Acknowledgments

Mahalo a nui loa to Lowell Edgar, my dear husband, friend, and Chairperson for our Ho`ike, who unconditionally loves me and supports me as a wife, mother and Kumu. This event would not have gotten off the ground if it wasn't for Lowell! I love you and mahalo nui for your love and generous heart!

Mahalo a nui loa to Stephanie Malie`okekai Coronado and Lee Anne Helani`awapuhi Sako, our co-chairs for our Ho`ike, who have given me so many hours of blood, sweat and tears to assist Lowell and Kumu through this whole Ho`ike process. You guys are awesome! They were the backbone in getting everything organized for this event. Ladies, we are so blessed! Mahalo nui!

Mahalo a nui loa to Lianne `Ilimaho`onani Frame for all the beautiful graphics work that you have created for our halau. Your beautiful talents that you so generously share with me and our halau is so much admired and appreciated. Mahalo nui for all your kokua!

Mahalo nui to all our halau volunteers (Family Members and Haumana) for all of your kokua in making this Ho`ike a success! Mahalo for working so hard!!!

Mahalo nui loa to my haumana and musicians of the halau, who have been working so hard to practice and prepare for this big night. Mahalo for putting in the long hours to do a great show and share our aloha spirit! Maika`i!!!

And a big mahalo to all the groups and individuals for their generous donations!

 

 


 

 

 

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