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Makakilo Hawai‘i Stake Welcomes The Community To Learn About Genealogy
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family connections and sto- ries.”
‘Ohana Discovery Day will have booths offering infor- mation and activities that represent a mix of ethnic groups such as Japanese, Chinese, Filipino, Hawaiian and Samoan.
After all, mo‘olelo, which means story in Hawaiian, is a timeless and significant tool that helps preserve his- tory.
According to Piena, the event will highlight cultures from Asia to the Pacific, and even Native Americans. Those who come to ‘Oha- na Discovery Day will be able to “discover additional records and information, if available, to enhance their family tree, for example, 1950 census,” he adds.
Additionally, guests can try samples of Asian and Pa- cific cuisine, and enjoy a live performance by A Touch of Gold. The Nā Hōkū Hanoha- no Award-winning musical group is known for its Mo- town-style tunes, which will help audiences feel like they have stepped back in time. A Touch of Gold is scheduled to hit the stage at 1:20 p.m.
Expect booths representing a variety of ethnicities and more at ‘Ohana Discover Day on July 23 at Makakilo Stake Center. PHOTO COURTESY ‘OHANA DISCOVERY DAY
on that day,” notes Piena. Registration is not re- quired, but is recommended. Those who sign up will gain access to additional in- formation about the event,
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Piena encourages com- munity members to attend ‘Ohana Discovery Day not just for the valuable resourc- es, but also for the insightful conversations that will en- able them “to learn and share
The first ‘Ohana Discov- ery Day was held in 2019. Makakilo Hawai‘i Stake planned to hold it annually, but it was put on pause due to COVID-19. This year, the organization is ready to
press play and bring it back on for the community again. Although it is not man- datory, face masks are en-
a significant number of at- tendees.
future workshops and relat- ed genealogical resources.
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“With the anticipation of a large turnout, please be pa- tient in covering all the ex- citing displays and activities
For more information or to register for ‘Oha- na Discovery Day, visit ohanadiscoveryday.org.
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