
MIDWEEK COVERSTORY
Not even Norman Rockwell could paint a better Thanksgiving. From left: Gerald Shintaku of Kraft, Dick Grimm of the Foodbank, Randy Slentz of Times, Sweetie Pacarro, Herbert Gushikuma of Don Quijote, Angela Baker of Tamura’s and Clayton Eto of Safeway are teaming up for Kraft’s Check-Out Hunger campaign to make sure that no one in Hawaii is…Hungry For The Holidays
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The idea behind ClubCharm is to give girls age 7 to 12 a foundation of both manners and personal responsibility before they hit those teen years. Violet Shimoko was thrust into the “kids’ club” business years ago when her brother asked her to teach his three sons dinner conversation skills. Today, Shimoko has moved to the other end of the spectrum and has opened ClubCharm, a private after-school club for young girls.
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She was supposed to survive just two years, but the daughter of radio personality Pipi is now 6, and living proof of the power of love
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By Sean Mullen
Chief Technical Officer of Sunetric Capital and President of Sunetric
My wife Beth-Ann and I started Sunetric - now Hawaii’s largest locally owned and operated solar energy company - five years ago. We started it with a mission for people to embrace renewable energy and to be cognizant of living a “green” lifestyle.
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THE AWARD for the most-photographed and envied man in the last week could go to Joe Cada. The 21-year-old is the youngest person to win a World Series of Poker Main Event, and the $8.55 million in prize money didn’t hurt his popularity with the ladies either.
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Lubbock, Texas, native Dita Holifield has undoubtedly made a mark in the country music scene as “Queen of Country” not only in Hawaii
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