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[email protected] Community Development Director has created new, live programs and is bring - and is programs live new, created has Magazine Generations Year, New n this the ongoing due to postponed that was programming radio our previous ing back pandemic. COVID-19 Along with our TV shows and past issues, our webinars, radio shows and podcasts shows radio our webinars, and past issues, Along with our TV shows behind the scene as a writer and copy worked I have GM? Me. at What is not new Find out more by tuning in to our Brown Bag Lunch Webinars every third Wednesday Wednesday third every Lunch Webinars Bag tuning in to our Brown by Find out more , Com- Magazine addition to Generations our newest by hosted are webinars Our new is back on the air on which GM Radio Show, Rick will also cohost the returning important which includes online calendar, GM’s Rick will also focus on expanding on our of shows archive can find our but you yet, TV is not returning Generations We begin year 11 as your resource for and about seniors and caregivers with free, with free, and caregivers about seniors for and resource as your 11 year begin We I . at www.generations808.com on our website archived also are in proactive the opportunity to be more given been recently and have editor since 2014, associate editor. as its new shaping the content of the magazine their quality of life and addresses timely issues, such as healthy living, finance, legal living, finance, such as healthy issues, timely their quality of life and addresses programs government volunteerism, technology, caregiving, relationships, family topics, and much more. and services for seniors, for the schedule of speakers). of speakers). pg. 9 for the schedule of each month (see health field for in the mental has worked who Rick Tabor, Director munity Development (pg. 15). ongoing mission complements GM’s perfectly His experience 45 years. 8 to 9am. from on Sundays Listen live Ihara. with GM Publisher Percy 101.1 KORL-FM Listen online at HAWAIISTREAM.FM. Contact him to sub- and caregivers. (mostly still online at this point) for seniors events (pg. 13). event mit your GTV website. monthly Brown Bag Lunch Webinars, where you can grab a bento, join a Zoom meeting meeting join a Zoom a bento, can grab you where Lunch Webinars, Bag Brown monthly of social to mitigate the effects such as how topics, discuss interesting and hear experts than ever. more to our senior population — now is especially relevent islolation, which technologies of modern assistive the wonders will discuss webinar Another upcoming the state. throughout available readily that are Editor/ Publisher 808-600-4383 PERCY IHARA PERCY [email protected]
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19 47 11/1 Volume pg. pg. Help for Military and Veteran Caregivers Help for Military and Veteran Periods Other Enrollment Medicare’s Thru Music’ ‘Remember Dementia Patients Commercials! Oh Those Medicare & Hope of Healing, Harmony The Power Home Kids Returning for Adult Rules Business on the Family Passing Deadlines Elder Abuse Reporting Estate Planning: Start With ‘Why’ This Issue From Find 18 Words Poling for Better Posture, Balance & Health for Better Posture, Poling Hygiene Together Good Oral Practice Health in Cardiovascular Frontiers Eyes Aloha: Caring for Your With Aging PROGRAMS & SERVICES & PROGRAMS WISDOMS WORDSEARCH HEALTH 44 45 46 47 48 50 51 52 53 54 40 41 42 43 26 STORY COVER pg. A Lesson from the Past A Lesson from
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BRAIN HEALTH just enough HEART — HEALTH RECOMMENDED Her daughter, Jo Jo Her daughter, - Ann Nishiki, remem that her mother bers enjoyed has always out, going working back to when Toyoko to the Puna- went Spa, hou Fitness and she met good where friends until it closed. the pandemic Before O‘ahu, she to spread JOINT HEALTH DOCTOR ) (Aiea Pharmacy Square Newtown Amazon.com GNC Amazon.com ZanthoSyn.com HEALTH IMMUNE WWW.GENERATIONS808.COM COMPLETE SENIOR RESOURCES AT RESOURCES SENIOR COMPLETE If a friend couldn’t take her to the gym, Toyoko to the gym, Toyoko her If a friend couldn’t take driv- Ann has joined her mother, Daughter Jo closed city pools, restrictions When COVID much challenge that would With a routine was going to 24-Hour Fitness in Pearl City. Using City. to 24-Hour Fitness in Pearl going was attending classes their machines and the jacuzzi, all part of her routine. and swimming laps were City. Palolo/Pearl bus to and from the catch would call “dedication.” This is what you the beginning, it ing them both to swimming. In but Ann in the water, took some coaxing to get Jo inseparable. are they now Ala Moana mother and daughter switched to once again Beach for their daily swim. As Hawai‘i - to re returned they visitors, began welcoming uses CDC protocols, The pool opened city pools. so swimming is just an hour long up an appetite for dinner! to work on going. n keeps this 91-year-old folks, younger - go swimming togeth Jo Ann, and her daughter, Toyoko is another favorite garden Toyoko’s every day. er nearly nature. of and the appreciation exercise spot for FEB. 17, MARCH 17 MARCH 17, FEB.
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Generations Magazine Staff by Generations A 91-Year-Old Advocate of Healthy Living of Healthy Advocate 91-Year-Old A world. For Toyoko, it was when her husband it was Toyoko, For world. at age a heart attack suddenly from passed away decided to become when Toyoko 49. That was living. She became con- of healthy an advocate of but aware exercise scious of not only physical in maintaining believes nutrition. Toyoko proper and searches word the fitness of mind (reading, of gar- the physicality puzzles), body (exercise, nutrition) and spirit (gardening, dening, proper communing with friends the aesthetics of nature, and relatives Zoom of her food service employment, Toyoko would would Toyoko of her food service employment, Kapahulu down Road, Old Waialae from often walk Kaimana Beach before for a brief swim at Avenue, This early affect for swim- catching the bus to work. practice. become a lifelong eventually ming would backaches, When she began to suffer debilitating JFK and found that a page from she borrowed completely swimming eased and eventually regular her back pain. alleviated and seven girls. After high school, Toyoko worked worked Toyoko After high school, girls. and seven in Nu‘uanu while putting her- nanny as a live-in Community College’s the Honolulu self through a job She secured cafeteria management program. in Lania¯kea. YWCA Street at the Richards children of 10 the sixth na. She was one of the most active we have met. have we one of the most active
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Ethan, almost — WWW.GENERATIONS808.COM COMPLETE SENIOR RESOURCES AT RESOURCES SENIOR COMPLETE Eric and Lolita Tanouye have three sons. Their sons. three have Eric and Lolita Tanouye in the work may A budding fourth generation learned old-school values Although Harold list of old-school ideals: his father’s Eric iterated “We all grew up on the farm,” says Eric. “Like “Like Eric. the farm,” says up on all grew “We going were when our friends most farm kids, had to or going fishing, we alley to the bowling up with responsibilities.” all grew We work. have and Jonathan, Christopher older boys, two the third family business, joined Eric in the son Mark is youngest to do so. Their generation at the University studying horticulture currently student at the as a graduate at Ma¯noa of Hawai‘i - Re and Human Agriculture College of Tropical He will join the family business soon. sources. Oldest son Chris the road. family business down sons two have and his wife Jeribie 6 months old. Second son Jonathan 3, and Oscar, - that genera brought recently and his wife Remi is girl into the family fold. Makenna first tion’s can walk, soon as they months old. “As about 10 to the referring Eric joked, to work,” put them we ethic. work ingrained family’s he didn’t attribute that while in the Midwest, of thinking and living to the location, but to way in line with the are “Those values era. a bygone Eric during that time,” values mother country’s descendant a third-generation His father was says. immigrants. of Japanese “Go to sleep early, get up early, work hard, do the hard, work get up early, “Go to sleep early, don’t complain, save job, can at your best you FEB. 17, MARCH 17 MARCH 17, FEB.
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LIVING LIFE 24 27 COVER STORY Video clips courtesy of KTA Super Stores. KTA Video clips courtesy of Taniguchi Toby Tony Taniguchi Taniguchi Tony Barry Taniguchi Koichi and Taniyo Taniguchi Taniguchi and Taniyo Koichi Barry’s father, Toby’s grandfather Toby’s father, Barry’s Yukiwo Taniguchi, called “Mr. Y” called “Mr. Taniguchi, Yukiwo Fourth-generation president and COO president Fourth-generation KTA chairman and CEO, Toby’s father Toby’s chairman and CEO, KTA The KTA Principals, Past & Present & Present Past Principals, The KTA Executive Vice President Derek Kurisu Derek Vice President Executive Original owners, Toby’s great-grandparents Toby’s Original owners, Former CEO, Barry’s uncle, Toby’s great-uncle Toby’s uncle, Barry’s CEO, Former Also growing up in the Big Island plantation the Big Island up in Also growing of KTA with four generations has worked Derek established in was store By 1940, a branch Barry his nephew In 1984, then CEO Tony, opened to serve In 1990, a sixth location, was Koichi and Taniyo’s son, Tony, who eventually who eventually Tony, son, and Taniyo’s Koichi his felt it was said he founder Koichi, succeeded community. to help the agricultural obligation to do got “I also have thought, Derek culture, is opportunity.” to help. In crisis something is the fourth. Toby presidents: Super Stores to be fortuitous Hilo. This proved Downtown the by destroyed was structure when the original converted branch, Downtown 1946 tsunami. This the by followed in 1953, was into a supermarket - (relo in 1959 store opening of the Kailua-Kona years Seven location in 1975). cated to its present was store later in 1966, the flagship Puainako in 1984 and the Keauhou by opened, followed in Kamuela) in 1989. (located store Waimea Mountain developed father) and Derek (Toby’s - employ more to create partnerships Apple Brand of local” care take ment and support a “buy local, products promotes The private-label dynamic. in Hawai‘i. or manufactured grown and Village, community of Waikoloa the growing opened. Kealakekua Express KTA in 2018, and their eight children that followed. that and their eight children — - to oper and continues began Super Stores KTA great- Taniguchi’s and COO Toby President KTA later that year. the company founded They the much-needed delivered Early on, Koichi that says Kurisu Derek Vice President Executive
ate by honoring the partnerships built by previous previous built by the partnerships honoring ate by continue values principles and These generations. - of the devel as the basis the founders from today model and business of KTA’s and growth opment staff customers, with its partners, its relationships and each other. moved Taniguchi, and Taniyo Koichi grandparents, his emigration During inadvertently. to Hawai‘i on his had stopped in Hawai‘i Koichi Japan, from had planned to settle. he to California, where way stranded controls immigration Early 20th century visting a cousin. he was where him in Honolulu, he to Hilo, where he made his way Eventually, School and learned in the Hilo Boarding enrolled and with no family on On his own bookkeeping. with a wholesaler and the island, he found work President KTA Former sent for Taniyo. eventually born in was Yukiwo, father, Barry Taniguchi’s told his grandfather The story goes that his 1916. that with another mouth to feed, grandmother to created was The store income. more need they’d figured Koichi income to support Yukiwo. provide for baby and care the store could watch Taniyo Yukiwo a modest, 500-square- was operation Their first (Hilo) in Waiakea good store and dry foot grocery Their plantation workers. sugar that served to help family and friends simple mission was and household items as obtain necessary grocery to decline. began the sugar-based economy the couple built In time, bicycle. by merchandise business to the point their pickup-and-delivery store. a “real” able to afford were they where under, going when the sugar plantations were (Top photo, center) KTA founders Taniyo and Koichi and Koichi Taniyo founders photo, center) KTA (Top and Tony (L–R) Yukiwo, with their sons, Taniguchi Puainako the KTA for Hidetoshi, at the groundbreaking Phase I, in 1965. store, Photos courtesy of KTA Super Stores. Super KTA of courtesy Photos has carried KTA Super Stores Super Stores has carried KTA
By Debra Lordan | Photography by Brian Suda by Brian | Photography Lordan By Debra KTA Super Stores Super KTA Beyond the Bottom Line Beyond the
“continuous Japanese concept of kaizen — “continuous he traditional - improve for the better”— ment” or “changing
beyond its centennial anniversary as a family-owned business. The business. as a family-owned its centennial anniversary beyond years, 100 over For not solely on the bottom line. focus was founders’ philosophy: has been committed to its founders’ Super Stores KTA and do what is right for the community. to humbly serve T
COVER STORY 26 29 COVER STORY dating — because I because — changing for the better.” — “Barry must have been super-relieved that Toby that Toby been super-relieved have “Barry must okage sama de, means saying, “The Japanese breakup came. So I wrote dad a letter and asked asked letter and dad a So I wrote came. breakup for me might be a place him if there wanted to come home.” to come wanted Derek. says work,” to come back and decided to stay back to work didn’t just come “But Toby - down “He’s Derek. says in the office,” upstairs jobs.” and doing all the bagging groceries stairs “For Toby. says because of you.’” ‘I am what I am and aunts, uncles, and my is Derek, the ‘you’ me, - experi a lot more who have business associates from can’t get these things ence than I do. You to hold still learning. I strive a book. And I am looking toward of the past while onto the values what the business philosophy That’s the future. kaizen is Justin’s plan to take over the family business was the catalyst for the catalyst the family business was over to take plan Justin’s to wanted “I always Justin. says choice,” pragmatic a “It was tie in well degrees so my dynamic operation, “The farm is a very now years 50 for over with KTA been working have “We Mountain Apple KTA’s actually predates Their relationship They with KTA. fortunate to be partnered been very have “We Elaine and Uncle Roger’s wife Deborah manage the greenhouse. manage the greenhouse. wife Deborah Elaine and Uncle Roger’s to con- generation fourth family’s Justin is the only member of the tinue on at the farm. - on the responsi take to He is well-qualified his academic pursuits. at of Hawai‘i at the University earning an accounting degree bility, on O‘ahu. University Pacific Hawaii from Hilo and an MBA but I option open for helping with the family business the keep I case. in something else just in a background to have also wanted been so much. I’ve Waimea to love up on the farm and I grew grew no is really but there the world, gone around to have fortunate very me back here.” what drew That’s Waimea. else like where parts that all the moving accounting, finance and with marketing, good a really must have “You Justin says. need to be tied together,” machine work.” the overall that makes of everything understanding Justin. says time,” grandfather’s back to my Kurisu. VP Derek Executive to KTA according Brand, Without us. to support local businesses like been willing have ✤ today.” are we been able to be where have wouldn’t them, we Toby did not always envi- always did not Toby sion a future with KTA. He with KTA. sion a future - the Univer to college at went Change for the Better for Change sity of Portland and wasn’t sure sure wasn’t and sity of Portland he was going to come back to going to he was Hawai‘i at all. He had a girlfriend there there at all. He had a girlfriend Hawai‘i “Everything happens for a reason, I guess,” I guess,” a reason, happens for “Everything to attend his to Oregon When Barry went - “I had a job work replied. Toby “I’m not sure,” and wanted to “hang around,” he says. But as fate But as he says. to “hang around,” and wanted up. broke eventually it, they have would move. his next He contemplated Toby. says he another university, from graduation daughter’s his plans for the future. about Toby asked going were ing for a wholesale printer and they education. Then the me to continue my for to pay (Left photo, L–R) Hirako Farms VP Jeffrey and his son Justin. (Top photo, L–R) Justin’s grandfather, Kiyotsugu, grandfather, photo, L–R) Justin’s and his son Justin. (Top Jeffrey VP Farms (Left photo, L–R) Hirako Norman and with (L–R) Roger, Hirako, Kuma great-grandmother, (Middle photo) Justin’s and his Uncle Roger. Sharon. Aunty Justin’s is holding Seijiro and wife Kuma. Seijiro, great-grandfather, (Bottom photo) Justin’s Jeffrey.
keep passing down from from passing down keep — taking care of the products, the people, the em- the people, of the products, taking care Every day, Koichi, would sweep the sidewalks sidewalks the sweep would Koichi, day, Every I ever lecture the first totally recall “I can still to this day, use in our store we “The values the old and blend it with grab continue to “We in front of the store, Derek says. “People who “People says. Derek of the store, in front the custodian.” he was see him thought would “One day, he said. Taniguchi,” Mr. from received case rice bag with my 50-pound to open a I went no, open it with the told me, Taniguchi Mr. cutter. ago. or 60 years thing 50 a sacred string. Rice was about.” was what KTA That is when I realized — customers the ployees, Derek. says to generation,” generation “I am Derek. says forward,” and move the new - the old-fashioned val blessed to be able to share at KTA.” ues I learned working four generations four generations — KTA’s No. 1 man is actually No. 1 man is KTA’s employee No. 11 in the roster in the roster No. 11 employee of the thousands of people of people of the thousands Employee Number 11 Number Employee who have worked at the com- at worked who have pany over the last 104 years. 104 the last over pany
ustin Hirako, age 28, aims to ustin Hirako, as carry on his family legacy Derek worked with them all worked Derek Koichi and Taniyo’s son Tony eventually suc- eventually son Tony and Taniyo’s Koichi At age 16, while still in high school, Derek school, Derek age 16, while still in high At The farm has expanded The farm has expanded Kiyotsugu later married Kiyotsugu Justin’s great-grandfather, great-grandfather, Justin’s ceeded founder Koichi. Another son, Yukiwo, Another son, Yukiwo, Koichi. ceeded founder the He was store. at the ” also worked Y, aka “Mr. Barry Taniguchi, President KTA father of former father. Toby’s worked part-time for the Taniguchis at the first at the first part-time for the Taniguchis worked to carry a 100-pound in Hilo. He said he had KTA as a bag boy. distance to get hired bag of rice for a at KTA. leaders of Taniguchi from 20 to 100 acres across across acres 20 to 100 from - six fam and employs Waimea Uncle Justin’s ily members. of the as president serves Roger Uncle Norman is the company; father is the Justin’s secretary; mother Justin’s vice president. Shizuko and they had four and they Shizuko in the worked Three children. family business — Roger, Nor- dad Jeffrey. man and Justin’s Seijiro Hirako, left Japan and left Japan Hirako, Seijiro as a planta- came to Hawai‘i In 1928, he started tion worker. Due to illness, Farms. Hirako unable to continue was Seijiro running the farm, so the task fell on his son Kiyotsugu’s a at age 17. He was shoulders still in high school. teenager, - a member of the fourth genera Farms. tion to run Hirako J KTA Partner: Hirako Partner: Farms KTA
COVER STORY 28 31 COVER STORY as well. as well. — the associates — “I think it is important to just be humble and and be humble to just important it is “I think know much you how people don’t care “I think - with ev in his relationships that shows “Derek game be- our associates in the try to keep “We - their appre both expressed and Derek Toby their chil- bring “The senior customers realize that you are never better than anyone. By By anyone. better than never are that you realize Be than you. better ever no one is token, the same you people the way treat be respectful; humble; helps.” I think that maybe to be treated. want Toby. says care,” much you how know until they that I try to show our partners. including eryone, team members to my authentic.” Just be honest and a like essential workers, frontline are cause they “They Toby. says or doctor at the hospital,” nurse So the community. essentially feeding our are ensure do to ask is what can we now question we We safe and feeling appreciated. are that they them. We appreciate that we to know them want work they choices in where have they that know at KTA.” choose to work they grateful and we’re of customers. cition for multi-generations bringing their children’s are they now and dren the of people in see generations so we children, good feel really you “It makes Derek. says store,” in our stores. shopping multi-generations to have fortunate and so humbled and so happy so are We the best have I think we really, know, that, you in the world!” customers - I think he has demonstrat — ulana Foods Ltd., which ulana Foods began in 1937 in Hilo, is “We’re trying to improve ourselves, whether it’s it’s whether ourselves, to improve trying “We’re passed father Barry, his mentor, beloved Toby’s the over cleaning up his office “When I was his if Barry had a place for The letter that asked and lifetim- full-timers part-timers, are “There farmers, perveyors, our “Whether it is through - of technol leveraging or the the use technology customer safety, to improve ways or innovate ogy, has been It moral. and employee satisfaction Toby. says to KTA,” super-impactful 2019. in September away died, I found my months after he several next drawer my it’s desk drawers... letter in one of his a moment as he recalled took but...” Toby now, dynamic dad. memories of his - point in the Tanigu signified a pivotal son at KTA history. business and Big Island chi family’s Relationships All About It’s is very “The company Toby. says at KTA,” ers family- loyal dedicated and have fortunate that we He is talented, dedicated Derek. like members like of an is a perfect example I think Derek and loyal. in building relationships.” individual who invests fisherman ranchers, at the ed though his actions that relationships, Toby. says super-important,” are end of the day, help build win-win build trust. They help They it is a farmer whether situations and scenarios, with.” work else we tomatoes or anyone growing KTA Partner: Kulana Foods Partner: KTA K the island’s only full-service the island’s The family- slaughterhouse. has supplied company owned for three wholesale meat to KTA buy all our “We generations. the Yagi local pork and beef from says Kulana,” who owns family, Kurisu. VP Derek Executive KTA - pro do a lot of value-added “They sausage, Portuguese cessing, like We pipikaula and other things. close relationship had a very have ✤ generations.” for three
— Gladys and her sisters, Bea Iwata and Betsy Iwata and Bea sisters, and her Gladys in 2007. kitchen their home in Uyematsu, making people happy?” ✤ making people happy?” — Gladys has been delivering her mochi to the been delivering has Gladys ago. 12 years Her teacher-mother passed away to be a part of KTA’s “I am thankful and happy do- long am I going to keep how “Question is, as she brings it, it is gone from the shelf!” the as she brings it, it is gone from day location every Super Stores KTA Puainako But the art might end with for the last 22 years. educators are her children as she says, Gladys, thinking it will I am kind of “not the kitchen type. but I hope not.” die when I die, will be 79 in April. Gladys Gladys. says Mountain Apple Brand,” be selfish “I feel it would asks. ing this?” Gladys of me to stop making mochi if I’m still healthy If health can keep hands can still move. and my customers making my I’ll keep up with me, to live the best way think that’s Don’t you happy. life originally a —
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Derek says her mochi is special. “It is the old- says Derek “My son-in-law brought ohagi to work one day one day ohagi to work brought “My son-in-law Mochi holds a special place in Japanese cele- Mochi holds a special place in Japanese Gladys learned how to make ohagi, sekihan ohagi, sekihan to make how learned Gladys “The mochi just happened,” Gladys contacted KTA VP KTA contacted Gladys “My mom always used to “My mom always fashioned Japanese kind that you wouldn’t find wouldn’t kind that you fashioned Japanese soon She has a special touch. As else. anywhere and gave some to his boss,” says Gladys. “It really “It really Gladys. says his boss,” some to and gave heart when his boss took his first touched my because it up in his eye taste and a tear welled used to always She him of his grandma. reminded My mother would ohagi for his birthday. make too.” birthday, that for my make always brations as well as those of other Asian countries. as well brations and zenzai, among others. Her big sellers are chi are sellers Her big and zenzai, among others. chi mochi and peanut butter mochi Derek. from special request she says. “Everything fell right into place for me.” “Everything she says. Derek Kurisu and asked him if and asked Kurisu Derek he could sell her mochi. So in 1998, her basement kitchen be- came her certified mochi factory. Her mom, a second-generation her was Japan, from emigrant had mother Gladys’ teacher. not from gained her knowledge, in working but from her mother, a mochi factory in Hilo. make mochi to give away to away mochi to give make “I decided Gladys. says friends,” I needed to learn the art before I wanted gone. the teacher was in the her to see her products she left.” before markets - successful hairdress very a salon in Hilo. She had er. needed When her mother as she aged, she moved care ofthe salon to the basement the care Eventually, family home. demanding and became more up her appointment- gave Gladys work. hairdressing driven A KTA Partner: The Happy Happy The Partner: KTA Mochi Maker
COVER STORY 30 33 COVER STORY Video clips courtesy of KTA Super Stores. KTA Video clips courtesy of - Fri through as Monday pm, as well “Derek’s innovations and creativity in bringing in and creativity innovations “Derek’s the in Hilo... a lot of the big boys have “We 50 for over at KTA has worked who Derek, - to ap continually working are Although they been has never dad said, the company my “As “My Toby. says now,” at a crossroads “We’re “Seniors Living in Paradise” shows daily from from daily shows in Paradise” Living “Seniors 6:30 to 7:30 6 to 7am. from day Forward Moving and helping will appreciate consumers products has set us apart and institutions organizations “Our close says. the competition,” Toby from us ap- keeps with our customers relationships I think that’s needs. and their prised of relevancy large of in this world relevant what helps us stay products and different try new We conglomerates. con- stop. We we don’t work, and services; if they and innovate.” stantly try to improve Toby. says the Safeways,” the Targets, Walmarts, KTA reflect brings to market Derek “The programs that the national not programs These are values. to Derek.” all the credit I give chains create. “My percent. 110 he tries to give says now, years employees 800 over and actions represent words tough very “It’s he says. and all of our buyers,” motivated you and keeps straight you but it keeps forward.” the company move best and to try your it is equally important generation, peal to a new and service values to them to maintain the core established. that his great-grandparents “It’s Toby. says solely based on the bottom line,” our for the community, right based on what’s and our associates.” partners but none children, cousins and I have siblings, Some in the business yet. interest expressed have fortunate with our are We still young. of them are who have Derek associates and individuals like But we for a lifetime. been with our organization having need to start really we at a point where are to a fifth with regard some serious conversations n way.” who will continue the KTA generation
pm and midnight to 1am. pm and midnight to “That’s still what it is about today; a lot of les- today; still what it is about “That’s fos- Derek Yoshida, Along with cohost George do as what we from so disconnected “This was which has started on Oceanic Cable, The show which change con- one-hour shows, The two 8:30 7:30 to on daily from then broke off with ‘Seniors Living in Paradise’ to to in Paradise’ Living with ‘Seniors off broke then of the senior population. the importance highlight says a big disconnect,” was there one time, At show both a seniors’ to have was “My goal Derek. could both generations so that show and a family the younger I wanted other. each understand and of the seniors the values people to understand kids. the younger to understand the seniors all positive; each other; sons about understanding about the positive promoting all good; all local; making our island a better place.” being local and the island. across with seniors relationships tered Derek in April 2019, away passed After George the show. took over part of the “But it’s Derek. says a supermarket,” of our the walls family to go beyond Taniguchi our island a better place.” and make company been switched to Spectrum. now on Spectrum day on every tent once a month, are is Living in Paradise” “People Cable Channel 129. Not many retail and grocery businesses also businesses also and grocery retail Not many news ago, a lot of negative years “Twenty-five that a cable show to create So an idea emerged based on the same concept and was “The show Living in Paradise,’ started off with ‘People “We That’s Show Biz Show That’s with the But in keeping TV show. their own have President KTA perfect sense. it makes way,” “KTA - Liv light on “People the green Derek Barry gave in 1995. ing in Paradise” about the island via the circulated being was at on strike were “Teachers Derek. media,” says going to the schools then already I was that time. me to go out and help the because Barry wanted spent a lot of community and be part of it. I also would they time in the schools because I knew and the next of customers generation be our next hire.” would of people we generation side of the tarnished only the shiny feature would Big Island coin. concept; as the Mountain Apple Brand philosophy the positive together to promote people working “What we Derek. things about this island,” says Mountain and people through did for products all from did for people of all ages, we Apple, in our TV shows.” of life, walks (Above photo) Barry and Toby Taniguchi at the Puaina- at the Taniguchi and Toby (Above photo) Barry Kurisu and Derek Yoshida (Right photo) George ko store. Living in Paradise.” “People on the set of To date under this brand, over 50 local vendors local vendors 50 over date under this brand, To “I actually worked with the founders of these with the founders “I actually worked “There are many suppliers on our island that suppliers many are “There “We were able to get about 40 different parn- able to get about 40 different were “We It started at the beginning of the decline of the It started at the beginning - surviv the few As one of supply more than 200 products, including milk, than 200 products, supply more coffee and desserts. eggs, meat, juice, companies,” Derek says. “We have a long his- have “We says. Derek companies,” They together. grew We together. tory of working Together, grew. they grew, We grew. we grew, are and we years 100 Over all still here. are we the keeping are We business. doing all still here to going on our island. I feel so proud economy other com- stuck with We for this company. work are their grandchildren Now family. panies like some- they says Derek the business.” taking over concerns about who will carry on times express will they “Hopefully, business. multi-generations generations.” more for many - genera with for at least three worked have we and Foods Kulana Farms, Hirako including tions, Derek. says others” terships, everybody working together, to actually together, working everybody terships, people sure and make employment more create impor- a very “That was Derek. says had jobs,” to support was The whole philosophy tant time. went We of the locals. care local, buy local, take Tony, of the local community. care all out to take that.” embraced really Barry and Toby sugar industry during Tony and Mr. Y’s time. Y’s and Mr. Tony sugar industry during ing large family-owned family-owned ing large on Hawai‘i businesses are leaders Island, KTA - about champi passionate business- oning other local led the development Derek es. Mountain Apple of the company’s label The private beginning in 1984. Brand or manu- processed grown, consists of products have Long-time suppliers in Hawai‘i. factured organization. family to the KTA become like Mountain Apple Blossoms Apple Mountain
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