MidWeek Leeward - Aug 4 2021

GOOD NEIGHBOR
A Leeward real estate business leader earns a community service award. SEE PAGE 2
A GREAT SKATE
A skilled youngster takes flight at Mānana Skate Park in Pearl City. SEE PAGE 3
Offering Shopping Options In ‘Aiea
FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 4, 2021
A PUBLICATION OF
AN EDITION OF
Born and raised in the area, ‘Aiea Shopping Center general manager Annette Distiso stands in front of a few of the stores.
ANTHONY CONSILLLIO PHOTO
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good part of its 56-year history, it was the largest shopping center in what took root as a rural sugar town.
BY KYLE GALDEIRA
iea Shopping Center is a local landmark, serving the Leeward O‘ahu area for generations. For a
“I was raised here and still remember when this shopping center was the place for school kids to hang out, buy school supplies and get snacks,” says general manager An- nette Distiso. “After all, we are just around the corner from ‘Aiea High and ‘Aiea In- termediate schools. Kids and their families still come here to shop, get great food, and have fun at our stores and restaurants.
“I was born and raised in ‘Aiea and was fortunate enough to see our community and this shopping center grow. I sometimes run into people I know, visiting this center with their own kids to bowl, get a shave ice or hang out, and I am grateful to be here.”
Through its six decades of serving the local community, ‘Aiea Shopping Center at SEE PAGE 4
Hale Hau‘oli Hawai‘i Adult Day Care offers respite for Caregivers
six days a week!
We offer a safe, welcoming environment for our senior citizens, and includes exercise, socialization, many activities and aloha, stimulating both the mind and body. We provide caregivers with the respite they need to pursue work or other activities while knowing their loved ones are in the care of professionals. • Flexible hours are available.
• Tuition Assistance programs available for both locations.
For more information on this program, call Shanna at 808-798-8706 • Kathy at 808-292-4665
ST. TIMOTHY’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
98-939 Moanalua Rd. Aiea, HI 96701
MARY SAVIO MEDICAL PLAZA
98-1247 Kaahumanu St. Suite 207 Aiea, HI 96701
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