{"id":66143,"date":"2017-09-26T14:52:16","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T00:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=66143"},"modified":"2020-03-06T15:56:11","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T01:56:11","slug":"homegrown-celebration-windward-hoolaulea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2017\/09\/26\/homegrown-celebration-windward-hoolaulea\/","title":{"rendered":"A Homegrown Celebration at Windward <abbr title=\"Community College\">CC<\/abbr> Ho\u02bbolaule\u02bba"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_66208\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-66208\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/windward-hoolaulea-2017.jpg\" alt=\"Woman at jewelry craft booth \" width=\"676\" height=\"402\" class=\"size-full wp-image-66208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/windward-hoolaulea-2017.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/windward-hoolaulea-2017-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-66208\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">More than 50 crafters to choose from at the 2017 Windward <span aria-label=\"Hoolaulea\">Ho&#699;olaule&#699;a<\/span>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The<a href=\"http:\/\/windwardhoolaulea.com\/home.htm\"> 17th Annual Windward <span aria-label=\"Hoolaulea\">Ho&#699;olaule&#699;a<\/span><\/a>, called &ldquo;A Homegrown Celebration,&rdquo; is set for Saturday, October 7, 10 a.m.&#8211;8 p.m. at <a href=\"https:\/\/windward.hawaii.edu\/\">Windward Community College<\/a> campus. Make no mistake&#8212;this is no backyard jam.<\/p>\n<p>Headliners this year include Merrie Monarch Award-winning hula from Chinky Mahoe and Na Hoku Hanohano winners <span aria-label=\"Hookena\">Ho&#699;okena<\/span>, Kawika Kahiapo and Kapena. Also in the entertainment line-up are Jerry Santos and Kamuela Kimokeo, rising teen rock band EMKE, and a tribute to the legacy of Eldean Kukahiko&#8217;s <span aria-label=\"Kahaluu\">Kahalu&#699;u<\/span> Elementary School <span aria-label=\"Ukulele\">&#699;Ukulele<\/span> Band and much more.<\/p>\n<p>For the shoppers, there are classic Hawaiian woodcarvings and jewelery, unique arts and crafts, <span aria-label=\"ono\">&#699;ono<\/span> food, keiki rides and activities, art exhibits, a college-sponsored silent auction, and educational and community displays.\u2028\u2028<\/p>\n<h2>Entertainment<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>10 a.m.&#8212;Opening by Windward <abbr title=\"Community College\">CC<\/abbr> Hawaiian Studies students<\/li>\n<li>10:15 a.m.&#8212;<span aria-label=\"Kahaluu\">Kahalu&#699;u<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Ukulele\">&#699;Ukulele<\/span> Band<\/li>\n<li>11:15 a.m.&#8212;Air Force Pacific &ldquo;Small Kine&rdquo; Band<\/li>\n<li>12:15 p.m.&#8212;Pila Nahenahe \/ <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Loa\u2028<\/li>\n<li>1:15 p.m.&#8212;Jerry Santos and Kamuela Kimokeo\u2028<\/li>\n<li>2:15 p.m.&#8212;<span aria-label=\"Kaala\">Ka&#699;ala<\/span> Carmack and Friends<\/li>\n<li>3:15 p.m.&#8212;Kawika Kahiapo<\/li>\n<li>4:15 p.m.&#8212;EMKE (rising teen rock sensation)<\/li>\n<li>\u20285:15 p.m.&#8212;Chinky Mahoe&#8217;s H\u0101lau Hula o <span aria-label=\"Kawailiula\">Kawaili&#699;ul\u0101<\/span> (Merrie Monarch award-winners)<\/li>\n<li>\u20286:15 p.m.&#8212;<span aria-label=\"Hookena\">Ho&#699;okena<\/span><\/li>\n<li>\u20287:15 p.m.&#8212;Kapena<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>More <span aria-label=\"Hoolaulea\">ho&#699;olaule&#699;a<\/span> highlights<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Imaginarium shows<\/strong><br \/>\nIn addition to live entertainment, there will be a special family-friendly fulldome show at the Imaginarium. The cost is $5 for all, on event day only; Reservations: walk-in only; first-come, first-seated.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/gallery.windward.hawaii.edu\/\">Gallery <span aria-label=\"Iolani\">&#699;Iolani<\/span><\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nThe gallery will be open from 10 a.m.&#8211;4 p.m. with Raku <span aria-label=\"Hoolaulea\">Ho&#699;olaule&#699;a<\/span>, a juried exhibition of 37 potters and ceramic masters who participated in the <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Craftsmen&#8217;s 41st annual Raku <span aria-label=\"Hoolaulea\">Ho&#699;olaule&#699;a<\/span> at Camp <span aria-label=\"Mokuleia\">Mokul\u0113&#699;ia<\/span> in May.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/windwardhoolaulea.com\/booths.htm\"><strong>Windward <abbr title=\"Community College\">CC<\/abbr> booths and attractions<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nAmong the Windward <abbr>CC<\/abbr> attractions celebrating higher education on the Windward side will be: Marine Option Program and <abbr>PaCES<\/abbr> gyotaku fish printing, math and engineering activities, a medicinal\/nutritional plant sale by botany club members and tours to medicinal garden by agripharmatech students, veterinary technology student activities for pet owners, rocketry activities for keiki, activities from career and community education, service-learning, language arts, theatre, a first aid booth by <abbr title=\"certified nursing assistants\">CNA<\/abbr> students\u00a0and information about college and career planning.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/windwardhoolaulea.com\/silent-auction.htm\">Silent auction<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nAn ocean view stay at the Double Tree by Hilton Alana Waik\u012bk\u012b, deluxe Magic of Polynesia dinner show, mini-golf, performing arts theatre tickets, Hawaiian art, handmade quilts, fine jewelry, restaurant gift certificates at Buzz&#8217;s Steak House, Zia&#8217;s and more, Mid Pacific Country Club golf, full body massages, permanent eyeliner tattoo and many great items donated by vendors at the <span aria-label=\"Hoolaulea\">Ho&#699;olaule&#699;a<\/span> will be auctioned with proceeds going to Windward <abbr>CC<\/abbr>&#8217;s Scholarship Endowment fund and for Student Affairs programs.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/windwardhoolaulea.com\/booths.htm\">Food<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<span aria-label=\"ono\">&#699;Ono<\/span> food to taste include Uala Leaf Cafe, Uncle Lani&#8217;s Poi Mochi, Erin&#8217;s Shave Ice, Hawaiian plates, Olay&#8217;s Thai food, and Hawaiian Honey Cones, Papa&#8217;Oles, Honolulu Burger Company and Delice Crepes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Community expo<\/strong><br \/>\nThe <span aria-label=\"Kaneohe\">K\u0101ne&#699;ohe<\/span> Neighborhood Board will provide information on disaster preparedness, and Walgreens will offer flu shots at the event once again this year (bring insurance card). Five Rs 96744 project, Key Project, Waim\u0101nalo Health Center, <span aria-label=\"Koolaupoko\">Ko&#699;olaupoko<\/span> Hawaiian Civic Club, Big Brothers Big Sisters, <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Job Corps, Hina Mauka, <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Island Land Trust, Papahana <span aria-label=\"Kuaola\">Kua&#699;ola<\/span>, <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> Invasive Species, Hawaiian Women in Filmmaking and many more.<\/p>\n<p>For full schedule and additional information, please visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/windwardhoolaulea.com\/home.htm\">Windward <span aria-label=\"Hoolaulea\">Ho&#699;olaule&#699;a<\/span> website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Bringing people, businesses and education together<\/h2>\n<p>Windward <span aria-label=\"Hoolaulea\">Ho&#699;olaule&#699;a<\/span> is coordinated by the Kaneohe Business Group and Windward <abbr>CC<\/abbr> and supported by community sponsors.<\/p>\n<p>Flagship sponsors of the event are Hawaiian Electric Co., HC&#038;D (formerly Ameron <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>), Kamehameha Schools, Minami Foundation and <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Tourism Authority. More sponsors include Hawaiian Memorial Park, Walgreens, First Hawaiian Bank, Enterprise Rent-a-Car <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>, Bank of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>, Castle Medical Center, and Territorial Savings Bank.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&#8217;re very grateful for the tremendous community support of this event highlighting the talent and businesses of the Windward side as well as the educational opportunities at Windward <abbr title=\"Community College\">CC<\/abbr>,&rdquo; said event chair <strong>Bonnie Beatson<\/strong>. &ldquo;I love the chicken-skin moments.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8212;By Bonnie Beatson<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The free, family-friendly festival includes entertainment, booths and attractions, food, silent actioning, community expos and more on Saturday, October 7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":38509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[156,296,66],"class_list":["post-66143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-gallery-iolani","tag-hokulani-imaginarium","tag-windward-community-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/windward-hoolaulea-2015.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66143"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112838,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66143\/revisions\/112838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}