Archive

HAL's retired hostesses view old outfits, new book at party

Hawaiian Airlines' Kao'e Kea (high-flying bird) pioneer DC-3 hostesses had one of their best annual reunions at Ala Moana Hotel last Saturday night.


Art pieces given luxurious accommodations in Waikiki

Picture this: Luxury Row on Kalakaua showed its artistic side Thursday night with a reception to open arts exhibits that will run through Nov. 30 in its fancy stores.


Sacred Hearts Intermediate volleyball team is perfect

A proud dad whose daughter is a member of the undefeated Sacred Hearts Academy Intermediate Division II undefeated volleyball team is hoping the team can get some recognition.


'Grappler' Dashefsky bows out of jiu jitsu meets in triumph

Happy Halloween, if that is an appropriate greeting for something involving spooks, goblins, witches, spiders and horror movies.


Coach Shoji's 1,000th victory was great volleyball milestone

What a tremendous night it was last Saturday for UH Wahine volleyball coach Dave Shoji, getting his 1,000th victory as his girls beat New Mexico State in four sets.


Ex-police officer Joe Dowson will sell his art at Aloha Tower

Joe Hauoli Dowson, a cancer survivor, has touched many lives in his 85 years, both in his 30 years as a police officer and as an artist.


Roosevelt Class of '49 holds fab 60th reunion celebration

This week, my Roosevelt Rough Riders Class of 1949 celebrated its 60th reunion and it was a roaring success, particularly Thursday's luncheon banquet at the Hale Koa Hotel.


Doggies will have their day at Great Howloween party

When it comes to putting on the dog, Sooz Mirikitani knows just how to do it and deserves a big bow-wow. She has scheduled the Great Howloween Party from 3 to 9 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Aina Haina beachfront Bayer Estate to benefit Hawaii's no-kill animal rescue groups.


Large crowd turns out for big show at Sacred Hearts gala

The Sacred Hearts Academy's Ohana -- alumnae, families and friends -- turned out in droves for the school's scholarship fundraising gala and to celebrate the school's 100th anniversary Wednesday night at the Sheraton Waikiki.


Actor Stroud lands parade role as a pooper-scooper

Numerous well-known islanders will be involved in the Queen's Riding Unit, led by da Pa'u Queen Melveen Leed, in the Aloha Festivals Floral Parade that starts at 9 a.m. next Saturday at Ala Moana Park and runs down Kalakaua Avenue to Kapiolani Park.