“SOS – Support Our Soya Fundraiser”
WHO/WHAT: A fundraiser to support the family of 5-year-old Soya Miyagi, who recently lost his battle with cancer. Soya, who was the son of Kohei and Miyuki Miyagi, loved eisa drumming. At the age...
Today’s Thought
By Rev. Paul S. Osumi
Reprinted with permission
ONE WORLD
The late Wendell Wilkie coined the phrase, "One world." Yes, we live in one world. We all live under one roof. What happens in one part of...
Community Focus – Blue Planet Foundation Recognizes Gov. Ige
The Blue Planet Foundation presented its 2016 Honua Award to Gov. David Ige for his “exceptional leadership on clean energy.” The presentation was made at Blue Planet’s first fundraising gala, called the Blue Tie...
Home-grown Pride – From Maui Boy to Respected Ophthalmologist, Gratitude has Marked Dr. Shigemi...
Kevin Y. Kawamoto
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Dr. Shigemi Sugiki has been providing eye care in Hawai‘i for more than half a century and is one of the state’s most respected ophthalmologists. He has had...
Legacy of the Sansei – Exploring a Possible Legacy of Sansei in Hawai‘i
Clyde Sakamoto
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Legacies are clearest looking back. As Sansei, plainly seeing our generational outcome is probably beyond our reach. From my family, personal, work and community experiences, my “Sansei Legacy guess-timation”...
“. . . Do Right By Our Fallen Warriors”
Matt Matsunaga
Published with Permission
Attorney and former state Sen. Matt Matsunaga addressed attendees at this year’s Joint Memorial Service honoring the Japanese American soldiers who served in the 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team,...
Dear Frances – Caregivers are Rich Source of Ideas and Insights
DEAR FRANCES By Frances H. Kakugawa
Legacy of the Sansei – A Matter of Honor
Janet Sato
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Our contributions as Sansei — local kids on Maui from humble beginnings, carving our way through the ’60s and beyond — were cultivated through expectations of effort, perseverance and...
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