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Saturday, May 27, 2000

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Beating Cancer


By Dennis Oda, Star-Bulletin
Maggie Kunkel performs a "muve," leading others in a therapeutic,
improvisational dance she says anyone can do. That afternoon, Kunkel,
diagnosed with breast cancer in January, began
her first radiation treatment.




By Dennis Oda, Star-Bulletin
Kaiser Moanalua Medical Center staff joined cancer patients
and survivors in a celebration of life yesterday. Anna Shimabukuro,
63, above, with grandchildren Megan Shimabukuro, 1, Damon
Shimabukuro, 5, and Kayla Matsuo beside her, applauds
as another survivor performs.



Ready To Go!


By George F. Lee, Star-Bulletin
Four-year-old Lindsey Teruya of Honolulu pulls her own weight
while standing in the check-in line at Aloha Airlines in the commuter
terminal yesterday. She and her family were traveling to Kona for a
Pony League baseball tournament. Memorial Day weekend
traditionally kicks off a busy travel season in the islands.
And interisland airline executives are hoping it
will be their best yet.





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