Kailua’s Victorian Tea Room and Boutique, A Cup of Tea, will host author Maya Soetoro-Ng <\/B>Saturday on Uluniu Street where the president’s kid sister will have lunch at 12:30 p.m. and do a reading for keiki from her children’s book, A Ladder to the Moon<\/I>, from 2 to 2:30 p.m. (230-8832). What a perfect spot for both. The book is a touching tale that made the New York Times <\/I>best-seller list … <\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n
Not a children’s book, but just as important, Dr. Sonny Wong<\/B>‘s Windward Heart Center in Kailua has made the list of three-year certification (re-accredited) by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission for echocardiography (adult transthoracic) … E kala mai. I had Rev. Michael Grogan <\/B>married to the wrong woman! Rev. Kerry Grogan <\/B>(not Kelly) is his wife and pastor of Christ Church Uniting … <\/p>\n
Kaneohe’s Patrick Graham<\/B>, a Realtor associate, has been selected to serve on the Honolulu Board of Realtors’ board of directors for his second two-year term as Windward\/North Shore regional director. Patrick works out of Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties’ Windward office … Lady Luck smiled on these area slotplayers in recent trips to downtown Las Vegas: Kaneohe’s Charmaine Rogers <\/B>$7,000, Martina Miller <\/B>$6,750, Rosalind Fujinaka <\/B>$6,000, Barbara Yee <\/B>$4,000, Momi Smith <\/B>$4,000; Kailua’s Chester Takemoto <\/B>$7,107, Kathleen Akau <\/B>$4,000 and Ruth South <\/B>$4,000<\/p>\n
Kahaluu’s Louise Alina <\/B>won first place in the kupuna solo category Nov. 17 at the Kalakaua Hula Festival at Hale Koa Hotel. Louise dances with kumu hula James Dela Cruz<\/B>, based at Kaneohe Community and Senior Center … Avis Alokele Kalama <\/B>and her Windward Spouse Abuse Shelter got a small leg up from a recent competitive grant via Hawaii Women’s Legal Foundation in its mission to reduce domestic violence … <\/p>\n
Kailua’s Larry Martin <\/B>has won the Alton B. Zerby and Carl T. Koerner Outstanding Electrical and Computer Engineering Student Award, a national honor, for his leadership, academics and service. Larry has a WCC associate degree and UH Manoa bachelor’s degree. He manages programs and technology for UH’s Small Satellite Program (space Mission ahead in 2013)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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