HO'OHUI 'OHANA - FAMILY REUNIONS

Ho'ohui 'Ohana

E na- 'ohana Hawai'i: If you are planning a reunion or looking for genealogical information, Ka Wai Ola will print your listing at no charge on a space-available basis. Listings should not exceed 200 words. OHA reserves the right to edit all submissions for length. Send your information by mail, or e-mail kwo@oha.org. E ola na- mamo a Ha-loa!

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Chang/Kukahiko – The 'ohana of Ying Chang, “A'ana,” and Hattie Keolakai Kukahiko of Makena will have a second family reunion at Kokololio Beach Park in Hau'ula in Windward O'ahu, on Saturday, July 26, 2008, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. All descendants/ families of John, Irene, Daisy, Eddie, Anne, Lily, Samuel, Robert, Ernest, David, Philip, Dorothy, Frank and Solomon are welcome. A $15 fee per household registered includes a family genealogy binder. Each household will bring a main dish and one salad or dessert. To help plan the event, contact Kalani Wilmington, 398-4257, khw461@hawaii.rr.com; or Sharon Rickard, 387-9033, moanasharon@aol.com.

Cummings – If you are a descendant of William Humphreys, Thomas Booth Jr., Jonah Booth, Joseph Elijah, Parker Andrew, Amy Hoolai, Hannah Rachael, please join us at our tri-annual reunion July 26, 2008, at Maui Tropical Plantation, Wailuku, Maui. For information, Adele Morar, 808-572-1124 or samorar@msn.com.

Hukiku/Keulua – The 'ohana of Moke Hukiku and Kapali Keulua will hold a reunion July 19, 2008, on O'ahu. The 'ohana includes the descendants of James Moses, Mary Kiko, Annie Flores, Jack Moses, Joseph Kaahanui Moses, Frank Moke, Louise Larinaga, Kalei Tisalona and Malia Santiago, as well as those of Lokalia Anakolio Holt, James Lawrence Holt, Kaluna Keawekane, Malia Kaneaiakala, and the Keolas, Ahsings and Kaahanuis. Contact Lehua Carpentier, 689-7651 on O'ahu (registration) or E. Kalani Flores, ekflores@hawaiiantel.net or 808-885-5383 on Hawai'i Island (genealogy).

Kuakahela – The Kuakahela 'Ohana Organization will hold a reunion July 11-12, 2008, at Ka Hale Hoano O Ke Akua Church in Kalihi, 1760 Nalani St., and July 13, 2008, at Ke'ehi Lagoon Park. Kuakahela and Keaka Kalimaonaona had nine children: Naiheauhau, Kealohapauole, Kaaihue, Kaunahi, Kamau, Kimona, Maila Maria, Wahinelawaia Muolo, and John Keau Kuakahela. Contact Pres. Arthur M. Mahi, 808-325-7134, Hawai'i Island; 1st VP Octavia Kaui Kaili, O'ahu, 688-4834; 2nd VP Ted Mokiao, O'ahu; Sec. Amy Aquino Martinez, 322-9621; Treas. Theresa Mahi, 325-7134; Asst. Treas. Agnez Barrozo; Food Chair Apolonio Aquino, 895-1663. Members encouraged to wear name badges, 'ohana uniforms or colors. Call Theresa Mahi for dues, T-shirts, genealogy or candlelight ceremony. Write 73-4149 Hawai'i Belt Rd., Kailua-Kona, HI 96740. Publicity call Lyn Lowando 325-7114.

Kupahu – The direct descendents of John Haui and Eme Meleana Kulamanu Kupahu and Bertha, Sadie, Miriam, Samuel, Henry and Manuel are having a Kupahu 'Ohana gathering July 4-6, 2008, at Mā'ili Beach Park (subject to change). The fifth generation Leeward cousins will be hosting the reunion, “A Walk to Remember” (Ke Ala Ho'omana'o). We need your most favorite memory and pictures of family events. For information, Nani Puha, 687-0164 (poohnalani1@aol.com) or Papu Ceruti, 368-5124.

Landford/Kahauolopua – A reunion of the Kahaupali Memorial Association 'ohana will be held July 11-13, 2008, honoring our common ancestors Henry Newell Landford (1830-1908) and Ani L. Kahauolopua (1839-1889) – original owners of Kahaupali Cemetery in Sunnyside, Maui, between Pā'ia and Makawao. The association 'ohana includes all descendants of their daughters (followed by the names of their children): Mary Kiliwehi Landford (Minerva Kiliwehi Kalama, Annie Lanikeha Haughton, Julia Kahaukapu Williamson); Minerva Kulamanu McLean (Mary Annie McNicoll); Debra Papu Langsi (Abel Langsi); and Henry's son William Landford (Henry, George, William Jr., Edward, Samuel, Melina). We hope to reunite all descendants who are eligible for burial or inurnment at this family cemetery. The reunion will be at Pā'ia Community Center, Kū'au, and other places on Maui. For information, www.kahaupali.org, or contact Rosemary Keoho Fujimoto on O'ahu, 664-1828; Joy Enomoto on Maui, 808-276-7242; or mail: KMA 2008 Reunion, P.O. Box 791977, Pā'ia, HI 96779; or email kma.reunion@kahaupali.org.

Pahukoa – A reunion of the Thomas & Mariana Pahukoa 'Ohana will be held from July 4-6 at the Ke'anae Peninsula, Maui. We will have a weekend filled with fun for all. For genealogy and t-shirt order forms please visit out website at www.pahukoa.webs.com. Please contact Leonani Pahukoa at 808-281-0040 or at 60 Wailani St., Wailuku, HI 96793.

Swift/Hapakukua – The descendants of John Kukuma Swift and Kalihilihiokala Hoopii along with John Pakanaka Hapakuka and his two wives, Lahela Pili and Kali Kuhaulua, are having their reunion July 18-20, 2008, on Maui. Families and friends who would like to participate in our activities and join us for a lū'au on Saturday are welcome. For information: Kathy Shimada, 877-0839, shimadah002@hawaii.rr.com; Kaniu Hapakuka, 760-2611; Lei Moore, 760-2227.

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Kailiawa/Kepio – Descendants of Kailiawa and Kepio are seeking other family members interested in meeting and discussing lineal descent the weekends of Aug. 9 and 10 on Hawai'i Island, and Aug. 16 and 17 on O'ahu. Children of Kailiawa and Kepio were born about 1845-1863: Paakaula (w), Kaunui (k), Nahalelua (w), Kuumi (k), Iaukea (k), Waialii (w), Kahai (w), Kailiawa (k) (aka John Kai). Contact Valerie Leong @ leongr011@hawaii.rr.com or 808-620-0343 for times and places.

Kamana/Kapele – The descendants of Lily Keliihuli (Kamana) Keliihoomalu, Frank Kaui Kapele, Elizabeth Mae Lahapa (Kamana) Keliihoomalu, Maggie Keola (Kamana) Kuikahi, Obed Kamana, and Sarah Kahaleaulani (Kamana) Ke, plan a family reunion for Aug. 30 and 31, 2008, in Pāhala, Hawai'i Island, at Pāhala Community Center. For information: Mabel Wilson @ 982-7645, Paulette Ke @ 217-5654, Harry Kuikahi @ 329-0611, Keamalu Waltjen @ 928-8028, or Berni McKeague @ 933-1495.

Kawaauhau/Paauhau – Brothers Daniel Kawaauhau, w. Aliikapeka Kaliuna; Philip Kawaauhau, w. Kahele Kaaiwaiu; John Kawaauhau, w. Waiwaiole; and sister Kahiona Kawaauhau, k. Simeon Milika'a Paauhau are having a family reunion Aug. 29-Sept. 1, 2008, in Miloli'i, the last Hawaiian fishing village, South Kona, Hawai'i Island. Children of the family are: Daniel (Pahio, Kahalepo, Keliikuli, Kahanapule, Kapeliela, Kaulahao, Paulo, Kaleikauea, Makia, Kekumu, Kauka and Haaheo. All children but the last three use their first name as their last name.) Philip (James and Henry K. Hart Kawaauhau); John (Anna, Keliihelela and Auliana Kawaauhau); Kahiona (Sam and Agnes Paauhau). Kahiona K. Paauhau 'ohana are Lono; Leleahana; Timothy, w. Philomena Kauka Kawaauhau; John, w. Pale; Kahula, k. Philip Haae; Albert Kamana'o, w. Hauola Mahiai and Joseph K.W. Kalahikola. For information, write to: Sarah Kahele, 144 Kaie'ie Place, Hilo, HI 96720, or call her at 808-959-1607; cell, 808-854-0330. Or call Ruth Kahele at 808-854-0189.

Kupihea – The Kahililulumoe (Lulu) Kupihea 'ohana will hold a potluck reunion Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Mililani Recreation Center I. Activities include genealogy work (bring family charts, records, photos and stories) and Kau Inoa information/ registration (bring a copy of your birth certificate or other legal document showing your Hawaiian ancestry). To share demonstrations of Hawaiian crafts or skills, call Darlene, 808-678-1126. Bring favorite family recipes for a cookbook to be available at the next reunion! For information: Jeri (Chong), 808-626-1833 or Mike (Kelly), 808-247-0498, or email khloekuma@aol.com.

Victor/Akoi – The fifth 'ohana reunion of the descendants of Kamukai Victor and Amelia Akoi will be held Aug. 15-17, 2008, on O'ahu. All family are warmly welcomed for an exciting weekend of sharing, aloha, genealogy, historical field trips, Kau Inoa registration, health screening and more. We'll have a hō'ea/wala'au dinner Friday night, our lū'au hanohano Saturday night and an aloha breakfast Sunday morning. Registration forms are available at www.victor-ohana.org. For information: Chairperson Dwight Victor, 808-688-2349, dwight@victor-ohana.org; Pa'ina Committee Co-Chairs Joe and Nickie Hines, 808-259-8406; or joe@victor-ohana.org.

Wahilani/Kaleikini/Kalama – Announcing a family reunion Aug. 8-10, 2008, Wai'anae, O'ahu. Descendents of John Lanipae Wahilani Kaleikini and Elizabeth Piliholeiowahinekapu Kalama are: Roselia Kanoelani Wahilani Kaleikini, John Kaukaopua Wahilani Kaleikini, Samuel Welaohilani Wahilani Kaleikini, Charles Kaanapukawilaokalani Wahilani Kaleikini, Elizabeth Kukauwahiho Kaleikini, Walter Kalawaiokanoa Kaleikini, Lawrence Hoohokulani Kaleikini, Clarence Kaleikini, Carinthian Elaine Kaleikini. Call 671-0101 for information/reservations or visit www.wahilaniohana.com.

Ma Hope • Later

Malo – A family reunion will be held October 8 - 11, 2008 at Leleiwi, Hilo. This Malo family originates from Leleiwi. The paternal Line goes back to Nakioe, Naipualoha, Kauikoaole, David Malo. We would like to gather the families of David Malo from his two marriages. First marriage to Elena Kuhiaokalani: Dinah Kina Malo Pokini (George), Keliiwahineokeahi Malo Kipikaio (Arthur), Rosina Kaonohiohala Malo, Lilia (Lily) Malo (she had a daughter, Elena Malo). Second marriage to Luke (Lucy) Kamehaiku: John David Malo (Eva Kauka), Rose Kalawaia Malo Yost (Harry), Dinah Malo (Louis Hoe), David Kauikoaole Malo Jr. (Annaliesse Holzman), Lucy Kawahineokahikina Malo (Thomas Mize), Peter Kaupai Malo (Judith Honer). If you are descendants of any of these family members, we are interested in meeting with you and sharing family information and genealogy. My name is Pualani Malo Ka'imikaua and my father is John David Malo. E-mail puamalo@hotmail.com, call 808-672-3220, or write 92-622 Newa Street, Kapolei, HI 96707.

'Imi 'Ohana • Family Search

Kanaha/Meheula – My name is Thomas Henry Kanaha Gilman. I am looking to find out genealogical information on my grandparents, Thomas Kalepo Kanaha of Maui and Alice Laa Kaukau Meheula. I have been able to trace my father‚s side of the family as far back as his parents, but have not been able to find any information for family ancestry beyond Thomas or Alice. I have been told that I am related to a Rev. Moses Meheula. My father Henry Meheula was adopted by David Gilman when David married Alice Kaukau. I would appreciate any information that can be sent my way, no matter how little it may be. Please e-mail me at kamakeii_68@yahoo.com or myspace.com/macardja1, call me at (360)-430-3382, or write P.O. Box 1164, Castle Rock, WA. 98611.