Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 28, Number 10, 1 October 2011 — Royal order to honor 2 of its own [ARTICLE]

Royal order to honor 2 of its own

The Royal Order of Kamehameha I will honor two of its leading members for successfully unifying the order in December 2010. Ali'i Nui Sir William F. Roback Jr., KGCK, and Ali'i Puolani Sir Herman K.K. Kanae, KGCK, will be honored at an evening banquet on Saturday, Oct. 15 at the Queen Kapi'olani Hotel's 'Ākala Ballroom in Waiklkl. As part of the Kū I Ka Ni'o Awards ceremony, both men will be recognized for their efforts that resulted in all the chapters in the Hawaiian Islands coming together - for the first time in about a decade

- to vote for a sole Ali'i Nui and Grandmaster of the oneesplintered group. Eaeh chapter will also recognize its Member of the Year at the banquet, whieh will be held at 6 p.m. and is open to the public. Cost is $40, including dinner and entertainment. Hotel parking is limited, but additional parking is available at the Honolulu Zoo or Waikīkī Shell. The evening of fun and fellowship will culminate the Royal Order's annual statewide convention for its members, Oct. 13 to 15 at the hotel. To make your reservations and payment online, visit http://papaalii.eventbrite. eom. For information, contact Charles Tilton at (808) 9452977 or Blaine Fergerstrom at kuauhaul@gmail.com.