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Investing in these types of programs and initiatives is not only the right thing to do but also a smart investment in the long-term health and safety of our communities. As your legislator and fellow parent, I am committed to doing everything I can to en- sure that our community is a safeplaceforourfamilies.If you have any ideas for future policies I can introduce or suggestions for how we can
torical displays, food trucks, a pineapple bake-off and more. Go online to pineap- plefestival.org to sign up as a supporting sponsor or ven- dor. Contact Darin Uesugi at 808-382-8066 or darin@ wahiawacbdo.org.
• SUMMER The city’s Summer Fun registration for District 5 (Central O‘ahu) will be held online at 4 p.m. Visit honolulu.gov/parks/ program/summer-fun-pro- gram.html to register.
• MUSIC Nightbirds will perform on May 13 at Central O‘ahu Event Cen- ter/Mango Street Grill (130 Mango St.) in Wahiawā. Tickets are $15 pre-sale or $20 at the door. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Call 808-627- 5451 for reservations.
• DINNER A Moth- er’s Day dinner buffet and show will be held at Central O‘ahu Event Center/Mango Street Grill (130 Mango St.) in Wahiawā. It will include
work together to address this issue, please reach out to my office. Let us work together to ensure that Hawai‘i remains a safe and welcoming place for ourchildrentogrowupin.
Contact state Rep. Trish La Chica (D-37 — Portions of Mililani Town, Mililani Mau- ka, Koa Ridge and Waipiʻo Gentry) at 808-586-6150 or replachica@capitol.hawaii. gov.
performances by the Man- go Street Jazz Band and Summer. Only pre-sale res- ervations will be accepted. The cost is $55 for adults, and $27.50 for ages 6 to 10. Admission is free for children 5 years and under. Call 808-627-5451 for pre- sale reservations.
UPCOMING
• MUSIC Crossing Rain will perform on May 20 at Central O‘ahu Event Center/Mango Street Grill (130 Mango St.) in Wahi- awā. Doors open at 5 p.m. The cost is $40 for presale reservations, or $45 at the door. Call 808-627-5451 for reservations.
ONGOING
• EXHIBITION Scandi- navian artist Jonas Claes- son has an exhibition titled Refraction on display at Polu Gallery Hale‘iwa now through May 14. North Shore artist Arlie Pember- ton also has an exhibition titled Forever Lei; A Study in Glass through May 15. Visit polugallery.com for more details.
My office is planning to host a community workshop in the summer in partnership with HPD — stay tuned!
Finally, the state should rethink how we provide access to substance abuse treatment and mental health services. Programs should be affordable and readily available such that those who seek help can imme- diately receive services.
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Send Central O‘ahu cal- endar items for Mililani, Wa- hiawā, Hale‘iwa and Waial- ua to drobbins@midweek. com or call 808-529-4858. Submissions must be sent in at least two weeks prior to the event date. Note: Con- tact the organizer or venue beforehand for the most up- to-date information.
• ORCHIDS Kunia Or- chid Society will hold an orchid and plant sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Central O‘ahu Event Center (130 Mango St.) in Wahiawā. It will also include homemade baked goods and a white el- ephant sale. The event is a benefit for the society. Call the society’s president Ken Ching at 808-228-2800 or coordinator Laura Figueira at 808-255-9695.
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• FESTIVAL The Wa- hiawā Pineapple Festival will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Ka‘ala Elementa- ry School (located at 130 California Ave.) to benefit the Wahiawā Historical So- ciety’s proposed museum. It will have entertainment, his-
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