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JANUARY 19, 2022
New Years Special
M asina Tupea of ‘Aiea showed bravery and courage in taking down her mother’s assailant when she was attacked and had her purse stolen during a family trip in New Orleans. Tupea, who set a national dead- lifting record of nearly 320 pounds, went after the thief, pinning him to the ground telling the criminal “he messed with the wrong fam- ily”... ‘Aiea resident Mary- Jean Shiroma is senior benefit consultant at Atlas Insurance Agency. In her new role, she will manage, service and expand employ- ee benefits programs for cli- ents and prospects. Shiroma will also provide training and guidance to other staff and assist with managing major projects and business
development initiatives ... Leeward Community Col- lege’s International Pro- gram students joined non- profit organization Mālama Maunalua for a huki, during which 700 pounds of inva- sive algae were removed from Maunalua Bay. The collections were donated to Keiki and Plow to be recy- cled and used as natural and organic compost ... Speak- ing of Leeward CC, its ser- vice committee also banded together for Salvation Ar- my’s Angel Tree campaign, during which 40 angel tag requests were fulfilled ... Even more news out of the Pearl City college: Chef Lee Dung, Jason Fernan- dez, Michael Scully, Ka- tie Cashman, Ross Higa, Joy Lane, Melissa Moody, Jonathan Wong and Rien Vidad treated Ronald Mc- Donald House families to a gourmet meal, tasty treats and fun crafts. Leeward
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CC sends a special thanks to Doug Choy and his stu- dent organization, Phi Beta Lambda/SIFE, who helped with the effort ... Leeward group Creativ-Tea — with members Anuschka Fau- cci, Anika Gearhart-Ed- wards, Alyssa MacDonald, Liz Mano and Eileen Saka- moto — knitted a beautiful assortment of Christmas or- naments for senior residents at The Plaza Moanalua as- sisted living facility ... Ha- waiʻi State Public Library System invites Leeward residents to join the Virtual Winter Reading Challenge
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