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Dear Darah,
On the Wednes- day before New Year’s Day, I left my wal- let at the checkout counter of a Mililani supermarket. I did not realize that I did not have my wallet until making a purchase later that morning.
my very small car. I couldn’t get it to fit inside. A very nice gentleman saw me struggling and came over to help, but he was also unable to wrestle it inside.
Dear Barbara,
Not finding it after thor- oughly checking my purse, car and shopping bags, I called the store’s customer
Dianne Minei-Kimoto Waikele
Your experience is a re- minder that there are good, honest people in our world. I’ m so glad you got your wallet back and “mahalo nui” to your good Samari-
Dear Darah,
He just happened to have a power saw in his van and was able to cut that board down enough for us to stow in my back seat.
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service department. Fortu- nately, a good Samaritan had turned in my wallet. You can imagine my relief and joy.
Thank you for sharing your heartwarming story of people helping people. This column has been a wonder- ful “tool” to recognize those in our community perform- ing random acts of kindness and we are all very fortu- nate to live among these humanitarians.
Mail letters to MidWeek c/o Mahalo Nui at 500 Ala Moana Blvd. Ste. 7-500, Ho- nolulu HI 96813, or email mahalonuiwithdarah@ gmail.com. Include your name, where on the island you reside, phone number and the phone number of the person you’ re thanking so she can contact him or her.
I would like to extend a huge “mahalo” to the person who found my wallet and the customer service representa- tive who tried to page me at the store. May all of you be blessed with good fortune in 2022.
Dear Dianne,
Another very nice gentle- man saw us both struggling, and he came over to see what he could do.
Honest People Helping Those In Need
tans for doing what is right. You can’t put a price on that.
Today I had an adventure! My daughter got me a huge jigsaw puzzle for my birth- day, so I went off to City Mill in ‘Ewa Beach to see if I could figure out how to make a puzzle board.
This column has been a wonderful “tool” to recognize those in our community performing random acts of kindness.
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I found the perfect piece of plywood and lugged it out to
Sorry I didn’t get either of their names, but this is why I love living in ‘Ewa Beach. People just jump in to help when they are needed. Thank you so much!
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