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Since 1998, AlohaWorld.com has been the Internet home for Hawaiians and former Hawai'i locals living on the mainland, as well as, Hawaiians-at-heart worldwide. We are dedicated to "Bringing Aloha to the Internet" with the best resources that will take you back to your "island days" and stay connected to the island life.

AlohaWorld eNewsletter - January 2024


January 2024
AlohaWorld.com AlohaWorld Update

There is a new Featured Video playing on the homepage.

We will be changing the featured video once times a month. You can always find past featured videos on our Past Featured Videos page.

Let us know if you feel there is a YouTube Hawaii-related video you would like to see featured. Let us know by contacting us.

Mainland Events AlohaWorld Update

Upcoming Mainland Events
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List & Manage Your Own Hawaiian Events for Free

Event organizers will still be able to submit and manage their own events listings as before. Please click on Manage Events to review the FAQ which will answer most all of the questions you may have regarding submitting and managing events.

The main list will contain more preview information about the event to help you decide if you are interesting in viewing the full event information.

If you have any questions about the new system, please use the Contact Us link on the events pages. As before, this is a FREE service of AlohaWorld.com

We welcome everyone to make use of this valuable Aloha resource.
AlohaWorld.com Mainland Hawaiian Events

National Pacific Islander Education Network (NPIEN) AlohaWorld Ohana

*Aloha*Alii*Bula*Fakaalofa lahi atu*Hafa adai*Iokwe*Ia ora na*Iorana*Kia Ora*Ko na Mauri*Malo e lelei*Mogethin*Talofa

December/January Executive Director’s Report

Also Visit Aloha World.com for a copy of this report plus Events, and a Directory of Services from Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander friends! 

  •  Happy Birthday to Falana’I Ala, NPIEN Past President, Tui Letuli, NPIEN Keynote, Eugene Mafi, NPIEN Founding Board Member, Dan Varner, NPIEN Sponsor, Wendy Blanco Smith, NPIEN Sponsor, Manny Crisostomo, Pulitzer Price Winner in Photo Journalism, David Brown, LA Island Radio, Tana Lepule, NPIEN Mentor, Rank, CEO, Habitat for Humanity, Audrey Alo, President, Pacific Islander Health Partnership
  •  Lesona Ukulele Class was held on November 21 at Ohana Hawaiian BBQ at 6:00 p.m. 5316 Clark Ave., Lakewood, CA 90712. The next Lesona Ukulele Class will take place on January 16th at 6:00 p.m. at Ohana Hawaiian BBQ.
  • The December 14th Ohana Night Concert was streamed on Twitch as a part of the part of our NPIEN Holiday Party and Board Meeting. Over 400 watched the stream. Thanks to musicians Robert Graham and Wilma Kung for performing! Toys were collected for the California Credit Union Toy Drive. Our next Ohana Night is on January 11th at 7:00 p.m. at Ohana Hawaiian BBQ.
  •  The Aloha Ukulele Ensemble Concert at the California Credit Union (CCU) took place on 12/15/23 at 5:00 p.m. and more toys were donated.
  •  Welcome to All new members and renewing members who are also eligible for a scholarship from Grand Canyon University! from #GivingTuesday and HundredX: Dr. Alfred Flores, Dr. Juliann Anesi, Rynette Labostrie Barr, Dr, Kehaulani Kauanui, Bruce Reichenbacher, Dr. Lauren Bowman, Bopha Cobarrubias, Alofaifo Faleono, Teena Logo, Faalagilagi Olameva. Fatisisina Olameva, Alix Politanoff, Fani and Sapeti Sooialo, Gwen Spicer, Olivia Tali, Toetu Tali, Amelia Tupua, Lakay Paige, Fiapito Faiai, Verna Castro.
  • Dr. Thompson was recognized by Congresswoman Michelle Steel as Asian Pacific Islander Person of Distinction for 2023.
  •  Dr. and Mrs. Thompson attended the FAIVA Concert at Loara High School in Anaheim and met Tini and Angela Grey and the legendary Jerome Grey who sponsored the Gala two years ago.

Hanabuddah Days AlohaWorld Update

Remember YOUR "small keed time"? Those were the good old days! YOU were young, innocent, naive and maybe even a little bit "kolohe" (rascal). When you look back, I bet you cannot help but grin, yeah?  I bet you can just feel a longing oozing up inside of you for a time when life was much simpler. Wherever you live now, if you grew up in Hawaii, you must remember your "hanabuddah days". Eh, no shame ... we all had "hanabuddah".

Enjoy the latest submitted stories:

You are welcome to contribute your "Hanabuddah Days" stories to AlohaWorld to share with our online ohana.  Just go to www.alohaworld.com/hanabuddah for information on how to submit your story.  Eh, no be manini ...kokua your hanabuddah !!

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Rutts Hawaiian Cafe AlohaWorld Partner

Come and join us at Rutt's Hawaiian Cafe and Catering
11707 Washington Place. LA 90066
15322 S Normandie Ave Gardena CA 90247

We have been around since 1976 spreading the joy of local Hawaiian cuisine at prices that is hard to beat. We cater from small family gatherings from as little as 4 guests and up to larger parties of 1000 guests. Our services include catering for pick up or catering with delivery service. We can also serve your guests buffet style with our experienced staff.

We offer a range of catering combo specials from your small family deals that serve 4 & 6 guests. Our larger catering combos start from 12 guests and up to 72 guests. Our prices for caterings are as low as $4.19 per person. Let us know your budget; we will do our best to fit a menu that suits your needs.

We feature all the local Hawaiian dishes like: Saimin Soup, Loco Moco, Lau Lau, Spam Musubi, Beef Stew, Portuguese Sausage Breakfast, Hamburger Steak, Hawaiian BBQ Chicken, Kalua Pork, Portuguese Fried Rice, Chicken Katsu, Teriyaki Beef, etc... Just too much to list.

We are well known for our Royales. Our Hawaiian Royale is made with Portuguese Sausage, Char Sui, Scrambled Eggs, and Bean Sprouts & Green Onions over Steamed Rice. Then you season it with a little of our Homemade Teriyaki Sauce. So Ono!

Los Angeles Times Magazine, January 30, 2005, describes Rutt's Hawaiian Café's food as “Portions are huge. Meals are cheap.” In keeping with the Hawaiian Culture, making sure our guests get plenty of food is a tradition, we make this a truism at both of our restaurants.

Check out our website @ www.ruttscafe.com, our pages @ www.Facebook.com. We feature Special Priced Catering Combos that are economical. Our prices are so competitive that Event Planners use us to cater their events; they are still able to make a good profit.

We are used frequently by groups like: Halaus, schools, athletic club, scholastic organizations, etc... For fundraisers and can help your organization make profits that you will be very pleased with.


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15322 S Normandie Ave Gardena CA 90247
310-398-6326
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AlohaWorld eNewsletter - December 2023

 


December 2023
AlohaWorld.com AlohaWorld Update

There is a new Featured Video playing on the homepage.

We will be changing the featured video once times a month. You can always find past featured videos on our Past Featured Videos page.

Let us know if you feel there is a YouTube Hawaii-related video you would like to see featured. Let us know by contacting us.

Mainland Events AlohaWorld Update

Upcoming Mainland Events
http://alohaworld.com/events


List & Manage Your Own Hawaiian Events for Free

Event organizers will still be able to submit and manage their own events listings as before. Please click on Manage Events to review the FAQ which will answer most all of the questions you may have regarding submitting and managing events.

The main list will contain more preview information about the event to help you decide if you are interesting in viewing the full event information.

If you have any questions about the new system, please use the Contact Us link on the events pages. As before, this is a FREE service of AlohaWorld.com

We welcome everyone to make use of this valuable Aloha resource.
AlohaWorld.com Mainland Hawaiian Events

National Pacific Islander Education Network (NPIEN) AlohaWorld Ohana

*Aloha*Alii*Bula*Fakaalofa lahi atu*Hafa adai*Iokwe*Ia ora na*Iorana*Kia Ora*Ko na Mauri*Malo e lelei*Mogethin*Talofa

October/November Executive Director’s Report

Also Visit Aloha World.com for a copy of this report plus Events, and a Directory of Services from Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander friends! 

  •  Lesona Ukulele Class was held on 11/21 and there were 3 in class and 12 in the audience.  The next Class will take place will take place on 1/16/24 at Ohana Hawaiian BBQ at 6:00 p.m. 5316 Clark Ave., Lakewood, CA 90712.
  •  Happy Birthday to Ixchel Gill Stanford, Compton High School Assistant Principal and NPIEN member, Malele Faleono, Mary Ann McCuistion, ACSA, Stephanye Bolton, Leuzinger High School Counselor, Christine Barboza, Paramount High School Teacher and Coach, Maria Elena Stansbury, LACOE, Joy Janes, NPIEN Supporter, Phil Falcetti, Safe Schools Conference, Ruth Perez Ashley, Retire Deputy Superintendent, Long Beach USD, Sue Kaiser, Retired, ACSA, Michelle Perrenoud, ACSA, Angelica Gregory, NPIEN Supporter, Rajopora Fiu, Cal Wellness Grant NPIEN Fellow
  •  Ohana Night: Our next Ohana Night is on December 14th at 7:00 p.m. at Ohana Hawaiian BBQ, 5316 Clark Ave., Lakewood, CA and will be streamed on Twitch.  At the November 2nd Ohana Night, guests were Amy Sloan, Amy’s Trophies and NPIEN Sponsor and Alex Justiniano, Ukulele Player and ten in the audience.
  •  NPIEN Members enjoyed working at the Del Valle Park Halloween Carnival in Lakewood, CA on October 31st.
  •  The 22nd Annual Conference at Long Beach College took place on October 28, 2023.  181 in-person, including 23 exhibitors, 48 virtual attended the 22nd Annual Conference.   

    The Career, College, Resource Fair had 23 Exhibitors. General Session: Welcome by David Brown, Mylay, from LA Island Radio, Keynote Address by Vivian Malauulu, Vice President, Board of Trustees, Keynote Presentation and Tour by Long Beach City College MANA/PISA, Workshops: Art/Weaving Class by JP Jason Pereira and Ukulele Class by Dr. Lauren Bowman. 

    Lunch by Ohana Hawaiian BBQ and Student Performances by Dr. Lauren Bowman’s Ukulele Class, plus the Paramount High School Pacific Islander Club and Long Beach Jordan High School Pacific Islander Club. 

    Closing General Session: Student Performance by the Dominguez High School Pacific Islander Club and the Keynote Speaker Panel:  Pacific Islander School Principal Panel:  Loriann Leota, Principal, Pendleton Elementary School, Buena Park School District, Alicia Megofna. Principal, Odyssey STEM Academy, Paramount Unified School District Rosie Sinapi, Principal, Los Altos Elementary School, Hacienda La Puente Unified School District

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The Mainland Hawaiian Directory  is an extensive online directory of Mainland Hawaiian, Polynesian and Asian-Pacific clubs, associations, businesses, restaurants, entertainers, hula and Polynesian dance groups and more.

Newest Directory Updates

Halau Hula Napuaokalei Ilima
Ka Lama ʻO Kauʻi Kuikanani Halau Hula O Ka`eo Halau Hula O Hoaloha

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Rutts Hawaiian Cafe AlohaWorld Partner

Come and join us at Rutt's Hawaiian Cafe and Catering
11707 Washington Place. LA 90066
15322 S Normandie Ave Gardena CA 90247

This year Rutt's is offering you 3 different size turkey combos
 to enjoy throughout your favorite holiday season.
424-258-7183 Ruttscafe.com
*Offer Starts Oct. 31, 2023 - December 23, 2023

Now serving Thanksgiving in All three locations preorders welcome.
Don't wait lets save your Turkey Today. West LA, Gardena, Azusa

Get a Quote and Save your spot before we get Booked


Pre order your Individually packed Bowls.

Mixed dark and white meat. Add Ham or Pumpkin Pie for $2.50

Hot 38oz for $12 or 58oz for $15

Cold 38oz for $10 or 58oz $13 (buy today and warm it another day) Packed in microwavable containers

Preorders Welcome Nov 1 to 20th, (10 orders Minimum )
Special #1

$190 Carved $205 Uncarved 11-14 lb. Turkey
Half Sweet Yams or Mashed Potato
Half Green Beans Casserole
Half Stuffing
Half Macaroni Salad
Half Gravy 15 Sweets Rolls
32oz Cranberry Sauce
1 Pumpkin Pie.
 
Serves 13-15 People
Special #2

$360 Carved $390 - Uncarved 19 lbs. to 23 lbs. Turkey
 Full Sweet Yams or Mashed Potato
Full Green Bean Casserole
Full Macaroni Salad
Full Stuffing Half Gravy
25 Sweet Rolls
32oz Cranberry Sauce
2 Pumpkin Pies
 (Carved upon request)

Serves 20-25 people

Special #3

$575 Carved $605 Uncarved 2
10-12lbs or 19-23lb Turkey
 10-12lb lbs. Pineapple Glazed Ham
Full Sweet Yams Full Mashed Potato
2 Full Green Bean Casseroles
2 Full Stuffing's Full Macaroni Salad Full Gravy
50 Sweet Rolls
64oz Cranberry Sauce
4 Pumpkin Pies 
(Carved upon request)

Serves 45-50 people  

Thanksgiving Sides

10 to 12lb Turkey $60 - Carved $75 - 
Uncarved 20 to 24lb Turkey $110 - Carved $130 - 
Uncarved Pineapple Glazed Ham 10 to 12lbs $90
Mashed Potato w/gravy - Half: $50 Full:$85
Baked Yams - Half: $30 Full: $55
Green Bean Casserole - Half: $35 Full: $65
Sweet Yams - Half: $25  Full: $45
Stuffing - Half: $40 Full: $70
Mac & Cheese - Half: $45 - Full: $80
Pineapple Bread Pudding - Half: $35 Full: $70

Spiro Sliced Honey Glazed Ham for only $90 10-12 lbs.

   Get FREE Rutt's Thermal Catering Bag with all
Catering pick up over orders $350  
Rutt's Cafe
11707 Washington Pl. LA 90066
15322 S Normandie Ave Gardena CA 90247
310-398-6326
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AlohaWorld eNewsletter - November 2023

 


November 2023
AlohaWorld.com AlohaWorld Update

There is a new Featured Video playing on the homepage.

We will be changing the featured video once times a month. You can always find past featured videos on our Past Featured Videos page.

Let us know if you feel there is a YouTube Hawaii-related video you would like to see featured. Let us know by contacting us.

Mainland Events AlohaWorld Update

Upcoming Mainland Events
http://alohaworld.com/events


List & Manage Your Own Hawaiian Events for Free

Event organizers will still be able to submit and manage their own events listings as before. Please click on Manage Events to review the FAQ which will answer most all of the questions you may have regarding submitting and managing events.

The main list will contain more preview information about the event to help you decide if you are interesting in viewing the full event information.

If you have any questions about the new system, please use the Contact Us link on the events pages. As before, this is a FREE service of AlohaWorld.com

We welcome everyone to make use of this valuable Aloha resource.
AlohaWorld.com Mainland Hawaiian Events

National Pacific Islander Education Network (NPIEN) AlohaWorld Ohana

*Aloha*Alii*Bula*Fakaalofa lahi atu*Hafa adai*Iokwe*Ia ora na*Iorana*Kia Ora*Ko na Mauri*Malo e lelei*Mogethin*Talofa

October/November Executive Director’s Report

Also Visit Aloha World.com for a copy of this report plus Events, and a Directory of Services from Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander friends! 

  •  Happy Birthday to Silvina Rubinstein, NPIEN Hawaii Kauai Chapter, Nadia Su’a Keoholua, Christina Diaz Scholars, LatyJohnson, No Cal Chapter, Aileen Tanimoto Matsuura, NPIEN Past President, Will Safotu, NPIEN President, Sariah Devereaux, NPIEN Sponsor, Dr. Danielle Kalani Heinz, NPIEN President Elect, Bruce Lee, NPIEN Supporter, Ashley Helinihi, NPIEN member, Pam Post, NPIEN Supporter, Melaleuca, Daniel Pouesi, Author and Aloha Leadership supporter, Dr. Dave Long, Safe Schools Conference.
  •  Lesona Ukulele Class was held on September 19th at Ohana Hawaiian BBQ at 6:00 p.m. 5316 Clark Ave., Lakewood, CA 90712. We had 12 in attendance and 4 in the Class! The next Lesona Ukulele Class will take place on October 17th at Ohana Hawaiian BBQ.
  • Ohana Night: On Thursday October 5th, the Aloha Ukulele Ensemble played music for Hispanic Heritage Month, Halloween, and el Dia de los Muertos with 15 in attendance. Our next Ohana Night is on November 2nd at 7:00 p.m. at Ohana Hawaiian BBQ, 5316 Clark Ave., Lakewood, CA.
  •  Welcome to All new members and renewing members who are also eligible for a scholarship from Grand Canyon University! Franklin Rash, Arizona Chapter and Daniel Popke and Ryan Birmingham, Orange County Chapter, Patisepa Manu, Hawthorne SD, LA Chapter. Jonathan Tovey, Midwest Chapter and Lucy Hansen, Alaska Chapter!
  •  HundredX Ended on Saturday September 30th. We earned $1,000 for our General Membership Fund. Thanks to Stephanie Oki of HundredX for appearing on LA Island Radio on Tuesday September 26th.
  •  NPIEN was an exhibitor at the Annual City of Lakewood College Fair and donated a $250 scholarship to a student.
  •  The 22nd Annual Conference at Long Beach College took place on October 28, 2023. Over 200 attended, including virtual attendees from The Philippines, Hawaii, Oregon, and Missouri. Thanks to our Emcees David Brown of LA Island Radio and President-Elect Dr. Kalani Heinz, the Pacific Islander Principals’ Keynote Panel (Alicia Megofna, Loriann Leota and Rosie Sinapi), our Hosts Long Beach College, Vivian Malauulu, Vice President, Board of Trustees, MANA/PISA Director Teila Robertson, who provided information for our General Session and a Campus Tour, our 33 Career, College and Resource Exhibitors, and our two Workshop Presenters, Dr. Lauren Bowman, Ukulele Workshop, and JP Jason Pereira, Art Workshop. We look forward to being in Hayward, California on October 26th for the 23rd Annual Conference.

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M>ainland Directory AlohaWorld Update

The Mainland Hawaiian Directory  is an extensive online directory of Mainland Hawaiian, Polynesian and Asian-Pacific clubs, associations, businesses, restaurants, entertainers, hula and Polynesian dance groups and more.

Newest Directory Updates

Steve Yagyagan - Author/Actor/Poet

Show more...

You are invite you to submit your FREE listing.

Hawaii Flower Lei AlohaWorld Partner

Fresh Flowers and Leis from Hawaii

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AlohaWorld.com is a HawaiFlowerLei Affilliate

Rutts Hawaiian Cafe AlohaWorld Partner

Come and join us at Rutt's Hawaiian Cafe and Catering
11707 Washington Place. LA 90066
15322 S Normandie Ave Gardena CA 90247

This year Rutt's is offering you 3 different size turkey combos
 to enjoy throughout your favorite holiday season.
424-258-7183 Ruttscafe.com
*Offer Starts Oct. 31, 2023 - December 23, 2023

Now serving Thanksgiving in All three locations preorders welcome.
Don't wait lets save your Turkey Today. West LA, Gardena, Azusa

Get a Quote and Save your spot before we get Booked


Pre order your Individually packed Bowls.

Mixed dark and white meat. Add Ham or Pumpkin Pie for $2.50

Hot 38oz for $12 or 58oz for $15

Cold 38oz for $10 or 58oz $13 (buy today and warm it another day) Packed in microwavable containers

Preorders Welcome Nov 1 to 20th, (10 orders Minimum )
Special #1

$190 Carved $205 Uncarved 11-14 lb. Turkey
Half Sweet Yams or Mashed Potato
Half Green Beans Casserole
Half Stuffing
Half Macaroni Salad
Half Gravy 15 Sweets Rolls
32oz Cranberry Sauce
1 Pumpkin Pie.
 
Serves 13-15 People
Special #2

$360 Carved $390 - Uncarved 19 lbs. to 23 lbs. Turkey
 Full Sweet Yams or Mashed Potato
Full Green Bean Casserole
Full Macaroni Salad
Full Stuffing Half Gravy
25 Sweet Rolls
32oz Cranberry Sauce
2 Pumpkin Pies
 (Carved upon request)

Serves 20-25 people
Special #3

$575 Carved $605 Uncarved 2
10-12lbs or 19-23lb Turkey
 10-12lb lbs. Pineapple Glazed Ham
Full Sweet Yams Full Mashed Potato
2 Full Green Bean Casseroles
2 Full Stuffing's Full Macaroni Salad Full Gravy
50 Sweet Rolls
64oz Cranberry Sauce
4 Pumpkin Pies 
(Carved upon request)

Serves 45-50 people  

Thanksgiving Sides

10 to 12lb Turkey $60 - Carved $75 - 
Uncarved 20 to 24lb Turkey $110 - Carved $130 - 
Uncarved Pineapple Glazed Ham 10 to 12lbs $90
Mashed Potato w/gravy - Half: $50 Full:$85
Baked Yams - Half: $30 Full: $55
Green Bean Casserole - Half: $35 Full: $65
Sweet Yams - Half: $25  Full: $45
Stuffing - Half: $40 Full: $70
Mac & Cheese - Half: $45 - Full: $80
Pineapple Bread Pudding - Half: $35 Full: $70

Spiro Sliced Honey Glazed Ham for only $90 10-12 lbs.

   Get FREE Rutt's Thermal Catering Bag with all
Catering pick up over orders $350  


Rutt's Cafe
11707 Washington Pl. LA 90066
15322 S Normandie Ave Gardena CA 90247
310-398-6326
Ono Recipes Update

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AlohaWorld eNewsletter - October 2023

 



October 2023
AlohaWorld.com AlohaWorld Update

There is a new Featured Video playing on the homepage.

We will be changing the featured video once times a month. You can always find past featured videos on our Past Featured Videos page.

Let us know if you feel there is a YouTube Hawaii-related video you would like to see featured. Let us know by contacting us.

Mainland Events AlohaWorld Update

Upcoming Mainland Events
http://alohaworld.com/events


List & Manage Your Own Hawaiian Events for Free

Event organizers will still be able to submit and manage their own events listings as before. Please click on Manage Events to review the FAQ which will answer most all of the questions you may have regarding submitting and managing events.

The main list will contain more preview information about the event to help you decide if you are interesting in viewing the full event information.

If you have any questions about the new system, please use the Contact Us link on the events pages. As before, this is a FREE service of AlohaWorld.com

We welcome everyone to make use of this valuable Aloha resource.
AlohaWorld.com Mainland Hawaiian Events

National Pacific Islander Education Network (NPIEN) AlohaWorld Ohana

*Aloha*Alii*Bula*Fakaalofa lahi atu*Hafa adai*Iokwe*Ia ora na*Iorana*Kia Ora*Ko na Mauri*Malo e lelei*Mogethin*Talofa

July/August Executive Director’s Report

Also Visit Aloha World.com for a copy of this report plus Events, and a Directory of Services from Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander friends! 

  •  Maui Strong:  Visit for ways to support
  •  Happy Birthday to Gil Ontai, NPIEN Supporter, Leaniva Taua. NPIEN Vendor, LooLoo Amante Tupua, past NPIEN Board Member,  Zobeida Porter Castillo, Retired Teacher at Cabrillo High School and NPIEN Supporter, Ahnea Aupiu, Christina Diaz Scholar, NPIEN Supporter EPIC (Empowering Pacific Islander Communities), number 14, Kalani Van Scoyoc, Retired Los Angeles County Office of Education and member of the Aloha Ukulele Ensemble, Marushka Hirshon, NPIEN Member and Les Bruno, former NPIEN Executive Assistant. 
  •  Lesona Ukulele Class was held on September 19th at Ohana Hawaiian BBQ at 6:00 p.m. 5316 Clark Ave., Lakewood, CA 90712.  We had 12 in attendance and 4 in the Class!  The next Lesona Ukulele Class will take place on October 17th at Ohana Hawaiian BBQ.
  •  Ohana Night:  Ohana Night was held on Thursday September 7th at 7:00 p.m. at Ohana Hawaiian BBQ.  We had 15 in attendance including our partners Amy Sloan and Thuan Nguyen.  See you on October 5th.
  •  Welcome to All new members and renewing members who are also eligible for a scholarship from Grand Canyon University!  Franklin Rash, Arizona Chapter, Daniel Popke and Ryan Birmingham, Orange County Chapter
  •  Did you register for the 22nd Annual Conference at Long Beach College?
  •  The AIGA Foundation is seeking support for top Softball Players to take a December trip to American Samoa to mentor softball athletes there.
  •  We wrote a letter of support for California Senate Bill 343 Min, to Governor Gavin Newsom which provides safeguards for public transportation.
  •  Dr. Thompson was selected to serve on the ACSA (Association of California School Administrators) Equity Committee and the Leadership Long Beach DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion + Belonging) Committee.
  •  HundredX Ended on Saturday September 30th.  Thanks to all who took surveys to support NPIEN. 

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M>ainland Directory AlohaWorld Update

The Mainland Hawaiian Directory  is an extensive online directory of Mainland Hawaiian, Polynesian and Asian-Pacific clubs, associations, businesses, restaurants, entertainers, hula and Polynesian dance groups and more.

Newest Directory Updates

Steve Yagyagan - Author/Actor/Poet

Show more...

You are invite you to submit your FREE listing.

Hawaii Flower Lei AlohaWorld Partner

Fresh Flowers and Leis from Hawaii

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AlohaWorld.com is a HawaiFlowerLei Affilliate

Rutts Hawaiian Cafe AlohaWorld Partner

Come and join us at Rutt's Hawaiian Cafe and Catering
11707 Washington Place. LA 90066
15322 S Normandie Ave Gardena CA 90247

Get 10% Off + 6% Rewards on any Rutt's 24 Person Combo!
 OR 15% Off + 6% Rewards on Tut's 24 Person Combo!

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That's Our Specialty!
Order up to 5 of the Discounted 24 Combo
 at one time, up to 120 people.

See our various 24 Person Combos below!
Or, check out our Full Catering Menus and
build your order to perfectly suit any event!
With multiple cuisines, packages for any party
from 20 people to 2,000, and delivery to most of SoCal,
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15322 S Normandie Ave Gardena CA 90247
310-398-6326

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