MidWeek West - Feb 10, 2021

FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 10, 2021
AS ‘REAL’ AS IT GETS
Leian and Joe Harosky provide real estate services to West O‘ahu.
SEE PAGE 5
THE PERFECT PRESENT
Find out who our Pet of the Week suprised. SEE PAGE 4
Westside Teens Can Practice Kindness
A PUBLICATION OF
AN EDITION OF
CAN’T SPELL ‘HEART’ WITHOUT ‘ART’
‘Ewa Plains Literacy Preschool lends a hand in Kapolei Shopping Center’s recent art installation, which will be on display through Feb. 21. See more pics on page 6. PHOTO COURTESY ‘EWA PLAINS LITERACY PRESCHOOL
ABY WEST O‘AHU VOICE STAFF
ct To Change, Daniel K. Inouye In- stitute and Smithsonian Asian Pacif- ic American Center launched an art
project titled #KindnessHeals, and West Oʻa- hu teens are invited to join the cause.
Through Feb. 24, students can create a PPE mask design (following the “Kindness Heals” theme), then submit photos or a short video to enter.
“If history has taught us anything, it is that hate is a virus, and kindness, acceptance and coming together as a community is the only real cure,” states Jennifer Sabas, direc- tor of Daniel K. Inouye Institute. “As we face our greatest battle against COVID-19 and our country seeks to mend our internal divisions, we have the opportunity to see this as a teachable moment for our youth, and al- low them to inspire us through their messag- es of hope.”
Social media luminary and Campbell High School grad Bretman Rock has jumped on board to share his support for local youth, as well as the Asian American and Pacific Is-
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