MIdWeek West - Feb 24, 2021
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   NEWLY APPOINTED
Marlen Resiwain of ‘Ewa Beach joins the staff at a Waikīkī-based care facility. SEE PAGE 2
HERE COMES MANŌ
Learn more about this 1-year-old who’s Pet of the Week. SEE PAGE 5
West O‘ahu Keiki Vote For Best Book
FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 24, 2021
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Gemma Imuan, Bella Pascual and Deranee Balagat are greeted by Alex Osa of Moloka‘i Hot Bread, a food truck that parks at ‘Ewa Mahiko District Park. Call 772- 8440 to see where the truck is located today. LAWRENCE TABUDLO PHOTO
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participate should cast their votes soon. Since January, Hawaiʻi State Public Library System has been hosting a free Zoom book club, giving students in grades 4-6 a chance to read and discuss this year’s nominees. Spearheaded by librarians from ʻAiea, Mānoa and Waipahu branches, the club runs on the first and third Thursdays of each month — with the next session coming up at 3:30 p.m. March 4. Registra-
ith The Nēnē Award deadline just around the corner, West Oʻahu keiki who would like to
tion is required.
Past winners include The Wild Robot
by Peter Brown, The Terrible Two by Mac Barnett and Jory John, and El Deafo by Cece Bell. The award began in 1959 at University Elementary Lab School and has grown statewide in the years since.
To learn more, visit neneaward.org. For more information about the book club, call 483-7333, visit librarieshawaii. org/2020/12/14/nene-award-zoom-book- club or email nenezoomclub@gmail.com.
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