Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 28, Number 3, 1 March 2011 — HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA FAMILY REUNIONS [ARTICLE]

HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA FAMILY REUNIONS

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AH LEONG/KALAMA/MOKULEHUA/KAUAHI - The descendants of John Ah Leong (b: Feb. 1838) and Kalama (b: 1840 in South Kona) will be gathering for the first time to celebrate their 'Ohana Reunion on Saturday, July 16, 2011, in Honolulu, Hawai'i. The marriage of Ah Leong and Kalama produced seven children: Lulima; Juliana (m: Kepano Mokulehua in 1872); Josephine (m: Joseph Kauahi in 1887); Ben Ah Leong; Thomas Ah Leong (m: Mahel Pohina); Kekui and Kalua. No additional data on Lulima; Juliana and Kepano had 11 children: Thomas (m: Mary Napua), Victor (m: Harriet), Elizabeth (m: Hoolopa Keano), Julia (m: George Waialae), Moses (m: Catherine), John (m: K. Kaopuiki), Ella (m: Nicholas Zablan), Sabina, Juliano (m: Myrtle Smith), Annie, and Victor (m: Victoria Kamalii); Josephine and Joseph Kauahi had six children: Ana (m: Joseph Amorin), Peter (m: Hattie Apana), Margarita (m: Samuel Keliikuli), Francis (m: Elizabeth Ah-Hoy), Joseph (m: Bemice Mahiai, Amy Oshiro, Emily Ah-You), and Josephine (m: James Akima); no additional data on Ben; Thomas and Mahel had one son, Daniel. No additional data on Kekui and Kalua. For information about meeting dates and places, visit our web site at MyFamily.com - Ekahi 'Ohana Reunion 2011; for help navigating this web site, contact Kika Oyamot at kikawaialae@ gmail.com; Mokulehua 'Ohana contactNana'i Oyamot at alohabee@aol.com. Ah Leong and Kalama 'Ohana contact Kimo Kelii at kimokelii@aol.com; Kauahi 'Ohana contact Joseph DeSantos at anakala@hawaii.rr.com or Andrea Kailihiwa at kailihiwaOOl @hawaii.rr.com. Al PIA/KAH AN AN Ul A potluck family reunion is planned for July 2, 2011, Saturday, KualoaRegionalBeachPark, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The reunion is for the families of: John Kelii Aipia, Meleana Penikala Kahananui Aipia, Esther Kaululehua Aipia Kahaialii, Samuel Pohaku Aipia, Nora Kauhane Aipia Kepano, Julie Nanikehau Aipia Davis, Joseph Kelii Aipia, Patrick Pia Aipia, Agnes Kapuninani Aipia Maikiki, Charles Nuhi Aipia, Kelii Kahananui Kapuoe, Mele Kahalau Kaukaliinea, Sam Kamuela Kahananui, David Haleamau Kahananui, Joseph Kahalehookahi Kahananui, Makaokalani Kahananui Ah Nau, George Kinoulu Kahananui, Kaholi Kahananui, Mileka Kahananui Manoanoa, Ana Kahananui Kane, Meleana Kahananui, Kelii Kahananui II, Kahau Kahananui Naeole, Joseph and Luka Swift, and Iona Kaai. For information, eall: Kealoha Keama (h) 236-2088, (c) 227-6622, (w) 694-3818, (e-mail) ekeama@aokcpas.com; June Pires (h) 262-7352, (c) 306-6587 (e-mail) junealoha@ hawaii.rr.com; Wolletta (Lehua) Baldomero (h) 839-1135; Leina'ala (Ala) Aipia (c) 5610441; Merle Nanikehau Rodrigues (c) 2580955; Kauhane Kahakua (h) 621-0924. ALAPA - The descendants of 01iva and Emily Alapa will be holding its hiannual reunion June 16-19, 2011, in Checotah, Oklahoma. The theme of the reunion is "Country Style Aloha." The Jacobs 'Ohana will be hosting the reunion on their ranch with westem-themed activities. Cost per adult is $35 and $20 per school-age children, with the maximum of $140 per household. If you have any questions, contact Waddy Jacobs at (918)

473-5757 / 441-0299, email: Leijc4@aol.com; or Linette Hunter (503) 342-8700 / 331-3101, email: alapa58@msn.com. GRACE (DE GRA?A) The Grace Reunion 2011 will be held Memorial weekend on Sunday, May 29, 2011, from noon to 10 p.m. at Kealakekua Bay State Park in Kona, Hawai'i. The Grace (De Gra^a) 'Ohana originates from Ka'ohe, South Kona. We would like to gather the families of Teofilo John and Maria (Malia) De Gra^a, and their children Edward Alexander (Alika), Julia Ka'anohi, Charles Mokuhali'i, Antone Lonoikamakahiki, Martez Maki, Domingo Emest Koa, Jenny Alepoki and Mary De Graga. If you are descendants of the above lamily members, we cordially invite you to join us for a fun-filled weekend surrounded by aloha and 'ohana. For some of us, it will be for the first lime. We look forward to seeing everyone there! Monthly meetings are being held to plan and coordinate the festivities; in order to make this reunion a success we graciously ask that everyone complete the registration form that will be mailed out. Contact Cindy Grace Ascencio, eldest daughter of Henry Mahiai Grace from Napo'opo'o, Kona, at (808) 9424209 or email kona.grace.ohana@gmail.com for information on the reunion event and/or for registrations forms. KAAWA - Na Mamo o Kalaulipa'uli'uliauheaokekoa aka Louis Kuula Kaleikula Kalauli Kaawa aka Kalauli Kaleikula Kaawa a me Kalalani Keakuahane are having a family reunion from March 17-20, 2011. Registration set for March 17 and 18 in Hilo at Wailoa Park. Events, lū'au, mo'okū'auhau sharing, mo'olelo and picture taking will be done March 19 and 20. We have also invited his siblings who are the descendants of David Kaawa, Kuula Kaawa and Kaaumoana Kaawa. Please register early so T-Shirts, lanyards and other items ean be ordered. Send information to: Chair/Mo'okū'auhau: Kaleo Nakahara at kalaulikaawa@gmail.com or FACEBOOK (Groups-KALAULI KALEIKULA KAAWA) (808) 937-9811. Co-Chair: Nani Kaeha. KAAWA/HAUPU/KAHALEUAHI/ PIO - The descendants of Kaawa, Haupu, Kahaleuahi and Pio from Kaupō, Hāna, Maui, are planning a family reunion on the island of Maui. The reunion will be held at the Papakalu Homestead community (park) eenter on July 2, 2011. Hawaiian food will be served. Family members attending are asked to bring dessert for the pā'ina. For information, eall or email: Lei Colins, (808) 2163182 or tutuzbabz2002@yahoo.com; Jody Opunui, (808) 227-4497 or draco96792@ yahoo.com; Linda Duvauchelle, (808) 2821373; or Gabriel Kaawa, (808) 728-5938. KAIMI - Family reunion June 8-11, 2011. Are you the heir to these ancestors: John Kapua/Jennie Iokua Antsburg, John Kawai Antsburg/Emily Paahoa, Leon Sterling/Helen Paoa? If so, email noel2300@yahoo.com or eall (626) 367-3374. KAINA - We are planning our first annual Cousins Reunion on Maui in Lahaina on July 3 and 4. We are the descendants of The Late Peter Manu KAINA Sr. All cousins out there, we need your address and phone number to contact you for the upcoming event. You may email your info to: kainacuzn@ymail.com attn: cuzn Darlene (KAINA) Kupahu or Noel

Kahea (KAINA) Souza. Looking forward to hearing from all of our cousins. KALEHUAWEHE - The descendants of Napoka Kalehuawehe and Ke'elehiwa Ulukua (1853), son and daughter-in-law of John Nalaniewalu Kalehuawehe Napoka and Haupu Ukukua (1829-1893), all of Honua'ula, Palauea Uka, 'Ulupalakua, Maui, are planning their sixth reunion at the Hale Nanea Clubhouse in Kahului July 1-3, 2011. They had six (e) 1) John Nalaniewalu Kalehuawehe II m Aulani Dart 1872-1923, their children: Lillian K. Medeiros, Eliza K. Seabury (lst) marriage, (2nd) H.K. Chun-ling and William J. Keone Kalehuawehe. 2) John I. Kalehuawehe 1873-1941 m Mary Aliona aka Aleong Kanahele a widow, their ehildren: John I. Kalehuawehe Jr., Jacob Kalehua Kalehuawehe, Mary Malia K. Feliciano, Eva K. Kuloloia, Elizabeth K. Kekahuna, LillianM.K. Domingo, Agnes K. Kahoekapu, Edith K. Gomes (hānai siblings) Leialoha Kanahele, lst marriage S. Sakamoto, 2nd H.S. Huckso and Mary Kanahele Gomes. 3) Malia Kalehuawehe 1883-1944 m Joseph Achong Akanako, their children: Mary K. Harvest, and A'ana A. Tavares. 4) Lillian Kalehuawehe 1885 m Arthur Allen, their sibling Arthur Allen Jr. 5) David Kane 1867 m Emma Walsh N/I. 6) John Kalehuawehe 1878 m Kaina Pio N/I. For information regarding the reunion eall or email Edi Sanchez (808) 357-7938, esanchez001@hawaii.rr.com or April Inano (808) 357-6670, aprili0909@aol.com. For registration eall, mail or email information to Shauna Gomes-Kalehuawehe (808) 3578767; 42 Hoolahou St, Wailuku, HI 96793; hoolahou42maui@ gmail.com. KAWAAUHAU - The descendants of the KAWAAUHAU brothers and their wives - Daniel and wife Alikapeka KALIUNA and their 13 children: Wahinenui, Pahio, Kahalepo Pahio, Keliikuli, Kahanapule, Kapeliela, Kaleikauea, Kaulahao, Paulo, Makia, Kekumu, Kauka and Haaheo. Philip and wife Kahele KAAIWAIU and their two sons: Henry Hart and James. John and wife WAIWAIOLE and their three children: Anna, Keliihelela and Auliana - are having a family reunion July 1-3, 2011, at Pāpōhaku Beach Park, on Moloka'i. Please contact us and update your mailing and e-mail addresses and genealogy information to: Kloh-Anne KAWAAUHAU-DRUMMONDO, P.O. Box 1492, Kamuela, HI 96743; eell 987-3042 or e-mail kmdkau49@yahoo.com; or Diana KAWAAUHAU-TERUKINA, P.O. Box 1496, Kamuela, HI 96743, phone 885-7483 or e-mail dterukina@gmail.com. KELIIKOA - Keliikoa Reunion 2011 is set for March 17-20 at the old Hawaiian Village, also known as Puhi Bay. All gathering and activities shall be held there, including sleepover for anyone that would like to. We will be setting up for the event on the 16th (Wednesday) for those that would like to help. Also, for anyone else that would like to share in arts and crafts, games or activities please inform us. All 'ohana are weleome! Please contact me: Jessica Keliikoa Kaleohano at 808-959-3050 or Sampaguita Walker at 808-895-4398. LANDFORD - All descendants of Henry Newell Landford (1830-1908) will hold a family reunion and meeting of the Kahaupali Memorial Association at 1951 Baldwin Ave. (Sunnyside), Makawao, Maui, from Friday

to Saturday, July 15-16, 2011. The Landford 'Ohana will gather at Sunnyside on Friday to update genealogy information, share family photos and share fellowship at a potluck dinner; and on Saturday to hold a memorial service at Kahaupali Cemetery where Henry and other kūpuna are buried, participate in the general membership meeting and enjoy a catered loeal meal with family provided entertainment. For information, eontact Chuck Enomoto, cenomoto02@aol.com; Sister Roselani Enomoto, roselani.enomoto@gmail.com, (808) 244-8123; or Lawrence Enomoto, lawrence.enomoto@gmail.com, (808) 685-1521. PEREZ - The Perez 'Ohana will be holding their family reunion on Labor Day weekend Sept. 2-5, 2011, on the Big Island of Hawai'i at Māhukona in Kohala. We invite the descendants of Nicholas Perez (of Spain) and Kawahineaukai Pupuka, also the descendants of Joseph Perez (of Spain) and Leleau Kupukaa. If you will be joining us, send your e-mails or phone numbers to Clarence and Gale Perez @ ainakoh70@yahoo.com or eall (808) 325-2050. You ean also join our (Perez reunion) private group on Facebook for updates and reunion messages. Immediate response needed for best planning. MAIELUA - We are planning a family reunion in August 2012 and would like to update our address and telephone numbers so that we ean keep you informed of future plans. Currently we do not have a committee, but if we ean get enough of the 'ohana who may be interested in the reunion to contact me, we will get the ball rolling. Our last reunion was in 2004 at Bellows, so it's about time we plan another. You ean email me at daharyan@ yahoo.com or eall me at (808) 782-7588 (eell) or (808) 696-6755 (home). My name is Carol Jean Ryan (Maielua), Unele Pua's daughter. KA 'OHANA O KALAUPAPA has records and resources that could provide you with information about any ancestors you might have had at Kalaupapa. Contact us by e-mail (info@kalaupapaohana.org), mail (Ka 'Ohana O Kalaupapa, P.O. Box 1111, Kalaupapa, HI 96742) or phone (Coordinator Valerie Monson at 808-573-2746). There is no charge for our research. All descendants are also weleome to heeome part of Ka 'Ohana O Kalaupapa. KAAWA - Na Mamo o Kalaulipa'uli'uliauheaokekoa aka Louis Kuula Kaleikula Kalauli Kaawa aka Kalauli Kaleikula Kaawa(k) a me Kalalani Keakuahanae(w): KEANUENUE (GeorgeKKaawa),KALEHUANUI(Elizabeth K Kaawa)-MANU [l]-COMMODORE / KAMAKOA[2], KUULA (Isaac K Kaawa)ELIZA LANSING [l]-VICTORIA HAO KAOULIKOOKEALANI [2], KALEIKULA (James K Kalauli)-ANNIE KIKAHA PAULI, LIWAI (Liwai K Kaawa)-CONSTANTINE SIMIONA [1]-MARY IONA [2]-HELEN LIU MOOKINI [3], KALANIKAPU (Nancy K Kaawa)-DAN MOKUMAIIA, KAMEALOHA (Arthur K Kaawa)-MALIA KAIOHENIA, KAMANAWA (Ellen K Kaawa)-SING YUEN [ 1] -NAKANO [2] , KALEHUA LIILII (Abraham K Kaawa I

Kalauli)-UNKNOWN, KELIIHAAHEO (Keliihaaheo Kaawa)-UNKNOWN, KAHAO (Joseph K Kaawa)-UNKNOWN, KAWIKA (David K Kaawa)-also seeking the descendants of HIS brothers DAVID HAILI KAAWA Sr, KUULA KAAWA, and KAAMOANA/ KAAUMOANA KAAWA. Setting of family reunion and planning. Most descendants carry one or more of his names: KUULA/ KALEIKULA/KALAULI/KAAWA and most carry their HAWAIIAN family names, if you have information and/or are 'ohana, contact Kaleo Nakahara at kalaulikaawa@gmail.com or FACEBOOK (Groups-Kalauli Kaleikula Kaawa). KE Ll I H AN AP U LE -Gatheringinfoimation on Keliihanapule and Kaohelelani who had three sons named Kauka'aha, Ahia and Ehu Keliihanapule. Please contact me as I have been researching these lines. Email Annette at ulu91 3 @ yahoo.com. KIKO - My name is John Dias Jr. I am a pa'ahao in an out-of-state facility in Arizona, and I'm looking for any information on my great-grandparents. Their names are Joseph Kiko from Maui and Mary Moses from O'ahu. My grandmother's name is Berida x-mas Kiko from O'ahu. If anyone has information or mana'o pertaining to them, please contact me at: John Dias, 1252 E. Arica Road, Eloy, AZ 85131. I am very interested in finding and getting to know my family genealogy. NAMAUU/KANAKAOKAI We are seeking the siblings of Rachel Lahela Kanakaokai (our grandmother) and Charles Kapeliela Namauu (our grandfather). If there are any children, grandchildren and greatgrandchildren from these siblings, please contact us. We are having a family gathering on the island of Maui July 14-17, 2011. My brother Charles and I are planning this event. Contact Ruth Luka Namauu Liwai at 883-9912. My mailing address is P.O. Box 383142, Waikoloa, HI 96738. My brother Charles Maunaloa Rapozo resides on Maui and ean be reached at (808) 357-2297.

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