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IS BUGG • D AH “E Ala Na Moku Kai Liloloa” S F R In This Issue: W E E N E ! Vans Triple Crown of Surfing E • Pages 11-14 R S O I N North Shore Surfing Wireless H C S Banzai Betty E Page 15 H 1 T 9 R 7 Menehune Surfing Championship O 0 Results & Mahalo N Pages 16-17 BettyLou Sakura Johnson. Photo: Reyn NORTH SHORE NEWS November 8, 2017 VOLUME 34, NUMBER 21 Photo: Keoki/Freesurfmagazine 41 Years of "Menehune Madness!" The 41st annual North Shore Surfing Championship holds community event every year, mah- Menehune Surfing Championship- what's true to surfing which is all alo to contest director Ivy Blomfield "In Loving Memory of Brock Little" fun and a good time while teaching and 'Ohana for taking the event was held in beautiful conditions on the keiki respect for the ocean and under their wings along with their October 15, 21 and 22 at Hale'iwa to others. The Menehune Surfing many sponsors and supporters. Ali'i Beach Park. The Menehune Championship has become a great PROUDLY PUBLISHED ON THE Permit No. 1479 No. Permit North Shore of Oahu Honolulu, Hawaii Honolulu, Home of U.S. POSTAGE PAID POSTAGE U.S. STANDARD Vans Triple Crown Hale‘iwa, HI 96712 HI Hale‘iwa, PRE-SORTED 66-437 Kamehameha Hwy., Suite 210 Suite Hwy., Kamehameha 66-437 of Surfing Page 2 www.northshorenews.com November 8, 2017 ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ Waialua High & ◆ ◆ ◆ The Hale‘iwa Family Dental Center, Ltd. ◆ ◆ ◆ Intermediate Surf Club ◆ ◆ The Waialua Surf Club is very excited for the upcom- ◆ ◆ ing winter season. With new team members and a ton of ◆ ◆ ◆ ◆ support from the community, we hope to surf our way to ◆ ◆ national's. Our main focus though, is providing a friendly ◆ ◆ environment for our team members, where they can par- ◆ ◆ now offeringnow offering FASTBRACES ticipate in island wide events to fun filled practices. 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OR TO GET A ◆ ◆ BOOTH CA FOR MORE INFORMATION ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO GET A OR TO GET A BOOTH CALL MARSHA BOOTH CA FOR MORE INFORMATION TAYLOR 780-3184 OR EMAIL AT OR TO GET A BOOTH CALL MARSHA TAYLOR 780-3184 OR EMAIL AT November 8, 2017 www.northshorenews.com Page 3 Page 4 www.northshorenews.com November 8, 2017 倀爀漀瘀椀搀椀渀最 琀栀攀 昀漀氀氀漀眀椀渀最 焀甀愀氀椀琀礀 栀攀愀氀琀栀 挀愀爀攀 猀攀爀瘀椀挀攀猀 琀漀 漀甀爀 䬀漀漀氀愀甀氀漀愀 愀渀搀 一漀爀琀栀 匀栀漀爀攀 爀攀猀椀搀攀渀琀猀 愀渀搀 瘀椀猀椀琀漀爀猀㨀 ∠ 倀爀椀洀愀爀礀 䌀愀爀攀 䌀氀椀渀椀挀 ∠ 䔀洀攀爀最攀渀挀礀 䌀愀爀攀 ∠ 刀愀搀椀漀氀漀最礀 ∠ 䤀渀瀀愀琀椀攀渀琀 䌀愀爀攀 쬥 䌀吀 쬥 䄀挀甀琀攀⼀匀欀椀氀氀攀搀 一甀爀猀椀渀最 쬥 唀氀琀爀愀猀漀甀渀搀 쬥 䰀漀渀最 吀攀爀洀 䌀愀爀攀 ∠ 刀攀栀愀戀椀氀椀琀愀琀椀漀渀 ∠ 䐀椀愀最渀漀猀琀椀挀 䰀愀戀漀爀愀琀漀爀礀 쬥 倀栀礀猀椀挀愀氀 吀栀攀爀愀瀀礀 쬥 伀挀挀甀瀀愀琀椀漀渀愀氀 吀栀攀爀愀瀀礀 쬥 匀瀀攀攀挀栀 吀栀攀爀愀瀀礀 眀眀眀⸀欀洀挀ⴀ栀椀⸀漀爀最 㠀 㠀ⴀ㈀㤀㌀ⴀ㤀㈀㈀ of HAWAII 3140 Koapaka St. Honolulu 833-6046 Family of HAWAII The Soap Cellar Haleiwa NO PHONES NO TV Has all your Holiday shopping needs! Next to the Black Pearl Source NO COMPUTERS ! Bring this ad the receive a 10% Just quality time with loved ones. discount on all your purchases! Enjoy real family therapy with a Sundance Spa on your lanai! November 8, 2017 www.northshorenews.com Page 5 to sit on as well. Representative · Pay attention to road signs, warning, and driveways: nothing squashes a good time like a parking ticket or Lauren a towed vehicle. Follow the rules and the law. Don’t stop on Kamehameha Highway to watch – you may Matsumoto be towed, fined, or both. Also, don’t leave valuables Serving You in District 45 in your car. · Pick up trash: Take care of and respect the land. Mal- Aloha Friends, Family, and Neighbors! ama ka ‘aina. Clean up your area before you leave. · Listen to the lifeguards: their job is to keep you safe. Before the 2018 Legislative Session begins, I want In the winter, waves can double in size within an hour. to hear from you! My office has sent a survey to · Use public transportation: avoid parking and traffic constituents of District 45, asking for your opinions – North Shore buses are Routes 52, 55, 88A. You can on issues that may be voted on next year. To best also park at Turtle Bay Resort and ride their hourly represent your interests, I need your participation in shuttles for a fee. completing and returning the survey. If you did not · No smoking at state parks and beaches: discard ciga- receive one, please give my office a call at 808-586- rette butts in appropriate receptacles. 9490, and we’ll be able to assist you. As the winter season and waves roll through in The Vans Triple Crown of Surfing kicks off with November, this means the holidays are right around the Hawaiian Pro, followed by the Vans World Cup the corner and so is the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing! of Surfing, and wrapping up with the Billabong Historically, surfers from Hawai‘i have performed Pipe Masters. Good luck to all contestants! To all extremely well in the events, especially surfers like spectators: have fun, show aloha, and stay safe! John John Florence, Andy Irons, and Sunny Garcia to As always, please feel free to contact me if you name a few. have questions or concerns about any happenings The HIC Pro Presented by Vans, a World Surfing in our community. Call me at (808) 586-9490, League Qualifying Series 3,000 event takes place email [email protected], or visit just before the Triple Crown and will qualify nine RepMatsumoto.com. surfers from the Hawaii/Tahiti Nui region into the first two Triple Crown events - the Hawaiian Pro and Vans World Cup. This event allows local athletes to compete professionally right in their backyard! The HIC Pro takes place in Sunset Beach where WSL Hawaii/Tahiti Nui Regional front-runner Barron Mamiya, 17 years old, and remarkable North Shore surfers like Billy Kemper, Finn McGill, and defending event winner Mason Ho will compete in epic waves for points, qualification, and prize money. Hawai‘i as we know is a mixing pot of many different cultures, and nearly 20 different countries from several continents are represented in the HIC Pro, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, France, Indonesia, Japan, Morocco, New Zealand, Peru, South America, and Uruguay. The North Shore of O‘ahu is considered to be the surfing mecca of the world offering world-class waves for pro surfers to display their incredible skills, often drawing many spectators. Whether you’re out in the water or watching from the beach, here are a few tips to enjoy the events this season to stay safe and have fun. · Show aloha: drive courteously, don’t rush, and watch out for pedestrians. · Sun protection: even on overcast days: sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, plenty of water. · Reusable bottles: water filling stations are available at all contest sites. · Binoculars: the beaches can get so crowded bring a pair to add to your experience if you’re watching from afar. · Camera: capture the moment and maybe a selfie. · Beach chair: a towel or mat to sit on would be nice Page 6 www.northshorenews.com November 8, 2017 their mark in the world and always remember that Council Chair tomorrow is another day. He is involved with vari- Emeritus ous organizations such as Mauli Ola, a non-profit that provides opportunities for children with cystic Ernie Martin fibrosis and works with any child with a genetic dis- order. He is also involved with AccesSurf and Surfers Serving You in District 2 Healing. Makua aspires to organize the Makua Roth- man Foundation and establish an athletic facility Congratulating And Recognizing for children and youth on the North Shore. Makuakai Rothman Makua Rothman is also a family man and takes 2015 World Surf League Big Wave World great pride in instilling all he has learned through Champion his many life experiences to his children: Thor, Hikianalia and Kaleoali'i with his fiancée Nalani Ito- Big Wave World Champion, Makuakai (Makua) mura. Rothman was born and raised on the iconic North Therefore, on behalf of the people of the City Shore of Oahu from humble beginnings where and County of Honolulu, the Honolulu City Coun- he started surfing at the age of two. Appropriate- cil congratulates and recognizes Makuakai Roth- ly, Makuakai translates to father of the sea. For as man on being named the 2015 World Surf League long as he can remember, Makua felt a calling to Big Wave World Champion.