plaee in the summer of 2000. For more information, eall

or write: On O'ahu, Rueben Paet, P. O. Box 1873, Wai'anae, HI 96796, Ph. 6960376 or Shareen Crowton, P. O. Box 71 1, 'Aiea, HI 96701, ph. 681-4879; on Hawai'i, Hamby Kahawaii, P. O. Box 7032, Kamuela, HI 96743, ph. 885-3435; on Maui, John Kahawaii / Bonny Herbert, P. O. Box 1022, Kīhei, HI 96753, ph. 8911217 / 879-5383, Dora Paet, 954 Ha'ikū Rd., Ha'ikū, HI 96708, ph. 575-9096. Schutte — A first-ever family reunion will be held on the weekend of Aug. 28 in Honolulu for descendants of John William Schutte and Kahapalua Inoino Kaneakauhi. Their children were Claude Naone, William Palule, John William Jr„ Frederick Kalawao, Marcus "Aka" Sr„ George Kaneakauhi (Kauhi), Annie Schutte (Maunu) (Bunker) (Vesugi) and Hattie Schutte (Kaikāinahaole). Any pre1900 genealogical information is appreciated. Please eall Lynn Schutte or Rich Tomas at 943-2748, e-mail DABOSSTOMAS@WEBTV.NET or write Schutte 'ohana reunion, 1947 Kahakai Dr. #B, Honolulu, HI 96814. Spencer — The descendants of Francis McFarlane Spencer and his wives: Sarah Smith and Martha Daniels, are planning a family reunion the weekend of Aug. 5, 2000, in Waimea, Hawai'i. We need your kōkua to organize mailing lists, committees and genealogy information. Please kōkua by contacting: on O'ahu, Sarah Mendoza at 247-7188, or Audry Brooks at 488-6775; In Waimea, Bea Nobriga at 885-7088, or Cynthia Spencer at 8855761. Zablan — Hui O Zablan's annual reunion will be held Sept. 1 1 at Tree Tops Restaurant, Paradise Park, in Mānoa. Luneheon cost (including tax and gramity) is $15. Children 4 - 12 are $8. For information, eall Charles and Leahiee Zablan at 734-4779. Send reservations/checks to Hui O Zablan, 4220 Kīlauea Ave„ Honolulu, HI 96816. ■