Waha Nui – 1/29/14
Windward Choral Society and its artistic director Susan Duprey will sing Sunday with Japan’s Chorus Without Borders in a concert to benefit that nation’s 2011 tsunami victims. The show starts at 5 p.m. at Hawaii Theatre with 200 musicians on stage performing Beet-hoven’s 9th symphony and much more. The concert is free but donations are welcome (261-9879) … Kaaawa Elementary’s special education class needs a croquet set. To help them out, call Kathie Wells of Community Helping Schools at 225-2621 … Congratulations to (relatively) new Eagle Scout Kawika Macy. The Laie teen organized a paving project last summer to secure the fire hydrant on his street (Moana), making the private hydrant more accessible. Plenty of digging and clearing were required by Kawika and Troop 7 volunteers, says scoutmaster Eric Hammond … High-five also to Kaneohe’s Amanda Jones, Castle High alumna and summa cum laude graduate of the UH law school. She just made partner in the Cades Schutte law firm — after an earlier career as a TV news reporter in Biloxi, Miss. … Hawaiian Airlines has hired Kaneohe’s Chris Radovich to director of IT operations and service management. Chris previously worked for First Insurance and the state DOE … Kailua’s Brandee Goo made the fall dean’s list at University of Evansville, where she’s majoring in neuroscience … Kapunahala and Castle (2011) alumnus Mitchell Fong visits his elementary school this Friday with author Lisa Arakaki to read from her An Astronaut’s Legacy: The Story of Ellison S.
