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Sylvia Setzler of San Clemente, Calif., nudged granddaughter Nalani Setzler forward in the ocean yesterday as she taught her how to ride a surfboard at Ala Moana Beach Park.

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Senior Airman John Doughenbaugh lifted girlfriend Victoria Chavez last night on the tarmac at Hickam Air Force Base. Sixty-nine airmen from the 15th Airlift Wing and Pacific Air Forces headquarters returned last night after a five-month deployment to Kuwait, Iraq, Qatar and other Middle Eastern countries.

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Members of the Tumblers Gymnastics competitive team practiced their handstands yesterday to get ready to raise hundreds of dollars in pledges in the "Handstands for Hope" drive, a benefit for survivors of Hurricane Katrina. Gymnasts of all skill levels and ages from Tumblers Gymnastics did timed handstands to raise the money. See page D4 for more Katrina relief efforts.

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Ankle-deep in cement, a worker at the site of the old Kodak building on Kamakee Street and Kapiolani Boulevard took a short break yesterday. The workers were starting a new six-story Public Storage facility.