Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 32, Number 4, 1 April 2015 — 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 nāmamo a Hāloa!

AKI/ALAWA - The descendants of Kau Chit Aki and Nakike Alawa married in 1865 and had 6 children: 1) Henry Ah Choi Aki (Mary Keala Kaiula); 2) Amoe Wahineali'i Aki (Ah-Kui Yam Kim); 3) Harry Kauhane Aki (Ella Akeo); 4) Edward Wa Kanoaokalani Kau Sr. (Minnie Hinai); 5) Samuel Kanehoalani Singon Aki, (Aliee Apo); and 6) Alexander Kau Aki (Julia Ahmoy Wong Akana). A one-day gathering is planned at the Kualoa Regional Park on the Windward side of O'ahu on Saturday, June 6, 2015, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Cost $10 for adults, $5 for children 3 to 8 years old. Under 3 years free. Register online at https://sites.google.com/site/kauakiohana/home. Deadline March 1, 2015. For information or help eall John Aki at 808-492-5929 or email john akijr@yahoo.com.

AKINA/KALUA'U - The iAkina 'Ohana will be hosting a reunion from July 2-4, 2015, in Kīhei, Maui, Hawai'i, for the descendants of William Kalua'u and Kaaiai Puualii. Children Lucy "Luka" (AKĪNA) and her sons Auhana & Aehuna AKĪNA and their children Frank, John, Alex, Agnes (MOSSMAN), Eugenia (SMITH), James, Judith, Cecelia (AWO), Charles, Edward, Florence (KERFOOT), Elaine (WHITTLER), Winona (DAMIANO), and Albert AKINA, and Lucy's two brothers William and Apele KALUA'U and their descendants. For more information and registration forms, contact Miehaeline "Miki" ;Arcangel by phone at (808) 879-5745 or email marcangel808 @gmail.com. JONES -Big Island Jones 'Ohana Reunion July 11, 2015, @ Onekahakaha Beach Park 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Come join us for Food, Games & Fun for the day. For more information contact Noelani

Spencer (808) 895-8747 or Karen DeSilva (808) 966-6872. KAINA/AH YOU - The Third Generation, descendants of PETER M.ANU KAĪNA SR and VIRGINIA PIIKEA AH YOU are having their first annual KAINA FIRST BLOOD COUSIN REUNION on O'ahu - July 3-5, 2015. Please email all info and scan all pdf to kainafamz@ gmail.com. Fees are $10 adults, $5 children 3 to 8 years old, due by June 6, 2015. Dues will be eollected by Fran Mawae, Karyn Kaina or Kawena Nakatani. Don't forget to pdf your Registration Forms to the email address listed above. For more info or concerns, you may contact Darlene 3440476 or Noel 268-6912. LINCOLN - The 'Ohana Lineoln Reunion Committee is planning our family reunion for June 19 & 20, 2015, in Kona. Our Reunion begins on

Friday, 6/19 with a historic visit to our ancestral lands and continues on Saturday, 6/20 with a gathering of the familiesin Kona at Hale Hālāwai. If you are of Lineoln heritage and want to attend, please contact the following for further inquiries. Please leave a message if no one answers the phone; or email us your information and inquiries. Rowena A. Lineoln, 808-497-1219, Ehulani822@Yahoo. eom, or Sharon Auld-Beamer, 808-443-6177 or skamuel a @ aol . eom . KAMAHELE/KAPAHU Looking for descen dants of Kamahele Nui, born circa 1 81 8 in Puna, Hilo, Hawai'i. He married Anne Nuu Kapahu. They are my eighth-generation grandparents. I am a descendent through his son, John Keoni Kalau Kamahele (Apr 1849-Apr 1906), and his son, Clement John Liilii Kamahele (Oct 1883- Apr 1939), whose daugh-

ter iAonie Maka Kamahele (May 1907-May 1964) married Henry Joseph Martin (Apr 1900-March 1993) and lived in Waimānalo. Annie and Henry (my great-grandparents) areburied at Kāne'ohe Hawaiian Memorial Cemetery. Their daughter, my grandmother, was ;Amette Mapuana Martin Sackett (born Dec 1934). I am interested in connecting with other family members and any reunions. Mahalo 'ohana. Jennifer Ewalani Morgan Edwards, edwardsohana5 @ gmail.com. KEALA I am the great-grandson of Ioane Keala who was married to Pelekila Aimoku. I am looking for information on Ioane. The story from my grandmother (Ellen Keala) said that Ioane left his family and returned to the Big Island and his family. I would appreciate any information on Ioane Keala. Please contact me using the following email address: jinbwoneng@hotmail.com. Thank you very mueh, ■

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