Aaron Foster and mom, Raynel.
Photo By Dennis Oda, Star-Bulletin

M is for manawale'a "a generous heart"
O is for onaona "gentle and sweet"
T is for tutu "grandmother"
H is for ho'oli "to give joy"
E is for 'e'epa "extraordinary"
R is for Raynel Foster, "my mom"

By Aaron Foster, 22,
age 18 and over winner