The Student Journal of Kapi'olani Community College http://www.kcc.hawaii.edu/news/kapio Vol. 35 No. 6 October 16, 2001 ·'''."'"' ~,~;;. ~~=~~-l!®llllilm!l!ll!!iimmllllllillillliiiill----------------------------------------- Kapi'olani's Royal Jubilee-Ho'okipa 2001 r ,:- By Jesse Fujimoto make Ho'okipa 2001 such a suc­ ble are as follows: Chef Alfredo Layout Editor cess. Food stations were set up Cabacungan for "Medallion of around the room, as well .as the Smoked Duck Breast," Chef An all-around remarkable eve­ lawn, with KCC's various culi­ Kusuma Cooray for "Burst of ning was presented to support­ nary classes manning them. Flavor," Chef Eddie Fernandez ers of KCC's culinary program The 600 sponsors and support­ for "Catfish with Mediterranean and its vision to indirectly pro­ ers who attended were bestowed Bean Salad," Chef Robert Law­ vide for Hawai'i's economy by with intricate cuisine and delica­ less for "Salads," Chef Diane Kapi'olani CC's finest chefs, cies, along with an opportunity Nazarro for "Oysters Rocker­ hospitality faculty, and staff. to partake in a silent auction for fellar Lu'au," Chef Grant Sato Ho'okipa 2001 took place on centerpieces and theme setups. for "The Queen's Introduction the Ocean Lawn, a serene sunset A taste of some of the entrees to Com," Chef Alan Tsuchiyama Helen Wu (second from right) along with fellow culinary students location, as well as in the Mon­ and the chefs who are responsi- (Story continued on page 4) working hard. -Photos compliments of Food Service Program. arch room at the Royal Hawai­ ian Hotel on October 5. The event raised $125,000 for the food service department. The event chairperson, Kelvin Ro, Respect the 'Aina was responsible for organizing this event and is given much Recycle Efforts on Campus credit for its extreme success. Previous Ho'okipa events did By Lily Morningstar According to Telfer, on this not gross nearly as much as Co-editor island only 52% of cans, 39% this year's event. In fact, in of glass and 3% of plastic gets 1999, the food service depart­ You finish the last of your diet recycled. ment grossed merely $5,000 coke and maybe take a moment The problem with recycling and 2000's Ho'okipa grossed to look for a recycling bin, of on campus is that there is no one $100,000. course, there are no recycling to take care of all the recyclable Nearly 1,000 students training bins on campus so you simply goods. Someone would have to in hospitality and food service Master conch shell blower Likeke Bell announces the the royal throw it in the trash and go on take it all down to a recycling attended this event and helped your merry way. Its not a prob­ center and no one is employed dinner. lem. -Actually, yes, it is. What for that job, according to the will happen when all the landfills KCC administration people that World Peace Can Happen If It's Shared are full? Where will we throw we asked. Thus, unless the uni­ our trash? versity employed some people as By Lorraine Fabro rubble or trash, we can rebuild. 4. Lights, camera, action: Granted, there are plenty of recycle drop-offers, then some­ The trees are being constructed Anyone willing and able to vid­ recycling companies on the one would be inconvenienced World peace is vital to the sur­ by the Honolulu Community eotape the events will be a the island where you can drop your with added work. vival of the planet. Throughout College Carpentry Program. "star" on our p~ace trees. trash at, some of them will even In some states like New Jersey, this country and the world, a Kahala Mall is graciously Newspapers, television and the pick your trash up from your you are required by law to recy­ movement in the form of peace hosting the following events: topic of all conversations seem home, of course it does all have cle. But are we going to have education is gaining momentum. Children and families will be to hinge on vengence. According to be separated first. Recycling to wait until our state looks like One person can make all the welcomed to construct links con­ to Hirohatra, the fervor is ines­ takes effort, separating, dropping New Jersey before anything is difference. The goal of a peace taining messages of peace for capable as evidenced by the bar­ it off. There are over 120 loca­ done? -Not to diss Jersey or education program is to increase their chains on October 27 at the rage of banners, flags hung from tions on the island, there has got anything but we need to show awareness and instill a sense of Community Booth. On Novem­ every structure that could sup­ to be one near you. respect for the 'aina here and urgency for the need to spread ber 2-4 the completed trees will port one, shirts and buttons. War Although for some people it now. world peace before warring be on display. is a foregone conclusion and war can be a pain in the ass, it is You can help promote recy­ nations wipe humankind from Volunteers are needed in var­ songs fill the airwaves strewn possible to get your rubbish to cling by buying products that are the face of the earth. Chemical ious capacities and those with with the exact same rhetoric that a recycling center. But there is made from recycled items. warfare, pollution, disease and expertise in the following areas played on this nation's xenopho­ still the dilemma of no recycling Pepsi-Cola of Hawai 'i has famine have long lasting and are especially welcomed: bia following the attack on Pearl bins on campus. What are you been putting an effort into the many irreversable effects. 1. Movers and Shakers: Strong Harbor, notes Hirohata. supposed to do with the soda can recycling of cans by putting Under the guidance of KCC bodies and sturdy trucks to load That same type of unbridled from the soda you buy from the white drums for cans out around instructor Laurie Hirohata, sev­ and transport the trees. nationalism resulted in the vending machine at lunch, carry Honolulu, making recycling eral social science classes and 2. Suppliers: Art materials such wrongful imprisonment of J ap­ it around all day until you get easier for the community. But student organizations at the col­ as paints, markers, and staples anese-Americans and an in sur­ home and can recycle it there? this is not enough. We also need lege have developed a commu­ as well as the creative beings mountable loss of property, Terry Telfer of Tomra Recy­ to start thinking about newspa­ nity event to promote world to give our message the display liberty and livelihood. Hirohata cling said that they tried to have pers, plastic and glass. peace. The focus is to create power it deserves. The Interna­ hopes that we strive for peace, recycling bins around in the past Pepsi-Cola actually offered to and display 'peace trees' to sym­ tional Cafe group will be adding since our survival depends upon but people are lazy and "don't donate recycling drums to KCC bolize that "'World Peace' Can personal touches to our logo it. Peace can spread to other stu­ read," then they throw trash into and Tomra Recycling gave the Happen If It's Shared." Accord­ and some of our signs to better dents and organizations, prompt­ the bins and recyclers have to Kapi 'o staff stickers that can be ing to Hirohata, the trees will be portray the global perspective ing them to hold similar events sort it out. Anyone who has done put onto a regular trash can to built primarily out of recycled of "neighborhood-to-neighbor­ and join the growing efforts after school detention knows turn it into a recycling bin. Recy­ material to promote the symbolic hood." to promote peace on earth and what a disgusting, maggot-filled cling on campus is definitely message "peace has to be recy­ 3. Website Design: People to goodwill toward humankind. job it is. Most people who say possible. With a little effort, we cled after every attack/incident." create, monitor and maintain a Students interested in contribut­ they want to recycle really don't will be recycling in the very near The recycled material also rep­ website to help promote the ing to the "peace" should contact because it takes too much effort. future. resents the concept that from peace education efforts. Laurie Hirohata at 734-9835. 1 Kapi'o Editorial/ Commentary October 16, 2001 ------------------------------------lll!llllllll!ll!ai\\Wlll!illlllllll!lliiBiiWIIIIIIIlmllli'lilillElllliTI!Il!!!!:lm!!!m®IW!m!illllllllmm!ll!!ml!MWM~W.·'~t:~mR:-~·'* ·· pea e lluss ii:n)~~ Ci": Rilotos by Jesse Fujimoto ~ ~ w ~~~:~~~:.~~~ :;: )} Predictions on the Outcome of "The Attack on Terrorism" Brian Chadick: "Will there be an Toni Iwata: "It will be a really long Liezel Amodo: "Many innocent Peggy Smith: "The efforts made by Tyler Uehara and Jared Lau: "The end? There will always be terrorists war and we need to prepare our­ people will be killed. It's really the U.S. might put an end to terror­ world should be different. Individu­ and people who hate the US . It will selves (as a country) for financial sad." ism, but only for a short time. All als ' privacy will be invaded and our take a really long time for there to detriment." bad feelings towrds Middle Eastern­ freedom of religion compromised. be an outcome." ers will be enhanced by this war." The world will be different." Editorials Love in a time of tragedy By Lily Morningstar ernment does not have enough we will be showing him and friends, husbands and wives.