Inside Keiki Coloring Contest at Kahala Mall with Wendy Calio ANNIVERSARY Honolulu Waldorf 4 Celebrates 50 Years

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Community volunteers in front of the cleared Kanewai Spring PAGE 7 Inside Keiki Coloring Contest at Kahala Mall with Wendy Calio ANNIVERSARY Honolulu Waldorf 4 Celebrates 50 Years

SCHOOLS Operation Lancer Aloha 5 Collects “Socks for Heroes”

OCTOBER FORECAST East Oahu specific, sun, 7 surf and weather. Photo Credit: HAWKINS BIGGINS HAWKINS Credit: Photo COMMUNITY CALENDAR Kids and Moms in Hawaii gather around Wendy Calio (who plays Nina in Imagination Movers). The event was sponsored by MomsinHawaii.com at Kahala Mall and featured a keiki coloring contest to win tickets to see the show at the Blaisdell Event listings for October Concert Hall October 7th & 8th. Big people in photo from left to right; Mia Beaudet (Moms Fun Leader), Wendy Calio (Nina 8 8 - October 31. in Imagination Movers), Esme Infante Nii (editor/Host & Chief Executive Mom) Kimi Morton (Marketing Mom)

VOLUNTEERS: Hawaiian Trail And Mountain Club Preserves Traditional Hawaiian Trails Page 2 established in 1987 locally owned and distributed throughout east honolulu East Oahu Sun • OCTOBER 6, 2011 • Page 2 Hawaiian Trail And Mountain Club Preserves Traditional Hawaiian Trails Photo Credit: HAWKINS BIGGINS HAWKINS Credit: Photo Scheduled September clean up of the historic Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club Waimanalo clubhouse built in 1926. Members who volunteered from left to right; Bob, Ellie, Roy, Janice, Mike, Larry, Dick and Jay.

BY HAWKINS BIGGINS this premier hiking club may be for royalty) had a group of messenger nizes hikes on around 80 different East Oahu Sun you. called the kukini (bird catchers) trails a year. The HTMC schedules In the early 1900s the ancient Ha- that knew short cuts through the hikes on weekends, often meeting waiian mountain routes were being mountains.” behind the Iolani Palace at 8AM. The Hawaiian Trail and Moun- forgotten, along with the traditions By keeping these routes alive, the Most of the hikes are open to non- tain Club (HTMC) celebrated their of surfing and the outrigger canoe. club has preserved Hawaiian histo- members for a three-dollar dona- centennial last year and is still go- Ford founded the Outrigger Canoe ry. Three routes in particular can be tion. Depending on the popularity ing strong, with over 500 members. Club in 1908, and the HTMC two traced back historically: the Tom- of the hike, there can be between Alexander Hume Ford founded years later to protect the Hawaiian Tom and Kaupo Cliffs in Waimana- 20-40 people. You can go at your HTMC in 1910 to safeguard the ways on both the land and the sea. lo and the Olympus-Windward own pace, hike alone or with the survival of the traditional Hawaiian According to club member Na- from Maunawili to Manoa via Mt. group. mountain trails. The HTMC pro- than Yuen, “In ancient times, the Olympus. “At that time [1910], the The entire island of Oahu is cov- motes hiking through trails, contin- Hawaiians would travel via the trails had fallen into disuse and ered by the HTMC, from the wind- ued trail maintenance, coordinat- coast line on trails or by canoe. But were forgotten. Because of the club, ward to leeward sides, and ridges to ing weekend hikes, and assisting in certain times of year, the water was they are still used today,” reports valleys. The hikes are listed accord- the search for lost hikers. If you love too rough, and the coastal routes Yuen. exploring Oahu’s beautiful trails, took too long. So the alii, (Hawaiian Every weekend, the HTMC orga- Please see HTMC, page 3

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HTMC, from page 2 ing to their difficulty levels (novice/ intermediate/advanced), which are determined by length and ter- rain. A coordinator leads each hike Blowout Spectacular and begins with a briefing about USed CAr CleArAnCe the trail. “All the coordinators are ‘03 audi tt rOadster ‘04 buiCk CenturY very capable and competent hikers. Lic #RPF480/Stk #SUBW1002SC Lic #NJP081/Stk #SUBW986SB They often share information about Low Mileage, Bose Sound System! Immaculate! 1 Owner! the flora and fauna with those who WAS $14,997 WAS $7,997 are interested,” explained HTMC nOW $13,997 nOW $6,997 president Jay Feldman. save $1,000 save $1,000 The turnaround point is often the ‘09 HOnda pilOt ‘07 inFinitY G35 lunch stop and all about incredible Lic #PXW837/Stk #SUBW823SC Lic #RND856/Stk #SUBW1001SB 25K Miles, Top Of The Line w/Leather! Bose Multi Disc Player, Alloy Wheels! vistas. Feldman continued, “We WAS $31,997 WAS $27,997 hike to 70-80 of the most superb $ $ outdoor dining areas on the island. nOW 26,997 nOW 24,997 save $5,000 save $3,000 Splendid unobstructed views and ‘03 Jeep Grand CHerOkee ‘99 lexus es300 a fantastic array of scenery sur- Lic #PZC562/Stk #SUBW972P Lic #JBD755/Stk #SUBW815SB rounded by nature. The views of Rare - Overland AWD! Top Of The Line! Immaculate, 1 Owner, Low Mileage! trees, sky and birds make lunch- WAS $14,497 WAS $13,997 time a highlight.” nOW $9,997 nOW $9,997 Two weeks before the sched- save $4,500 save $4,000 uled hikes, HTMC members clear, ‘10 subaru FOrester ‘10 subaru iMpreza maintain and mark the trails in Lic #KZW502/Stk #SH00851RP Lic #RCC395/Stk #SH00886RP Like New! Factory Warranty! Like New! Factory Warranty! preparation. “We maintain the WAS $21,997 WAS $18,497 trails and help keep them open nOW $18,997 nOW $14,997 with 20-30 volunteers every week. save $3,000 save $3,500 If it was not for our stewardship, ‘03 tOYOta HiGHlander ‘10 tOYOta CaMrY the trails would become over- Lic #JZZ839/Stk #SUBW959SB Lic #LBJ642/Stk #SUBW1011RP grown within two to three years,” Super Low Miles! One Owner! Clean! Immaculate! Power Package, Factory Warranty! explained Feldman. HTMC mem- WAS $20,997 WAS $20,997 $ $ bers also help protect the native nOW 17,497 nOW 17,497 plant life in Hawaii through clear- save $3,500 save $3,500 ing invasive plants. ‘04 aCura tsx ‘06 CHevrOlet ‘06 FOrd FOCus zx3 ‘07 GMC arCadia ‘00 HOnda CiviC Joining HTMC is a great way to sedan iMpala sedan HatCHbaCk se ltd suv sedan lx Lic #RGY379/Stk #SUBW1027SC Lic #PCG236/Stk #SUBW1005P Lic #RGS180/Stk #SUBW789SB Lic #AG900/Stk #SUBW1017 Lic #JBR684/Stk #SUBW1041P spend time outdoors with like- Immaculate! Alloy Wheels, Power Seats! Alloy Wheels, A/C, Sunroof! 1 Owner! Immaculate! Very Clean! minded nature enthusiasts. For- WAS $14,997 WAS $14,997 WAS $10,997 WAS $30,997 WAS $8,997 $ $ $ $ $ mer HTMC president Mike Algiers nOW 13,997 nOW 12,997 nOW 7,997 nOW 28,997 nOW 7,997 ‘05 HOnda CiviC ‘05 HOnda Cr-v ‘10 HYundai sOnata ‘03 inFinitY i35 ‘01 lexus rx300 explained, “Hiking is a healthy ex- COupe 4d suv lx Gls sedan sedan suv Lic #NVX038/Stk #SUBW1039SC Lic #NSY050/Stk #SUBW1026SC Lic #RGJ107/Stk #SUBW1046 Lic #NDS693/Stk #SUBW993 Lic #JSS343/Stk #SUBW1062SB ercise that gets you outdoors into Gas Saver – 34 MPG HWY 1 Owner! Very Reliable Small SUV! Showroom Condition! Loaded! Low Mileage, Well Maintained! 1 Owner! Immaculate! the beauty of the mountains and WAS $10,997 WAS $13,997 WAS $16,997 WAS $11,997 WAS $12,997 away from the congestion of the nOW $9,997 nOW $12,997 nOW $15,997 nOW $9,997 nOW $11,997 city.” ‘08 lexus is250 ‘06 Mazda Miata ‘07 Mazda 3 ‘04 nissan ‘05 nissan MaxiMa 4dr sedan COnvertible Mx-5 sedan i spOrt MuranO se sl sedan HTMC also holds social events at Lic #RCE295/Stk #SUBW1029SB Lic #NYR082/Stk #SUBW1047O Lic #PFF076/Stk #SUBW981SC Lic #NJS366/Stk #SUBW953SC Lic #NRE873/Stk #SUBW1012P Fully Loaded! Rare! Very Clean! Immaculate, Like New!New Tires. Immaculate, New Tires! 60K Miles! their clubhouse, built in 1926 by its WAS $25,997 WAS $17,997 WAS $13,997 WAS $15,997 WAS $16,997 members. It is listed as a Historical nOW $24,997 nOW $16,997 nOW $12,997 nOW $13,997 nOW $15,997 Building with much of the original ‘05 nissan sentra ‘07 nissan 350z ‘07 nissan ‘02 subaru leGaCY ‘02 tOYOta CaMrY 4d sedan spOrt COupe xterra WaGOn sedan le structure still intact. The club holds Lic #NTZ209/Stk #SUBW1060 Lic #RFW572/Stk #SUBW1043SB Lic #PRS591/Stk #SUBW945P Lic #JWG104/Stk #SUBW1055P Lic #JXG287/Stk #SUBW1004SB occasional Potluck/BBQ that often A/C, Power Windows & Locks! Rare! Great Condition! Nice and Clean, 1 Owner Super Low Mileage! Immaculate! Immaculate! Factory Warranty! WAS $10,997 WAS $19,997 WAS $16,997 WAS $10,997 WAS $10,997 feature a slideshow from a mem- nOW $9,997 nOW $18,997 nOW $14,997 nOW $9,997 nOW $9,997 ber sharing their travel/hiking ad- ‘02 tOYOta ‘03 tOYOta COrOlla s ‘06 tOYOta ‘08 tOYOta CaMrY ‘09 tOYOta COrOlla ventures. Other planned events in- HiGHlander ltd sedan HiGHlander sedan le sedan s Lic #JZJ385/Stk #SUBW1036 Lic #JZA371/Stk #SUBW1053SC Lic #RBS332/Stk #SUBW1021P Lic #MSE338/Stk #SUBW962P Lic #PVG655/Stk #SUBW975P clude overnight camp outs. “This is Low Miles! 1 Owner! 1 Owner! Low Milage! A/C, Power Windows & Locks! Excellent Condition! Immaculate, Loaded, Power Package! $ $ $ $ $ the premier hiking club of the state. WAS 17,997 WAS 12,997 WAS 16,997 WAS 16,997 WAS 16,997 nOW $15,997 nOW $11,997 nOW $15,497 nOW $14,997 nOW $15,497 We do more hikes on different trails more often than any other hiking COMe in tOdaY FOr tHe best seleCtiOn club,” emphasized Feldman. 8th Ave OF Our qualitY used veHiCles! Ace To become a member of this all- Hardware Kahala Monday-Friday: 10:00am-7:00pm | Saturday: 10:00am-6:00pm Subaru 8th Ave volunteer organization you must Waialae Used Servco Servco Subaru Waialae be 18 or older, go on three club Car Subaru Center Waialae hikes, have two members vouch Used Car Center for you, along with paying a $25 Zippys 3368 Waialae Ave. Corner of 7th and 8th Avenue annual membership fee. To find Harding Ave aialae Ave 7th Ave 687-7620 out more about the club and their W All cars subject to prior sale. Prices include all rebates and are not combinable with other offers. Vehicles not exactly as shown. Some vehicles shown with additional equipment. Plus 4.712% general excise and Honolulu County surcharge taxes on vehicles for Oahu use (4.166% tax scheduled hikes, visit www.htm- on vehicles destined for use on other neighbor islands in Hawaii), license and $175 doc Fees. Prices good until October 31, 2011 club.org. East Oahu Sun • OCTOBER 6, 2011 • Page 4 Honolulu Waldorf School Celebrates 50 Years foreign language for little ones

little ambassadors opening doors to the world

Chinese Japanese Photo courtesy of Honolulu Waldorf SchoolWaldorf courtesyPhoto of Honolulu Spanish Teachers and children at the Honolulu Waldorf School ground-breaking ceremony

BY L. KAE GRANIEL At the 50th Anniversary festivities, are encouraged to wear their best from newborn East Oahu Sun we will honor four of them, four 60’s outfit and be transported back to age 9 heroes without whom the school, in time. In addition to dinner and if it existed at all, would be a very entertainment, there will also be a First, a little history as told by different place: Betty Wilson, Zena silent auction. Bonnie Ozaki-James, former Hono- Schuman, Eva Kudar, and Robert Then, on Sunday, October 9, from Enrolling NOW! lulu Waldorf Administrative Direc- W i t t .” 3:00 to 7:00 PM the Waldorf Ohana First time students tor and continuing teacher. “In the The first event is an Alumni gath- Luau will be held on the Niu Cam- receive 10% off late 1950s, five friends in Honolulu ering on Friday, October 7, from pus and will honor the Thompson with this ad. - Betty C. Wilson, Zena Schuman, 6:00 – 9:00 PM. All former students family. It’s sure to be an enjoyable Eric Wakefield, J. Edwin Whitlow, and graduates are invited to kani- time with food, music, entertain- and Peter Lee - shared a deep in- kapila under the stars at the Aina ment, and activities for children. Try a class free! terest in the work of Rudolf Steiner. Haina Campus. All are encouraged In addition to these events, this As they made plans to commemo- to bring their portable instrument month, Honolulu Waldorf Schools Call 256-4861 rate the 100th anniversary of the (ukuleles, guitars, recorders, etc.). are also participating in Food- 725 Kapiolani Blvd. Suite C106 Austrian philosopher’s birth, they A song book of Waldorf songs will land’s “Give Aloha” where families www.littleambassadors.com wanted to give a beautiful and last- be provided. Pupus and punch will may make a contribution of up to ing gift to the keiki o kaaina. They be served for a minimal charge of $249 at any Foodland or Sack ‘N decided to found a school—a Wal- $5 per person. If you are an alum, Save store in Hawai‘i and a por- NEW! dorf school—that would educate or know someone who is, please tion of your gift will be matched by Chinese Immersion children according to Dr. Steiner’s contact the school at (808) 792- Foodland and Western Union. Re- Day Care Program rich and forward-thinking ideas.” 4554 ASAP so everyone can be re- member to give the school name Ozaki-James continued, “At that united. or the code #77069 at check out. Drop-off program for ages 0-3 time, there were only a few Waldorf Weekday mornings The next event is a Gala, Tastes If you would like to make a gift of 8:30 -11:30 am schools in all of North America. & Treasures that will honor Robert over $249 or for more information The little school finally opened its Witt, Executive Director Hawaii As- on their Annual Fund Campaign, doors on October 2, 1961. Two Wal- sociation of Independent Schools, please call (808) 792-4554. My daughter really enjoys and dorf-trained teachers, Eva Kudar and first Administrative Director of Honolulu Waldorf is a coeduca- looks forward every weekend to and Ruth Stepputtis, welcomed the HWS. tional, independent school serving “attending Japanese class. She loves...her teacher. After class is first three kindergarteners, includ- Also honored will be the families more than 300 children from early

done, [she] often has the songs ing Eva’s daughter Tanya, and Zena of Betty Wilson and Zena Schuman, childhood through high school.

stuck in her head and will be Schuman’s grandson, Richard. two of the school’s founders; and The original Nursery through 8th Hundreds and hundreds of chil- singing them on “ the ride home. Eva Kudar, one of the founding grade school is on the campus in She is now helping her grandpa dren, teachers, staff, and friends teachers. This event will take place Niu Valley. The newly expanded learn some hiragana...before his have filled the school in the fifty Saturday, October 8, from 5:30 to High School has relocated to its trip to Japan. years since then, each a vital part of 10:00 PM at the Hilton Hawaiian permanent home on a nearby - Gaylynn N., mother of Gabbie, 5 the Honolulu Waldorf School story. Village Coral Ballrooms. Attendees oceanfront property in Aina Haina. East Oahu Sun • OCTOBER 6, 2011 • Page 5

to the USMC infantry that are deployed Operation Lancer overseas. My son was a Marine and he told me how clean underwear and socks Aloha Collects were scarce to be had; and because they were constantly on the move and their “Socks for Heroes” boots were on 24/7. Cold, wet, soggy HAWAII KAI socks gave way to a common ailment, ‘boot rot’.” BY L. KAE GRANIEL East Oahu Sun Sock packages may be dropped off any time at the Niu Valley Middle School front office or during the event on the Operation Lancer Aloha (OLA) was 22nd, between 4 -8 PM. started at Niu Valley Middle School dur- Moving forward, OLA is hoping to ing the 2009/2010 school year when help keep the Loliana Family shelter’s Melissa Arkus, of campus Safety and Se- hygiene pantry stocked with toothpaste, curity, was talking with students about toothbrushes, deodorant and other toi- current events. That led to how to think letries. And, some of the members are globally and get involved, which led to also working on a blanket, towel and picking a cause and making a differ- pet toy drive for a local “No Kill” animal ence, and the inception of OLA. Ini- shelter. tially, they started out with six girls that Arkus adds, “The students are filled wanted to raise money to help Chile as with excitement and they are brimming they were trying recover from their 2010 with ideas during our once a week, 25 MOISTURE-GUARD earthquake. In less than a week, the minute meeting. They are also remind- group successfully raised over $500 (all Dehumidi cation Stops ed that being a part of Operation Lancer in coins) and donated it to the Hawaii Aloha does not allow them to shirk their Red Cross chapter. Mold, Mildew, Mites & Rust academic duties. We hope to instill and Last year, during the holiday season, foster the spirit of aloha and community Before They Become a Threat! OLA raised money through a car wash caring that they may carry throughout to purchase mini grocery bag items for their lives. Operation Lancer Aloha’s ac- the Loliana Family shelter. They also ronym is OLA, which in Hawaiian is ‘life. raised money selling “Friendship Bal- ’ We are proud of what we have and will STORSECURE loons” to buy hot sauce, socks and beef continue to accomplish.” jerky for US Marine Corps infantry that is Hawaii's Only Self-storage were deployed in Afghanistan. with DEHUMIDIFICATION! This year, OLA has grown to eighteen students. Last month, they dedicated HOLY TRINITY CHURCH and planted a Lonomea tree on campus commemorating the tenth anniver- (Roman Catholic) sary of the September 11th tragedy. This 5919 Kalanianaole Hwy. month they are organizing a National Parish Ofﬁce 396-0551 Make a Difference Day family fun night Call Manager on campus. The event will be held on Saturday, October 22, and will include, SCHEDULE OF SERVICES: “Socks for Heroes”, a movie, and food for Weekend Masses: Saturday at 5:00 p.m. for Our purchase. The group also wants to plan Sunday at 7:00, 9:00, and 11:00 a.m. some games and hopefully arrange for a Weekday Masses: Monday-Friday at 5:00 p.m. Monthly Special theme vendor. OFFICE HOURS: “Socks for Heroes, ” explains Arkus, “is Mon-Fri: 8:30am to 4:30pm about collecting packages of fitted ath- Sat: 8:30am to 12:00pm 396-8118 letic crew socks that will be forwarded While Supplies Last! SMALL BUSINESS BOOKKEEPING SERVICES!

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In 1990, Tomita Haili's Hawaiian Foods Cha Cha Cha Salsaria East Oahu Sun Irifune Japanese Restaurant Common Groundz Cafe moved to Honolulu to continue Jefferson Elementary East Oahu Realty Kahala Hotel Fantastic Sam’s his work as a freelance illustrator/ Kaimuki High School Game Stop Tokyo and San Francisco designer and art director for a lo- Kaimuki Middle School Hahaione Elementary Kapahulu Video & Stereo Hana Sushi trained artist, Tsutomu Tom To- cal advertising company. Kapiolani Community College Hawaii Kai Barber mita, will host a showing of his Tomita now spends his time L & L Drive Inn Hawaii Kai Golf Course Market City Shopping Center Hawaii Kai Kaiser Clinic watercolor collection at the Han’s creating private pieces and teach- Nickie's Café Hawaii Kai Library On On Chinese Restaurant Hawaii Kai Retirement Community Gallery in Koko Marina Center, ing watercolor art. “When I was Quizno's Hawaii Kai Salon tentatively scheduled for Novem- a freelance illustrator I definitely Seattle's Best Coffee Hawaii Kai Vet Services South Shore Grill Hawaii National Bank ber 10th and 11th. Tomita will had to finish by a deadline, but Starbucks - Kapahulu Hawaii USA Federal Credit Starbucks - Waikiki Japan American Institute feature landscapes, Koi fish and since I started fine art, it depends Torito's Jewels & Diamonds flower pieces. on my feeling and condition. If I’m Waikiki Elementary Kaiser High School Waikiki Public Library Kalama NAPA Born in Fujisawa City, Japan, planning an art show, I may finish Kale's Natural Foods KAIMUKI Kamiloiki Elementary Tomita graduated from Musash- a few pieces a week,” says Tomita. Aina Haina Pet Hospital Koa Pancake House Aliiolani Elementary ino Art University and then went “I use to work with acrylics Koko Head Elementary Azteca Restaurant Koko Marina Chevron on to earn a Bachelor’s in Fine mostly but watercolor is brighter B C Burrito Kona Brewing Company Boston Pizza Kuapa Preschool Arts degree from the Academy of and clearer. I like this medium the Coffee Talk L&L Drive-Inn Dr. Blane Chong Art College (now Academy of Art best and feel it’s best for painting Local Motion Dr. Jonathon Cross, DDS Loco Moco University) in San Francisco. Hawaii’s clear sunlight and na- Dr. Wynn Okuda Lunalilo Adult Day Care Fresh Catch From there his talents took him Mauna Luan - East ture,” says Tomita. Glenn's Cycle Mauna Luan - West Goodwill to Kansas City, MO to work for the Tomita recently hosted a special NAPA Harry's Music The Oahu Club Hallmark Card Company and Los show in Bishop Square Pauahi HI USA Federal Credit Union Outback Steakhouse Honolulu Community Action Angeles, CA to work as a freelance Pa'ina Restaurant Tower to raise money for the Ja- Jarrett Middle School Panda Express JJ's French Pastry illustrator. While in Los Angeles, pan tsunami relief efforts. “Half South Shore Christian Jose's Cantina Starbucks Tomita illustrated magazine cov- of the paintings were sold and Kaimuki Ace Hardware StorSecure Kaimuki Dentistry ers, newspapers, book covers, $2,000 was donated,” says Tomita. Straub Clinic Kaimuki High School Supercuts Kelsey's Baby's movie posters, TV, and video. Though the Han’s Gallery show Surf Paws Kim Chee II Sushi Man He is a four-time recipient of is by invitation only, anyone in- King Liholiho Elementary Teddy's Bigger Burger Lighting Elegance the Merit of Society of Illustra- terested can contact the gallery Tokyo Noodle House Liliuokalani Elementary tors award and a recipient of the Midas Mufer WAIMANALO for entry. Pieces will range from Momentum MultiSport Dave's Hawaiian Ice Cream Communication Art Magazine $6,000-$8,000. Palolo Elementary Ken's Catering Saigon Restaurant Keneke's St. Louis Drive-In Little Caesar's Pizza Super Pho Mel's Market Supercuts Olomana Golf Course Tropicana Freeze Serge's Mexican Kitchen completion of our new pool. Our Victoria Inn Shima's Market Oahu Club Offers Free Day expanded aquatics facility will en- Waialae Elementary Subway Sundial Café able us to reach a broader range of KAHALA Sweet Home Waimanalo Passes in Commemoration A Stop Waimanalo Laundromat Hawaii Kai residents with programs Antonio's Pizza Waimanalo Public Library Bank of Hawaii of New Pool and opportunities for people of all Chili's ages. We want to be able to give all Helen's Haven Kahala Barber & Beauty of East Oahu an opportunity to see Kahala Elementary BY CHELSEY KOBATAKE FLANAGAN The Kahala Hotel & Resort our new facility and get a taste of Kahala Nui East Oahu Sun what The Oahu Club has to offer so Kahala Pet Hospital BUY SOMETHING! Kahala Shell we will be offering Free Day Passes Kahala Subway Please support the Kahala YMCA On Sunday October 9th, The on Sunday, October 16th, for any- Lam's Garden Oahu Club in Hawaii Kai will be one who wants to come down and Lanikai Juice businesses that Marsha Nadalin Salon blessing its brand new 25-yard take a swim in our new pool or try Panda Express Kahala support the Supercuts pool. The blessing will be followed one of our 50 weekly fitness classes. Umeke Market by a Junior Water Polo scrimmage Bring your swimming, tennis, or Wahoo's Fish Tacos East Oahu Sun Waiokeola Pre-School for kids 8-12, a Freestyle Swim Clin- workout gear with the whole fam- Whole Foods Market Wilson Elementary ic with Head Master’s Coach Joe ily and get a taste of one of Oahu’s Liliekis and an Aqua Zumba class. best clubs, ” says Kevin Flanagan, “We are very excited about the Aquatics and Marketing Director. East Oahu Sun • OCTOBER 6, 2011 • Page 7 Kuliouou Fishpond Cleanup a Success

Community Volunteers through a makaha to Kanewai donated the use of a shipping to Campbell Industrial Park working with the Maunalua Fishpond and Paiko Wildlife container through their Ka where they offloaded the con- Fishpond Heritage Center re- Sanctuary. The spring had be- Ipu Aina Program which helps tainer. cently held a successful 2011 come overgrown and entirely community cleanups across For more information on August cleanup at the historic choked with invasive vegeta- the state. future fishpond volunteer op- Kanewai Spring in Kuliouou. tion. Volunteers with the Mau- portunities please contact the The spring, which is lo- The cleanup was made pos- nalua Fishpond Heritage Cen- Maunalua Fishpond Heritage cated makai of Kalanianaole sible by a generous donation ter filled the entire container Center at info@maunaluafish- Highway feeds fresh water by Matson Navigation. Matson and accompanied it across pondheritage.com.

October 5 - October 12, 2011 FRIDAY SUNDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

Mostly sunny Partly sunny Showers Showers Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny possible possible High Low High Low High Low High Low Low Low High Low High Low High Low High Low 86° 72° 86° 74° 86° 75° 86° 75° 86° 75° 86° 71° 85° 70° 86° 70° 84° 70° 83° 68° UV Index Tide Reports Forecasts and graphics provided by AccuWeather, Inc. ©2011 Boating Forecast The higher the AccuWeather.com Hanauma Bay Waikiki Beach to Hanauma Bay: UV Index™ number, the greater the Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday: Wind E at 10-20 knots. Wind need for eye and skin protection. waves 3-6 feet. Swells E at 6 feet. Gener- Shown is the highest value of the day. First high (ht.) 10:49 a (1.9) 11:38 a (1.9) 12:32 a (1.3) 1:06 a (1.5) 1:38 a (1.7) 2:07 a (1.8) 2:37 a (2.0) ally unlimited visibility. 0-2, low; 3-5, moderate; 6-7, high; Second high (ht.) 11:51 p (1.1) --- (---) 12:19 p (1.8) 12:53 p (1.7) 1:24 p (1.6) 1:53 p (1.5) 2:21 p (1.4) Thursday: Wind E at 10-20 knots. Wind 8-10, very high; 11+, extreme First low (ht.) 3:50 a (0.5) 5:09 a (0.5) 6:12 a (0.5) 7:03 a (0.4) 7:48 a (0.4) 8:30 a (0.4) 9:11 a (0.4) waves 3-6 feet. Swells E at 6 feet. Gener- Second low (ht.) 6:19 p (0.2) 6:47 p (0.2) 7:11 p (0.2) 7:32 p (0.1) 7:52 p (0.1) 8:12 p (0.1) 8:33 p (0.1) High Wednesday ...... 9 ally unlimited visibility. High Thursday ...... 9 Honolulu Friday: Wind E at 8-15 knots. Wind waves High Friday ...... 9 Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday 2-4 feet. Swells E at 4 feet. Generally unlimited visibility. High Saturday ...... 9 First high (ht.) 11:48 a (1.9) 12:50 a (1.1) 1:31 a (1.3) 2:05 a (1.5) 2:37 a (1.7) 3:06 a (1.8) 3:36 a (2.0) Second high (ht.) --- (---) 12:37 p (1.9) 1:18 p (1.8) 1:52 p (1.7) 2:23 p (1.6) 2:52 p (1.5) 3:20 p (1.4) Saturday: Wind E at 8-15 knots. Wind High Sunday ...... 9 waves 2-4 feet. Swells E at 4 feet. Mainly High Monday ...... 8 First low (ht.) 4:35 a (0.5) 5:54 a (0.5) 6:57 a (0.5) 7:48 a (0.4) 8:33 a (0.4) 9:15 a (0.4) 9:56 a (0.4) rain-free. High Tuesday ...... 8 Second low (ht.) 7:04 p (0.2) 7:32 p (0.2) 7:56 p (0.2) 8:17 p (0.1) 8:37 p (0.1) 8:57 p (0.1) 9:18 p (0.1) Sunday: Wind E at 8-15 knots. Wind waves High Wednesday ...... 9 2-4 feet. Swells E at 4 feet. Generally Sun and Moon Beach Forecast unlimited visibility. Moon Phases Sunrise Sunset Moonrise Moonset Waikiki Beach to Hanauma Bay: High First Full Last New Wednesday 6:24 a.m. 6:16 p.m. Wednesday 2:24 p.m. 1:04 a.m. pressure to the north will begin to Thursday 6:24 a.m. 6:15 p.m. Thursday 3:03 p.m. 1:59 a.m. weaken during the second half of the Friday 6:25 a.m. 6:14 p.m. Friday 3:39 p.m. 2:51 a.m. week leading to weaker trade winds and less coverage of Saturday 6:25 a.m. 6:14 p.m. Saturday 4:14 p.m. 3:41 a.m. tradewind showers. The ﬁ rst part of the week the trade winds Oct 3 Oct 11 Oct 19 Oct 26 Sunday 6:25 a.m. 6:13 p.m. Sunday 4:48 p.m. 4:31 a.m. should be fairly strong so it will be rather breezy. National Cities Wednesday Thursday Friday Wednesday Thursday Friday Wednesday Thursday Friday City Hi/Lo/W Hi/Lo/W Hi/Lo/W City Hi/Lo/W Hi/Lo/W Hi/Lo/W City Hi/Lo/W Hi/Lo/W Hi/Lo/W Anchorage 49/40/sh 48/38/r 48/38/sh Houston 90/62/s 90/69/pc 90/70/pc New York City 70/49/pc 64/49/s 67/54/s Atlanta 80/57/s 81/57/s 80/54/s Indianapolis 79/54/s 79/57/s 80/59/s Philadelphia 72/49/s 68/45/s 70/52/s Baltimore 73/48/s 72/50/s 75/48/s Kansas City 81/54/s 79/58/s 80/60/pc Phoenix 86/69/pc 78/61/t 76/62/pc Boston 65/43/pc 57/42/s 59/50/s Las Vegas 76/61/pc 68/55/c 68/59/pc St. Louis 81/58/s 81/60/s 85/60/s Cleveland 71/46/s 70/51/s 76/56/s Los Angeles 67/56/r 67/56/sh 69/58/pc Salt Lake City 72/50/r 60/44/r 57/46/c Dallas 89/63/s 88/66/pc 88/69/pc Miami 86/76/pc 87/74/pc 87/76/pc San Francisco 66/52/r 66/54/c 67/54/pc Denver 77/49/pc 76/45/pc 70/39/pc Minneapolis 79/58/s 77/59/s 77/62/pc Seattle 55/46/sh 61/49/pc 62/51/c Detroit 73/51/s 73/53/s 77/55/s New Orleans 85/66/s 85/70/s 85/70/pc Washington, DC 75/49/s 70/51/s 73/55/s Weather(W): s-sunny, pc-partly cloudy, c-cloudy, sh-showers, t-thunderstorms, r-rain, sf-snow flurries, sn-snow, i-ice. East Oahu Sun • OCTOBER 6, 2011 • Page 8

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free after 5:30 p.m., 397-5840, www. brary donations welcome kids by the Balloon Guy ONGOING hanaumabayeducation.org 11, Tuesday: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm 18, Tuesday: 10:30 am 22, Saturday: 7 pm Sundays: 10:30 am Fridays: 6:30 – 9:30 pm Blood Bank of Hawaii Bloodmobile: Christmas Ideas Demonstration – fea- Kaimuki High School Performing Arts Children’s Storytime: Kaimuki Public Li- Brian Robertshaw: Roy’s Hawaii Kai, Chaminade University: 845-9966 turing simple & economical gifts, deco- Center presents “Puss in Boots”: Kaimuki brary: Recommended for ages 3 and up 396-7697 rations and food ideas by volunteers High School Auditorium: Adults $10, and their caregivers, 733-8422 12, Wednesday: 7 pm from South, West an Windward Oahu Students, Military and Seniors with ID Saturdays: 7:30 – 11 am Palolo Neighborhood Board Meeting: Association for Family and Community are $5, Ages 3- 5 $3, under three are Mondays, Wednesday & Saturdays: Farmers’ Market: Kapiolani Community Palolo Elementary School Outreach: Kahala Community Park free: Repeat performances on 10/23, 7:30 am – 3 pm College, 4303 Diamond Head Road 10/29 and 10/30 at 3 pm Farmer’s Market: Hawaii Kai Towne Cen- 13, Thursday: 7 – 8:30 am 19, Wednesday: 7 pm ter (behind Panda Express) Saturdays: 1 – 2 pm Wilson Elementary School’s Fourth Kaimuki Neighborhood Board Meeting: 23, Sunday: 7 am – 1 pm People’s Open Market: Hawaii Kai Park- Graders One Day Recycling Drive: 4945 Kaimuki Christian Church Fellowship Blood Bank of Hawaii Bloodmobile: Kai- Tuesdays: 11 am N-Ride, 300 Keahole Street, 522-7088 Kilauea Avenue Hall, 1177 Koko Head Avenue muki Christian Church: 845-9966 Story and Craft Time: Barnes & Noble, Kahala Mall Saturdays: 6:30 – 9:30 pm 15, Saturday: 8 am – 2 pm 20, Thursday: 7 pm 24, Monday: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm Jimmy Funai, Roy’s Hawaii Kai, 396- Aloha Aina Earth Day: Recyling Com- Waialae Kahala Neighborhood Board Blood Bank of Hawaii Bloodmobile: Kai- Tuesdays: 4 – 7 pm 7697 munity Clean-Up/Fundraiser: Kaimuki Meeting: United Methodist Church, muki Municipal Parking Lot: 845-9966 Kaiser PTSA Farmer’s Market: Kaiser High School front lawn 25, Tuesday: 7 pm Hawaii Kai Neighborhood Board Meet- Tuesdays: 7 – 9 pm ing: Hahaione Elementary School Caf- American Ballroom Dance Classes with eteria, 595 Pepeekeo Street Dance Hawaii Kai; Koko Head School Cafeteria, $5 per class (monies donated 28, Friday: 10 am – 3 pm to the school); Contact Maurice Morita Aina Haina Public Library Book Sale: 225-0326 or dance-aliamanu.org for 5246 Kalanianaole Hwy., 377-2456 class schedule 28, Friday: 6 pm Wednesdays: 8:30 – 10 am Kaimuki Halloween Costume Contest: Hawaii Kai Business Networking Referral Kaimuki Community Park Network: Hawaii Kai Retirement Center Bldg 446, 3rd floor, multi-purpose room: 29, Sunday: 9 am – 3 pm visitors welcome: contact Kelly Mitchell, Celebrate Kaimuki Kanikapila Fifth An- 384-7165 nual Craft Fair and Street Festival: Waial- ae Avenue between Koko Head and 11th Wednesdays: 8:00 – 11:30 am Avenues and Kaimuki Community Park: Kawaihae Specialty Farmers Market: limited free parking at Queen Liliuoka- Hawaii Kai Retirement Community, 428 lani Elementary School and Kaimuki Kawaihae Street Christian School

Wednesdays: 10:30 – 11:30 am BIGGINS HAWKINS Credit: Photo 29, Sunday: 10 am – 2 pm Toddler Time: Kahala Mall Theatre Friends of the Hawaii Kai Library Members and volunteers lend a hand at the book sale last spring. DEA National Take- Back Initiative (NBTI) will Rotunda (10/12: Gymboree Play and be collecting unwanted and expired phar- Music; 10/19: Barnes & Noble; 10/26: HAPPENINGS High School 1350 Hunakai Street maceuticals for desctruction: Kahala Mall Thinker Toys) 15, Saturday: 9 am – 3 pm 21, Friday: 5 – 8 pm 29, Saturday: 6 pm Thursdays: 7:15 – 8:15 am 8, Saturday: 10 am – 2 pm Hawaii Kai Public Library Book Sale: 249 Aina Haina School Haunted House Halloween Costume Parade: Market City People’s Open Market: Waimanalo Beach Health and Wellness Event: Free dia- Lunalilo Home Road: Books, CDs, DVDs Shopping Center Park, 41-741 Kalanianaole Hwy. betes retinal screening, vision testing, 22, Saturday: 8 am – Noon blood pressure checks, cholesterol 15, Saturday: 10:30 am Fall Garage Sale to benefit Kalani Project 29, Saturday: 10 am – 3 pm Thursdays: 10:15 am checks, take-home kidney function test, How to Construct Powerful Query Let- Grad 2012: Kalani High School Cafeteria: Aina Haina Public Library Book Sale: Preschool Storytime: Waimanalo Public glucose testing, lung function testing ters for Success with author Lynde Lakes: Multi-family – bonsai plants, surfboard, 5246 Kalanianaole Hwy., 377-2456 & School Library: Recommended for and hepatitis screening. Kaiser presen- Aina Haina Public Library, 377-2456 books, clothes and more: No early access ages 3 and up and their caregivers, 259- tation at 1pm: Kahala Mall 29, Saturday: 1 – 2 pm 2610 16, Sunday: 7:30 am – 2:30 pm 22, Saturday: 8 am – 3:30 pm Performance by Marie Lauer’s Voice Stu- 9, Sunday: 7 am – 1:45 pm Blood Bank of Hawaii Bloodmobile: Ha- The Rotary Club of East Honolulu will be dents: Kahala Mall Thursdays: 10:30 am Blood Bank of Hawaii Bloodmobile: Ka- waii Kai Towne Center: 845-9966 collecting hygiene items for the Military Children’s Storytime: Aina Haina Public hala Mall: 845-9966 Veterans Homeless Shelter: Kahala Mall, 30, Sunday: 3 – 5 pm Library: Recommended for ages 3 and 16, Sunday: 9 am – 3 pm Theatre Rotunda Kahala Mall Halloween Costume Con- up and their caregivers, 377-2456 9, Sunday: 12:30 – 1:30 pm Hawaii Kai Public Library Book Sale: 249 test: Registration starts at 2 pm Miss Hawaii & Miss Hawaii Teen USA Lunalilo Home Road: Books, CDs, DVDs 22, Saturday: 9 am – Noon Thursdays: 10:30 am 2012 Contestants: Kahala Mall Hoaloha Kai Montessori School Open 31, Monday: 4 pm Children’s Storytime: Hawaii Kai Public 16, Sunday: Noon – 1 pm House: 1339 Hunakai Street: 735-5165 Center-wide Trick or Treating: Koko Ma- Library: Recommended for ages 3 and 10, Monday: 7 pm Alii Sunday performance by Ka Hale I o rina Center up and their caregivers, 397-5833 St. Louis Heights Community Asso- Kahala Hula Halau 22, Saturday: 11:15 am – Noon ciation Meeting: Hokulani Elementary Hoolaulea o na Keiki: Aina Haina Shop- 31, Monday: 5:30 – 7 pm Thursdays: 6:30 pm School, 2940 Kamakini Street 17, Monday: 7 pm ping Center Grand Re-Opening: Aina Mall wide Trick or Treating: Kahala Mall Education Lecture: topic for October Oahu Civic Orchestra’s “A Night at the Haina Public Library will be in the Kid’s – HIMB NWHI Research Partnership: 10, Monday: 7 pm Symphony” Fall Concert: Chaminade Tent offering interactive games and Calendar events are subject to change. Submis- sions to the East Oahu Sun community calendar Hanauma Bay Education Center Theater: Waimanalo Neighborhood Board Meet- University, Eiben Hall: Concert and crafts. Show your library card for comic can be emailed to [email protected] free and open to the public: parking is ing: Waimanalo School and Public Li- parking are free and open to the public, book giveaways and balloon animals for or faxed to 395-1998.