Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 24, Number 7, 1 July 2007 — HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA FAMILY REUNIONS [ARTICLE]

HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA FAMILY REUNIONS

E nā 'ohana Hawai'i: lf you are planning a reunion or looking for genealogical information, Ka Wai Ola will print your listing at no charge on a space-available basis. Listings should not exceed 200 words. OHA reserves the right to edit all submissions for length. Send your information by mail, or e-mail kwo@OHA.org. E ola nā mamo a Hāloal

Adric — The 'ohana of Joseph Arujo Adric and Eva Lehua Chu Apina Adric will be celebrating a family reunion on Kaua'i, July 11-15, 2007. Their children are: Valentine (Bobo), Adele, Eliza, Eleanor (Sista), Alfred (Sonny), Alexander (Alika), Douglas and Margaret (Nita). Families are encouraged to eome and share their genealogy. For more information, contact Pamela Garza at 4784928 or write to 1887 Ho'omalolo Street, Pearl City, HI 96782. Akau — Descendants of Ching Sen/ Kamakahema Awa are having a family reunion in Waimea, Hawai'i, July 20-22, 2007. Descendants are as follows: William P.M. Akau/Kealoha Kalaluhi: Abraham Akau/Aliee Ahina, Euniee Akau/ Solomon Kuahine, Elizabeth Akau/Maek Kalahiki, Theoodre Akau/Mary Keawe. Willima P.M. Akau/Lydia Awaa: John Akau/Rose Iokia, Apitai Akau/Margaret Arthur, Lydia Akau/ Andrew Ako, Alexander Akau/Mary Ako, Caroline Akau/ Samuel Keleleiki, David Akau, William Akau, Barbara Chock. Pekina Akeni/Goo KimSeu: Ah Sing KimSeu/Hattie Kauwe, Arthur KimSeu/Martha Coelho, Amoe KimSeu/Robert Naeole, Allen KimSeu/Alice Nahakuelua, Ernest AkimSeu/ Mary Kahookano, Abby Goo/Daniel Bush and Ernest Chang. Apitai Akeni/Kahana Maluwaikoo; Annie Apikai/Solomon Kuahine, John Apitai/Adeline Young. Please contact Andrew Akau, 883-8854 or 937-3304; Oscar Kaleleiki, 775-0810; Lani Akau (Kawaihae), 882-7553; Joyce Sene, 247-7910; or Solomon Kuahine, 382-9525 or 455-8102. Aki/Kaiahua — The descendants of William Joseph Aki and Annie Wahinealii Kaiahua will hold a reunion Dec. 21, 2007, in Mākua, Wai'anae. In addition, a memorial ser\dce for Wilfred Kaanohi Aki will take plaee at Punchbowl Memorial Cemetary of the Pacific on Dec. 21. For information, contact Matilda Aki 625-0155 or Lu Ann Mahiki Lankford-668-9006. Oliwa Aiapa Jr — We are having a 'ohana reunion for the descendants of Oliwa Alapa Jr. (born 1853 in Kekaha, Kaua'i) and his wife Emily Pahuaniani Makakao (bom 1854 in Kaupō, Maui) and their children Harvey Oliwa (8/2/1872), Moses (1874), Alapa (1876), George (1879), Ka'awa (1881), Nahiniu (1883), Ana (1/22/1886), Oliwa Jr. (1888), George Oliwa (1/15/1890) and Wahahulu (1892). The reunion will be held in Utah (in Salt Lake City, Orem and Iosepa) Aug. 9-11, 2007. If you are 'ohana and would like to attend our reunion, please contact one of our family representatives: George Ka'aihue Sr. in Utah 801-225-7124; Tilley Ka'aihue Peek in Utah at polycraca@yahoo.com; Kim Ka'aihue in Utah at kmik@mitylite.com; Nettie Alapa Hunter in Oregon 503-838-6273 orAlapa58@msn.com; or Nell Ava in Hawai'i at 293-5778 or nava@hawaii.rr.com. Aivarado-Adoipho — The AlvaradoAdolpho reunion will be held July 12-14 in Hilo, Hawai'i. Descendents include Aunty Genoa, Saladaga, Makuaole, Apo, Koerte, Kinney, Paekukui, Johnson, Boro, Vea, Souza, Keawe-Aiko, Keawe, Saito, Debusca, Pia, Takenouchi, Shimamoto, Cansibog, Lindsey, Afong, Kahawaiolaa, Broads, Hoaeae, Bee, Johnson, Kawaa , Halemanu, Namakani,

Hookano, Doane, Farling and Schumacher. Contact the following people for additional information and to register: Sandra Apo at aposilva@hawaiiantel.net; 257 W. Na'auao Street, Hilo, HI 96720; or eall 935-1661. Or contact Robert Shimamoto at bobkh6bmm@netscape.com; P.O. Box 1474, Kurtistown, HI 96760 or eall 808-936-9307. Baker/Lane — A reunion is being planned for the descendents of Robert Hoapili Baker and Bemicia Kailiponi Lane. Robert Hoapili Baker's genealogy ean be traced back to Robert Hoapili Baker of Waikapu, Maui, and Emma Kamakanoanoa Mersbergh. Bernicia Kailiponi Lane's genealogy descends from the family line of William Carey Lane of Ireland and Mary Kahooilimoku of Mākao, O'ahu. This reunion will be held in September 2007 at Kualoa Regional Park and Kualoa Ranch. No specific dates have been set at this time. For updates please visit http://web. mac.com/lokaikekauoha.katie/iWeb/S ite. For more information, email Carol K. Rosa at carolr@hawaii.rr.com or Lokai K. Kekauoha at lokaikekauoha.katie@mac.com. Call Carol at 456-2279 or Kai at 671-1406. Contrad.es/Hoii — The mo'opuna of the late Peter Contrades Sr. and Ruby Roselani Holi will be having an 'ohana reunion gathering at Lydgate Pavillion Park Aug. 3-5, 2007, on Kaua'i. The children of Peter Contrades and Ruby R. Holi are Myrtle M. Napoleon, Peter Contrades, Ervin A.H. Contrades Sr., Waldamar J. Contrades Sr., Daniel W. Contrades Sr., Joseph B. Contrades, Imogene B. Richards, and Alieia K. Fernandez. E komo mai. For information, contact Luana Soares at 822-4597 or email luana. soares@hawaiiantel.net. Hewahewa — A reunion for the descendents of Hewahewa will be held on July 29, 2007, at Waimānalo Beach Park, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hewahewa was the kahuna nui of Kamehameha I, Liholiho and Kamehameha III, and he resided in Waimea Valley on 0'ahu's North Shore. Hopefully this will be the first of several gatherings leading up to the Hewahewa Reunion 2008. For information, visit hewahewa.reunion2008.googlepages. eom or email hewahewa.reunion2008@gmail. eom. Or eall Nami Kama at 291-0841. Kalama — We would like to invite all relatives of John Kalama, who was bom in Kula, Maui in 1811, to eome to a family reunion in Kalama City, Wash. This gathering will be held in conjunction with the "Days of Discovery," the 3rd Annual City Celebration, Aug. 24-26, 2007. For information, contact Gloria and Bill Nahalea of Kalama at www.alohaislandtreasurers.net or at napual7818@aol.com; Don Pur\ds, Kalama City councilmember at 360-673-4255 or donpurvds@msn.com; Zelma "Dubbie" McCloud at 360-491-7971; or Carmen "Bootsy" Kalama at 360-455-5136. Kalima/Kauhane/Kahoopii — The 'ohana of Joseph Kalima, originally of Kaupō, Maui, and Libby Kamanohealii Kauhane Kalima, originally of Ewa, O'ahu, then both later from Hilo, Hawai'i, are planning an 'ohana reunion, lū'au, craft fair and fishing/horseshoe toumament in Hilo July 6-8, 2007. We would especially like to hear from our Kalima, Kahoopii, Kauawa, Kamakawahine,

Kalei, Kauhane, Hao, Nake'u, Mahoe and Baker 'ohana. Please contact Nomian Kalima and/or Ka'anoi Kalima at 920-5001 or Kaui Makaneole Amantiad at 990-1634. To register or email your requests for info and/ or updated genealogy, contact Willette at amantiad3@hawaiiantel.net. Kamai — We are planning a family reunion for all the 'ohana of Joseph Kanamu Kamai and Mary Kaihe, scheduled for Aug. 1622, 2007, on O'ahu. The children of Mary and Joseph Kamai are Charlie Sr., Joseph Sr., Ezekiel Sr., Moroni and Louie Kamai. Please join our 'ohana in a week of fun-filled activities in Hau'ula at Kokololio Beach Park (old Kakela). For information, contact Teddy Kamai at 779-5536 or 833-3161 or email teddy .kamai @ us. army. mil . Karratti/Biake — The reunion for the family of Bonaparte Ulukou Karratti and Kealoha Blake will be held July 11-14, 2007, on Kaua'i. The children are Bonaparte Ulukou Jr., Myron Ulukou, Mary Kameeualani, Martha Leimakaleh.ua, Anna Kaiwahine, Emest Kalani, David Kealoha, Rose Puapikake, Euniee Alohilani, Lorraine Kuulei, James William "Kahakauwila," Lorita Kauanonoula, Herman Imaikalani, Joseph Naihealua, John Paulo, Eldon Allan Kupa and Irene Yma Mapuana. We are trying to locate our 'ohana on the Kealoha Blake line. Visit the family website at reddirtroots.htohananet.com/ kb%20website/kbreunion_2007.htm. For information, eall Phyllis at 808-337-9927. Kauli'a/Kapinao — The descendants of Sam Kauli'a and Mary Kaiahua Kapinao (a.k.a. Pinao) of Ka'ū, Hawai'i, have been planning a large reunion in 2009 (the exact time and location have yet to be determined). The children of Sam and Mary include I (John), Puni, Mary, Abigail, Pukai or Keohopukai (Hannah), Pakanaka, Nawai and two hānai: Agnes and Peter Akimo. A steering committee has been formed, and it will meet regularly over the next year on eaeh of the four major islands. The next meeting will be on Kaua'i, Sat., July 7, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be another meeting on Oct. 6 in Kona, Hawai'i Island, and one more in January 2008 on Maui. For updates, eall Ku'ualohanui Kauli'a at 358-4853 or email kulanuialoha@yahoo. eom. Please write "reunion" in the subject of the email. Kawaakoa/Afoa Lutu — The children (Simanu, Wilson, Herman, Nelson, Paul, Dixie, Stanley and Elliot) of Annie Kawaakoa and Simanu Afoa are planning a large 'ohana reunion for the descendants of their dad's Samoan family. Since Simanu's parents (Simanualii Molio'o Afoafouvale Luhi and Ta'alolo Leone) were from American Sāmoa (and he was the only child out of 12 that married a pure Hawaiian girl from Kīpahulu, Maui), the children of Annie and Simanu would like to weleome their Polynesian 'ohana to Hawai'i for a first-time reunion. Simanu's siblings were Faaepa "Ana" Coen; Faasuka; Atapuai; Tafisi; Su'e su'e; Faatamali; Leata Asuega; Tafai; Iofi; Sofa and Sautia. This Hawaiian/Samoan 'ohana will be meeting on a monthly basis until the aelual reunion event tentatively scheduled for July 21, 2007 in Nānākuli, Hawai'i. For more information, contact Kimo Kelii at 668-7650/696-0321;

Iopu Fale Jr. or Leatonaugatuitoga Savini. Kawaauhau — Nā 'Ohana o Daniel Makia Kawaauhau a me Alikapeka Kailua'ana Kaliuna Reunion is set for July 5-8, 2007, and will be held at Hale Nānea, Maui. They have 13 children: Wahinenui Kawaauhau (w), Pahio Kawaauhau (k); Kahalepo Kawaauhau (k); Keliikuli Kawaauhau (k); Kahanapule Kawaauh.au (k); Kapeliela Kawaauhau, married Lukia Kahae; Kaleikauea Kawaauhau (w), married David Kaalekahi Kulaiee; Kaulahao Kawaauhau (k), married Victoria Kuhia Kama; Paulo Kawaauhau (k), married Miriam Makeki; Makia Kawaauhau (k); Kekumu Kawaauhau (k), married Rose Loke Kuahuia; Philoena Kauka Kawaauhau (w), married to Kekahuna Paauh.au; Prank Haaheo Kawaauhau (k), married to Mary Kaihe. We'd also like to include great-grandpa Daniel's two siblings Philip Kawaauh.au (k) married to Kahela Kaaiwaiu and John Kawaauhau (k) married to Waiwaiole, whose known descendants are the Hubbell family. Contacts are Patrick and Mindy Kawaauhau on Maui, 244-8640; Kalani Hemandez on O'ahu, 696-6824; Diana Temkina, 885-7483 or email dterukina@aol.com; or Kloh-Amie Drummondo on the Big Island, 885-1091 or email kanoapono@aol.com. Kepo'o — A reunion is being plarmed for the descendants of James Enos Kepo'o Jr., who is married to Helen Kahelemauna KealohapauoleWaipa and their 13 children. The reunion is scheduled for July 27-29, 2007, at Wai'anae Boat Harbor. Por more information, contact Laverne (Lovey) Toki at 808-961-4988 or Wynster K. Poster at 808-689-4646, or email wfosterl @ campus.hpu.edu. Lovell/Ho!okahiki — We are planning a family reunion for the 'ohana of Joseph Lovell and Mary Holokahiki, scheduled for July 2007 on Kaua'i. The children of Joseph Lovell and Mary Holokahiki were Loika Lovell, John Lovell, William Lovell, Daniel Lovell and Jennie Kini Lovell. Please join our Kaua'i 'ohana in a week of fun-filled activities. Por information, contact Kalei Arinaga at 822-0777 or email crak@hgea.net. Lu'uloa — Nā mo'opuna of Samuel Lu'uloa Sr. (born Oct. 1, 1905, in Kaluaaha Moloka'i) are planning a family reunion for Aug. 30Sept. 3, 2007, at Aunty Loraine Lu'uloa's residence in Kapa'akea, Moloka'i. His daughters are Elizabeth Chang of 'Aiea, O'ahu, and Aliee Smith of Ho'olehua, Moloka'i. His sons are Paul Lu'uloa of Moloka'i, Thomas Lu'uloa of Pearl City, O'ahu, Walter Lu'uloa of Nānākuli, O'ahu, and Henry Lu'uloa of Moloka'i. His mo'opuna are asking for all the family members to submit updated information on names, addresses, phone numbers and e-mail, as well as pictures. We are developing a family tree book for the reunion. Contact Sam or Liz Lu'uloa: P.O. Box 1516, Kaunakakai, HI 96748; home phone, 808-553-5787; eell, 808-294-8003, e-mail, luuloa@hotmail.com. Mahelona — A family reunion is being planned for the descendants of David Panila Mahelona and Esther Kanawaliwali Crabbe Mahelona. It will be held on July 19-21, 2007, on Maui. Por information, eall Sheldon Biga at 808-276-2074. Makekau — A family reunion for the Makekau

'ohana will take plaee 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., July 14, 2007, at the Waikalua LDS Chapel in Kāne'ohe. The Makekau 'ohana consists of descendants of Keli'i-ma-ke-kau-o-Nu'uanu (1819-1907) and Meli Kahiwa Swinton (1823-1925) of Lahaina. For information, contact Norman Nakamoto at 671-6970 or Kahiwa Chung at 396-7796, or email Makekauohana @hotmail.com. Pali/Kalilikane — We are seeking the descendants of Lizzie Pali (born 1872) and her husband, George Miguel Kalilikane (born 1871), from Honua'ula, Maui. Together they had nine children: Annie (born 1889); Margaret (born 1890, marriedManuel Soares Andrade); Edwin (born 1892, married Christina Bareuaba); Josephine (born 1894, married Manuel Gomes Jr.); George (born 1897, married Maiy Rezentes); Harry (born 1901, married Kaula Kaeo); Abby (born 1907); Violet (born 1908); and Edward (born 1912, married Ellen Nakea). We would also like to invite to the reunion as our guests the descendants of the siblings of Elizabeth (Phillip, Adam, Lilia, Mary and Laura Pali) and George (Ana Piho and Luisa Kehalia). A large reunion is being planned for July 14, 2007, in Nānākuli, Hawai'i. To participate in the monthly 'ohana reunion meetings, contact Kaiawe Makanani at 351-9452 or by email at Kaiawe@gmail.com; David Kalilikane at 668-0614; Keala Vasconcellos at 808-273-6330; Barbara Tachibana at 2931399; or George Kalilikane at 524-4336. Piiloa Hale — Piiloa Hale, a Hawaiian church in the district of Kanaio, Maui, will celebrate its 100th anniversaiy on Sat., July 21 , 2007. The restoration of Piiloa Hale took plaee 1978-1979 by the 'Ohana Kauaua, but more repairs are needed to this historic church. The 'Ohana Kauaua has family ties to Kanaio and Piiloa Hale that predate the Great Māhele. The event will consist of a service at the church, with luneheon and a program to follow in Kula. If you are interested in attending the anniversary eelebration and/or making donations for the church restoration, contact John Kong Kee at 735-1111. Puhi — The fourth family reunion for the descendants of Kawaikinioho and Namakaokahai Puhi is scheduled for July 11-15, 2007, in Hilo, Hawai'i. David Kawaikinioho Puhi, born July 12, 1846, Kohala, Hawai'i, married (Namakaokahai) Makahai, born Sept. 8, 1856. They had four children: Henry Apaleo, Nellie Hookano, Mokuohai and Margaret Mekepa. For more information about our upcoming ohana event, email Peaches (Calles) Maluo @ PeachesCallesMaluo @ myfamily.com or write to Peaches at 171 Kuaha Plaee, Hilo, HI 96720. Rodrigues-Gaspar — A family reunion will be held for all the descendants of Antonio Rodrigues Gaspar and first wife, Ha'aha'a Lukela, and second wife, Kalama (Anna Kalama). It will be held on Moloka'i, Aug. 31-Sept. 3, 2007. The exact location will be announced later. For information, eontact Nanamae (Ziona) Puailihau at 808-567-6440 or email kizi@aloha.net; or Carolyn Rodrigues Takeuchi at 808-553-5441 or email ktakeuchi @ mail.wave.hicv.net. m