J ~ .l .; ~ J / J !.J JJ': ~!.J!J:; -' :;:.: 4 U ::J :;J :;J :;./ .. :.J JJ .:J JJ .:J JJJ ..:J :J .:.J ~ j JJ ::: .. .:: :.J JJJ MEET THE FINDLAY TOYOTA I ® All-CAR TEAM! (family) SEE THE LLINE TODAY.
2002 TOYOTA AVALON 2002 TOYOTA CAMRY 2003 TOYOTA COROLLA Engi ne: 210 horsepower 10-liter 24 valve OO IiC WI-i V6. En gin e: 192 horsepower 10-liler OOIiC 24-valve V6 _ Engi ne: 130 horsepower i8·lilerOOHe 16-valveWH Interior space: 106_6cubic leeL Honors: Consumers Oi gesl besl buy Ihree slJa ighl years; Motto: ''II's all aboul having lun." Special features: lealher-wrapped wheel, wood-gra in slyle Oelroil News' 2001 Car of IheYear. Miscellaneous: Revampedlor 2001 Allordable, Irim, driver's sidemirror automa lically adjusls when Ihe car Misce ll aneous: Redesigned in2002. wilh six models ranging from $13,B55 10 $15,965_ behind you has its brighl s on.
2003 TOYOTA MATRIX 2002 TOYOTA SEOUOIA 2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA Transmission: AUl omalic or live and six-speed manual. Engine: 240 horsepower 47-liler OOIiC 32-valve Engin e: 245 horsepower 4Jliler OOIiC i- fORC( VB. Special feature s: 115-voll power oullellor all your gadgels i-fORCE VB . Specia l ab ilities: Seals six comlorlably Definition: II's nOImerelv anOl her ulility vehic le. It's nOi Room avai lable: full -size SUV seals eighL Honors: Insurance Inslilule lor lI ighway SalelY's highesl si mill yl lielal esl hOI rod .lI's not jusl an allordable sedan . Ii's Special abilities: (Qually adePI on-road as oil. overall salelY raling lor pickups; 10_Power &Associales all oi lli ea bove andl li en so me . mOSI appealing lull ·size pickup lor Ihe second siraighl year. tr; IN THE VALLEY AUTOMALL Flriillay 566·2000 www.findlaytoyota.com TOYOTA Dealer 1# 1346 YOUR INITIALS, CORPORATE LOGO OR CUSTOM ARTWORK! MANY STYLES ANO COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM!
DICE AND DICE GAMES! WE CARRY THE SLOT MACHINES, VIOEO POKER, ANTIQUES FINEST MADE! ANO EVERYTHING IN·BETWEEN. -ALL SIZES -ALL SHAPES State-of·the·art electronic slot & video -PRECISION poker machines. These are the same CASINO DICE machines that are in use in every major - BACKGAMMON Aloha Airlines® daily flights from Las Vegas to Burbank and Oakland casino ... and we also carry the best -CRAPS International. All w ith a choice of United Mileage Plus® or AlohaPass® miles. -AND ALL THE And a level of service that's second to none. ro u n dtrip aalaction of ganuine antique slot and por pe.son GAMES TO GO gaming machines! WITH THEM! To reserve a seat at our special fare - or for more information on our fares LAS VEGAS TO aURBANK to Hawai'i - call your travel agent or Aloha Airlines toll-free at Special Fare 1·877-TRY-ALOHA (1-877-879-2564). Or visit www.alohaairlines.com . CALL FOR OUR SS-PAGE EVERYTHING YOU NEEO FOR A GREAT FULL CO OR CATALOGI rou n dtri p per pe r t on NIGHT OF BINGO! CALL (BOD) 322-2447' LAS VEGAS TO OAKLAND • BINGO CAGES A R L NESCI Special Fare • DAUBERS Spread a little Aloha around the world. • BOARDS ONLY 8 BLOCKS FROM THE CAL • WANDS & FREMONT STREET! ,..~"" • TICKETS • SPOTTERS $77 Burbank fare is inclusive of all taxes, fees and surcharges. with the exception of the Federal September 1 1! ~ Security Fee of S2.50 per enplanement Passengers will nO! be charged for more than two enplanements per one-way trip or four enplanements pe r roundtrip. S77 Burbank fa re is good for one round trip Coach Class ticket originating from Las Vegas to Burbank. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights. all days or dunng holiday periods. Reservations and tlcketm9 must be completed at the same time AI! tll:kets are non-refundable GAMBLERS GENERAL STORE Any dale changes will be sublect to a service chaq]e of S25. Fare subjec t to change or cancellation Wi thout notice and other restnctlons may apply 800 S. MAIN STREET, LAS VEGAS, NV 89101 HOME S99 Oakland fare is inclusive of all taxes. fees and surcharges wltll the exceptIOn of the Federal September I ,tll Security Fee of S2.50 per enplanement. Passengers will not be charged fo r more than two enplanements per one -way trip or fOllr enplanements per ro undtrip, $99 Oakland fare IS good for one round tnp Coach Class IIckm onglnatmg from Las Vegas to Oakland IN NV: (702J 382-9903 FAX: [702J 366.(J329 G AMING International. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights, all days. 01 durmg holiday periods. Rese rvations and ticketing must be completed at th e sam e tlJn e All tIckets are www.gamblersgeneralstore.com [email protected] pRODUCTS non-refundable Any date changes will be subject to a service charge of S25. Fare sublect to cha nge or cancellation without notIce and other restrIctions may apply
M EI/IUNE 2003 3 ------r--.-.....-;==...;;..;==-....;;;
C o N I I N I S ••••••••••• MAY - M E l · JU N E - IU N E
-F':''E\;IS-? HO'OLAULE'A TIME FROM HAWAI'I TO NY ...... 6 FE AT URES MOTH E R'S AN D FATH E R'S DAY ...18-19
LV MEDIAN HOUSING COST ACCELERATING ...... 26 LOCAL I MAy 26 MEMORIAL DAY HONOR THEIR SACRIFICES. mJ ~~~!!!~s~!!~,!E! COVER PHOTO: BRIAN JANIS, www. imperialpalace . com PHOTOTECHNIK INTERNATIONAL 4 'O HANA ------~=====~------_.- ~----~------ Ho'olaule'a on Mainland Keeps Lx-Pats "In-Touch" Ex-islanders everywhere will gather to get their annual "' Island-fi x" in the coming months. Even though they li ve o n the mainland. you know where their hearts and roots are. M O. April 11-13 21ld Pure Aloha, Cali fo rni a Hotel, 702-296-3947 or 804-5 165. April 20-26 40th M errie Monarch Festival Hi 10. HI. 808-935-9 168. April 27 10th 'Ukulele Festival of Northem Calif. Hayward. CA. 5 10-793- 11 65. May 2 & 3 6th George Naope Northwest Hula Festival l=- x ~ at ria t es of Hawai'i co a s l ~ t o - coaS l - as well as fo lk s For the thro ngs of ex-i slander s li v ing throughollt th e Seattle, WA. 425-787-0928. ma inland. it's thei r seasoll to LI se a local Hawaii an festi va l L Sll1I lU Cky enough to live in Hawa i 'j - shed their May 3 o r two <.I S a way 10 re turn to the ir roots and re member overcoats and begin celebratino their annual 110 'o/aule '(I 15th Hilla Ho'ike "homc" - lc ri yaki beeL kalll"a p ig. 1l111 "UIllU ' U and a loha (festi val) agai n. Some of t h o~ ho'olaul e'a attract less G lendale. CA. 8 18-84 1-3547. lhan 10,000, bUl mOSl easil y exceed lhal lofty number shirt. is land ente rtain ment w hic h goes o n-stage all day afler a weekend's lall y. lo ng by singers an u hula hala/{ (u ance g ro ups). M an y M ay 3-4 even d ress as ir they were in Hawai"j - walking shorts. • 6th Lei Day Las Vegas 2003 Th e 2nd Pure Aloha opens th e season at the Cali fo rnia Hawai ia n T-s hirts and " rubha s lippas:" Californi a Hote l. 702-25 1-5793. HOlel parking lot on Apri l 11 - 13. The largest of th em a iL • 14th Pacific Islander Festival the 9th San Diego Festi val on Sept. 27-28, is perh aps th e T he larger fest ivals have SO a nd even surpass 100 booths. Ken Mall oy Regiona l Park. grandest of all fe sti va ls, nearing 100.000 att e ndees Pa rti c ularl y for festi v al s ,- !lo n g th e w es tern region. last year. Wilmington. CA. 7 14-968- 1785. vendors fro m H awai 'j a ls o a tt e nu to se ll the ir wares. M ay 10 191h Hawaiiall May Day Festival Alameida Fai rg rounds. Pleasanton. CA. 650-355-645 1: 5 10-786-2890. 6 ' O H A N A MEI / IUNE 2003 A Note from the Editor MEL OZEKI , PH,D, ilver Financial Needs Anticipated. ______IOHANA (family)® tate We wi ll like ly be in a state of war Dreams Fulfilled. VO L Uf\,IE 7 ISSUE 5 M ay/June 03 chools when you read this column, If we "'iiii-~~ EDIT UNION Publisher / Editor Mel Ozeki, Ph,D. are not. I still implore everyone to • 13 location s, incl uding 5 Albertsons grocery store branches (evening & Sat hrs) cdit [email protected] remember - We, as citizell s of the Ullited Slates of America, have a • FREE checking and ATMN ISA Check Card (withdraw cash at 100+ surcharge Managi ng Edi tor Emily Ozeki goveTllmellt of the people, by the free CO-OP Netwo rk ATMs ac ro ss the va ll ey, or use as a deb it card anywhere [email protected] people, alld for the people. Pro and con before commencement of hostility is fine for it's "free speech," VISA is accepted) Art Director I Design Cindy Temple However, after our troops are committed, Pres ide nt Bush • FREE online account access and bill pay in g se rvices cindy @cbgrh:.com deserves the support of its citizens. Personnel in harm 's Marketing way may give their li ves for the freedoms we enj oy. To • Low rate vehicle and home eq uity loans-you ca n even apply on line! Suzanne Aguiar (Kaua'i) 808-651·1251 support them Signifies that those w ho die in battle will not have perished in vain. Read two stories from an airman • Higher yie ld money market, certificate and IRA accounts (in cluding Education Vance Cannon (Las Vegas) 702-892-81 11 Savings accou nts); federa lly and priva tel y in sured up to $350,000 and navy sailor on pages 3 1-32, After the guns report a nd missil es launch, from our land here to the Persian Gulf • Flexible home loan and refinancing programs, adjustable and fi xe d Photography Brian Janis/Photolechnik there. our troops need our support t phototechnik.com • In this issue we're happy to publish special items - mother's and father's day and Memorial Day, Havi ng Contact us at (702) 733-8820 or It's easy to join. Film Output I Printer Nevada Color Litho walked the hall owed grounds of Gettysburg. I've always online at VVV\nN'.silverstatec:::u.com been fascinated with Lincoln 's address that honored those Ask us how! 5 I ,000 casualties w ho died to preserve th eir val ues. The Web site: ohanamagnzinc.com - - _. " '-'=''::- ~ iro ny of that great Civil War is that it was Ameri cans vs. U 'IICUA_J E51~ ,~:... 'OHANA (fomily)® Magazine (ISSN 1090-5 189) for LErlDER Ameri cans. May/June 2003. Published hi-monthly (six times/year) by 'OHANA. 2485 W. Wigwam Ave. # 112 Las Vegas. • I hope that you have an opportunity to celebrate the 2003 NV 89 123· 1684. Ph 702-434·0544; Fax 702-435·8561. ho' olaule 'a season. It a ll ows expalriated islanders living Periodicals postage paid at Las Vegas, NY. Entries also throughout the mainland to gathe r for food and entertain in Honolulu. HI. POSTJ\llASTER: Pl ease send address me nt, to rekindle ti es which they will never fo rget. Every MOVING TOOR FROM HAWAII? changes to 'OHANA. P,O, Box 230910. Las Vegas, NV producer of these fe stivals, a lo ng with hundreds of 89123-0016, SUBSCRIPTION; Annual subscription is volunteers who give tho usands of hours, do a great .. Door to door Service To tl..\)JAll fXPRe.~ Automobile Shipping '-, \ r' .r' $25 main land US; $27 Hawaii. Personal check or money community service, A ll attendees can playa key role for and From Every Island ~~. u." • , 9 ';:: (F\I-:'" , U its success by keeping booze consumption in check. 411- Motorcycle Crating & Shipping order. All change of addresses Illll st be received by Jan . .. Full Truckloads or Small ~~..-<>.. 15. March 15. elc. New subscription requests after Alcoho l at a ho'olaul e'a last year played a role in local Shipments .- Computerized Tracking Periodical mailing in January. March. etc. will get fi rst officials closing Ihe Sunday portion of a two-day celebra magazine abolll 60 days laler. un less add itional $3 for ti o n, Everybody lost. Le i" s keep each other in check .. Weekly Sailings to Any Over 300 Agents Worldwide .. first-c lass postage sent. Firs t back issue. $5: addit ional w he reby such a s ituati o n will never happen again. Some Is land •• Special Crating for Fine Arts & copies. $3 each . fair-gael' s BYOB because many festivals no longer se ll .. Free Consulting for Oo -It MOVING SERVICES Antiques beer. Great is land music ians s uch as Keali'i Reichel, Yourself Moves Makaha Sons, The Brothers Cazimero, Don Ho, By Sea, By Land, By A ir .. Full Replacement Insurance .. Storage available on all George Kahumoku, and Cecilio & Kapono (reuniting to Islands We're The r e ! .. Pricing Guaranteed celebrate their 30rh a nn iversary fo rming that dy na mite duo). a mo ng olhers. w ill be playing at differenl mainla nd .. High Quality Packing .. Economy Moves venues througho ut 2003. Matenal DeSigned to Protect Your Household IC C# 2 10421 • May God Bless everyone with sons and daughters. Items For Las Vegas area, call: husbands and w ives. in th is imminent conflict. They all wear the uniform to protect our way of life - we owe the m ~MOUERS f DO!:ignor ~ PAK·MAN. (NC. l' F:ii5.. ( Oistribution ~rvicm:. LLC. ollr moral support and gratitude . FAMILY OWNED BUSINESS ~ WITH OFFICES ON THE (702 ) 6 3 2 -3262 MAINLAND AND HAWAII (800) 273-3662 Me K eo/aho PUlI1ehol/o /-fd Olt..k WWW.MOVERSPAKMAN.COM And ask for a Hu/a-Va-Oea/l 8 'O HANA MEI / IUNE 2 003 Q ------~ Public Service Announcement STATE SEEKS BETTER PRO BOWL DEAL The Nationa l Football League and I S L"A Hawai' i s larted n egotiations to keep the Pro B ow l in Honolulu. w ith th e state h oping to c ut it s price while making the HOP P G all- s ta r game part of an expanded marketing plan. The Pro Bowl is Sponsored by Ailitlay schcuul e d for O'ahu each February throug h 2005 . Compiled from Honolulu Advertiser TOYOTA and HOllolulu Star-Bulletin But h s ides \v ant to establish a year- round marke ting re lationship and ag ree they must do a better job INTER-ISLAND AIRLINES-UPDATE about that are important lO the eli ffe re nt promoting the gam e. w ith no plans (Q Aloha Airlines wi ll add three more unions and we'll continue to talk wi th move to another s il e. The state, trans-Pacific services; Vancouver-Kana th em," she said. Ling le said she would howevcr. wan ts to re duce the $5 million April 6, Sacramento-Maui April 18, rather hold the line on pay hikes than annual s ubsidy it pays the league, a cut and Oakland-Lihu 'e June 19 . It layoff employees. currently serves Las Vegas, Phoenix, that the mos t p o pular American sport opposes. and Burbank and Orange County in HONOLULU HARBOR FACILITIES Ca li fornia. MUST EXPAND The a nnual gam e usually draws a full Haw aiian Airlines' flight attendants Honolulu Harbor, the life line that h o u se. Thi s year's Pro Bowl drew 18J)OO conceded to $3 .5 million in labor cost fun ne ls 98 percent of all consumer ollt-or-state v isitors to Hawai'i t reductions as part of more than $ 15 goods goods into Hawai 'i, nee d s up from about 16.000 las t year. Those improvements and expans ion costing v is it ors s pcnt $23.8 million on ~illion in overall employee conces 10 products. services and entertainme nt , SIOn s that the carrier said is needed to hundreds of millions of dollars return to profitability. accommodate future growth. according accou nting for $2.32 million in state to state and business officials. tax revenue. A fli ght attendan t fl ying an average of 75 hours a month earns $15 ,876 in the A 1995 survey ranked Honolulu as the The c urre nt agreem ent calls for Hawai'i first year, $30,375 in th e sixth year and 10th-busiest of all 75 North Ameri can to pay the NFL $5.38 million nex t $37,053 in th e 20th year. Flight container ports in terms of cargo February a nd $ 5.75 million in 2005. attendants' paid hours start from th e tonnage, but a follow- up s urvey found Th e money pays for sending NFL that its cargo acreage ranks in the players and admini s trators to the game lim .~ the airplane pushes back to beoin tax IIn g to th . e> lowest 30 percent. and o the r leag ue expenses. e lime th e door is opened after landi ng. BIG ISLAND SCHOOL IS PRICIEST H-3 FREEWAY TUNNELS ~ e n a~o r Dani el In ouye announced that A new round of private school tuition RENAMED AGAIN .e wll! not support an ant itru st exemp in creases is under way. with H awai' i Former state highways c hi ef Tetsuo tIOn that all owed both a irl ines to Preparatory Academy on the Bi g Is land Harano was hOllored by having the H-3 c oo:d in ~ t e fli ght capacity when it edging out Punaholl as the mos t Freeway renamed in hi s honor. expires In October. ex pensive private high school in the Harano's name was put back on the state. tunne ls aft e r a s tatewide petitio n LINGLE UPBEAT FOR FIRST c<..Impaign gat h e re d thousands of "100 DAYS" Under a tuition in c rease just announced signa tures. In her first 100 day s in office, Gov. for the next school year. pare nt.... of HPA Linda Lingle believes she's made head students in g rades nine through 12 w ill The tunne ls were named after the late way . toward her three main goals _ have to pay $ 13.650 a year. up from Gov. John Burns las t year for hi s role in he lping get H - J built. Burns' daughte r. s. honn g up the economy, resto nn. g tru st $ 12,800 thi s year. Hi gh school students In government a nd overhaulin g the who board at the Waimea school wi ll Shccn<.lgh . .... aid her family fe lt that state's edu cati on system. pa y $26.700. HPA has aboul 600 restoring Harano's name to the tunne ls stude nt s in g ruci es kinde rgart e n w as the right thing t n do. The largest un sett led part of th e bud get through 12. In vol ves the pay 01· governme nt HALEAKALA'S ASTRONOMY employees, she sa id. " We've made it Punahou will c harge $ 12,() 50 pe r yea r ROLE GROWING for all grade levels, w hile I'ol a ni clear from the begi nning th at we don't Whik llpplls itillll to ex pans io n of the tuition wi ll in l: r ca~ e I n $ 1 f),YOt) . ~ee any recurrin g revenue available for tc IC... L·O PCS Oil Malll1a Kea continues to Seabury Hall in Makawa' " Oil Maui Increases at this lime, but J be li eve Illak L.' h L'adlill L.' s . a s tnlllomy develop- there are other things thai we can talk plans a tuition incrca~c nex i YC<. lr : tuition is $ 12. ISO IlO W . > colllil1l1ed all page 25 10 ·O HAN A M E I /IU N E 2003 I I NEW ISLAND MUSIC ALOHA I'm in the process of putting the finishing touches on several new 'O'L'I) Island music albums. I'm producing "Hawaiian 'Ukulele Masters" FROM which features about 20 'ukulele tunes from some of the ( EDITOR'S NOTE: WE SINCERElY APPRECI MEL&EMILY ATE OUR READERS TAKING TIME TO SEND SOUTHERN "greats" - Ohta-San and 19 others! The next album "The Music LITTLE NOTES OF ENCOURAGEMENT AND Thi s is one fantastic magazin e. We look G .~~~ .~ : Il · S SUPPORT FOR 'OHANA.) and Spirit of Hawaii" features another 20 friends doing what they forwa rd to every iss ue to bring us up to da te CALIFORNIA do best. presenti ng the music of Howoi'L Currently, we have EDITOR wit h ou r friends and events of " home." Danny Couch. Robi Kahakolu, Joy Larrin, Dennis Pa vao, and Thanks agai n for a maga zi ne that eve ryo ne, Your magazine is great! Keep up th e good other favorites. 8e on the lookout for these albums - or check our whether kama'aina or malahini wo uld enjoy website to buy on-line. work! Having lived on O'a hu for 34 years it reading . helps keep us up with things. We also James & June Kaneshiro, San Diego, NEW MUSIC SEASON COMING apprecia te the in form ation re Hawaiian CA. • •••••••• The premier location for Hawaiian music here in Southern activities here on the Mainlan d. Mahalo! We always look forward for articles about ALOHA )OE® California is w ithout a doubt, Whittier College in Whittier, Ca. Its Joan Woodell , Las Vegas , NV. "home. " Great magazine , keep them coming I Ruth B. Shannon Center is the perfect size for Island performers. Mel and Liz Rivas , Thousand Palms , CA . Aloha. everybody! Mahala for reading 'OHANA Magazine and How about an art icle on the onl y ukulele There are just two concerts remaining this season. In May, The the nice notes you've sent regarding this column, class in Las Vegas. Th e class is taught by We just love yo ur magazi ne I Brothers Cazimero make their 10th appearance. The Brothers are "Makalina" at the Las Vegas Senior Center Dartene & Phil Kwiatkowski , ISLAND MUSIC AWARDS real crowd pleasers and the Whittier audiences love them! The on Thursd ays 11 am to 2 pm 451 E. Bon anza Kamuela , HI. final show of this season is a tribute to Moe Keele, who passed Rd. Another Isla nd transpla nt. Because of the nature of the magazine business, all stories must be written way in advance, like finished in late February for this away April 15. 2002. Moe's son. Nalani, his band and friends will Wall & Irene Yonamine, Las Vegas , NV. I enjoy rea ding abo ut what is going on with ~ e all know what an old geezer is. May/June issue. So. at this ti me. I can only say that my first be coming from Hawai'j to put on a wonderful program, Whittier my classmates, sc ho olm ates and the Ninth ..,..,..; ' It's sl ang for old man. During a (EDITOR'S PANE: WE KNOW MAKALJNA Island. Hawaiian music album, "A Place Called Hawaii" has been is working on the 2003 - 2004 season. I know that the trio. Makaha HAMADA AND WIL L FEATURE HER SOON.) sporting event, during the playing of Sons, is penc iled in for a date, but the rest of the season isn't lei Hough, Lahaina , HI. the National Anthem, they hold their nominated for a Hawai'i Music Award, As the producer and liner 'Oh ana is an excelle nt magazine with Ihe note writer, I've had my fingers and toes crossed since February, firmed yet. The best way to find out is to get on Whittier's mailing WOUld like more articles on the enterlainers cap s aver their hearts and sing without Island flare. list. Call the Box Office. 562-907-4203. If you buy tickets. don·t in Hawa i'i. embarrassment. They know the words waiting. To order the album - send a S 15.99 check to: Aloha Joe Nadine Kealamakia, Cedar City, UT. forget to ask for the "Aloha Joe Discount! " Wallace Pfeifer, Joliet, IL. and believe them. PO Box 4777 Lakewood. CA 90711. EDITOR IT'S ALMOST HO'OLAULE'A TIME (EDITOR'S PANE: WilL GET CRACKING!) They r e m ember World War I , the LU'AU SEASON CONTINUES Yo u really have a we ll-wrillen , excellent D epression, World War II, Pearl I'm certain there's a lu'au in your city, somewhere! Most colleges A ho'oloule'a (festival) is the p erfect place to sit on a b lanket, magazine. ALOHA E MEL. Harbor, GuadaJcanal, Normandy and have Hawaiian clubs that hold a yearly lu'au as a fundraiser, as listen to Hawaiian music all-day, eat a plate lunch or two, and Philip Laymon , Kapa 'a, Hi. Your 'Ohana mag az in es are a terrific way to Hitler. They remember the Atomic Age, do most halau, Check your phone book for a Polynesian or buy products from the Islands. I'll be attending the Northridge sha re with our customers who miss Hawai'i the Korean War, the Col d War, the Jet Hawaiian dance club and see if they don't have a lu'au and Alondra Park ho'oloule'a. See our editor Mel's story, which and na haum ana whil e lea rning about the A ge, the Moo n Landing and Vietnam. scheduled. If that fails, we have a full lu 'au menu in the recipes is a comprehensive listing of ho'oloule'a throughout the U.S .. on culture an d 'o lelo Ha wa i'i . Mah ala nui loa for If you bump into a G eezer on the section of our website. So, if you live somewhere without an page 18, Until next issue, have yourself some great Hawaii a n ou r ex po su re and th e "Aloha connection ." sidewalk, he will apol ogi ze. Pass a Island restaurant you can still enjoy kalua pig - all you need is a style days and spend every" Aloha Friday" with us "live" at our Amy & Gary Cornellier, Sacramento, CA . ·~11 G eezer o n the street and he will nod, or crock pot! Auntie Maebelle has great recipes that will make you Pau Hana Party - Friday 4 - 6 pm Pacific time or Saturday 7 - 10 tip his cap to a lady. Geezers trust and your guest feel like you're on vacation! am Pacific for the Aloha Joe Radio Show. (www.alohajoe.com) experience strangers, and are courtl y to women. Aloha JOE®. They open car doo rs for ladies and hold 7?elaxation in 2)enrisrry ]n ;iMemoriam doors open for the next person, and always, w h e n walking. make sure a Accepting l ady i s an the inside for protection. New Patients. G eezers get e mbarrassed if someone c urses in front of women or children, Call Today ' _! and they don' t like v iolence and filth on TV a nd ITlovi es, G eezers have moral Tip of th e 'Olrwra Coconut Papale to an i sl ander from O'ahu w ho · courage. They seldom brag unless it is If w ill be a contes tant on the TV quiz show. Jeopard y. on June 19 o n 34. 1-7979'~ . about the i r g randc hildren in L ittle KGMB in Honolulu. Accepting mao.lnsuianco... L eague or 11111 Sic recitals . Arline West. a Kaimuki Hi gh graduate and UH Eng li sh major. was the MIchael J. Tomita, D.D.S. This country needs G eezers w ith their Stan S. Askew, D.D.S. decent values and COllllTIon sense. We o nl y person selected fro m nearl y 500 ho peful s w ho a ud itio ned in need the ln now more than ever. It's the Hono lulu in February. She was "rec ruited" earlier by the Perry & Price Geezers w ho know O llr great country is Radio Show in Honolu lu after passing a 50-question test. protected, not by the so-called In additio n to the lest. contestants are judged on performance and politic ians o r po lice, but by the young personality in a mock program. accordin g to a Jeopardy official in !island Inen and WQlllen in our military that m'e groENTAL CENTER ofSununeriin Masaji Oze/(j serving their country in fo reign lands, Los Angeles. 'A'c/o.Y /-i19,., (kn'H!n /('11I. ., ~('a.\'onaCfe (SfC, Hf AlZNG, 32 years; fa th er of m ilO r) just as they did, w ithout a thought A career counselor fo r nearl y 20 years. West said. "It wa~ great to be except to do the best job they can, and pi cked: it was fun. fascinating and frustrating - all at the same ti me," ovington Cross Drive, Suite 100 Jan. 15) 1919 - to return hOlne sa fely to loved o nes. (n'1!' S,,,,,.. oiin ParkW3}' & Town Center Drive) Each and ever yone of LI S sh o uld thank The Jeopardy C lue team developed a "Hawaiian" category whi le the re . March, 14) 2003 God for O ld G eezer s. T hat category is schedul ed to be lIsed o n co n tes tant ~ in late-May. 12 'O H ANA MEI / IUNE 2003 13 • Name C hris Hilbus 7 02 -3 63-7707 revenues are up 11 percent. I see people from Hawai'i coffee, and other diversified agriculture. I was working at Kanaka Occup. Retired - Lt. Col. , US AF (retired), Clark dail y and th ey are easy to spot. For those who read this, Costco in Kona when I saw an opening for their new County - De pt. o f AViatio n, (retired) please stop by and give me an Aloha next time you're at store in Las Vegas (Summerlin), so I transferred. I Educa. Kam e ha m e ha '63. Utah State Univ. the airport. I go home once a year but also like to go wanted to try something different I like it up here cause Niele '0 Hobbies Sports, reading, traveling other places too." there's lots to do. I don't gamble but I enjoy just going up On mainland in Las Veg as since 1992. to Mt. Charleston or Red Rock Canyon and just sitting. Name Stella (Sakamoto) Walen It's so peaceful. It took a little while to adjust to the "I got out of coll ege, during the V ietna m war, and joined 'Amelika 702-436-5357 weather but it's not bad now. I just use a lot of lotions and th e Air Fo rce. I fl ew F4s o n 220 missions over Viet Nam Occup. Office associate (R.C. Wil ey chap stick to keep my skin moist and natural." (Snooping around the mainland and even got hit tw ice w itho ut knowing it. I received th e Home Furnishings) and interviewing Hawaij's expatriates) by Vance "Pukuniahi" Cannon Distingui shed Flying C ross a nd 12 a ir m edals. After the Edu. Honoka'a '63, KCC Name George Kamakahi 702-493-2437 war, I spent fi ve years a t the Pe ntago n and my other Hobbies Needlepoint, crossword puzzles Occup. Pastor (Thy Word Ministry) overseas assignme nts were in Engla nd a nd Germany. I Hawai'i transplants on the mainland are easily On mainland since 1965. Now in Las Ve gas. Educa. Waipahu '72 identified by their mannerisms, dress, and speech. also got a taste of traveling by b e ing on the Air Force's Hobbies Cooking , building motorcycles and cars "I married a guy from Chicago and made my home there Their cars have Ikaika (mini-gourd warrior helmets inspecti o n team . I cam e to Las Vegas after my On mainland in Las Vegas sin ce 2000. for 35 years. In fact, our son lives th ere today. We used with feathers) or kukui nut leis hanging from retirement fro m the Air Fo rce a nd was the manager of to come to Las Vegas at least twice a year and finall y "I really didn't want to move to Las Vegas but God kept rearview mirrors with decals like "Hawaiian Style" or Clark County's fi ve gene ra l a irports until I retired last decided to get away from the cold weather, perm anent impressing on me that I should be there. This is my fifth "Hawaiian Pride" on their windows. Vance Cannon, year. I met my w ife in college a nd we have three girls ly, about a year ago. So we moved here and are church and most of th e 170 members are from the owner of Vegas Vance Tours, interviews these inter and five mo'opuna (gra ndChildre n)." preparing for retirement. I go back to Hawai'i often but islands. All five churches are un der one corporation and esting expatriates wherever he goes. If you'd like to the last time I was in my hometown of Honoka'a was I have pastors in the four Hawa i'i churches. My first be featured or would like to recommend someone, Name Stanley G a lisinao 7 02-324-8904 four years ago. I couldn't beli eve how it had changed ." Church was in Hilo, then Kon a, Waikoloa and Honol ulu. contact 'OHANA Magazine. Occup. Manager (Auntie Anne's Pretzel) Educa. Fa rringto n '85, UH I now like Las Vegas for its convenience - everything is Name Melani Kauhaiha'o 702-258-6555 so close by. I can handle th e weather and although there Name Shantel Hamada 702-247-9076 Hobbies Eating, music, drawing Occup. Cashier/Supervisor (Costco-Summerlin) isn't the beauty of Hawai'i here, it's tolerabl e." Occup. Fro nt Desk cl erk On mainland in Las Vegas since 1993. Educa. Ka'u '79 (Main St. Station Hotel / Casino) Hobbies Tennis, rodeo, camping, horses, hiking Educa. Hilo '95 On mainland in Las Vegas since 2001. Hobbies Kid s, trave l !l 16 ' O HANA M EI / IUN E 2 00 3 17 The Start of Father's Da!j (The honor of originating Mother's Day belongs to a li ving mother and white for one who has died. The modern Fath er's Day came into being about the The most enth usiastic promoter was Mrs. John Bruce She always leaned to watch for us, An xious if we were late, A good Dad never di es. He will li ve forever In winter by the window, in all the hearts and soul s of all the peopl e In summer by the gate. he has ever touched. And though we mocked her tenderly, A good Dad will be remembered by the way Who had such fooli sh care, in which he has lived hi s li fe. The long way home would seem more safe A good Dad will be remembered by th e joy- Because she waited there. fulness of hi s laughter and the sin cerity of hi s tears. Her thoughts were all so full of us, She never could fo rget! A good Dad doesn' t have to be rich or And so I think th at where she is famous, thin or tall. She mu st be watching yet. A good Dad will be remembered by th e way in which he has dealt with hi s failures, fo r Waiting till we come home to her, no Dad was ever perfect. Anxious if we are late - Watching from Heaven's window, A good Dad could also be a Mom, fo r Dad's Leaning from Heaven's gate. immortality will be measured sim ply by th e love shown. Margaret Widdemer Roy Labay ,%1' dlt'Ir)/Y1I, /'l. 1'C ftp III/,j wll iJel' blr:.'rl"(!fj; Fat he r-s, d o not provoke ~ o ur child ren to wr-ath, but brrng oel' O;!'l"blll/,j l"tV, III") O(~ pnl1.ll? l" 0,;1'. t he m up in t he tra ining a nd admo nitio n of t he Lord. Proverbs 31:28 Ephesialls 6:4 Scholarships for Native Hawaiians by Pa 'a/ul/1{1 Bissell (See page 6 (or Ho'o/au/e'o dotes; these ore MAY 5 MAY 17 lthough scholarships for Native Hawaiians are abun arship as long as they still have fami ly here in Hawai' i. not listed in calendar. Verify activities before Boy's Day (in Hawoi'i.) • Armed Forces Day. fravel/ attendance.) • Ka Hula Pika, a celebration of the birth of A dant, few have taken advantage of them because of In dependent stude nts that go to schoo l o n the mainland MAY 1-' I hulo. Motoka·i. 808-672-3220. APRil 6 Hawoi'i Quitt Guild Exhibition, Honolulu confusion in eligibility and scholarship requirements. and leave no fami ly here in Hawai' i will be cons idered Daylight Savings begins. (HI-Los Vegas. 3 hrs. Academy of Art. 808·532·8701. MAY 23 - SEPT. 1 eli g ible on a case-by-case basi s." Those funders who do difference.) ~Pacifjc Island Festival ,~ featuring Hawai'l. Many are un sure of how they quali fy under the definition MAY 2 Tahiti and Fiji. Aquarium of the Pacific. APRIL 13 Brothers Cazimero Concert, MauL HI. of Nati ve Hawaiian. For years, blood quantum has been a not require residency m ay require that the recipie nt "give Long Beach. CA. 562·590-3100. Palm Sunday. 808·597·1 888. WIIV'VJ.aquariumofpacific.org controversial subject that has caused confusion. Most state back to the Nati ve Hawaii an community in the form of APRil 14-25 MAY 3 MAY 2 4 · 25 and federal funding require a Native Hawaiian blood community service. A t least 50 pe rcent of community Hawai'j Invitational International Music • Koua'i Historical Society Royal PO'ina, Hapa Haole Hulo Rhythms & Kahiko Festival. Waikiki, HI. 714-952-2263. Marriott Hotel. 808-245-3373. quantum of 50 percent, such as the Hawaii an Homes service MUST be performed within the Hawaii an Islands." Competition 2003. Cox Pavilion, Las Vegas. • 2nd Las Vegas Buddhist Sangha Golf 702·251-5793. APRIL 21 - 22 Tourney. Highland Foils. 702-254-0690. Commissio n Scholarship, Office of Hawaii an Affairs. Hawai ' j holds a hi g h regard for educatio n and generous Hula workshop by Mehe'alani Uchiyama. • George Kohumoku, Courtland Spring Fling, MAY 24-29 Arlington, VA. 703-450·5213. But many more foundations onl y require " Be Hawaiian - fi nancial support in orde r to pe rpetuate the Life of the New York. 607-753-2826. HaiJi Invitational VoUeyball Tourney. Hila. HI. APRil 26 808·961-3633. as a descendant of th e abori ginal inhabitants of the Land. MAY 6 Pacific Asian Ameri can Cultural Fair, 1O-4pm. Asian Chamber o f Commerce Bill Endow MAY 25 Hawaiian Islands prior to 1778 as evidence by original, free, Sahara west Library, 702-507-3640 Scholarship Awards Banquet, Stardust Hotel. • Brothers Cazirnero Concert, Whittier. CA. certilled birth records" and others simply state "must be Contact these scholarship resources: APRIL 17 702·656·0218. 562-907·4203. Pacific Rim Luncheon (formerly Wahine • Keauhou Kona Triathlon. 808-329-0601. MAY 10 Native Hawaiian ." These in stitu tions have acce pted Native H awaiia n Health Native Hawaiia n Luncheon). Orleans Buffet. Las Vegas. • Koke'e Museum Banana Poka Roundup. Peabody Essex Museum Cultural Exchange lihu'e, HI. 808-335·9975. "Native Hawai ian" blood quantum of 25 percent. ScholarShip Prog. Leaders hip Project 702-384-1 199. Program. Solem. MA. 800-745-4054. MAY 25·28 APRIL 19 MAY 10- 24 Most of the Hawai'i based schol arships can be used for 345 Queen Street, Suite 706 Univ. of Hawai'i at Manoa -Asian Nights." Whittier College. CA. 3rd Celebrity Impersonators Convention. Celebration of Canoes Festival. Lahaina. Imperial Palace, Las Vegas. 888- 771-66 11 schools anywhere in the United States but may have Honolulu, HI 968 13 2645 Dole Street 562·907·4203. Maui. 888·3 10-11 17. 808-585-8944 Hono lulu, HI 96822 APRIL 20 MAY 26 residency requirements. M ili tary fa milies are in cluded. MAY 11 Memorial Day (observed). See page 30. www.cba.hawaii.edu/nhlp Eoster Sunday. • Mother's Day. (See page 18.) Students who go to school o n the mai nland and take up T he Native Hawaii an Health APRIL 25 • Pacific Rim Mother's Day BrunCh, MAY 28 Na Hoku Hanohano (Howaii's Grom my residency status in th at state are stil l e ligible fo r OU f seha!- ScholarShi p Program is fund Hawaiian Honles George Kahumoku. State Univ. of New York, Casablanca Hotel. Mesquite. NV. Oneonta, NY. 607-436-3012. 702·384·1199. Awards). Honolulu. ed by th e U.S. Public Health Commission Scholarships • Mother's Day BrunCh, Sam's Town. MAY 29 - 3 1 Service and administered by MAY 1 Las Vegas. 702-456-7777. D ept. of Haw aiian • May Day. 3rd Mai Kohiki Mai Hula, Oli and Falsetto KST ROOFING CO., INC. Papa Ola Lokahi. Awards are Homelands • Brothers Cazimero May Day Concert . MAY 16 Singing Competition, Tocoma. WA. given in many health fi elds. Honolulu, HI. 808-597- 188B. Hana Houl Hwn. Music Series, Uluwehi 253·661-7705. • KENNETH S. TASAKA • Planning Office Guerrero, Honolulu, HI. 808-528-0506. MAY 2-4 JUNE 11 Assoc. of Hawaiian P.O. Box 1879 Hula & Maori seminar by Sonny Kim and M AY 16· 18 King Kamehameha Day. 'Ohana Retreat. Lee Canyon, Las Vegas. 702- Civic Clubs Hono lulu, HI 96805 Charlene Shelford Lum. Ind ianapolis. IN. JUNE 11 - 15 RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL Cheryl 8ell. 765·662-6783. 736·4917. 702·384·1199. Maui Film Festival at Wa ile'a. Many of our component Dhh I. pi anni n [email protected] JUNE 13-21 1916 W. 150th Street , Gardena, CA 90249 clubs offer generous scho lar 'Aha Punana Leo Lamaku CineVegas IntI. Film Festiva l. Las Vegas. ship awards to Nati ve Higher Education JUNE 14 Hawai ians and non-Native Scholarship • U.S. flag Day. Free Estimate On New Roofs • UH Alumni Chapter/Californio Hotel 3rd Hawai ians. Check our web 1744 Kino'olc SL Scholarship Golf Tourney ot Highland Fa lls site fo r lin ks to our clubs in Course. Las Vegas. 702-263-7239. Hil o, HI 96720-5245 Sept 21: Roosevelt ' 63 Roofing Contractor State Li e. #623446 HIC, C39 Hawai' i and on tb e conti nenl. California Hotel • Hawai'i Stote Society lu'au, Spencerville, Sept 26: Leilehua '78 MD. 30 1-806·7114. www.':lQhcc.org Kmnchamcha Schools Apr 21 : Konawaena '50 Sept 27: Kalaheo '78 JUNE 15 financial Aid & Apr 23: Baldwin '45 Father' s Day. See page 19. 310-329-2600 Liko A ' e - Nati ve Scholarship SCI"v ices Sept 27: Kaua'i ' 73 Apr 24: Kaimuki '53 JUNE 16 Hawaiian Schola rship Sept 28: Roosevelt ' 54 (Office) 1887 Makuakane 51. Apr 29 & 30: Waip ahu '53 Ho· ike. free, in Arlington. VA. 703- 524-7426. Program Ho nolulu, HI 968 18- I 887 May 6: Farrington '49 JULY 3·16 Maui Community Coll ege 808-842-82 18 Main Street · Nisei: A dance tribute to WVV II AJA May 7 & 8: Lahainaluna '46-'60 Veterans, on O'ahu, Kaua'i. Hila and Ma ui in 310 -730-0274~ 3 10 W . Ka"ahlllllanll Ave. keaia @pauahi.org Station Hotel Kahu lui , HI 96732 May 13: Maui '51 conunc tion with 442 RCT's 60th onnlversa ry (Pager) Apr 15: Konawaena '55 808·947·5702. 808-984-3553 May 24: Farrington' 58 May 13: McKinley ' 50 JULY 4 www. li koae.org May 31 : Leilehua . 59 • Independ enc e Doy (observed ). Member of Better Business Bureau May 14: Baldwin '51 July 4-5: 'Aie a '78 • Kaua'i Hospic e, "Concert in the SkY ." Uhu'e, Hawai'i Communit)1 July 4-5: Baldwin ' 58 Hi. 808·822· 11 52 . Fully Insured For liability and July 9: Honoka'a f d tn. Schola rship Sept 18- 19: Kaua'i '58 J ULY 26 Aug 2: Konawaena '58 Hula O li & Tahitian Competition. Orland o, FL Workmen Compe nsation Seeker's G uide Sept 18: Farringto n ' 50 Aug 29: Kailua '73 407 ·491 -7167 , 353·0089 11 674 Bi ~ h o p StreeL Sept 19: Kaimuki '51 Sept 9: Maui '48 JULY 27 All Los Angeles Ste. 800 Sept 21 : Kaimuki '58 33rd 'Ukulele Festival. Kapi'olani Bandstand In Sept 13: Pahoa Honolulu. to om 808·732·3739. Honolulu. HI %8 13 Sept 22: Farrin gton '7 1 and O range County areas Sept 18: St. Louis' 61 JULY 31 (80R) 566-55 70 Sept 26: Kalaheo '78 Sept 20: Lahainalu na '61 • Hawaiian Flog Day, www. hawaii com1l1ulljl yfo ull Sept 27: Kaimuki '56 • Kapalakiko Hawaiian Band Concert. Senior Citizen Discount Cupertino CA. 408·777·3126415·468-7125 dation.org ?O O HAN A MEI/IUNE 20 03 21 ~------~------~~~==~====~~~======------~====--~~----==~------~--====-- CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING 'OHANA® (FAMILY) MAGAZINE IS PROUD TO INTRODUCE THESE OUTSTANDING 8(1 r/",.I' Gn'l'n i .~ organiCltlfy gmwn • ('oll/aillinil (I IltUllrai SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BUSINESSES TO OUR READERS. Im/wIC<' of m;",:mis. IImillO ' Kid.l. I' II~ym f's. ciJ/ompllyli & LARRY YAMAGATA t-l awaii aV\ Style Cafe riwmillS. \dlll ,I/! (llklllilU' pH. ,\fix ".itll Irater (lr jilin:. OWN" BARLEY GREEN Okazl-,-Ya Plate Lunches Shaved Ice Qu alify You Can Trust LOCATED IN THE Saimin Hawaiian CD's Authorized' Since 1886 .... lrom The Ideal Fast Food - It is an Ea.~y W:l Y to ge l yo ur CAUfORNlA HOTEl& CASINO Hong Kong ;J"i Am erica's largesl 1St & OGDEN cJt) Q"'IoIC ...... __ Dai l ~' Greens - Like having a salad in a ghlSS! Daj'na & Jolcnc LASVEGAS.NEVAOA 89101 0'0"1/<·'" Roofing ManufactUrer J OE K OSHI 3'k ~ Bakery & Deli (70 2) J19 · ~OO 136 S. R;linooll' Bh·d. 310-530-3513 · 310-5 30- 2910·888· 236·2514 (702) 382-0038 Serving Ille Best MtllIIIPI/(/ ill S(/II/hem Cali/oflli{/ KST Roofing Co., Inc. www.b arl eygree n-h ea llhf oo d.com (702) 319·3·10 1 h~ LIS Vega,. NV 891J5 Teriyaki Hawaii FAX (702) 388-2695 Delicious HCII l"fliiaJ1 PI(/fl' Llll/clli's. Chillt',\{' O('Ii. 1916 150th Street email: joekosh i@holmai l. com WI\· w.~ k ynJry_ tumll \J\\ ' JiiJnuk:lI.u E'!llJil : Ili slyk@skybiz .com w. Dim SIIII/. Ca!-.:l's lIml Pasrr;!'.\' Gardena, CA 90249 Ope n Dai ly: 9 : ~Oa.m . - S:JOp.rn. "WI 310·329·2600 "'. "~ , '*,:,___ GAFMC CEAT. f 21720 Vermont Ave., # 120 Tllrranct.'. C A <)0:'102 1425 ArteSia Blvd #34 .... ~~ AU07J09 Crllphir Arts ' Prilltiug • PI/vlis/, Iug 310· 730·027 4 Pager CA lie. j6234-lS (3 10) 328-8353 or 32S-S3:'i-l Gardena, CA 90248 Sun's t-fOlJSQ S" ailll Pro;rds • S/(.tio.",ry Drsif;" Mavis N. Matsumoto, M.D. iJTOe/ru'tS • eMIl/ogs • o\-fIlGIl:ill tS Carsull ExiT. 11 0 Frt'(' h·OY Myles & Harnet Yonekawa Kenneth S. Tasaka, President l,ar -Pr QUQ g rQrnpUrO ,\mfMorr ... Board Certified Internal Medicine Ci"dy L. Te'''ple 2372.1 S. \\i'rsttTlI AI't'1II1t' i \ll(Q;~J OuncrIDaign.'I" /-fllr/;()r Cit)'. Cft/ijomilt 90710 5006 S. i\·IMI I[""d Pk \\\,. (702) 312-9140 lrt,'pbolll': (J IO) 326-3843 L\~ Vf"." . NV 8911 9 Ohr h - T~h O ur - C\I(fli" G Fa" 3 12-9145 870 Seven Hills Dr .. Sle. 102 (702 ) 992-4050 King's Hawaiian (h C.H\dol ([''-' [ 11 II) (702) 262,9889 El\hil: ci nd)'@cbgdx.com Fax (702) 992·4052 • Henderson , NV 89052 THREE BROTHERS BAKERY AND RESTAURANT Nc'S lrll/rallt 6- Ca t fr i llg 310-530-0050 2808 \AI. Sepu lveda Bl vd ..Torrance , 90505 Family Owned and 310-530-995 1 Fax Operated since 1979 ~COUNTRY .Y!.~~~ ~ TODD SAKATA Established in Honolulu, Hawai'j Brick Oven Sharon Takahashi, GRI PERRY ISHIBAS HI in ' 963 by founder Robert Taira 800·822-1108 Pizza Cellul:r.r: (702) 595·33U OlTocc · (702) 257·1380 'OHANA® (FAMILY) MAGAZINE INVITES A LL BUSINESSES 11S8 35 1h A venue a1 Fa.\ ; (02) 257·6lSO (9 16) E·M~il : lliIKn l13shj@aQ' com So. Land Park Dr. Web: "''' ..... homc;ol'cg3s.tom TO SHARE AND PROMOTE ITS PRODUCT OR SERVICE WITH 'OHANA READER S. Satrall1i:lllo. CA 393-3320 EMAI L YOUR INQUI RES TO: EMllY@OHANAMAGAZINE 'OHANA MAGAZINE NOW AVAILABLE IN THESE LOCATIONS: C"'lIta.. Whe n 'OHANA (family)® publis h ed its Star Patient State Farm Insurance Queen's Surf Banana Muffins Yum Yum Cake premier issue in 1 996, the tremendous George S. Kurata, D .D.S. Les Mitsuka growth in islanders moving to La s Vegas 6462 Westminster Ave. 931 University Ave #304 l cups sugar 1 pkg. white cake I\!ix gave us the notion of coining "Ninth l III cups flour 1 cup I\!ilk Isla nd ." Hawai'i which is composed of eight Westminster, CA. 92683-3651 Honolulu, HI. 96826 islands, when combined w ith many 7 14-898-8728 808·949-2955 1 cup s~orte~i~g t Tblsp. oil expa triated islanders moving to Las Vegas, Scott Olds, M.D. Business Insurance Services 1 to oz. ca~ crushed pi~eapple made it a "natural". 1 tsp salt 2 1 21 E. Flamingo Rd . Ste. 218 Blake M. Nuibe, LUTCF 8 oz. pkg. creal\! cheese However, the compa ratively high 6 ripe ba~a~as outmigration from Paradise because of a Las Vegas, NV. 8911 9 615 Piikoi St. Ste 1901 1 pillt Cool Whip prolonged econ omic slump ha s caused 702-862·4474 Honolulu, HI. 96814 l tsp baki~g soda island residents to begin n ew lives 1 3 oz. pkg. vallilla illstallt Puddillg I\!ix 808·592·5043 + eggs through-out the con tinental U .S . Ernest Nagamatsu, D.D.S. 1 cup wailluts or pecalls, c~opped Acco rdingly, the term Ninth Island now 1245 W ilshire Blvd. #903 Plant Pies refe rs to the United States. Crealll sugar a~d s~ortelli~g . Los A n geles, CA. 9001 7 Horticultural/ Nature Publshg. Follow cake I\!ix directiolls add oil. Isle Nine Specialty Food & Photog. Add well-beatell eggs al1d lIIas"ed b Ricky Tsuhako, D.D.S. " a~a~as. Marlon Rimando, M.D. Clayton and Michele Oslund Bake ill greased 17 x 13 pall 98-1247 Kaa humanu St.#302 Add dry i~grediellts. PO Box 581037 PO Box 3224 for 15 - to I\!ill. or ulltil tests dOlle. A iea, HI. 96701 Blelld - do lIot over lIIix. Minneapolis, MN 55458 Duluth, MN 55803·3224 Cool. 808-484-2051 Pour illto greased lIIuffil1 pa~s. Ph 612· 379-7761 218·724·5988 Bake at 350 for +5 - 50 . Draill pilleapple alld set aside. Fax 612-379-2873 [email protected] IIII~otes. Mix creaIM cheese alld slowly add lIIilk. Makes two dozell lIIuffi~s . Th ese business listings are published free of charge with a subscription. /I you're already a subscriber and wish to list your business, W~ell blellded, add puddillg alld IMix ulltil thick. or if a listing is incorrect, please contact ' OHANA Magazine. Judith Go, las Vegas, NV. Spread puddillg I\!ixture over cold cake. Spread drailled pilleapple over puddillg. >contiflued f rol1l page 10 Mix Cool Whip slightly alld spread over pilleapple. me nt at Hawaii's o the r mounta in top in Kea ' au was down 17 pe rcent in 2002 ...... Voted the lISt .Iatl lunch Sprillkle chopped lIutS. observato ry s ite, Haleakala. quie tl y fro m the previous year as heavy rain fa ll , U:lWoIIJ.. development th at could include a timeshare. In Kona. The Bay COt-IPIL ED EY Et-IIL Y OZE KI. MANAGING E DIT OR q-he timeshare industry .in Hawai'i is steadily growing as Club at Waikoloa is proceed ing with an $80 million ex pansion L an off-shoot of toun sm. The allure of the IS lands of I 14 units at the and th e Bay Club and Waikoloa Beach and combi ned with the desire to stay , Spa Club. Fairfield recently acquired 76 Fictiol\ CDs In more than just a hote l room oceanfront units at th e Royal Sea Cliff has contributed to thi s growth. ' • Mejal, Robert Barclay A wrenching story of people as • Home, Sole Bruddahs. Collection of songs done in Resort and is re novating the m. they attempt to survive the horrors of nuclear testing, many musical styles all with an island feel. Booklines Respected companies such as Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club has 103 relocation, Western arrogance and domination. UH Hawai'i. Hilton. Man·ion. Embassy Suites villas; about 650 more are proj ec ted, Press. and Westin have oone a lono • John Kame'aaloha Almeida. This CD preserves the " e making this it s m ost ambitious project in music and shares the story of John, who was blinded way to eliminate the hi gh- • When the Shark Bites, Rodney Morales. A contempo rary story of Hawai'i that addresses the realities of in his youth. Even more than 100 years after his birth, pressure sal es tactics of the past. Hawai ' i. asserting one's culture in a multicultura l world. UH Almeida's songs are still being enjoyed. Cord Hawaii' s Outrigger Hote ls also Marriott's Wai 'ohai Beach Club and Press. International. a.l1nolll1ced its entry into the Starwood Hotels recently purchased 18.5 timeshare industry through a acres from Princeville Corporation to • The Hunt, Dorothy A. Skarles, is a contemporary • Just an Illusion, Kekai Boyz. The next big thing out of development a lli a nce with build 370 timeshare units overlooking Hawaiian adventure on the Big Island of Hawai'i. It is Hilo. Pacific Hawaiian Music Distribution. filled with mysticism and psychic overtones within the Fairfield Reson. wh ich ,' s th I 'A nini Beach. Pahi ' 0 Resorts is expand ' e arOest vacation ownership spiritual principles of the Hawaiian culture. Wings • Something to Remember, Danny Couch. Booklines company in the world. 0 ing its Bali Hai Villas in Princeville in to 257 suites; Illany of ePress Inc. Richmond, Ky. Hawai'i. For more than 20 yea K . them into two- a nd three-bedroom suites because of market . rs. aua ' I-based Pahi ' 0 Resorts has • Montage, Forte. The group is a montage of four young demand. Completion is 2004. NOI\-Fictiol\ d e.ve ~o. pe~ quailly res?rts sti ch as The Kalla 'i Beach Villas on women who celebrate their coming of age With their the easteIn shore and In Plinceville Ka 'Eo Ka tl SI . In Jan uary 2002 th ere were an estimated 315,000 timeshares • The Hawaiians of Old, Betty Dunford. This book newest CD release. Booklines Hawai'L 'lI1d B·,I,· H . V'II ' lC lea! water shows the detail and complexity of ancient Hawaiian , ~ Ul I as. worldwide, with 130,000 in th e U.S. Florida had th e largest • Drama in the Hotel, Ryshe'. Features slow groove bal culture in a handsomely illustrated presentation. Bess number with 28 ,000; Hawa i 'i had 4.630. Undoubted ly, Press. lads and up-tempo tracks with a smooth island flavor. timeshare significantly allows a vacationer m ore fl exibility in • Project 808, The AIIKnighters. Hip Hop style. discreti onary spending. • A Foxhole View, Edited by Louis Baldovi. Personal accounts of Hawaii's Korean War Veterans. UH Press. Booklines Hawai'L • Pekelo Day, Mai Na Kupuna Mai. Twenty one chants • Leper Priest of Moloka'i, Richard Stewart. The Father from the most ancient through the Kalakaua era clas Damien Story. UH Press. sics to several chants recently composed. Ululoa e 808 .com LVlS Vegas HOlAsing • Hawaii's Best Beaches, John R.K. Clark. UH Press Productions. A LOHA 'LIF E.STY LE • Learn Hawaiian at Home, Kahikahealani Wight. Bess • Aloha Ku'u Home 'Ohana, Kaiolohia K. Funes Smith. he median price of a sing le-family home in Las Vegas Press. Kai's lovely vocals and classic Hawaiian falsetto styltng cy continu es to grow at all accele rating rate. according to are accompanied by his 'ukulele and gUitar, with sup • Folk Wisdom from Hawai'i, Ann Kendo Corum. port from outstanding guest artists. Ululoa Producltons. local housing expert s. III 1995. the price was about $ 125 "K": Shen's Books. '99, $148K; '01, $179K: '02. $187K. The predicated median • Pa'ina, Ata Damasco. A sumptuous feast of music pre • Even Monkeys Fall from Trees, David G. Hashimoto. pared with care and aloha in honor of th ose who have cost in 2003 - $200K. One hundred of the most common Japanese sayings taught him so well. Ululoa Productrons. Some 345.000 workers (44 %) or a total work force of 785.QOO collected with their English equiva le nts. Shen's Books. • Wahine Slack 'N Steel, Owana Salazar. Owana is cu~ are in th e service sector: net in-migration is still estimated a t • Tigers, Frogs & Rice Cakes: A book of Korean 6,500 per month since 1996. "Positive" employment resu lt ed rently the only known female steel player in HawaiI. Proverbs. Shen's Books. Moonbow Records. Distributed by ADA and Punahele. in growth or 25.000 more jobs in 2002. These two factor.,> a re • Selected Pilipino Proverbs, Ralfka Gonzalez & Ana th e catalysts for spiraling inc reases. Lahaina, MauL Ruiz. Shen's Books. Denn is Smith and Richard Lee . two housin g e xpe rt s who DVD Childl'elYs Books make th ir-; annua l prese ntation tu hundreds of rea lt ors. say that • Frank De Lima. Twenty five years of your all -time aboul 5,500 ac res of land . at " co st of allllost $2()().OnO an acre • The Musubi Man, Sandi Takayama. Like the ginger favorite local characters, hilarious ethnic skits and for home builders. are developed eac h year. At this rate. bread man in the classic tale, the musubi man leads his funny songs are all behind this demented face which has made Hawai'i laugh more than anyone else. reside ntial-zoned land could be exhausted ahoLl t 20 14. The pursuers on a merry chase. Shen's Books. Booklines Hawai'i. Bureau of Land Manageme nt. howeve r. c la ims that it al so f EL 80a 585 8'122 · FA X 808 • Angel of Rainbow Gulch, Helen M . Swanson. Eleven 670 AUAHr STREET SUITE 158 5 8322 • WWW.eBOS.cQITl monitors the actual supply and wi ll continue to pe riodically year old Angel struggles to find a place for himself at a 38 HONOLUlU, H19681 ~ !aO' {I~O' IS> ",we- j4«,r tk p;'d time-jut< foir sell e nough land to keep the price from ri sing lOo rapidly. new school on a neighbor island. proving himself a MO. hero in th e process. Bess Press. tk O'M) Q{(t! ttMe- lot< t About Us q(-famai'i in (Ca/if((llfnia Las Vegas Con ve ntion PrInting Is vour local if provider for producing printed con vention material for your event. Contact Us We know conventions. We can help you / 1Srid~ (Q&en 1Pizza plan an e"eCl lve print str ategy for th e 1Oa" 1(jne:,y 1,ofatc,J:.u~ {2 lfilcalionoJ / show Includlllg pre-show 81ld post-show mailings.. We call customlle your prillt I 188 35th Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95822 collateroll for your event alld talVet National City specifiC kinds of customers. 9 16-393-3320 1635 Sweetwater Rd., Ste. H, National City, CA 91950 Man - Sat I I am - 10 pm Save 619-477-8494 Avoid costly shipping and haMling charges a5$0(lolteci .,.,tth sending vour print "Good Food-Good Friends-Good Fun" best describes this Pacific Beach material cro!;5 country. l VCP .,.,111 print and store your material until the show. neighborhood pizza parlor in south Sacramento since August 4120 Mission Blvd. #208, San Di ego, CA 92109 Show Your Stuff 1979. Gary & Amy Shima Cornellier, owners and operators, 858-0274-8494 Be the star olthe show! Our beautiful full color products will prof~lonally conve y specialize in pizza and beer, hot sandwiches, and much more Tue - Sat I I am - 8 pm, Sun 11 am - 6 pm your company's Image and services.. as the patrons look forward to Hawaiian entertainment on Da Kine's Plate Lunches is a casual eating-place that serves After the Show ... Aloha Nights serving kalu 'a pork, macaroni salad & ri ce, and Put those business cards from the fish bowl to good "plate lunch cuisine." The food is fast, good and cheap - we use! LVCP can compile your new contolcts. create a loco maca. island-style. Amy's 'ohana connection comes from try to be. Every week we serve 700 Ibs. kalu 'a pig and O1alllllg list and send follow- up material. the Bi g Island. Sharing her culture with Gary's support PI.a •• a." fa. Dean O• • h •. cabbage to 1,200 Ibs. grilled teriyaki chicken. I'd like to thlllk within their famjly business makes Brick Oven Pizza very M. n';an ,";, ad fat a .pe.iar that all the homesick [slanders come to Da Kine's so they can hhibira ... • p .... rnotion. Po"e.. Hcnd-ouh unique while serving good food, making good fri ends, and Oirecf'O. i •• s..rrSh .... hang out, be comfortable, and eat. Check out the Web site T. r.phone: 888·920"()109 Cafal09' PoJfcard. having good fun! fa.: 70}·643·}079 Newo len. .. Show Dame. www.dakines.signonsandiego.comformenusandmaps. My Jennifer Hubilla ("Kim") and Teriyalei 1Ifaami'i (alea Teri 1Ifaami'i) wife, Belen, and two sons, Ervin and Daniel, help with the Alan Gillespie ("Chris") in the business. Aloha, Nelson "Da Kine" Ishii las4 Pnnting Establi shed: June 16, 1978. Owners: Myles (Waime'a '56) & North American Tour of MISS SAIGON 4' SI No"~ PHO. Rood. s ..,.;oo. t., V.9 0~ N ...... !9ns Your Convpntion Printing Speciolisl Han'iet (Waipahu '61 ) Yonekawa 1Ifal19' 7(g119' 1SaIU!.l?} &:: 10eli Plays May 13-18, 2003 at the Aladdin Hotel 1425 Artesia Blvd. #34 (N W corner of Artesia and 21720 Vermont Ave. # 120 (corner of Carson Street and Photo by: MICHAEL BROSILOW Norm andi e), Gardena, CA 90248 Vermont) , Torrance, CA 90502 3 10-327-0307 3 10-328-8353 or 328-8354 Man - Sat I I am - 8 pm. Sun II am - 4pm Daily 9:30 am to 8:30 pm Hong Kong Bakery & Deli started business in • Soft & Delicious Nov~mber l 982 serving a variety of manapu 'a, dim sum, Beef Steak Nuggets pastnes and cakes. Over the years, the bakery has shown the Hawaiian influence of its owne rs by incorporating treats such • A Variety of Jerkies as Okinawan sweet potato manju , haupi'a cream puffs, local • li-Hing Goodies style plate lunches and Grandma's cooki es. Hong Kong • Nuts & Dried Fruits Bakery & Deli has becomc famous for its ana baked and steamed manapu 'a, from the traditional char siu to kung pao • Candies chi cken to Peking duck. Look for th e upcoming kalu 'a pork manapu 'a. We will always try to provide you with the most ana food s at a reasonablc price. You will find that the spirit of , Aloha comes through. Ask about our catering. I 1111.Fe~ 13 ralfiero~ The }Ymek(lll'a 'ol/(m(/ (from leJr) Ja y. Marc, Harriet. al1d Myles. 23722 S. Western Ave., Harbor City, CA 907 10 310-326-3843 Teriyaki Hawai' i celebrates its 25 th anni versary June 16. Man - Thu 10: 30 am - 9 pm , Fri 10: 30 am - 10:30 pill. A family owned store since 1994, The Beef Jerky Store is Come and join LI S for your next mea l. We have plate lunches Sat I I am - 9 pill (teri yaki, kalu ' a pig, loco moco, iaulau located in the heart of Downtown Las Vegas. We accommodate We are three miles south of Gardena in the Ha rbor and more), sand wiches (teri burgers, teri Cit yfforrance area. Three Brothers Restaurant & Catering the deep-rooted tradition of taking "O-Miyage" (gifts) home to beef) and saimi n (wanton min, leri boasts th e "best c hicke n te ri yaki in town.'· Many of o ur saimin). Teri yaki Hawai ' i is also a friends & family. We take pride in our reputation for customer dishes were in spired by French C hef-trained MaLti native fa vorite place for Hawaii an shave ice _ George Domae. One of o ur signalUre dishes is a unique service, our enormous specialty food product selection & choose your fl avors and add ice cream, "Chinese chicken salad" with a hoi sin/plulll dressing. We also competitive prices. azuki beans a nd kre me. We also have have "Frid ay Plate Lunc h S pecial s:" roast pork with gravy and over 350 Hawaiian CD titles. either Hawaiian spare ri bs. Hawaiian fri ed chic ke n or oven roasted chicken with gravy. If yO ll need pa rt y cate ring . we have over 30 ye£lrs experi ence. We can do anything from 12 to THE 8EEF JERKY STORE· 112 -8 North JRO Street· las Vegas. Nevada 89101 • PH : (702) J88-oo73 WEB: www.beeqerkystore.com • EMAil: S()O+ peopl e. ' O HANA MEI/IUNE 2003 29 IricfllJ.rbl'lJl 30 ' OHANA MEI/IUNE 2003 31 >col1lifllled from page 7 July 1 Pilleapple Festival Lana' i. 808-565-7600. July 12 Ahahu 'i flo 'olallie 'a Newark, CA. 5 10-887-42 14. July 19-20 25th HO'olallle'afor H/CCSC Alondra Park. Lawndale CA. 949-458-0933. July 19-27 18th Kolo 'a Plalltatioll Days Ko lo 'a, Kaua' i. 808-245-4644; 635-9464. May 10-11 Aug. 2-3 Family FUll Fest Sail Frallcisco Aloha Festival Japanese-Amer. Cultural and Communit y Center. Presidio, San Francisco, CA. Los A ngeles. CA. 2 13-628-2725. 4 15-28 1-022 1. May 14-18 Ka V III umhala 0 Kalla Festival Kailua-Kana. 808-329-5226. May 16-18 NY HWII Film Festival by NYV FilmlTV alld HI CIIltliral Fdtll. Manhatlan. NY. 2 12-966-3 378. May 17-18 A loha Expo 2003 Santa Fe Springs Heritage Park. Orange. CA. May 24-25 Hapa Haole Hil la Rhythms & Kailika Co mpetitioll Cox Pavilion. Las Vegas. 70:2-:2 51 -57<) 3. May 31-.June 1 /-Io'olaule'a Festival of Hawai'i Aug. 29-31 Northridge Park. CA. E Hilla Mall 2003 R I R-366-JY67. Long Beach Performing Art s Center. CA. 562-984-4444 .June 1 20th Central Park Hawaiian Picllic Sepl. 13-14 NY. :2 12 -5X O- 17Xl. 2003 Aloha Pacific Festival Sun set Park. Henderson. NY. .June 28-29 702-736-49 17. Hawaiian Isle FestiJ'al Lake La :-- Vegas Resort Hote l. Sepl. 20-21 701-JX:2-6<) 3<) . f--lIS Vegas Ho 'olalile 'n Lorenzi Park. La :-- Vegas. 702-229-6704: 263-8693 Sepl. 27-28 9th Sail Diego Festival Ski Beach. Mi ssioll Bay Park. 619-69<) -X7<)7. Sept-Oct (statewide, by island) Aloha Festh'al XOO-852-76<)O: 808-5X9 - 177 1. www.£l lohafestival:--.colll Get Aloha ReCipes! OHANA www.alohashoyu.com , Longs stocks a wide selection of island favorites here in the "Ninth Island", including Hawaiian sweet bread and poi - flown in fr~sh weekly! Hawaiian Sun drinks, Coral tuna, Cal rose Diamond G nee, Aloha Shoyu, rubba slippas and dozens of other Island goodies - all served by friendly kama'aina who moved to Las Vegas, too! Yom po me from Home! Come see-our Hawaiian aisle in every store! SERVICE PHARMACV p q 1ULL l . , ,, P q ~OSMETIC ~ARTMEN~ • Advance Cl Computer Technology • We feature a wiile array will ale.t the Pharmaoist of any of name brand products. precautions or relevant warnings. • Ou trained Beauty • Pharmacists are always available Consultants are for consultation. knowledgeable of the • Easy Prescription Transfer products we sell. Simply call your longs Pharmacist. • All <;gsmetic purchases • We accept over SOO Prescription Insurance Pl ans. are 100% Guaran eed! • 'A large selection of over the counter medications. ' Co,Fo " ';nn,,1 H,ou r Photo l ab. • A large selection of cameras, iln!. b atteri es, electroni cs and sm~ 1I applia nce] • Our trained photo staff can answer all of you r questions regarding the products we ell or the pictures you take. (lab nol avail able..at Sun Cily) HENDERSON W . C HARLESTON & flAMINGO & FT. A PACH E SUMMERLIN SUN C ITY ANTHEM RAMPART <; I , N "' It'ph,tllt .. '>1 ' OHANA