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Veteran "party boy" David Hayakawa, left, joined Jenn Tokuda, Brad Coates, Kat Yamauchi and Greg Frey as they greeted guests Feb. 16 at "Coates & Frey's 8th Annual 'Heal the Hearts' Valentine's Day Ball" at the Ocean Club. The guest list included friends and clients of the firm, former clients, professionals in the related fields of marital and family counseling, and other family-law practitioners. Kirk Nahale of Kanak Attack II added his specialties to the excellent Ocean Club buffet. CLICK FOR LARGE

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Jamie Giambrone and Naomi Hazelton-Giambrone, co-publishers of Pacific Edge magazine, celebrated their publication's first anniversary Wednesday with an intimate but upscale pau hana party at P.F. Chang's China Bistro Hawaii. Guests received copies of the anniversary issue and swag bags full of useful and stylish items. CLICK FOR LARGE

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John Kolivas, left, Adam Baron, Tim Tsukiyama and Dan Del Negro -- the Honolulu Jazz Quartet -- posed for a photo last Tuesday during the CD release party for their second album, "Tenacity," at Punahou School. The group played a five-song private show for family and friends, then returned for a full-length public concert. CLICK FOR LARGE

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Becky Westfall, executive director of Save the Food Basket, got some Valentine's Day love from Pascal Amar, left, and veteran actor/director Leonard Piggee at her organization's "Kuuipo Valentines Day Dance," an evening of great food and eclectic entertainment, at the Church of the Crossroads. For information on the nonprofit organization, call 947-4668. CLICK FOR LARGE

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KK Kaminaka, second from left, was both host and guest of honor Feb. 19 at filmmaker Joji Yoshida's "ArtZone Open House HGTV Premiere Party" at the ArtZone. Ingrid Santiago, left, Donalyn Dela Cruz and Bridget Santiago were among guests who caught an episode of HGTV's "Look What I Did," a home improvement show, that included a segment about Kaminaka's experiences building the ArtZone. CLICK FOR LARGE