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Island Images

 
 Monday, August 21, 2000 

Slack-key Style

By George F. Lee, Star-Bulletin
Makana (a.k.a. Matt Swalinkavich), 23, appeared more like a rock
 star than a slack-key guitarist during the 18th Annual Hawaiian 
Slack Key Guitar Festival yesterday on the grounds of the Royal
 Hawaiian Hotel. "Oahu Style" was theme of this year's ki ho'alu
 fest. Below, Clement Aleka-Gorai of Kaneohe 
managed to tough out the elements.

    
Orphans Visit

By George F. Lee, Star-Bulletin
Japanese orphans Ai Kitagawa, Hitomi Mizumoto and Yumi Ishihara,
left to right, are greeted yesterday morning by Russian wolfhound
Kolchak and his handler, Army Pvt. Buck Moore of the 27th Infantry
Regiment ("Wolfhounds"), supporters of Osaka's Holy Family
 Home since 1949 and sponsors of annual visits by
 its children since 1957.
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