Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 34, Number 3, 1 March 2017 — 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 a 1 1 submissions for length. Send your information by mail, or e-mail kwo@OHA.org. E ola nāmamo a Hāloa!

AH PINA/MAKOLO -Thedescendants of Lokalia Kenao Pali Ah Pina Makolo are having our next reunion in Las Vegas from June 28 - July 2, 2017. Her children were all born in Wailuku. They are: Abby Ah Pina Chu Alo Lee Watkins (born February 11, 1882), Manuel "Murphy" Ahoi Flores (born May 25, 1895), Eva Lehua Āh Pina Adric (born December 18, 1899), Mary Maone Makolo Marrotte (born October 26, 1902), William Kekaha Makolo (born April 17, 1904) Annie Panui Makolo Naeole (born April 1, 1911) Esther Makolo (bom January 1, 1914) and Arthur Makolo (born August 25, 1916). Registration information is available

at facebook.com/ohanastrong or please email the Reunion Committee at ohanastrong2017@gmail. eom and information will be sent to you. E ō nāmamo a Lokelia! DUDOIT - Dudoit reunion will be held on April 14 and 15 2017 on O'ahu. Events are Bishop Museum, Gravesite visitation, Genealogy and luau. This year's theme is honoring are Living Kūpuna. We also have reunion t-shirts available. Any 'ohana wishing to volunteer or entertain us with music or hula are weleome. So please eome celebrate with us and meet more of your Dudoit 'ohana. For registration please email Radeen Meheula at kaleilehua60@hotmail.com or eall 808-232-7665. For

shirt orders or monetary donations please email Ray Cordeiro at roseboat82@hawaii.rr.com or eall 808-664-0090 you ean view the shirt design and eolors on Facebook at Dudoit unlimited. Any more information contact Howard Meheula at 808-393-8689, Colette Cordeiro at 808-234-3032 or follow us on Facebook at Dudoit unlimited for updated information. KAHANANUI - Inviting the families of Horace Kekumu and Leinani Kahananui to a family reunion on July 22, 2017. Reconnect with 'ohana and share genealogy. Contact Debbie at 808-386-6564 or email debz.bautista@yahoo.com.

KAHANAOI - Pomaikai reunion will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Zablan Beach, Nānākuli, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 'Ohana includes, Kauwe, Kaluna, Laimana, McCabe, Cockett, Rowans, Wongs, Jones, Komomua, Kaopuiki, Cockett, Apiki, Kalauawa, and etc. Contact Jeanne Kahanaoi at 808-354-7365. KALAAUHINA-KEPAA - The descendants of Annie Kalaauhina, and William Ben Kepaa of Kuiaha, Maui, are planning a family reunion in Waimānalo, O'ahu, from July 7 -9, 2017. Children of Annie and William were: Hoopii, Miriam, Edward, Kailaka, Makaopio, Smith, William, Mikala, Aimie. Tufu's second marriage was to Peter Halo. Children of,AnQie and Peter were: Mary Halao Kepaa Werner, and John Aiawale Halao Kepaa. Her third marriage was to Ben Piipii Kahele no issue (children). Plans for Friday, July 7 are for a casual get together at our cousins' home in Waimānalo. Saturday, July 8 is the Reunion Luau from 2 -10 p.m. on Department of Hawaiian Homelands (DHHL) property, mauka side of Hilu Street, in Waimānalo. Sunday, July 9 we're winding down and simply spending time together. A small contribution will be asked to help offset costs. We will be sharing genealogy and would weleome yours. There's a family face book page "Kekaula (Kalaauhina-Kepa'a) Lau" that we ean add you to. This is a closed group so please kōkua and identify yourselves and your connection to the 'Ohana when you send a friend request. For more information contact Hudson Kekaula, hkekaula@hotmail.com 808-486-3941 (leave message) or Primrose Judge pjudge@ alionscience.com 703-933-6622. KINIMAKA - Kinimaka 'Ohana reunion will be July 2-5, 2017, Kona, Hawai'i īsland. Contact Kaniu Kinimaka-Stocksdale at email: kaniu@ coconutwoman.me or eall 808-313-1598 for more info. 'O wau no me ka ha'a ha'a. KULIOHOLANI-KONOWAHĪNE 'OHANA REUNION - The two sur\dving descendants of Alawa and his wife ,Aaa Kulioholani are having a reunion. The descendants are Daisy Nakike Apua Alawa who married Kau Chit ,Aki, and her sister ,Aaa ,Alawa who married Kamaka Pamaiaulu. Descendants of these two sisters: from Daisy Nakike Apua Alawa (Kau Chit ,Aki) are: Henry ,AhChoy Apua, ,Amoe ,Aki Yam, Edward Kau, Harry,Aki, Sam Aki andAlex Aki. FromAnaAlawa(Pamaiaulu) are: Julia Konawahine Pamaiaulu. Julia married Peter Kaiu Akiona and had ten children. Six of the surviving children are: Josephine DeLaura-Crow, Ramona Teves, Veronica Samera, Dorothy Kekuewa, Shirley Hering and Lorna Akiona-Terry. The reunion will be at the Waimānalo Hawaiian Homes Hale, 41-253 īlauhole St., Waimānalo, on Saturday, July 1, 2017, 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. Cost $15 for adults 8 years and up (includes 1 Bento), $8 for children 5 to 7 years old (includes 1 Bento). Under 4 years old is free (no Bento, but may purchase a Bento for $8). Register

on line at: https://sites.google.com/site/kauakiohana/home. Deadline February 28, 2017. For information or those who wish to help with the planning eall John -Aki at 808-492-5929 or email j ohnakijr @ yahoo.com. LINCOLN - The 'Ohana Lineoln Reunion Committee is planning our next family reunion for June 16 & 17, 2017 in Kona. Our Reunion begins on Friday, June 16 with a historic visit to our ancestral lands and continues on Saturday, June 17 at Hale Halawai. īf you are of Lineoln heritage and want to attend, please contact the following Committee members for more information. Please be sure to leave a message if no one answers. You ean also email me as well, Rowena A. Lineoln, 808-497-1219, email: Ehulani822@yahoo.com or Jonna Robello, 808-783-5423. NAEHU-SAFFERY REUNION - Descendants of Captain/Judge Edmund Saffery (1806-1874) and wives Kupuna Naehu and Waiki Kawaawaaiki Naehu (1828-1900) of Olowalu, Maui, are holding a reunion Labor Day weekend, Sept. 1-3, 2017, in Wailuku, Maui. Their combined 14 ehildren include: Fanny (John Kaiaokamalie), Edmund Jr. (Emalia Wallaee), Henry (Kahua Kaanaana), Caroline (Frank Rose), William (Emily Cockett and Jennie Makekau), John (Lucy Kahaulelio and Rebecca Nahooikaika), Thomas (Mary Luna Kina), Mary (Daniel Palena), Emma (William Pogue), Anna (Joseph Kealoha and Daniel Nahaku), Julianna 0AQtoine Freitas), Charles (Emily Hawele and Catherine Kauwahi), Helen (George Tripp), Emalia Nellie (Louis Ernestberg, George Conrad, and Nelson Kaloa). īf you're interested in attending the reunion, please visit www.SafferyOhana.org or contact Naomi Losch, 808-261-9038, nlosch@ hawaii.rr.com or Kulamanu Goodhue, 808-689-4015, safferyohana@gmail.com or Donna Curimao, 808-264-3178, meleanal839@hotmail.com. KEKUMU/ KAHANANUI - Inviting the families of Horace Kekumu and Leinani Kahananui to a family reunion on July 22, 2017. Reconnect with 'ohana and share genealogy. Contact Debbie at 808-386-6564 or email debz.bautista@yahoo.com CULLEN - Looking for genealogy records for my great grandmother on my father's side. Mary Cullen 1869-1920 married John Fernandez 18601939. Their daughter Madeline Femandez Colbum. Please eall or text Pauahi Colbum at 722-8400. Mahalo nui. KAMAKAU - Looking for descendants or related family members of Ellen P. Kamakau. Bom at Kaopipa/Kaupipa, Maui on September 3, 1850. Since, deceased. Please contact 808-366-0847 or lmby@hawaii.edu. ■

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